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If you have a home art studio or craft room, there will come a time when you need to figure out storage solutions for organizing your art supplies. It's likely that you have a lot of random...

If you want to try out rag rug making as a hobby, Amish rag rugs, also known as toothbrush rugs, are an easy option that don't require a lot of equipment. Because they're not made on a loom, you can...

Printmaking is a relaxing craft for adults, and gel plate printing makes it easy to make unique artwork at home. I took a few printmaking classes in college and loved it, but I had never heard of...

Handmaking rag rugs is a craft that has been around for centuries, and is both a hobby and a way to upcycle old textiles. When people made rag rugs in the past it was a way to avoid throwing out...

I bought a macrame kit from an Artisan Shopping Directory member to test out the theory that it would be relaxing, since I'm difficult to relax. I did macrame quite some time ago in the 1970's...