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This website has hundreds of free craft ideas for the family. Whether your interest be crafting with paper, wood, fabric or basic craft materials, you can find here 50 step-by-step illustrated tutorials either explaining basic techniques or showing you how a particular craft got created from the beginning to the end.

 

 

Cuttlebug Tutorial

Cuttlebug Embossing and Die Cutting Machine
The Cuttlebug is a versatile cutting and embossing machine and is useful for scrapbooking, paper crafts and card crafts.

Rag Quilt Tutorial

Rag Quilt Tutorial
Have fun making this rag quilt to add color and warmth to your home.

Double Do Die Cutting

Double Do® XL with Double Do® Die Cuts
The XL size is excellent for larger die cut templates but can be used for the smaller ones, as well.

Drybrushing

Drybrushing on wood
Your wood crafts get extra dimension by adding shading and highlights

Tutorial for Paper Basket

Origami Easter Basket
These are so easy to make in just a few folds and using one sheet of paper.

Scrollsaw

Wood Cutting with a scroll saw
Learn how easy it is to create your own wood decorations.

Simple Bow Tutorial

How to Make a Simple Bow
This technique shows how to create bows quick and easy.

How to Make a Wreath 75

Wreath making
Follow this tutorial and create natural green wreaths for the holidays

Plaster

Plaster of Paris Castings
Follow the tutorial to create these castings using molds and plaster of Paris

Pinwheel Tutorial

Pinwheel Tutorial
Kids and adults alike can easily craft these paper pinwheels

Folded Star

Easy Translucent Star 2
This star is also easy to craft and looks great in your winter windows.

Halloween Card Tutorial

Spooky Halloween Card
Give this card to your friends around Halloween. Makes also a great invitation card.

Greeting Card Box Tutorial

Greeting Card Boxes
Recycle leftover greeting cards and create these gift boxes.

Origami Frame Tutorial

Origami Picture Frame
This is a quick and easy way to show off little artworks your kids have made

Finnish Star Tutorial

Finnish Paper Star
These stars are so easy to make and beautifully decorate the windows

German Star Tutorial

German Paper Star (Froebel Star)
This step-by-step tutorial shows how these dimensional stars are made.  Page 2   Page 3

Paper Napkin Applique with Fusible Web Tutorial

Paper Napkin Applique/ Fusible Web
Use this technique with paper napkins to not only decorate fabric, but also cards.

Blue Beaded Bracelet Tutorial

Beaded Bracelet Tutorial
Easy to follow instructions to create this simple bracelet.

Glass Paints Tutorial

Window Cling - Window Color/ Glass Design Paints
Glass paint can be used to create suncatchers for your windows.

Fusing Fabric Tutorial

Fusing Fabric
Fused fabric motifs can be used to decorate clothing but other crafts

Stitching on Cards

Stitching on Cards
This stitching technique shows how to add a finishing touch to your projects

Quilt Tutorial

Small Wall Quilt for Easter - Tutorial 1
Assembling the front of the quilt and fusing the motifs.

Quilt Tutorial

Small Wall Quilt for Easter - Tutorial 2
Finishing off the quilt and machine appliquing the motifs.

Symmetrical Templates

Creating Symmetric Templates
Learn to design your own templates for your craft projects

Paper Beads Bracelet Tutorial

Paper Beads Bracelet Craft Tutorial
Girls will have fun creating these fashionable bracelets

 

 

 

 

Cuttlebug Tutorial

Cuttlebug Embossing and Die Cutting Machine 2
The Cuttlebug is compatible with Sizzix Sizzlets, Sizzix Original Dies and also with Double-Do Dies. Find out more here.

Double Do XL with Cuttlebug Embossing Folders

Double Do® XL with Cuttlebug Embossing Folders
The Cuttlebug™ Embossing Folders work excellent with the Double Do®.

Snowflake Tutorial

Paper Snowflakes
Easy to make paper snowflakes are a great decoration for your window in winter.

Child's Wreath

Child’s Wreath making
Even kids can create great floristic decorations for the autumn season

Embossed Metal Pumpkin Plant Poke 4 75

How to Emboss on Metal Sheets
This technique shows how to give metal sheets a new dimension.

Fabric Ball

How to make a Fabric Baby Ball
Print template out to size of choice and use fabric scraps and create these soft balls for your children.

Birthday Tag Tutorial

Easy to Craft Happy Birthday Tag
Give your gift a special touch with this handcrafted tag.

Paper Napkin Applique

Paper Napkin Applique or Decoupage
Give any object a completely new look by using this technique

Child's Small Backpack Tutorial

Child’s Drawstring Backpack
Easy to sew bag for your young child to hold its belongings

Lace

Incere or Lace Templates
Use special metal templates to create new effects on your paper crafts

Mini Wall Hanging Tutorial

Mini-Wallhanging
If you do not have time to make a large quilt for the autumn season, this is a nice alternative

Fiskars Punch 3 in 1 Punch

Fiskars 3 in 1 Corner Punches
Add a special effect to your cards using these punches.

Swedish Paper Heart Bag

Swedish Paper Heart Ornaments
Create these woven paper hearts to decorate your trees or packages

Fiskars Shape Boss Embossing

Fiskars Shape Boss©
The Shape Boss from Fiskars is great to have for many reasons.

Paper Maché Tutorial

Paper Maché Tutorial
This tutorial will show you how to create 3-D wall decorations by just using cardboard boxes, newspaper and wallpaper glue.

 

 

 

 

Country Cow Greeting Card Tutorial

Cute Primitive Cow Card Tutorial
This card has a great coutry look to it and is easy to craft.

Paper Craft Information

Paper Craft Techniques
Learn about what different techniques are called and what they mean

Acrylic Ball Tutorial

3-D Acrylic Ball Decorations
A quick and easy craft you can create these for yourself or to give as gifts

Modelling Clay

Modelling Clay for 3-D Figures
Give otherwise flat projects new dimension by using modelling clay.

Blanket Stitch Tutorial

Blanket Stitch Tutorial
The blanket stitch not only makes a decorative edge for your sewing projects, but can also be used to sew two pieces of fabric or felt together.

How to make a ladybug window decoration

Paper Lady Bug Tutorial
Kids will have fun making this lady bug. Makes a great group project.

Transparent Star Tutorial

Easy Translucent Star 3
The third of a series of translucent stars to decorate your windows around the holidays.

How to Make Origami Gift Boxes

How to Make Origami Gift Boxes
Fold paper to create these practical boxes for small gifts

How to create permanent templates

How to make Patterns and Templates
For many projects you need patterns. They are easy to make...

Paper Heart Plant Poke Tutorial

Paper Hearts Plant Poke
Kids can craft this project as a Mother’s Day present

 

 

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