Yarn Tassel Garland
Now that we know which teams are in the Super Bowl, it’s time to start planning the parties! Unfortunately, I can’t host one this year (due to student teaching — which starts today!!), but that doesn’t mean I won’t be … Continued
Personalizing Gifts
Hi all! So I know this comes a little after Christmas when it would have been most useful, but I didn’t decide to do this project until the very last minute. I have wanted a cutting machine for a … Continued
Crocheted Mario Mushroom Blanket
I hope everyone had a fabulous holiday yesterday! My husband and I had Christmas with my family last weekend, so we spent the day chilling out, maxing, relaxing, and watching movies and basketball. I was also finishing up crocheting this … Continued
6 Homemade Christmas Ornaments
Happy Free For All Friday everyone! Take one look at CraftGawker and you’ll see that Christmas-time is here! Well, just in case you missed the lights in your neighborhood, the music on the radio, and the holiday section of every … Continued
Crocheted Pom Pom Hat
First of all, I’m so sorry to delay our Hump Day How-To post! I have no good reason except that we’ve been getting ready for Thanksgiving and it’s been pretty crazy! Speaking of Thanksgiving, now that it’s just one day … Continued
Playing With Pewter
I should really call this post “Pewter for Dummies.” This is less of a real craft or diy, and more a cataloging of my pewter experiments. I’ve always been so interested in metal smithing. I’m a silver, stainless … Continued
Spider Webs from Printer Paper
Now that it’s October, Halloween is right around the corner! I love Halloween — the costumes, the decorations, the candy… but I hate to spend a lot of money on things I’ll only use once a year. Enter this quick … Continued
Teeny Crochet Bows
Little things are my favorite. I mean physically little — like miniature. The smaller the better! Kittens? Cuter than cats! Baby shoes? Cuter than adult shoes! Those itty bitty grapes? So cute! These teeny crochet bows are no exception — … Continued
Crocheting Classic Granny Squares
In elementary school, with help from my grandma and two aunts, I began to crochet. I loved it! I made scarves, potholders, and even a sweet flamenco dress for one of my stuffed animals. Even though I’ve been crocheting for … Continued
Upcycled Washi Tape Magnets
If you’re anything like me, you save random stuff with the hope that it will one day be used for crafts. So every time we get an advertising magnet that’s stuck to the free phone book on our door mat … Continued