Made By Humans
I’ve been on a bit of a DIY bookmarks kick lately, and I’ve got another easy one for you using pages from a children’s dictionary. Supplies This dictionary was actually my brother’s, and I stole it from him somewhere along the way. It was published in 1979 and has these cute illustrations along with the […]
I’ve shared how to sew a corner bookmark before but never how to make a corner bookmark with paper. That’s a shame, because it’s a quick and easy paper craft project both kids and adults can do, and they make great bookmarks for books of any size. Let’s get down to it. What You’ll Need […]
I have a bunch of tiny frames that I have used for cross stitch projects but I wanted to come up with some other uses for them, thus these easy decoupage pendants or little artworks in tiny frames. About the Frames These frames came in a set from Amazon when I wanted to use a […]
Get Started in Finger Knitting by Sabrina-Rose Benedict is a guide to knitting without needles, with 16 patterns for softies (and one blanket) for beginners to try. Finger Knitting Versus Knitting with Fingers Once I got a comment on Pinterest that a project I shared (a finger knit basket) wasn’t really finger knitting. I didn’t […]
Do you know what to do when you bring clothes home from the thrift store? Whether you’re buying secondhand from thrift stores or estate sales, grabbing garments from Buy Nothing or the free thrift store, or even getting hand me downs from family and friends, this is a great process to adopt. Step One: Try […]
Often when we’re upcycling denim for crafts we just cut out the fabric we want to use, but it’s fun to know how to take apart jeans to use the fabric in different ways. This isn’t a difficult project, but it does take some time and is a little messy with all the thread that […]
This coiled fabric basket project shows you the basics of using fabric wrapped around a core and sewed together by hand to make a basket. You can use this same technique to make coasters, placemats, even a rug if you keep building on the basic form. Supplies The great thing about these coiled fabric baskets […]