Dog Sweaters
19 Free dog sweater patterns. Knit something special for your dog to keep them cozy and warm as the temperature drops.
How to Make an 8 Bit Video Game Cross Stitch
Making a cross-stitch pattern based on an 8-bit video game is a perfect project to celebrate your favorite game characters.
How to Make a Journal
Learn how to make a journal for yourself or your kids. Watch easy-to-follow instructions meant for a beginner, using either a needle and thread or a sewing machine.
How to Finger Crochet a Rug From Scraps
Learn how to finger crochet a rag rug, and see a compilation of rugs made from upcycled materials.
Linocut Printing by Maarit Hanninen
Watch how a line drawing is transformed into a fine art linocut print.
The Sketchbook Project
The Sketchbook Project is an ongoing enterprise that promotes creativity. Anyone can contribute a sketchbook that can be viewed online, in a traveling exhibition, or in a Williamsburg, Brooklyn storefront library.
Beginner Kits for Crafty Kids
Find out which beginner crafting kits are geared towards teens and pre-teens. We list some of our favorite kits, arts and crafts supplies, crafting tools, crafting books, and guides geared for creative kids aged 7 - 16.
Japanese Takumi Documentary
A new documentary showcases four Japanese Takumi: a carpenter, a paper craft artist, a foraging chef, and an engineer. Find out what it takes to become a modern-day craftsperson.
Free to Use Images
Discover an online collection of images that can be used to decorate your home, use in collages, and add to journals and scrapbooks.
How to Darn a Hole in Sweaters and Socks
Reverse damage to your favorite knitted items by learning how to darn.
American Crafts
American crafts and craft-makers are featured in A Craftsman's Legacy. Watch the first 3 Seasons online for free.
How to Make a Linoleum Block Print
Watch how-to videos for beginners explaining the basic step-by-step process of making a linoleum block print.
Behind the Scenes Animation
Go behind the scenes with Andy Bailey at Comic Con 2018 and see miniature sets and puppets used in stop motion animation.
Mechanized Flip Books
Artist Juan Fontanive has created a series of mechanized flip books using gorgeous collaged illustrations of birds in flight.
How to Make a Pinhole Camera
Learn how to make a pinhole camera and developing solution to create black and white images.
Free Comics Course
Comic storytelling is serious business. Learn beginner through advanced Comic-making via a free online class from the California College of the Arts.
American Basketmakers
Seven American basket-makers talk about sourcing and preparing natural materials to work with, and the thought processes that go into hand-making baskets.
How Batik Fabric is Made
Batik is a wax-resistant fabric-printing process. Watch 3 videos about this handmade technique involving melted wax.
How to Felt a Wool Sweater
Learn how to felt wool sweaters so you can use the dense fabric to make other projects - like mittens and slippers.
600+ Free Art Books Online
Three major American museums offer 600+ art books and other publications for free online. Many are available for download.
12 Market Bag Patterns
Explore a French crocheted bag, a Japanese Knot Bag, and 10 other curated market bag patterns that we love.
Museum Collection Images
Explore a list of museums, libraries, and corporate collections which have made their digital photo libraries available to the public.
Vintage Graphics
Learn about a free resource for vintage downloadable graphics and crafting instructions.
The Lost Art of Braid-In Rag Rugs
Learn how to make a braid-in rug, using 4 different lengths of fabrics that are braided together.
Charitable Crafters
Learn how you can give a boost to those in need, creating items that will be cherished and appreciated.
Making Simple Shoes from Scratch
Follow a northern Australian maker-enthusiast as he uses Stone Age Technology to make a pair of simple shoes.
Recycling and Upcycling for Crafts
Learn how to upcycle sweaters, jeans, and t-shirts for crafting projects.