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How to "Doilify" Your Hoodie for $5 or Less

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Add a bold but delicate touch to a once-frumpy hoodie by appliquéing it with a store-bought doily.

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"100% Trash, So You Know It's Good!"

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Dive into a dumpster, rescue some refuse, and get ready to make gifts out of garbage. This week we look at protecting our natural resources, and the most natural resource we have (in need of the most protecting we can offer) is the one called "creativity."

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New Year's Resolution: Organize Your Beads with Beaded Labels!

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My New Year's resolution is to keep my beads and charms organized so my craft room doesn't turn into a sparkly, shiny mess and a half. Here's how I redid my bead boxes for an easy and pretty storage system!

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How to Make Hand-Warming Gloves

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You can sew up a tiny rice pack to nestle in the palms of your favorite gloves in about ten minutes. Then, pop your gloves in the microwave for a few seconds, and presto! Cozy warm hands!

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Start with a Clean Slate in 2009! Resolve to Keep a List of Your "I Dids" Instead of "To Dos"

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Here’s a way to make your own slate–and a resolution that will help keep your crafting life in control.

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Ease into the New Year: How to Make a Simply Sophisticated Spa-Style Washcloth

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If you have avoided knitting the ubiquitous washcloth, here is your opportunity to knit up a new version of the old standby.

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How to Draft a One-Seam Skirt in 30 Minutes

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You can make this pattern, cut it out of stretch velvet, and have it sewn together in plenty of time for a New Year's Eve party!

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How to Line a Knit or Crocheted Hat

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Keep your ears warm and your forehead itch-free by lining your hat with a fleece band. I'll show you how, step by step.

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How to Sew Pouches to Organize Your Life

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These handy fabric cases can streamline your life. At least, that's what I'm counting on!

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How to Make Swingy, Sparkly New Year's Eve Earrings

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Whip up these easy, swingy earrings for your New Year's Eve or any other fun night out!

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How to Transform a Holiday Tin

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At the end of every Christmas season, it seems like I've accumulated a few too many holiday tins. So why not decoupage them into year-round storage containers?

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How to Make Heart Sachet Sets

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These pretty sachets are filled with the soothing scent of lavender, perfect for stashing in dresser drawers.

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How to Crochet a Chunky Last-Minute Scarflet

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Okay, so it's Christmas Eve and you STILL don't have all of your presents made? Here's a super-quick project to the rescue!

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How to Make Three Different Holiday Party Lights

Holiday gift countdown: 4 days. Put together some fun lights for your own last-minute holiday decorations or as gifts for your holiday host's home decor.

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Resparkle Your Old Ornaments: Round Three

This is the simplest ornament makeover of all: Just add some graphic glitter stripes for a quick and easy embellishment!

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How to Make Easy Two-Bead Earrings

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Holiday gift countdown: 5 days. If you have a stash of jewelry-making supplies, or time for a quick run to the craft store, you can easily make up some pairs of these cute earrings!

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How to Make a Roll-Up Tool Organizer, Complete with Embroidered Size Labels

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Organize your wrenches, chisels, paintbrushes, or whatever you're into with these quick tool rolls. Whether you make the luxe version out of leather or the durable standby out of denim, your tools will be organized and ready to go when you need them!

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How to Make Holly Holiday Cards

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Craft up some cute holly cards with a technique inspired by traditional quilting.

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Stripe Generator

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Become your own designer with this helpful tool from the Biscuits & Jam blog.

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Dare to Make It Knit-Along: An Easy Little Cardi, Part Four

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Congratulations, you have made it to the final week and will finish up your new favorite sweater!

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