I have this blue sweater I just love, even though it’s old and getting pilled and some of the buttons are falling off. I recently noticed some holes in the elbows too! But I’m not willing to go down without a fight, so I decided to repair it. Rather than try to do a subtle […]
I was looking to whip up a quick and easy accessory but didn’t feel like breaking out my jewelry supplies–plus I had some really inspiring ribbon laying around–so I came up with this No-Sew Ribbon Cuff. Read on to find out how to make your own!
I know March is mending month on CRAFT, but it’s not March yet! Instead of fixing his old ripped pants, my boyfriend preferred I use them as scrap fabric (believe me, I offered to patch them). Well, the legs of pants are long tubes, perfect for making a bag for your yoga mat, so here’s […]
Hey crafters! I’m so excited to kick off my new series of project posts today. Every Tuesday you can look forward to a brand new CRAFT tutorial–from sewing to cooking to knitting and more. Let’s start off with a fun paper project, shall we? I was looking for a fun and inexpensive way to decorate […]
Red wine vinegar is really easy to make at home. All you need is some leftover red wine, some water, red wine vinegar mother, and a few tools. You can look for red wine vinegar at your local homebrewing shop, but mine was out, so I ordered it online. It’s basically “live” red wine vinegar […]
Make your own red wine vinegar at home! Thanks to Alastair Bland for the original article in CRAFT, Vol. 9. Get the PDF of this project and then check out CRAFT: 09 for more great projects!
I just revisited an old friend: CRAFT Volume 01! I had almost forgotten what tasty morsels of crafting our premiere issue offered back in October of 2006. I’ve always loved cutting-edge crafter Leah Buechley‘s “Electric Tank Top” project. As Leah had written in the intro, “Although challenging, everyone should play with this stuff! It’s great […]
