Pinterest is full of amazing DIY crafts for adults, but sometimes it’s hard to find easy, fun projects that you’ll actually enjoy making. Whether you’re new to crafting or a seasoned pro, this list of 21 cool crafts for adults is packed with creative activities you’ll love. From practical home decor to stylish wearable crafts,…
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Punch Needle Crafting for Beginners: Essential Tools & Supplies
New to punch needle crafting or not sure where to begin? You’re in the right place! In today’s punch needle crafting for beginners, I’ll walk you through the must-have tools and go-to resources to help you get started. Whether you want to make home decor like wall art, coasters, or pillows—even items like pouches and…
Macrame Candy Cane Ornament DIY
Add a personal touch to your Christmas tree with this macrame candy cane ornament DIY. (Betchya can’t make just one!) ~The following contains affiliate links for your shopping convenience. Should you choose to purchase through them, this blog makes a small commission at no extra cost to you. See my disclosure policy here.~ MACRAME CANDY…
How To Warp & Wrap a Hoop for Weaving
In this video tutorial, I’m sharing how to warp and wrap a hoop for weaving. If you’ve just started weaving or you’ve never woven before, then circle weaving may just be your next favourite craft! ~The following contains affiliate links for your shopping convenience. Should you choose to purchase through them, this blog makes a…
DIY 3D Fibre Art: A Fun, Beginner-Friendly Project
This week’s tutorial comes directly from a day of experimentation. It was a kind of ‘play day’ for me that gave me an opportunity to have a bit of fun with DIY 3D Fibre Art. If experimenting with yarn art appeals to you, then follow along below as I give you an introduction to creating…
How To Frame A Weaving (or Any Small Textile)
For anyone learning to weave, the first piece you are likely to create is a classic wall tapestry hung from a dowel or rod. I believe it is the best way to learn a broad range of skills and is exactly what I teach in my Weaving Basics Video Course. But did you know that…
DIY Macrame Bookmarks + What I’m Reading Lately
If you want to combine your love of reading and crafting, I’ve got a super cute project for you. These adorable DIY macrame bookmarks are a great way to apply basic knotting techniques in a unique way. Perfect for beginners or those looking for a fun, unique macrame project. Let’s get into it! ~The following…
DIY Macrame Ornaments on Cinnamon Sticks
As Christmas approaches, a bit of holiday crafting is always on the agenda for me. It’s a fun way to personalize my decor in some small way. This year, I decided to add several DIY macrame ornaments on cinnamon sticks to my tree and I really loved how they turned out. They were incredibly simple to…
My ‘Weaving Basics Video Course,’ Now Available on Etsy
I’m excited to introduce you to the ‘Weaving Basics Video Course’ for Beginners, now available in my Etsy shop! WEAVING BASICS: A VIDEO COURSE FOR BEGINNERS Have you ever watched fibre artists showcase beautiful tapestries on Instagram or Facebook and wondered “how did they do that?” Have you seen woven wall hangings displayed in a…
Award-Winning Weaving Starter Kits at My ‘Loom & Fibre’ Etsy Shop!
Dear weaving fans: weaving kits are now available in my Etsy shop! These award-winning weaving starter kits are perfect for beginners of all ages, whether you are teaching students or yourself. And for those looking for something portable, this loom is the perfect addition for crafting on your lap, on a table, on the floor,…
Organizing Your Embroidery Floss, Two Easy Ways
I’m excited to carve out some time to do a little embroidery again. It’s been a while and I’ve been wanting to create a couple of small pieces in some thrift store frames (which I shared in this vintage decor must-buys post). But before starting any new projects, I needed to get my embroidery floss…
DIY Leaf Vine Macrame Tutorial
I’ve been exploring some macrame designs lately and thought I’d share with you this easy DIY Leaf Vine Macrame pattern. While there are lots of “leaf/vine” variations that you can try, this one is great for those at the beginner and intermediate level. ~The following contains affiliate links at no extra cost to you. See…