Craft

I want to make one of these: https://www.cutoutandkeep.net/projects/seed-bead-fringe-necklace and really any jewelry. I've made stuff before but the jump rings never stay attached to the chain or the wire or charm, if it is thin. Anyone have any advice on how to avoid having...

I can't believe that the holidays are just around the corner, can you? I always have done handmade gifts for parents, sisters, etc. I've already been trying to think of some ideas of what to make this year. I usually do a joint gift for my mom and dad and one for my husband's...

I am looking to make a shirt out of knit but I don't have a serger. I read somewhere that you can do a stretch stitch (basically a zigzag) or do twin needles. Anyone done either one of these before? Which do you think is the best method? Any other advice?

I'm currently hosting printables for my blog on flickr, but this doesn't produce very good quality prints. Are there any free sites that you guys have had luck hosting printables on?

Creating a succulent garden is very tempting for every gardener as these plants are very easy to take care of. They require minimal conditions to thrive and don’t need lots of space. Succulents come in all forms so you can choose what kinds to grow in your garden. These...

Im not doing crafts persae but i am however trying to up my drawing skills by drawing everyday for 8 weeks. here is from day 1 and its my favourite so far. done in biro with only taking my hand off the page a few times

I run a monthly bead subscription box called Blueberry Cove Beads. At the moment I'm redoing our website, and one of the features I'm planning for the new site is some tutorials based on the box contents each month. We've been up and running for just over a year and one thing...

These used to be a thing around here. . .where have they gone?!?!?! Well let us remedy that!! You challenge the person before you and then post what type of craft you do. The challenge will go one of two ways. . .challenge them to make a tutorial using a craft that they do(do...

Any tutorials for smocking? I looked and couldn't find any good ones.... Thanks BTW I'm planning on making a dress from a men's t~shirt That's why I need a tut

Hey! There is a woman's event coming up in my town soon and I am responsible for creating the event flyer. I attempted it using templates but it is much more difficult than I thought! I do not have an eye for design, apparently. But surely one of you excels in this area! Email...

I have made myself a promise. Picasso made 50000+ pieces in his lifetime. My goal is to get to that or beat him. To do that I would have to make 2-4 pieces every day (depending on if I live to 60 or 90) and I'm going to do it. Doesn't matter if its a quick sketch, I've been...

So I'm making a dress for my senior project at school. It is both Victorian and Japanese inspired, with a steam-punk flair. The bottom is supposed to be really puffy, and the top is supposed to have the sleeves of a kimono. But I can't really figure out how to make the bottom...

My name is Asherah (formerly Lee) and I'm a nude palette-aholic. Seriously guys, I have like 8, and I want to add 2 more. I think if i hit double digits I'll have to cut my debit card in half. but they are all soooooooo pretty and look so great. Whats your weaknesses? Pink...

What is your latest craft project? Im currently making wedding favours for a friend for her fallout themed wedding, gotta make 80

If the title didn't give it away I broke my wrist (rough year) and I needs suggestions for crafts I can do while it heals. I have to use my non dim hand, can't draw, barely glue, no clay or hit this. HELP! I'M ASOSK BORED.!

I'd love some opinions please peeps! I want to make a secret stash in a globe for my fella. So far I've been planning on buying a normal globe, taking it off the axis and sawing it in half so that it'll open when you take it off the axis. But now I've found a globe-shaped ice...

What have you been altering recently? any total rehabs? I have some faux leather pants to take in, and a large mens t shirt to turn into a dress. and i'm sure a few others.

Here is an easy one: What are your favourite yarns and why? Mine: Sugar and Cream (100% cotton!!!) Fun Fur (because its just fun!) Red Heart soft (reasonably priced and big colour selection) Patons Kroy Socks FX (so darn pretty and mostly wool!) Anything Megabulky but not...

Hi all just wanted to see who also is into needle felting? I'm a tad obsessive lol would love to start a thread here to get to know any of those that are felters also! so do get in touch. I've been felting for a bit over a year now and love it. I mainly do animals and dolls....

I have so many Instax photos and I'm not sure what to do them. What awesome crafts have you seen / made that I could create with them?

I love doing teeny tiny papercraft projects! Matchbox altars are fun. Inchies bother me because i hate square format (but will do similar things, just rectangular) atc's are so much fun! quilling i'm just getting into tags are definitely my fav! Does anyone know any other...

any one know of a good method of getting vintage photos with out using a photo editor? I have tried using the nude tights over the camera lens and that works ok. and if you do suggest using a photo editor, what one do you use?

Urgh, I'm in a bit of a rut at the moment - I've got so many craft projects on the go but no motivation to finish them so my craft space is such a mess. What are your tips for keeping your craft space in order? I need as much help as I can get

Hey people! I'm looking to buy some nice glass beads online, but i'm wondering where i should get them from. I might get them from Dollarbead.com, but i have never ordered from them so i'm unsure. I normally scavenge through the packs at Walmart for a dollar each. Where do you...

Currently have no motivation to start crafting and really need to get out of this rutt. Anyone have any advice?

Do any of you have suggestions for getting out of a crafting funk? I seem unmotivated or maybe uninspired is the better word and could use a boost.

Hi all! A good friend of mine is trying to get a replacement blanket for her daughter. She's autistic, so it's important that the blanket feels and looks the same, she just needs a bigger size. I've tried looking for this fabric in local shops or online but to no avail - was...

Hi, I'm thinking of buying a new machine and have been looking at the singer heavy duty 4423 just wondering if anyone has used them? I've been using industrials at college so my wee domestic isn't wowing me anymore, but I don't have the space to leave an industrial out, and I...

Have you guys made any crafts from or inspired by the show yet? I have made this top/swimsuit cover up inspired by josh's scarf top from week 3 I still have a bit of work on it though

I haven't picked up a hook in 6 months Any go to summer patterns for crochet?? Thanks lovely people