DIY macramé mirror
CompletedA user project for a round mirror with a decorative frame made from clothesline, square knots and soft fringe.
Macramé mirror: a decorative rope frame
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CompletedHow to properly use leftover burlap or an unusual trivet made from nothing
Don't throw away old burlap or linen sacks! Learn how to transform them into a stylish, eco-friendly kitchen trivet using simple weaving techniques. A perfect upcycling project for your home.
Transferring a sashiko pattern
CompletedA small preparation project: transfer a pattern with chalk powder through a perforated template to create a clean embroidery guide.
Japanese Sashiko Embroidery: Working Principles and a Quick Master Class
Turning a boring blouse into a stylish and extravagant outfit
Transform a simple sleeveless blouse into an elegant piece in under 30 minutes. Learn how to use delicate lace to add a sophisticated touch to your wardrobe with this easy DIY upcycling project.
Sewing Superstitions: To Believe or Not to Believe, That Is the Question?
Do you believe in sewing superstitions? From sewing your brains away to tangled threads, explore the myths and folklore surrounding the craft in this lighthearted look at sewing culture.
Keep a piece of summer at home: a simple bouquet of real dandelions
Learn how to preserve giant salsify seed heads to create a stunning, long-lasting dandelion-style bouquet for your home decor using a simple, effective DIY hack.
Homemade Slime for Children: Archive Safety Notes
An archive homemade-slime activity with essential limits for ingestion, borax and chemicals, glue, allergy and eye exposure, small parts, supervision, and storage.
A Child's Denim Apron: Archive Sewing Project
An archive family project in which a ten-year-old upcycles old jeans into a gift apron, with adult help for fit, cutting, needles, and pressing.
How to make crinkled fabric at home
Learn how to create beautiful crinkled fabric at home using simple sewing supplies like fusible web and water-soluble stabilizer. A step-by-step guide to achieving professional textures.
How to Decorate a Plain Notebook with Embroidery and Make It Look Designer
IntermediateFreeA step-by-step tutorial for decorating a notebook cover with ready-made embroidery: calculate the piece sizes with a simple formula, reinforce the wrong side with fusible interfacing, join the embroidered motif to the fabric and lace trim, assemble the front and back pieces with inner flaps, and close it up with a blind stitch.
Making a Simple, Delicate Felt-and-Zipper Brooch for Beginners
Beginner1 hr 30 minFreeA step-by-step tutorial for making a felt-and-zipper brooch: cut a heart out of green felt, trim its edge with a cut zipper piece whose raw edge has been sealed with flame, add a decorative zipper coil and metal leaf details, fill the gaps with beads and bugle beads, cut a backing piece from black felt, sew the two layers together, and attach the brooch pin.
Pebble Boot Tray for the Entryway
Tired of tracking mud into your home? Discover the pros and cons of using a DIY pebble boot tray to keep your entryway clean and organized during the wet spring season.