Blocking is an important part of crocheting. They help to keep your work from warping and make your stitches look neater. When crocheting repetitive motifs like granny squares, blocking is…

Wreaths are a holiday staple, but more recently, DIYers have started using wreaths as a home decor item, and they are especially beautiful for special events.  When it comes to…

A loose dress is a great way to feel comfortable and stylish at the same time, but your curves may get lost in all the fabric.  Sometimes, you don’t want…

Turning a romper into a blouse is a great way to get more wear out of your clothing as the weather starts to get colder. It’s also a good way…

Studio artists often have to make a choice between stretched canvas or canvas board; both are popular canvases to paint on. What’s the difference? And which is best for your…

Crochet clothing and home decor items have been all the buzz lately, and you can see that a lot of fashion brands are jumping on the trend. Given crochet’s popularity,…

Felt is a versatile material that can be sewn easily and is perfect for a variety of craft projects. This non-woven fabric has a unique texture and appearance, and since…

Oil painting and watercolor are two very popular mediums used by artists. Though they share some similarities, they also have their own unique set of characteristics. The result is also…

If you’re a crafter, then you know that Tacky glue is a must-have tool in your arsenal. But should you use Tacky glue when crafting with fabric?  Does Tacky glue…

There are tons of ways to customize fabric, but two of the most popular are screen printing and embroidery. Both of these methods are used to add brand logos or…