Projects with Fabric

Here you will find step-by-step fabric projects that include sewing, crochet, quilting, recycled wool, and painting on fabric. Materials can be found inside the Crafts Store for most of the types of projects listed.

How to Make a Quilted Potholder

This quilted potholder will shield your hands and is a great way to get rid of fabric scraps. Making a quilted potholder is also a way to start doing patchwork and quilting without being obligated to making a whole quilt.

DIY Crochet a Mustache

Instructions for how to make a crochet mustache using basic crochet knots: a single crochet, double crochet and half crochet.

DIY: Fabric Covered Notebooks Made From Cardboard and Fabric Scraps

Learn an inexpensive way to create perfect fabric covered notebooks and journals. This project utilizes cardboard and fabric scraps as materials.

How to Create a Cardboard Loom

Instructions for how to create a cardboard loom used in making fabric covered notebooks and journals from fabric scraps.

DIY Crochet a Mug Cozie

Simple instructions for how to crochet a mug cozie using basic crochet techniques.

How to Make a Soft Stuffed Sculpture

Soft sculpture objects bring immediate delight to artists and observers alike. It is a reasonably priced, amusing and satisfying craft to become a soft sculpture artist.

Recycling Wool Fiber Waste

Crafting with recycled wool fiber waste and choosing textures and surfaces. Techniques for working with wool and other animal fibers, recycled felt, and cheater's Felt.

Painting On Fabric

Choosing the right textile paint for fabric, converting traditional acrylics to fabric paint (textile medium), and preparing fabric for painting.

Fabric Painting On Silk

There is nothing as fundamentally magical as decorated fabric. Learn more about water-based paints and acid dyes for fabrics. This article contains step-by-step instructions for painting on heavy silk to create a striped silk scarf.

How To Make A Fairy Mobile For Children

Make a magical fairy mobile (with a lot of fairy love) that can be hung in a child's room for them to enjoy.

Crochet: A Fun Crafting Activity That Even Kids Can Start

Many people think of crochet as a grandmother's pastime. However, if you take a closer look, you will find more and more younger people taking to crochet these days. Not only is it a creative pastime it is a great stress-buster too. Here are some ways to initiate your child to learning this fantastic hobby.

How To Teach Your Kids To Sew

Always loved sewing but your child isn't showing any interest? Well, you can instill an interest in your child if you know the right way. Here are some tried and tested ways to teach your child the lovely craft of sewing.

Fun Projects with Fabric