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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.

 

 

Sunflower Card Tutorial

Sunflower Card Craft Tutorial
This card is fun to craft and beautiful to give someone special.

Gold Paper Ornament

Paper Christmas Ornament
Create this quick and easy ornament to decorate your tree.

Natural Tag Tutorial

Craft Tutorial for a Natural Tag
This tag is kept natural for those who like quiet and subtle colors.

Patriotic Welcome Sign Tutorial

Patriotic Wooden Welcome Sign Tutorial   2
Learn how to create this sign in time for Independence Day

How to Make Pom Poms

How to Make a Pom Pom
Pom poms are decorative for different craft and knitting projects

Mosaic Tutorial

Mosaic Tutorial
Learn this basic technique to create treasures for your home

Paper Witch Instructions

How to Make a Paper Witch for Halloween
Shows step-by-step on how to assemble the paper pieces for this witch.

Cork and Fun Foam Stamps Tutorial 75

How to Create Small Stamps for Paper Crafts
Recycle bottle corks and combine with fun foam to make stamps for your craft projects

Table Latern Tutorial 75

Tutorial - Table Lantern Holiday Craft
Technique shows how easy it is to create this paper decoration for the holidays

Zipper Purse Organizer Tutorial

Fabric Purse Organizer with Zipper
No longer will you be searching for all the small contents of your purse.

How to Make a Simple Wire Loop

How to Make a Simple Loop (Jewelry Making)
Learn to make loops to create earrings or links for your jewelry crafts.

Jewelry Beads Selection

Jewelry Beads
These are a selection of beads used on the jewelry projects found on this site.

Jewelry Findings

Jewelry Findings
Use this page as a reference when you are unsure about a particular item mentioned in the jewelry projects.

Finishing Off a Jewelry Piece

Easy Jewelry Finishing Technique
Quick and easy step for closing off your beaded jewelry crafts

Christmas Stocking Tutorial

How to Sew a Christmas Stocking
Learn how easy it is to sew stockings you and your family will cherish for all Christmases to come!

Charm Bracelet Tutorial

Tropical Charm Bracelet Tutorial
These are so fun to make and look summer fresh. Let a group of teens sit together on a sleep-over and make a few of these for their wardrobe.

Needle Felting - Cookie Cutter Shapes Tutorial

Tutorial - How to Needle Felt a Shape Using Cookie Cutters
Learn how to create appliques for all sorts of textiles by following this tutorial

Double Do Tutorial

Double Do® XL Tutorial
How to Use the Double Do® XL Diecutter and Embossing Machine with Brass Embossing Templates

Chalking Paper Tutorial

How to Chalk Paper
Craft chalks add so much dimension to your cards and scrapbooks

Embossing with the Light Box

Embossing
Learn how to use brass metal templates and a light box

Adding Texture Tutorial

Add Texture to your Paper Projects
You can create wonderful backgrounds using textured paper

3-D Paper Figures

3-D Paper Figures
These figures are easy to make and stand on their own.

Heat Bag Tutorial 75

Heat Bag Tutorial
This step-by-step sewing tutorial shows you very nicely how to sew your own heat bag. This project is courtesy of morejps at morepjs.blogspot.com. Thank you!

 

 

 

Sizzix Sidekick Tutorial

How to Use the Sizzix Sidekick
Create die cuts for your card and scrapbooking crafts

Jacob's Ladder Tutorial

Jacob’s Ladder Paper Craft Tutorial
Fun folding technique using  long strips of paper. The result can be used to create arms and legs for balloon figures and other funny craft characters.

Lavender Wand Tutorial 75

Lavender Scent Wand Tutorial
Keep your clothes smelling summer fresh all year long with this project.

Beaded Earrings Tutorial

How to Make Beaded Earrings
This technique is easy to learn to create all sorts of earrings for many occasions.

Beaded Necklace Tutorial

How to Make Beaded Necklaces
Use this technique to create individual necklaces for all occasions.

Fabric Pumpkin Sewing Tutorial

How to Sew a Stuffed Fabric Pumpkin
Learn how to make these pumpkins to decorate your home in the fall.

Red Transparent Star

Easy Translucent Star 1
These stars are easy to craft and make a nice group project

Butterfly Quilt Wall Hanging

Butterfly Quilt Tutorial 1
Creating the appliques and preparing the blocks

Butterfly Quilt Wall Hanging

Butterfly Quilt Tutorial 2
Sewing the blocks together and adding the quilt layers.

Butterfly Quilt Wall Hanging

Butterfly Quilt Tutorial 3
Adding the binding, stitching the appliques and adding the hanging loops.

Christmas Drawstring Gift Bag Tutorial

How to Make a Drawstring Christmas Gift Bag
You can create this gift bag out of fabric scraps.

Aslan Foils Tutorial

Adhesive Foils and 3-D Pads
More effects for card and scrapbook craft projects

 

 

 

 

Fish Window Decoration Tutorial

Stained Glass Paper Fish Window Decoration
This is a fun project for kids. Younger kids should only use child-safe scissors to cut the fish out. Older kids can use a craft knife under adult supervision.

3-D Origami Paper Stars

Origami Paper Star Tutorial
All you need is 2 sheets of origami paper to create these 3-D stars

Valentine's Day Craft - Paper Heart Holder Tutorial

Valentine’s Day Paper Heart Holders
Craft these to use to fill with treats for your special Valentine.

Paper Crimper

Special Effects for Cards
Learn what you can do to give your cards and paper projects a special touch

Decoupage and Embossing on Metal Tutorial

How to Decoupage and Emboss on Metal
This technique combines two popular techniques to help create decorative items for your home

Beaded Ring Tutorial

How to Make a Beaded Ring
Crafty kids will have fun making these rings in all colors.

Needle Felting on Styrofoam Tutorial

Tutorial - How to Needle Felt on a Styrofoam (Polystyrene) Figure
Styrofoam objects become soft and fuzzy treasures after using this craft technique.

Fabric Purse Organizer Tutorial

Sewing Tutorial - How to Sew a Purse Organizer or Tissue Holder
Follow the illustrated step-by-step tutorial to create this fabric craft project.

Potholder

Strawberry Potholder 1-
Learn to applique the motifs on the fabric

Potholder

Strawberry Potholder 2-
Learn how to assemble the border and the block

Potholder Binding Edges

Strawberry Potholder 3 -
This technique shows how to bind off your potholder after the assembly.

Potholder

Strawberry Potholder 4 -
The final step is how to quilt the potholder and add the hanger loop

Candle Making Tutorial

Candle Making Tutorial
If you have ever wanted to make your own candles, it is not as hard as it seems and can be so satisfying! Here are the basic instructions you need to get started.

 

 

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