June 2012
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Bedsheet gift ideas please 7th June 2012Ok so my friend LOVES Winnie the Pooh and I found some old Winnie the Pooh bedsheets that I never use anymore but are in great condition. The sheets don't have a good pattern for a dress but I know I could make some curtains or bags. Any other ideas?4 replies · Last reply almost 12 years ago
May 2012
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Graduation Presents? 31st May 2012My little brother's ex girlfriend that I'm still good friends with just graduated high school the other day. Her grad party is on the 17th of June and I'd like to make her something awesome. Her favorite color is yellow, so I'd like to make her jewelry but I'd also want to...3 replies · Last reply almost 12 years ago
April 2012
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Angry Birds? 13th April 2012Does anyone know of a pattern for the birds or of a good tutorial on how to sew them? I think that they would make a great gift! Especially if I could make blocks to go with them so that it's like a real version of the game! Any help is greatly appreciated!1 reply · Last reply about 12 years ago
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Gift for a mom-away-from-home? 9th April 2012I have a friend who, since I started talking to her a few months ago, has been like a second mom to me since I moved to SD about a year and a half ago and don't get to see my real family that much since they're in PA. She likes: horses, RPGs, card games, handmade jewelry, and...2 replies · Last reply about 12 years ago
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What is a good homemade gift for her?? 9th April 2012Our neighbor lady is so nice. Her name is Sue, she is our Mom's Best friend. She always lets us come over, and eat her food. She usually feeds although she is a lot poorer. She is sassy, but still gives good advice, and teaches us a lot of new things. She is the type of person...3 replies · Last reply about 12 years ago
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Homemade gift ideas for my cousin's birthday? 2nd April 2012I have literally two dollars. But anyways, my cousin's birthday is on Sunday (Easter Sunday) and I need a homemade gift idea. We are both girls, she is turning 14 (I think, pretty sure) And she is the kind of person who likes a ton of weird things, doesn't have one big...2 replies · Last reply about 12 years ago
March 2012
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Brother moving to Oz 7th March 2012Hi girls So my brother is moving to Australia with his girlfriend in a month (I'm really worried as he's only 21!) To work as a tree surgeon which he;s been doing for a few years, great opportunity etc etc. I wanted to make him a little going away present for him, something...1 reply · Last reply about 12 years ago
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Mothers Day gift ideas 6th March 2012This year, as well as buying a gift, I want to make something too to make it more personal. So far I have made a planner for my Mam but I need some more ideas because I just don't think its enough! Please help! Much appreciated! =]5 replies · Last reply about 12 years ago
February 2012
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he's IMPOSSIBLE to buy for..... 14th February 2012Hey guys! Need some help, my friends birthday is coming up, he is turning 15 and is one of the most difficult people to get a gift for... so i decided i could make him something... only problemis i have no ideas.... He is incredibly fit and keeps a lot of his interests to...4 replies · Last reply over 12 years ago
January 2012
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Valentine's Day gift ideas - let's share!! 24th January 2012Thought we could post links/ideas on here to give us some inspiration for what to make the other halves this year!! I have an idea in my head that i want to make a fabric card and envelope this year, just searching google for some ideas atm BUT i have come accross a cute card...11 replies · Last reply over 12 years ago
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Jack Skellington? 20th January 2012My friend loves nightmare before christmas stuff, but I dont want to buy her something because she probably already has it! So I would like to make something. not jewellery because I always buy jewellery, maybe something decorative and small for her room. And not something to...5 replies · Last reply over 12 years ago
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Baby Gifts for First Time Mommies 5th January 2012Hey Crafty Pals! I need some help with gift ideas for first time mommies My best friend and sister just found out in December that they are both pregnant. And both due the same month. Since I want to spoil them both I am very eager to start think of gifts to either make for...8 replies · Last reply over 12 years ago
December 2011
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Gift ideas... 17th December 2011I think that hand-made gifts are the best. Like the ones you can get off of this website. I have made a lot of gifts for Christmas. I really enjoy crafting and making my own gifts. I make a lot of stuff with clay and I can knit & crochet.0 replies · Last reply over 12 years ago
November 2011
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Gifts for guys 30th November 2011Ok so i have alot of guy friends and i have NO IDEA what to get them for christmas!! i have a little money .....i also need ideas for my brothers and my dad Does any one have any ideas? if u need any more information just ask!7 replies · Last reply over 12 years ago
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Out of gift ideas for my fiance... 22nd November 2011I've gotten my fiance literally everything I can think of. I've already made him a hat and scarf, bought him the entire series of Red Dwarf on DVD, got him a digital camera, and an electric shaver. I've also gotten him new winter gear for this year, including a heavy work...3 replies · Last reply over 12 years ago
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Gift for 18th birthday 9th November 2011I got a problem: I'm having trouble finding the right gift for a friend of mine (girl) for her birthday. I already made her an owl keychain, but that's just a small extra. I don't wanna go out and just buy a voucher or a book. I'd like to give her a something more personal,...3 replies · Last reply over 12 years ago
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Awesome gift idea 3rd November 2011It took me a while to think of Christmas gifts for my mom and a pen pal of mine... then it hit me! Fashion First-Aid kits. My penpal and my mom both sew a lot, and my mom has always worked in the apparel industry. Here's what my kits are going to include, all inside of a small...4 replies · Last reply over 12 years ago
October 2011
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Christmas Gifts for men 31st October 2011Ok so christmas is drawing closer and I am stumped of what I can make for the men in my life. Every year I find it impossible to find or make presents for them and there is only so many times you can give them a scarf. I also live with most of them so it needs to be something...7 replies · Last reply over 12 years ago
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Christmas time is drawing near 9th October 2011and I need some gift Ideas, so i"m going to use this thread to get some help! My Goal this year is to give out all hand made gifts (accept for the kids XD) Here's some people I'm stumped on: -My Best friend, she sews so she can sew almost anything she wants, I've made her clay...22 replies · Last reply over 12 years ago
September 2011
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gift wedding 27th September 2011hi .i need idea gift wedding.thanks1 reply · Last reply over 12 years ago
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Cyber Punk 7th September 2011I need help coming up with a few gifts I can make for a cyberpunk fan? there is so little of this to be found of inspiration.3 replies · Last reply over 12 years ago
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Need some help from my crafty friends 7th September 2011I have this fabric that I want to use to make a birthday present for a 19 year old college student, who loves all things kawaii and hello kitty. Here is the pic of the fabric, it's got a stiff tulle kind of feel to it and it's see through. She doesn't like Tutu's cause I...3 replies · Last reply over 12 years ago
August 2011
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I need some gift ideas? 30th August 2011Im moving 6 hours away from all of them (4) and I want to give them a gift that will remind them of me. I need ideas and I only have one week!!!!!!! I was thinking a bracelet with a picture of all of us... In my little besties group there is: me, Sydney (my cousin), Joseph (my...1 reply · Last reply over 12 years ago
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Im moving and i need a good gift to give my friends! 30th August 2011Im moving 6 hours away from all of them (4) and I want to give them a gift that will remind them of me. I need ideas and I only have one week!!!!!!! I was thinking a bracelet with a picture of all of us... In my little besties group there is: me, Sydney (my cousin), Joseph (my...1 reply · Last reply over 12 years ago
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One Year Anniversary with boyfriend. Need Help! 8th August 2011My one year anniversary with my boyfriend is coming up in two months. I want to make his gift now, so I don't have to worry about it later. I need some new creative ideas! I've already looked at the gifts on the projects already and I decided to make the Vintage Spool...10 replies · Last reply almost 13 years ago
July 2011
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Studding or spiking the base platform or heel, on a high heel! Need help! 28th July 2011Hello everyone I need help! I have a pair of high heels about 6 inches and the platform that you stand on is about 3 inches! I need to stud and/or spike the heel and platform WITHOUT the studs or spikes falling off! Any suggestions from anyone that has experience With this! I...6 replies · Last reply almost 13 years ago
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Is there a technique for this? 27th July 2011So I'm making lots of belts and straps these days, and I was wondering about something. Typically if I want to make a belt or a strap to look really nice, I basically make a tube and turn it inside out. Now, with bigger straps it's not too much of a problem. However, when I...6 replies · Last reply almost 13 years ago
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First time working with leather 26th July 2011I've inherited a shoe box (and more) of leather offcuts. Whilst there are lots of inspiring ideas on this site, I've not worked with leather before. So I was wondering if any of you have hints and tips before I get started. (Tools, glues, techniques etc) Thanks in advance!3 replies · Last reply almost 13 years ago
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why are my shirt collar facings bunching up?? 25th July 2011I've been lurking for awhile now but decided it's time to participate! Lately I've been having a horrible time with getting shirt facings to not bunch up and seem way too large to fit the neck of the shirt. Is this something I am doing wrong? I will try to post a pic of what...0 replies · Last reply almost 13 years ago
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The Famous Zipper./Craft Ideas. 25th July 2011So... I have a tank top with three(3)-I think- gold zippers. Im willing to ruin the top, because i want the zippers. Is there any cool things to do with them? other than like bracelets? ~I'd also like the idea of something for school~ If your wondering my dress style is a...2 replies · Last reply almost 13 years ago