Buying Old Wood Windows for Crafts
Where do you buy old windows to decorate yourself?
Children's Crafts Relating to Scotland
I need an easy craft project for children studying Scotland. They are ages 5 to 8.
Casting Off from Round Knifty Knitter
How do you cast off your project from the blue round hoop?
Doll Made from a Detergent Bottle
Looking for a pattern for a grandma doll made from an Ivory soap bottle.
How do I make potato jewelry?
Make a comic book new again by taking some pages and turning it into a wallet-A comic book wallet. I made a wallet for my 16-year-old nephew. He loved it, take a look at a few pictures of it.
Punching Lantern Holes In Recycled Cans
Fill can with water and freeze. This will give the can stability so that it does not collapse when you hammer with nail.
I'm not suggesting you wear old tissue boxes for bedroom slippers like Howard Hughes, but you can turn them into useful stuff. I was able to make at least 3 purse or pocket-sized notebooks out of one decorative box.
Make your basic diaper cake and decorate it using faux leather over the receiving blankets. I used black zippers to make it resemble a leather jacket. I used a Harley plush pig for the top. I personalized it for the baby and added some scrapbook stickers.
Shopping for Long Hair Fun Fur for Puppets
Does anyone know of a fabric wholesaler in Toronto, Ontario who sells long hair fun fur which I need to make wild puppet hair? Thank you in advance for your help.
Turn Your Paper Clips Into Hearts
After fidgeting with some paper clips, I realized that by bending them in half, you can make them resemble hearts. Looks cute using colored clips.
Converting a Dress Into a Shirt
How do you pin up a dress so it is a shirt?
Making a Bonnet With Wire Shaped Brim
I bought a bonnet at a flea market, but can't figure how to make it.
Ever change your mind on what ribbon you would like to use or find that the tube you made for the drawstring is too small to run the safety pin through?
I have tons of scarves, all shapes and sizes. I will never use them. What can I do with them?
How to Make a Stained Glass Suncatcher
This video series features Phillip McKee from McKee Stained Glass teaching you how to make a beautiful stained glass suncatcher. Watch the related videos for additional steps more stained glass tips.
Making A Crocheted Kitchen Towel
It doesn't matter what pattern you use for the first rows connecting to the towel, but you want to make sure you make the long flap (where the button is) long enough to fit around the hook, towel rack, or stove handle where you are planning to hang the towel.
I need craft ideas for my Sunday school class (1st and 2nd grade) for the parable of the unmerciful servant or forgiving 7x70 times over. I only have a 45 minute class. Any ideas?
Decorate an old jar (any kind of container will work!) with scrapbooking paper
Free Quilted Table Runner Patterns
Am wondering where I can find free quilting patterns to make a table runner.
Craft: Rainbow Soda Pop Tab Bracelet
This is my latest creation! My fun bracelet is made from soda pop tabs. I used alcohol inks and stretch cord to transform this "junk" into stylish jewelry! They're super easy to make and fun for kids to wear.
More Trashy Treasures: Upcycling Plastic Shopping Bags
There can never be enough trashy treasures in the world. When craft supplies are free and working double duty to keep landfills free, the urge to make more and more grows. Take stock of your plastic shopping bags, and consider "upcycling" them.
My Frugal Life: Going Public After Cosmetic Surgery (For Walls)
I am content doing laundry because I now have cheery walls to look at. I have to tell you, I never thought there would be a part two to my previous story, but as I wash the paint off my brushes once again, I wanted to share my adventure.
Inexpensive Stepping Stones in 10 Easy Steps
Stepping stones are an easy way to add functional creativity to your garden. Here's a simple and inexpensive way to make your own in just 10 easy steps.