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How to Make a Button-Embellished Notebook Cover

Sister_Diane, contributor | August 23rd, 20139 comments

It takes so little to make a run-of-the-mill spiral notebook special: a bit of felt, a little stitching, and a handful of wonderful buttons.

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How to Make a Kitty Hat (for Humans!)

leethal, contributor | October 5th, 20126 comments

Show your feline adoration with a kitty hat, made from recycled sweater fabric, buttons, and other embellishing bits and pieces.

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How to Make Your Own Embroidered Ribbon Belt

JenniferStern, contributor | September 21st, 20122 comments

Use two different color ribbons, the same thread in the bobbin as you are embroidering with, and your belt can be reversible!

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How to Make a Machine-Embroidered Felted Wool Tote

JenniferStern, contributor | September 7th, 201210 comments

Here are some tips on felting an old sweater, embroidering on felted wool, and inserting a zippered pocket into a lining. Put them all together to make your own felted wool tote or bag!

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How to Embroider Your Own Book Covers for Back-to-School

JenniferStern, contributor | August 24th, 20123 comments

In just a few short steps, you can embroider a book cover to fit every size textbook in your child's backpack!

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How to Personalize Your Reusable Grocery Tote

JenniferStern, contributor | August 10th, 20122 comments

Make a quick gift by adding a special message or name to a reusable grocery tote—or show that you recycle and reuse by personalizing your own tote!

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How to Make a Stuffed Buche de Noel (Part 1)

erika_kern, contributor | December 25th, 201012 comments

The yule log . . . the English burn it, the French eat it, now you can stuff it!

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Make It Pink! How to Embroider Your T-shirt

erika_kern, contributor | October 15th, 200913 comments

Embroidering on stretch fabric can be a pain, but with this tutorial and lovely "Make It Pink" pattern, you'll be on your way to wearing your embroidery in no time!

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How to Embroider a Basic T-shirt Dress

_nikki_, contributor | September 9th, 20097 comments

Jacquard fabric paint and a bit of embroidery turn a basic T-shirt dress into a stunner. Embroiderer extraordinaire, Erika Kern, created this floral design that can be paired with black leggings or jeans for an effortlessly stylish look.

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How to Monogram a Vintage Apron with 4D Monogram & Vision Software

JenniferStern, contributor | June 16th, 2009

If you've been looking for the perfect monogramming software, here it is--Pfaff introduces 4D Monogram & Vision Software today! I love it, here's why!

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How to Make a Photo "Guest Book" Wall Hanging for Your Wedding

JenniferStern, contributor | May 23rd, 20091 comment

Instead of a traditional guest book, why not give your guests the opportunity to help you create a masterpiece to hang on the wall of your new home?

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How to Make an Heirloom Lace-Edged Hanky for the Bride-to-Be

JenniferStern, contributor | May 16th, 200910 comments

There's something special about a handcrafted gift for a bride-to-be, especially when it's something she can pass on to her child.

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How to Make a Reverse-Applique Eyeglass Case

CalPatch, contributor | April 28th, 20093 comments

This project is completely handsewn and made from scraps, and it'll keep your sunglasses scratch-free!

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How to Make Button Embellishments for Shoes!

susanstars, contributor | March 22nd, 200912 comments

If you have a plain pair of shoes that need a little pick-me-up, how about adding a button rosette for a sweet and spring-y makeover? Choose two favorite buttons in coordinating colors for a super-personalized update.

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How to Recycle an Old Sweater into a Plastic Bag Organizer

JenniferStern, contributor | March 21st, 20096 comments

Here's an easy way to organize the plastic bags you get from the grocery store so they're at your fingertips when you need to reuse them!

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How to Embroider Your Own Buttons

erika_kern, contributor | March 18th, 200925 comments

A bit of embroidery turns simple fabric-covered buttons into adorable, wearable works of art.

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How to Make Singleton Buttons

Sister_Diane, contributor | March 13th, 200934 comments

Here's another handmade button with a long history. Singleton buttons are easy to whip up and a great way to use those precious scraps of pretty fabric.

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How to Make Wall Art with Vintage Fabric and Buttons

leethal, contributor | March 10th, 20098 comments

Embroidery hoops make perfect frames for vintage fabric embellished with buttons. Depending on your choice of fabric, you can get all kinds of looks with the same concept.

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