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Make a Picnic Basket Cover from a Double Wedding Ring Quilt Pattern

MaryRay, contributor | May 10th, 20121 comment

Here’s a way to simplify a traditional quilt pattern to fit a small project—and a hectic schedule.

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How to Turn Old Sheets into Shopping Totes

erika_kern, contributor | April 25th, 201235 comments

Vintage linens are a great source for fun fabrics! Here's a project to turn them into great reusable shopping bags for your next grocery outing.

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How to Make a One-Pattern-Piece Reversible Sunhat

CalPatch, contributor | April 20th, 201226 comments

Don't let patternmaking intimidate you! It's simply drafting shapes based on your measurements. This simple sunhat project is a good introduction to the wonderful world of flat patterns.

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How to Make an Apple-Print Tote Bag

kaytet, contributor | March 22nd, 201221 comments

Tote your groceries in style with this cute bag printed with real apples. Printmaking doesn't get any easier than this!

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How to Use Buttons on Belts

MaryRay, contributor | March 6th, 20126 comments

A few well-chosen buttons will buckle your belts in style and make them truly one of a kind.

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How to Make Your Own Valentine

erika_kern, contributor | January 25th, 201221 comments

No Valentine? No problem! Just make your own using an old wool sweater and some scraps from around your craft space. How romantic!

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How to Make a Recycled Dog Sweater

CalPatch, contributor | January 12th, 201232 comments

Your pooch deserves to look stylish, too! An outdated human sweater provides the raw materials for an au courant canine version.

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How to Make a Felt Fishy for Kitty

LindaPermann, contributor | January 5th, 2012

Delight your kitten with a catnip-stuffed fish on a string. This project will only take you about a half hour to make!

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How to Make a Surprisingly Simple Paper Wreath

Jeff_Rudell, contributor | December 21st, 201117 comments

"Show me something I can make in an hour that isn't going to cost and arm and a leg and won't leave me frustrated and discouraged by the time I finish it." Enough said.

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How to Make a Men's Fleece Hoodie

CalPatch, contributor | December 16th, 201115 comments

Making clothes for guys doesn't have to be so intimidating. All you have to do is keep it simple!

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How to Make Leaf-Print Napkins for Your Holiday Table

kaytet, contributor | November 14th, 20112 comments

Here's a simple introduction to printmaking. There's no cutting out stencils or stamps; all you have to do is collect some beautiful fallen leaves!

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How to Sew a Case for Your Mobile Device

AlexSudalnik, contributor | October 11th, 2011

This quick project will cover everything from cellphones, mp3 players, to eReaders with ease.

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How to Make a Rickrack Brooch for Mother's Day

LindaPermann, contributor | May 6th, 201115 comments

Get crafty for your mama with these cute, springy brooches made from jumbo rickrack.

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How to Make a Stitches and Stripes Tote Bag

kaytet, contributor | March 30th, 20115 comments

Dress up this versatile bag with stripes and stitches to create a customized look.

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How to Make Sweater Dog Toys

erika_kern, contributor | March 3rd, 201110 comments

After all my sweater projects, I was left with one thing besides great crafts...sleeves! What to do? Why, make dog toys, of course! Soft, squeaky dog toys!

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How to Restyle a T-Shirt into a Ruffly Cardigan

CalPatch, contributor | February 18th, 201151 comments

Here's another way to upcycle those old tees into a romantic little throw-on for spring! You'll want one in every color...

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Make Your Loved Ones Something Sweet for Valentine's Day

kaytet, contributor | January 24th, 20116 comments

Make a batch of cookies and wrap them up crafty-style for Valentine's Day!

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How to Make Cushiony Valentines for All Your Crafty Friends

MaryRay, contributor | January 21st, 20111 comment

What’s better than making your own Valentines? Making them from stuff you probably have on hand. And what’s better than that? Making Valentines that are useful, too.

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How to Make Hand-Warming Gloves

Sister_Diane, contributor | January 13th, 201130 comments

You can sew up a tiny rice pack to nestle in the palms of your favorite gloves in about ten minutes. Then, pop your gloves in the microwave for a few seconds, and presto! Cozy warm hands!

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