General Crafts Department
This general crafts department offers useful information for a wide variety of crafting projects that don’t fall under one of our other categories.
So, if you’re interested in crafts such as candlemaking, basketry, weaving, latch hook rugs, bead crafts, macramé, clay crafts, paper crafts, glass crafts, and flower crafts this is the place for you!
We offer project ideas, in addition to tips and hints, for different crafts on a weekly basis.
In addition, you can buy supplies for your projects through our online shopping store.
Recent Videos and Tutorials
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![American Pride Quilt (Quilt Panel Idea)]()
Have a fabric quilt panel? With this free pattern, you can make quilts from panels.
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![Bird's Nest Christmas Tree Ornament]()
This gorgeous homemade bird Christmas tree decoration will bring the natural beauty of the outside indoors.
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![DIY Farmhouse Valentine Heart Rag Wreath]()
Valentine's Day is a whole lot cuter with this super easy heart shaped valentine rag wreath. Anyone can make with rag wreath with this free tutorial.
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![How to Dehydrate and Rehydrate Morel Mushrooms]()
Learn how to clean, dehydrate, store and rehydrate morel mushrooms.
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![How to make a Christmas Candy Cane Rag Wreath]()
Farmhouse style Christmas rag wreaths are extremely popular. To get in the holiday spirit learn how to make a candy cane rag wreath.
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![Mini Felt Christmas Wreath Ornament]()
Homemade felt Christmas decorations are cool and unique holiday decorations. Make this felt Christmas wreath with the kids to add to the tree.
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![Recycle Old Christmas Greeting Cards into a Basket]()
Learn how to upcycle old greeting cards by making a greeting card basket that will look attractive anywhere in the home. Also Gift Idea!
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![Squirrel Proof Raised Garden Bed Covers for Tomato Plants]()
Do squirrels and other animals keep eating your garden vegetables? Make these garden bed covers for your garden beds and protect your veggies from the animals.
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![How to Drill a Drainage Hole in a Ceramic Flower Pot or Planter]()
You discovered the perfect ceramic flowerpot with no hole for drainage. If you can use a power drill, you can create a hole in the bottom of the pot.
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![MACRAME PROJECTS]()
Here you will find 45 free macramé projects for beginners to advanced crafters.
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![How to make a No-Sew Fabric 3D Snowflake]()
These 3D snowflakes are wonderful fabric Christmas ornaments. This tutorial shows how to make a snowflake decoration out of fabric.
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![How to Make a Simple No-Sew Sock Puppet]()
Kids will love making this sock puppet. All they need is a sock and some basic things around the house.
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![DIY Glass Garden Flowers Tutorial (Garden Art)]()
Glass garden art dish flowers are popping up in gardens everywhere. Learn to recycle vintage dishes into beautiful garden glass plate flowers.
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![Dollar Store Crafts]()
This is the place to find the best Dollar Store craft ideas! Check out all of the Dollar Tree crafts that you can make on a tight budget.
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![BASKETRY]()
Best free basket weaving patterns from beginners to advanced, including the basics of how to make a basket.
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![How to Make a Simple Button Bookmark]()
Learn how to make a super simple and cute button paper clip bookmark with this tutorial.
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![How to Dye Queen Anne's Lace]()
How to Dye Queen Anne's Lace with Food Coloring
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![How to make T-shirt yarn Tutorial (T-Yarn)]()
This tutorial will show how to make t-shirt yarn. T-shirt yarn is made from cutting up old t-shirts and can be used to crochet and knit..
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![How to make a Halloween or Fall Themed Fabric Garland]()
How to make Halloween Garland from Fabric. Simple DIY craft.
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![Easy No-Sew Fabric Wreath for Halloween or Fall Tutorial]()
Learn how to make this easy no-sew fabric wreath for Halloween or Fall which is a super easy, inexpensive and awesome looking.
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![Patriotic Farmhouse Rag Wreath]()
See how easy it is to make a patriotic rag wreath with our quick and easy step-by-step tutorial and video!
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![Free Gardening Apron Tutorial]()
With this tutorial and free pattern, learn how to sew a garden apron with handy pockets for yourself or someone who loves to garden.
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![How to make a spinning button toy (Button Whirligig)]()
This fun easy-to-make button thread spinner is fun, easy-to-make toy that takes only minutes to make with common household items.
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