Recent Crafts & Hobbies Posts

donut holes.

Details are here and hope you can come by! (I have a new fall banner and new links up, too.) Read more »

Repurpose Your Wii Packaging

Randomly Spotted on the Galactic Interweb… With the holidays quickly approaching, a Wii might cross your path at some point in the near future. Don’t toss that packaging to the… Read more »

2010 whipup calendar: June artist – Eva Monleón

over the next couple of weeks we are going to find out a little more about the wonderful makers featured in the 2010 whipup calendar – Our June feature artist… Read more »

indie crafters ebook: Crafty Tree Trimmings

A group of lovely crafters have collaborated and published their own ebook Crafty Tree Trimmings, a collection of 6 ornament tutorials, covering a range of crafts (felt, sewing, crochet, paper… Read more »

How-To: Felt Circles Ornament

You'll be surprised to see how simply this decorative felt ornament starts out when you check out the tutorial for making it on Zakka Life. A few circles of felt… Read more »

Creature Feature: How to Make a Cozy Bed for Your Pet

Pets are good at so many things. Some are experts at fetching balls, hunting bugs, playing frisbee, doing tricks, solving puzzles, or counter surfing. No matter what other skills they… Read more »

This Week In Craft Fairs

Get some holiday shopping done this weekend! Here are the upcoming craft fairs, along with a call for entries. If you have an event you want listed, please add it… Read more »

Thrift Kitchen: Using up Halloween Candy Leftovers

A proud score of candy the night of Halloween can soon turn into a straggly bowl of the unfavorite candies and chocolates. Or maybe your score so huge you are… Read more »

Thanksgiving Feast: How-To Brine & Roast a Turkey

Thanksgiving Feast: How-To Brine & Roast a Turkey By Katie Goodman Now that Halloween is over, I feel like the holiday season is ready to begin. I love all the… Read more »

Quick Craft: Homemade Play Dough

Homemade Play Dough By Nancy Dougherty Recently, I had fun spending a day with my 2-year-old niece, Lola. At first, a day with a toddler seemed daunting. I tried to… Read more »