Cal Patch Interviews Kayte Terry
Cal talks to Kayte about inspiration, walking, Brazilian fantasies, and the state of the crafty universe.
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How to Make a Butterfly Mobile
6 commentsButterflies cut from cotton fabrics flutter and twirl on this simple-to-make mobile.
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How to Make a Fabulous Feather Fascinator
2 commentsTop off your bridal ensemble with feathers with this beautiful and easy-to-make headdress.
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How to Make Monogrammed Napkins from a Vintage Sheet
1 commentTurn an old sheet with a pretty pattern into wedding napkins with some ripping and simple lino-printing.
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Pretty Petals for Spring
3 commentsWhip up some crocheted flower squares that you can piece into a pillow, throw, scarf, or whatever you like!
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How to Make a Paper Flower Centerpiece
9 commentsHosting a shower or celebration soon? Save some of your crepe paper to make these gorgeous paper flowers!
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How to Make My Very Favorite Box (of All Time!)
14 commentsI write a lot about craft ideas that make great gifts, but what often gets lost in such articles is that I wrap a vast majority of the gifts I give in my very favorite box of all time. Download the pattern and you'll see that it is beautiful, sturdy, versatile, and a pleasure to open. I always have one or two boxes precut and ready to use.
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Make a Picnic Basket Cover from a Double Wedding Ring Quilt Pattern
1 commentHere’s a way to simplify a traditional quilt pattern to fit a small project—and a hectic schedule.
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How to Brighten a Rainy Day Brunch
17 commentsInviting friends to brunch in no way guarantees that the weather will cooperate. The forecast for a late-April event I hosted last week was rain, rain, and more rain, so I took "spring showers" as my theme and went to town...
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Recycle Metal Cans into Hanging Flower Baskets for a Spring Party!
5 commentsMake simple, inexpensive, and cheerful hanging flower "baskets" out of recycled metal cans! These would be perfect to decorate a backyard or patio for a spring party, an informal wedding, or just for fun.
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How Spray-Paint Stencils Saved a Tablecloth
6 commentsBeautiful tablecloths get stains. When the spots start to add up, use some spray paint to cover them up and transform your beautiful tablecloth into a work of art!
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How to Make a Light out of a CD Spindle
19 commentsTurn a CD spindle destined for the landfill into a modern, little lamp with some simple tools and transparency paper.
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How to Make an Out-of-the-Ordinary T-Shirt Quilt: Part Two
13 commentsLast week we covered blocking the quilt front using all the T-shirts you love but never wear; this week we turn that patchwork into a quilt!
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Recycle Baby Food Jars into Terrariums and Tea Kits!
4 commentsSave a few empty baby food jars (or any other small glass containers) and turn them into sweet little presents for friends! I made a chai-tea kit and a teeny-tiny terrarium with mine, but the possibilities are endless.
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How to Make a Magazine Reed Box
34 commentsIf you save old magazines, try tearing out some pages to make these colorful reeds. You can use them to cover all kinds of things, like this pretty storage box.
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How to Turn Your Glass Bottles into Modern Bud Vases
3 commentsDig through your recycling bin for glass bottles to make these pretty little etched vases.
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How to Crochet a Hanging Terrarium Planter
5 commentsThis simple project will put your terrarium on display without adding clutter to your table or windowsill.
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How to Make a Spring Centerpiece for the Birds
4 commentsThis modern spring centerpiece brings a little bit of the outdoors in with handmade nests, fabric-covered twigs, birds, and candy eggs.
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Recycle Your Tin Cans into Mini-Planters!
15 commentsI'm starting a garden with some little seedlings and thought I'd transplant them into bright, pretty cans for their first few weeks. This is a super easy project, perfect for beginners like me!
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How to Create an Easy Double-Weave Spring Vase
9 commentsEmbellish a handwoven basket with artisan yarns, insert a vase, and you have a beautiful way to display spring blooms!
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