A serger is a type of sewing machine that can - among other functions - sew a seam, finish the seam's edges and trim off the excess fabric all in one step. Sergers, or overlock machines, are...
This little scented pillow contains potpourri. Use it wherever a fresh, soothing aroma is needed. These pillows make wonderful stocking stuffers and hostess gifts.
This easy-to-make wine cozy is an elegant way to present a gift of wine, champagne or sparkling cider.
Use this book cover to "dress up" a paperback novel or any other book. Choose fabrics that are mid- to heavyweight.
This book cover is created from a brown paper grocery bag and can be made to fit most book sizes. It may not be the prettiest cover in the world, but it will do the job of protecting your book. If...
Looking for the perfect gift for that bath lover on your list? Why spend big bucks on scented bath salts when you can easily make them at home. Little packages of bath salts make great stocking...
Which seam you use to sew a garment depends upon the style of garment and the type of fabric.
Make this soap that smells good enough to eat...or drink.
You can make dyes with items found right in your own neighborhood.
Turn a boring mirror or pane of glass into a work of art!
Players use their sense of touch to identify unknown items.
A cornucopia, also known as a horn of plenty, is a cone-shaped ornament or receptacle overflowing with abundance, signifying the wealth of the harvest at Thanksgiving.
Swags are used to decorate doors, walls and mantels. They are made from a variety of materials that are secured with wire to a flat frame. Fall leaves, wheat and gourds give this swag a harvest...
Garlands are a delightful way to enhance a doorway or banister during the Thanksgiving holiday. They are easy to create, and you can make one yourself from common plants collected from your own...
Most people think of wreaths only at Christmas. By using colorful fall foliage instead of the traditional holly or evergreens, you can make your own welcoming wreath to hang on the front door, to...
This little centerpiece is actually a mock topiary tree made from Oasis floral foam, plaster of paris and garden trimmings. The project is easy to put together, and you can save the base to use...
A cafe curtain can be the perfect answer for a kitchen or bathroom because it provides privacy, but lets in light.
Tab-top curtains have cleaner, more modern lines than lace curtains or traditional drapes. They also require less fabric.
Transparent lace curtains can be the perfect solution in rooms where you want light without sacrificing privacy.
Dust and cat hair aren't good for computers - but why settle for generic plastic when you can have cowboys (or flowers or polka dots) instead?
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