10 New Ideas from CraftGossip for Friday, 24th of January

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Valentine's Day DIY Lovebug Hoodie

Does your child have an old hoodie that you don't know what to do with? We have the perfect solution! Give them something adorable to wear on Valentine's Day by making this easy DIY Lovebug Hoodie.

Valentine Mouse Tent Card

Oh my gosh, how totally adorable is this little 3D mouse card!? France Martin designed small tent cards from punches and dies and they are just so sweet for Valentine's Day. She's sharing a video tutorial for making them over on her blog. Visit Frenchie Stamps to check it out. -Heather

Sewing tutorial: Purse organizer with lots of pockets

Sew a purse organizer to make it easy to find all the things you carry with you in your purse! This purse organizer tutorial by Sew4Home has 10 pockets so there's a place for everything. The organizer also makes it easy when you want to change bags. Instead of having to dump everything out of one bag to put in …

January Journal Cards

These fun and frosty journal cards are perfect for scrapbook, planner, project life or traveler's notebook pages for the month of January. And they are FREE to download and print from Digital Scrapbook Ingredients. Click here, admire all the wonderful DT layouts and then scroll all the way to the bottom of the page for the Freebies. -Heather

Stitch an Ornate Heart for Valentine's Day

I'm all about simple cross-stitch patterns but there's something to be said for more ornate designs as well. The flourishes in this heart design from Stitchonomy are classic but the feel is somehow modern even as it is inspired by Scandinavian folk art. The little space to add an anniversary date is especially adorable. The full pattern is 153 by …

Easter Wreath ePattern

Learn to make the seasonal Easter Wreath with this Religious Easter Wreath E-pattern for your front door using deco mesh along with other decorative accents, ribbons and flora. Come learn about the craft that has become the darling of the decorating world! Your shopping list includes one 16" diameter wire wreath frame, one 10 yard roll of 21" wide lavender …

Etsy Feature - Maxi Dress CROCHET + Knitting Pattern Vintage 1970s Maxi Dress Pattern

This Knitting pattern was originally designed as a 1970 wedding dress but it still has it's place in today's boho fashion. This pattern states that it comes in Knitting and Crochet. You can purchase this vintage maxi dress pattern here. TO MAKE: Retro 1970s Maxi Dress + FREE 1970s WEDDING DRESS PATTERN Chic and Romantic, all while being that Beautiful …

Finger Print Valentine's Day Tags

The Inky Fingers Valentine stamp set from Taylored Expressions is a fun way to get your kids involved with crafting. They can stamp out their finger prints and use the stamps to create cute little critters. Heather Nichols sat down with her girls to make some little Valentine's Day stamps with these stamps and the results are so sweet! Visit …

Sewing tutorial: Use hem tape to shorten a sweater

Heather from Heather Handmade shows how you can use hem tape to shorten a sweater. This method also removes any ribbing from the bottom of the sweater, which will give it a looser, boxier fit that's trendy right now. Go the Heather Handmade to see how to do it.

8 Tips for Making a Mini Tag Album

Sandra created a fun little mini tag album to keep track of her goals. She sharing 8 tips and tricks for creating a small album. Like adding stenciling, including an accordion fold out section, creating your own small embellishments and more. Visit the American Craft blog for all the details. -Heather

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