Making paper by hand at home can be a pretty simple process. It's also a fantastic way to use up your old receipts, scrap papers, junk mail, and copy paper that you were about to throw in the recycling bin, and instead create a thing of glorious handmade beauty. Have those&n

Easy Shibori Techniques to Try. DIY: How To Shibori Dye Tutorial

You can absolutely make your own HOMEMADE ALCOHOL INK to SAVE MONEY and to make your own CUSTOM COLORS. These markers are dye-based which will give you high pigment loads in your homemade alcohol inks, and are the BEST. You can also use ethically-sourced micas or acrylic paint, as long as you make sure to ONLY PU...

Printing with leaves, flowers, and other found objects allows you to create decorative patterns and works of art that capture the beauty of nature. Photo © Adam Mastoon. You can make beautiful stat…

Learn how to Emboss Brown Paper Bags with Rebecca Parsons! These make great DIY Gift Bags!

Ryan Liebe for Martha Stewart Living It’s that time of the month! I’m so excited to be able to share this gorgeous marbling tutorial from Martha Stewart Living. Marbling is one of those crafts that seems really intimidating, but with these instructions, you’ll find it quite simple. There are so many fab applications fo

Want to get started using air dry clay but don’t know where to begin? I’ve had a lot of fun making clay crafts over the years. It’s a fantastic material to work with. It’s cheap to buy, easy to use and doesn’t need baking or firing in the oven. To help you get the most out of your clay here are m

For an upcoming show, I want to create oversized dragonflies. My first challenge is to make the wings using un-steeped (white) tea bags. I want the wings to have a translucent look so you can see through them but crispy and brittle, not flexible like plastic. I've tried many products that looked

This quick and easy homemade mod podge recipe uses a simple glue to water ratio using equal parts. Save money and have fun crafting with this DIY solution!

Learn how to make a gorgeous art print made from your favorite fresh blooms. Our simple flower pounding technique makes it easy to transform fresh flowers into a gorgeous art piece you can hang, display, or gift.