How to Make Paper Ornaments
17 commentsAh, Labor Day, when a young man's fancy turns to ornaments. Ornaments?! Yes, it's time again to begin crafting for the holiday season (three months away and counting). Here's the recipe for one of my favorite (and easiest to make) tree-trimming decorations.
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How to Insert a Crocheted Lace Band into a Hand Towel
3 commentsMake these luxurious bath towels by transforming the standard variety with some crocheted or embroidered lace.
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How to Make Cards and Tags with Stripes and Dots
7 commentsMake these graphic cards and tags with items you already have lying around the house.
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Calling All Crafters...
22 commentsSubmit your best holiday tip and you could be featured in CraftStylish magazine and receive $25.
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Bend to Conquer: How to Make a Beautiful Paper Lantern
12 commentsA single sheet of paper and some thoughtfully added cuts and folds will yield an eye-catching lampshade for a votive candle.
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DIY Gift-Wrap Ideas for Your Handmade Creations
3 commentsYou should not have to wrap your beautiful handmade gifts in regular store-bought wrapping. Here are some DIY gift-wrapping ideas.
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Pretty Up a Party with Paper
8 commentsI wouldn't hesitate to put extra care and attention into wrapping a present, so why should a cake be any different? Cutting a silhouette is not difficult. If you have paper, pencil, scissors (or X-Acto knife), and an interesting design, you’re more than halfway there. Simply draw out your design, and start cutting.
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How to Make Organza Envelopes
3 commentsOrganza envelopes are the perfect gift wrap for sentimental gift-givers. They’re great for heartfelt letters, hard-to-wrap jewelry, and tantalizing chocolates. Learn how to create two basic shapes with this tutorial and let the savvy gift-giving begin.
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How to Make Corset Ornaments
2 commentsHoliday decorations don't have to be the traditional red and green to be festive. These tiny symbols of fashion not only make great ornaments, gift tags, or saches, but they're also super easy to make: you can prepare, quilt, and construct them in less than an hour.
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How to make wire-crochet jewelry
12 commentsI adore delicate crochet details and also love jewelry, so naturally I started to experiment with crocheting wire to make unique jewelry pieces.
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Dare to Make It! Holiday
We dare you to make your own gifts and decorations this holiday season!
Find inspiration and exciting how-to projects to get you through the holiday season in DIY style.




