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How to Sew a Simple Fabric Bookmark with Scrap Fabric
Turn two small pieces of woven cotton into a neat fabric bookmark. This beginner sewing tutorial covers measurements, a turning gap, corner trimming and edge stitching.
Storing Paper, Fabric and Paints: Light, Moisture and a Bit of Order
A practical, no-fuss guide to keeping your craft supplies usable for longer, with the main enemies being light, damp and a chaotic cupboard.
Setting Up a Small Craft Workspace in a Shared Room
A practical guide to carving out a compact, workable craft corner in a room you share with other people, focusing on storage, lighting and surface protection.
DIY Christmas Ornaments: 8 Easy Ideas to Make
Handmade ornaments are one of the easiest ways to make your tree feel like yours. This roundup collects eight of our own DIY Christmas ornament projects in one…
How to Choose Yarn for Your First Knitting or Crochet Project
A practical beginner’s guide to reading yarn labels, comparing weights, matching fibre to project type, and swatching before you start knitting or crocheting.
How to Store Unfinished Craft Projects and Restart Them Easily
Keep unfinished knitting, embroidery and sewing projects findable and easy to restart with one-container storage and a short project card.