How to Make Button Cards . . . with Removable Buttons!
22 commentsThis card project is perfect for when you need to give someone just a small gift. It's decorated with an assortment of vintage buttons, which are cleverly attached to the card with pipe cleaners. The recipient can pop them right off and use them for crafting.
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How to Compose a Beautiful Scarf from Scraps
21 commentsCut up some fabric, add bits of fiber and ribbon, place between two layers of water-soluble stabilizer, stitch, rinse, then stand back and see what emerges!
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The Gift Guide for Guys
4 commentsIf you need a bit of inspiration on what to make for those mysterious creatures commonly known as "men," "guys," "boys," and "dudes," here are a few ideas.
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Make It: Quick-and-Easy Flower Ornament!
2 commentsWhip up some fun, sparkly ornaments for holiday decorating or to adorn a handmade gift for a friend. This is a perfect little instant-gratification project: Cut it, glue it, let it dry overnight, and there you go.
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Hey, Punkin Head, Here's a Hat for You!
4 commentsIt’s never too late to get into the spirit of autumn. Knit this fun pumpkin hat to carry you through the season in style!
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How to Machine-Embroider Freestanding Lace Napkin Rings
5 commentsHere's an easy way to add some elegance to your next dinner party this holiday season. Choose embroidery thread that either coordinates or contrasts with your napkins and stitch these fancy napkin rings with little effort!
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Clothespin Bats for Halloween!
This fun and quick little project from Martha Stewart is a perfect way to celebrate Halloween with fellow crafters or your kids!
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How to Make an Easy Needlepoint Gift Box
5 commentsIf you're giving wonderful little gifts for the holidays, why not whip up some equally wonderful little boxes? No wrapping needed!
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Ready for My Next Trip to Austin!
2 commentsThis year my costume was not exactly DIY, but the skirt has been restyled from an old pair of jeans.
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Who Are You? DIY Halloween Costumes
4 commentsHappy Halloween! The holiday of re-invention is to crafting what the Superbowl is to football. What are you making yourself into?
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How to Make Cocktail and Dinner Napkins
8 commentsHere’s an easy way to personalize your Thanksgiving table–and learn to miter a perfect corner.
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Hand-Embroidered Redwork Angel Ornaments or Gift Tags
1 commentThis hand-stitching project is perfect for beginners.
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The CraftStylish Caption Contest: Knitwear Comes Back to Haunt Us
153 commentsIf this photo doesn't make you run screaming, perhaps you're brave enough to create a caption to go with this knit-fright photo. Your courage could win you a Threads magazine subscription.
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Holiday Tags with Birds from Lollychops
3 commentsI made these tags for folks to download and print. You can use the Marvy tag punch to easily punch them out! You can find examples and tips on how to use them and the PDF to download them...
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How to Knit a Stripey Short-Rows Wavy Hat
2 commentsHoliday gift countdown: eight weeks. Even if you're new to knitting, you should be able to knit up one of these hats for a cozy holiday gift.
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Make an Embellished Day of the Dead Collage
2 commentsCreate a colorful embellished art piece for your altar to celebrate Day of the Dead (Dia de los Muertos) on November 1 and 2. Here's a simple how-to for making your own version!
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How to Gold-Leaf a Charger
In this video, see the gold-leaf technique featured in CraftStylish Holiday Decorating Ideas.
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How to Craft with Gourds
9 commentsThis unusual and beautiful craft is so much fun! Come learn the basics of cutting, finishing, and decorating a gourd.
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Dare to Make It: Ready, Set, Craft!
7 commentsThe best way to get ready to make your holiday gifts is to make a plan. Here's a practical guide and some template downloads for you to create a Dare To Make it Journal that'll help you to make it for the holidays and enjoy the experience!
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How to Turn Your Portraits into Patterns
6 commentsWhat a great gift idea! Family portraits become beautiful embroidery patterns with just a few simple steps. No artistic ability? No problem! It's all about tracing!
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