Preserving the wisdom of the lost arts for life.
HOLIDAY CRAFTING
making memories by hand
Discover simple, meaningful projects and traditions that bring handmade beauty to every season, from ornaments and decorations to gifts and keepsakes. Create traditions your family can enjoy year after year, and fill your holidays with the warmth and charm of something made by hand.
Made from the Heart
A handmade ornament, a carefully wrapped gift, or a decoration made around the kitchen table can become part of your family’s story for years to come. Discover projects that inspire creativity, bring loved ones together, and turn ordinary materials into treasured holiday memories. Because the things we make by hand often become the traditions we remember most.
Christmas
Macrame Santa
a charming handmade Christmas project that brings together simple macrame knots and rustic farmhouse style.
Macrame Tree Ornament
these charming ornaments to add a cozy, natural touch to your Christmas tree, decorate packages, or give as thoughtful handmade gifts.
Lighted Christmas Fabric Garland
a charming handmade decoration that combines soft fabric with twinkling lights to create a warm, cozy holiday glow.
Feather Tree Christmas Ornament
a simple handmade decoration that brings a soft, natural touch to your holiday décor.
No-Sew Scandinavian Folded Fabric Star
a simple handmade Christmas craft that creates a beautiful star using folded fabric without sewing.
Paper Bag Snowflake
a simple and inexpensive Christmas craft that turns ordinary paper bags into beautiful snowflake decorations.
12 Days of Christmas Gift Giving Ideas
a fun way to celebrate the season by giving thoughtful gifts over twelve days.
No-Sew Quilted Christmas Ornament
a simple handmade project that creates a beautiful quilted look without needing a sewing machine or needle and thread.
Christmas Day Stovetop Potpourri
a simple blend of citrus, cinnamon, spices, and other seasonal ingredients to create a welcoming fragrance throughout the house.
Stable Christmas Craft
a simple handmade project inspired by the traditional Christmas manger.
Ribbon Bows
a simple handmade craft that can add a beautiful finishing touch to gifts, decorations, hair accessories, wreaths, and other projects.
Easter
Quilted Fabric Easter Basket
a beautiful handmade project that turns simple pieces of fabric into something meant to be used and treasured.
Carrot Candy Bag
a simple handmade Easter project that turns fabric into a fun carrot-shaped pouch for holding candy and small treats.
Blow Out Eggs for Crafts
a simple traditional technique for creating hollow eggs that can be decorated and enjoyed as handmade decorations.
Sew Bunny and Heart Candy Bags
create simple, charming handmade bags for holding treats, small gifts, or special surprises.
Thanksgiving
Wooden Pumpkin Fall Decorations
simple handmade projects that bring rustic autumn charm into your home.
Autumn Blend Stovetop Potpourri
fills your home with the warm, comforting scents of fall using simple ingredients such as apples, cinnamon, and seasonal spices.
Halloween
Halloween Care Package
a fun way to put together a thoughtful collection of homemade treats, festive goodies, and small surprises for someone special.
Rustic Ghost Treat Bag
a charming handmade Halloween project that combines spooky fun with simple farmhouse style.
Floral Witch's Hat Halloween Treat Bag
a fun handmade project that combines spooky Halloween charm with pretty floral details.
Wooden Pumpkin Fall Decorations
simple handmade projects that bring rustic autumn charm into your home.
Valentine's Day
Valentine's Day Care Package
a thoughtful way to show someone you care with a collection of homemade treats, small gifts, and heartfelt surprises.
Origami Gift Pouch
a simple handmade project that turns a piece of paper into a charming little pouch for holding small gifts, treats, or special surprises.
Sew Bunny and Heart Candy Bags
create simple, charming handmade bags for holding treats, small gifts, or special surprises.
St. Patrick's Day
Rustic Puzzle Box
a handmade project that combines simple woodworking with the fun of a hidden challenge.
St. Patrick's Day Scavenger Hunt
a fun way to get the family searching, solving clues, and celebrating together.
