Summer Camp Crafts: All the Macrame Tutorials!
Below, you’ll find lots of macrame tutorials, ranging from beginner-friendly to ones that require more fine-motor finesse.
Summer Camp Crafts: All the Macrame Tutorials! Read More 👉
Below, you’ll find lots of macrame tutorials, ranging from beginner-friendly to ones that require more fine-motor finesse.
Summer Camp Crafts: All the Macrame Tutorials! Read More 👉
Here, I’ll show you how to make the simplest version of the Ojo de Dios, but there are so many further avenues for exploration.
Summer Camp Craft: Ojo de Dios from Stash Yarn and Bamboo Skewers Read More 👉
This DIY yarn tassel is the perfect outdoor craft when it’s beautiful outside, and also a pretty terrific indoor craft when outside sucks.
Summer Camp Crafts: How to Make a Yarn Tassel Read More 👉
Here are my favorite super soft, super bulky, super fun projects to make using baby blanket yarn. Some of these projects are even baby blankets!
30 Bernat Baby Blanket Yarn Patterns Read More 👉
Whether you have a store-bought, antique handcrafted, or DIY recycled weaving loom, it’s time to make something wonderful on it!
30 Wonderful Weaving Patterns Read More 👉
Sometimes you just need a little inspiration to help you upcycle your stash craft supplies.
20 Upcycled Yarn Art Projects Read More 👉
A knit hat is a great knitting project, whether you’re a beginning knitter or a seasoned professional, because there is a knit hat pattern to suit everybody.
Three Dozen Free Knit Hat Patterns Read More 👉
Bridge and Beyond is an organization that provides warm handmade goods for individuals experiencing homelessness in Central Ohio.
Craft for Good with Bridge and Beyond Read More 👉
Marchers and supporters for the Women’s March on Washington, D.C., on January 21, 2017, have inspired an international craftivist movement called The Pussyhat Project.
Craftivism: The Pussyhat Project Read More 👉
Your friends and family have enough hats by now. Make your next one for Halos of Hope, an organization that puts handmade hats on the heads of cancer patients.
Craft for Good with Halos of Hope Read More 👉
Knitters are always on the lookout for the next pattern.
Handmade Review: The We are Knitters Crosby Scarf Read More 👉
Do you love to knit and have lots of little pieces of surplus yarn to show for it?
Crafty Call-to-Arms: Knit Finger Puppets for Kids at IWK Health Centre Read More 👉
Check out all of the awesome stuff that you can make with plarn, including how to make plastic yarn in the first place.
26 Projects to Make with Plarn Read More 👉
Fun with Stitchables is for children, meant to teach them embroidery and allow them plenty of practice with the cardboard lacing cards.
Craft Book Review: Fun with Stitchables and Beginning Embroidery Read More 👉
Do you have any DIY pom pom crafts to add to my list?
25 DIY Pom Pom Crafts Read More 👉
I can’t completely dislike anything that gets my kids creating, but there are SO many eco-friendly Rainbow Loom alternatives.
10 Eco-Friendly Alternatives to Rainbow Loom Read More 👉
Did your cat get ahold of your bamboo needles? You can’t really knit when your yarn is constantly snagging on bite marks. Check out how to repair your bamboo knitting needles with good old wood filler.
Repair Your Bamboo Knitting Needles Read More 👉
I pretend that St. Patrick’s Day is a holiday that’s made for pretty rainbow crafts, and I’m happy to oblige.
Spotted: Rainbow Whole-Fruit Popsicles + 24 More Rainbow Crafts Read More 👉
You can sculpt with them, pose them on any surface, and they’re re-usable, so when you’re done just unstick and unbend them and put them away for next time.
How-to: Bendy Yarn from Natural Ingredients Read More 👉
We got a great reader question about cassette tape knitting that I’ve been researching. Let’s take a look at how safe it is to craft with the tape part of old cassettes.
Is Cassette Tape Knitting Safe? Read More 👉
Do you love knitting or crochet? You can make or buy beautiful yarns that are also good for the planet!
Knitting and Crochet: Finding (and making!) Eco-Friendly Yarn Read More 👉
Got some yarn leftover after your last knitting project?
Wondering if you should stuff it back in your stash for perhaps forever? Pass it on? Trash it?
Instead, how about you thrill your favorite little kid by using that stash to knit him or her the most awesome, clever, modern doll outfits ever?
Crafty Book Review: Knits for Dolls, by Nicky Epstein Read More 👉
Got some stash yarn? Bonus points if it’s tangled!
If you’ve got yarn, and the few ingredients needed to make suet, here’s a tutorial for a yarn-wrapped suet cake–easy to make, easy to wrap, simple to hang, fun to watch when the birds find it.
Feeding the Birds: Yarn-Wrapped Suet Cake Tutorial Read More 👉
If you are a creative business owner check out The Creative Entrepreneur
The Creative Entrepreneur: A Visual Guide to Business Planning Read More 👉
Five great sites to explore for new craft ideas, patterns and tutorials.
Five Fabulous Sites for Free Craft Patterns and Tutorials Read More 👉
Do you have ideas for crafty cosmetic container upcycles or fun reuse?
Cosmetic Container Crafts Read More 👉
Here are five fun yarn Christmas ornaments that are easy to make.
Five Christmas Ornaments You Can Make with Scrap Yarn Read More 👉
Here’s a fun new craft called amigurumi, and a book that can help you get started.
Review of The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Amigurumi Read More 👉
Do you have a pile of old sweaters that no longer fit but you just can’t bear to throw them out? How about reusing and upcycling them into something else?
Here are ten crafty ways to reuse old sweaters.
10 Awesome Craft Ideas for Old Sweaters Read More 👉