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How to Make a Sock Puppet
With today’s expensive and complicated toys, it’s so easy to forget the fun that can come from a simple sock puppet. Bring out you and your child’s creative side, bonding all the while, by creating a new member of the family from a [...]
How to Make a Voodoo Doll
Witches and natives are said to use voodoo dolls for magic and to play tricks or harm the people they represent. This is partly true, but the fact is you can make a spooky but unique voodoo doll just for fun. It doesn’t [...]
How to Sew a Tapestry
Tapestry is the age-old form of needlework, in which figures and scenarios are created or recreated on fabric. Just like paintings, the tiniest details can be sewn in this form of sewing. A tapestry stitch, also known as the continental stitch, is used [...]
How to Make a Tassel
When it comes to decorative furnishings, one very common ornament that you’ll see is the tassel. It comes in different versions, and is found on needlework projects, curtains and even on graduation caps. Making one is easy, and here are a few steps [...]
How to Knit
The instructions below will show you how to cast on and to make a knit stitch, also known as garter stitch. If you follow them exactly, you’ll complete a 7″ by 9″ block, which will be great practice.
With these basics, you can make [...]
How to Crochet
Crochet is a wonderful way to make decorative fabrics with nothing more than a few cheap crochet needles and some yarn or thread that you may have lying around your house. In hours, a skilled crochet artist can make all kinds of amazing [...]