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Sewing kits make great parting gifts or party favors for wedding and bridal shower celebrations, since most of the time these parties are for women. A sewing kit is a helpful item to have in your...
Here's an easy way to save money on a shower curtain by using a tablecloth.
Learn how to make a custom corset using a pattern created for you, by you! To get the pattern, check out my articles and look for How to Make a Corset Pattern.
Adding page fold pockets to altered book (and art journals, as well) adds an extra element of interest to art projects. Not only does it create another area for tucking, it’s a quick alteration...
Multi-tasking is something that really comes in handy when you are a parent. When you have young children, learning to do things with one hand while the other hand is occupied with a toddler or...
Hiking boots are a godsend if you have ever gone hiking or walking for extended lengths of time. They can be considered a tool necessary for the sport of hiking. As everyone knows, having the...
Give your dollhouse or roombox project a realistic look by adding lighting. This article will help you run tape wire and install a transformer in a few easy steps. See resources below for links...
Everyone knows that punks spend alot of time sitting around outside. Here is a way to make a bum flap to keep your bum dry and to save your pants from holes. It looks pretty good to boot!
Leather crafting provides you not only with a fun and rewarding hobby. But the results of your effort can be any thing from practical to extraordinary. You can create items that will be loved and...
Create your very own bag for this season's gifts. Imagine having your personal touch on your friends and families gifts. Your creativity will be talked about and very much appreciated. My steps...
Assume that you are on a limited budget and decide to repair your favorite rod. Replacing all the eyelets on a rod is more expensive than buying a cheap one. A good fishing rod will last...
Eyelets are used in everything from clothing to shoes. Now they make their appearance on scrapbook pages, adding a small metallic touch and a unique accent. With a hole punch and an eyelet setting...
Electric lights add a touch of realism and charm to a finely furnished dollhouse. That is why they are such a popular addition among collectors and enthusiasts. While it may seem complicated and...
Electric lighting looks wonderful in a dollhouse. Craft stores are full of all sorts of styles of electric lighting for dollhouses, as this is a very popular addition among dollhouse enthusiasts....
Adding metal eyelets to your paper crafts adds dimension and creates interest. You can use eyelets to fasten to papers together, create holes for ribbon, or just for added pizazz. Eyelets come in...
Are you working with an art journal or an altered book with a spiral binding? Are you trying to add extra interactive elements that are more interesting than a handmade envelope or a pocket? ...
Creative embellishments are the key to an adorable scrapbook layout. Using your own imagination to craft unique embellishments and designs is the heart of scrapbook art. Themed pages are fun to...
This is a follow up to How to make bamboo blinds. In this article I will explain how to attach a pull cord.
You see them on everyone's feet. From kids to adults, Vans shoes are what everyone is wearing or wants to be wearing. From the skating crowd to the fashionably dressed young man, you find these...
Whether you're celebrating a birthday or just wanting to have a good time with friends, a roller skating party will let you laugh, relax and exercise at the same time. Design an invitation that...
Lacing shoes is no longer just crisscrossing up to the top and then tying in a bow. As shoes become more of an obsession with a wide range of people, more and more types of creative lacing emerge....
The two most important things when wearing cleats are safety and comfort. Cleats are worn while playing different sports, such as football, soccer, baseball, and softball - all of which require a...
Fashion belts can be as simple or as decorative as you like. You can make the belt from strap or belt material, available in many fabric stores, or from fabric to match a particular outfit or...
Eyelets are versatile embellishments for any scrap-booking page or greeting card. They add dimension and allow you to attach multiple items to your page. These useful embellishments can help...
Eyelets can be used to embellish purses or clothing, to hang curtains or to close things. Though not complicated, eyelets can be frustrating as they're small, hard to see, easy to lose and even...
Bodices are ideal for Renaissance-style costumes, pirate costumes, prom dresses or simply adding stability to your shape. Sometimes, bras just don't cut it and you need a little more support or...
Eyelets and snaps; tips and tricks for adding to home made money holder gift cards in this free arts and crafts video.
How to use eyelets and brads to string beads for homemade cards; all this and more in this free arts and crafts video series from an arts and crafts expert.
Learn how to add eyelets to scrapbooks and record memories in this free video on arts and crafts. Get scrapbooking and journaling ideas.
These stylish and simple koozies from leather will liven up any summer get together! While the steps are easy and the pattern is provided, your creativity alone will limit where this project can...
When shoelaces shed the plastic sleeves protecting their tips, they fray easily and become nearly impossible to thread through the eyelets. But with a little work and some common household tools,...
Tarps may provide protection from wind in many instances: protecting your building or remodeling project while it's in progress or protecting a vehicle from the weather. You may also protect...
With the popularity of fishing becoming greater in the U.S., a call for fishing gear is making the market explode. But with that demand comes some hefty price tags. The alternative is making your...
If you have a lot of laundry to tote from place to place, you can turn an old shower curtain into an incredibly durable laundry bag. These bags are handy for all sorts of things, so consider...
Most people only think of lacing their shoes when they buy a new pair, but for some people lacing shoes is a way to express themselves. There are many more ways to lace a shoe than the traditional...
A mousetrap car is a miniature vehicle made mostly of objects found around your house, and whose only source of power is a mousetrap. Mousetrap cars are a fun and creative way to help children...
You're making something with fabrics, most likely a shirt, and you have eyelets you intend to use for laces and ties. This tutorial tells you how to use them as opposed to gaping holes.
A corset is similar to a bustier and has tightly fitted sides and a lace-up bodice. Corsets are used to cinch in the waist and lift the bust. Corsets were originally made using whale bones. Today,...
Eyelet curtains aren't hung in the traditional manner, with the curtain rod inserted directly into the fabric. Instead, the eyelets allow the curtain to be hung from the rod with curtain hooks (or...
Card makers have access to craft, scrapbooking, stamping stores and Internet sales sites to purchase supplies. If you are interested in making your own cards for friends and family, you have many...
Corset-style tops, designed to imitate the look of a corset without the tight cinching effect, have become popular as clubwear and for spicing up everyday outfits. Often worn over basic shirts and...
Bar lacing refers to a shoe lacing style in which the laces go straight across from one eyelet to the one straight across from it, rather than going in a crisscross pattern. Bar lacing, also...
Most of the time, a vinyl basketball net will last for a significant amount of time. If the net is used outdoors, it should probably last for at least 2 or 3 years. If it is used indoors, it can...
Scrapbookers use eyelets for a variety of purposes. Eyelets are used to reinforce holes, add color, texture and layers, attach embellishments, or weave or thread ribbons through a page. They draw...
Whether you figure skate, roller blade or play ice hockey, tight laces are the key to good form. Although all skaters pull their laces while tying them, the secret to tight laces is a good lacing...
Skaters try their hardest to lace up their shoes as tightly as possible. They use several lacing techniques to achieve this. One of these techniques is called lock lacing, which helps to hold your...
The Chuck Taylor All-Star sneakers are an American original, instantly recognizable by their unique rubber-and-canvas construction and the singular star logo on the inner ankle. The exact method...
Skateboarding sneakers can be laced in several different manners. However, a traditional over/under lacing system makes the shoes easy to adjust, comfortable and snug enough to provide support...
Chuck Taylor sneakers are classic unisex canvas shoes that are appropriate for a wide age range. The beauty of these shoes is their simplicity and timeless quality. Before you can go out and break...
Lacing a pair of skate shoes, or any pair of shoes for that matter, with two laces will add complimentary or clashing colors to your shoes for a more unique look. While most adults and children...