How to Enter Your Creative Quilt (or Other Project!) into the State Fair of Texas

With more than 1,000 categories, the State Fair’s Creative Arts department is the perfect place for artists of all ages, from beginners to professionals, to showcase their Texas-sized creativity. [...]

Out of every season, fall can be quite tricky when it comes to decorating. It might be easy to settle for kitschy autumn decor, but this year, why not take it up a notch with everything from [...]

As those lazy days of summer come to a close, we’ve got a great idea for one last family craft. What’s more summer than tie-dye? It’s a fun and easy project that kids can do and enjoy for years [...]

This month marks the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 mission, which famously sent the first humans to the surface of the moon. In all this summer’s celebration of this accomplishment, and even [...]

Due to its popularity here in the United States, and easy availability everywhere from PBS to Netflix, you may already be a big fan of The Great British Bake Off. But did you know that it had a [...]

The art of pyrography, or wood burning art, has been around for centuries. It is an ancient technique where a heated metal tool is used to burn wood, leaving behind a decorative pattern. The [...]

These days, you can buy anything in the world from the comfort of your home, thanks to great online stores. Now we enjoy shopping as much as anyone, but nothing is quite as exciting as searching [...]

Hexagons really aren’t anything new. We’ve used them in designs for decades, and they’re one of the first shapes new fabric crafters begin working with, even as kids, because they provide such a [...]

Elaborate techniques and fabric colors and patterns have dominated trends for a number of years now, but in 2019, the movement towards minimalism and tidying up allows us to go back to basics. [...]

The Pantone Color Institute recently announced its 2019 Color of the Year, called Living Coral (In case you’re a design super fan like we are, and have the book, it’s color 16-1546). Every year [...]