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Craft projects, tested at home

Every project here is made, photographed and priced at our kitchen table before it goes up. New projects every week, planned ahead of each season.

Modest craft room with a wooden worktable, perimeter shelves and clear floor space

Newest project · For Adults

Craft Room Design Ideas for a Corner, Closet or Spare Room

Choose a craft corner, closet workspace or spare room layout around the projects you actually make. Give everyday tools, refill supplies and unfinished work a place to go.

Start with one sorting session, then try the layout before buying storage · Reuse a stable table and containers first; spend on a measured problem

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Paper plate, pinecone and mini pumpkin turkeys on a table
Thanksgiving

8 Turkey Crafts for Kids and the Thanksgiving Table

10 to 25 minutes of hands-on workunder $1 to about $3 each

Stretch bracelet, green pony bead lizard and tasseled wood bead garland on a kitchen table
Home Decor

25 Bead Crafts for Jewelry, Kids and Home Decor

About 10 to 60 minutes of hands-on workMostly leftover beads and basic supplies, with some specialty hardware

Handmade paper corn crafts and scattered scraps on a kitchen table
Thanksgiving

8 Corn Craft Ideas for Kids, Classrooms, and Fall Tables

10 to 35 minutes each, plus dryingUse paper scraps and supplies on hand where possible

Colorful handmade wooden block animals, toys and decorations on a kitchen table
Kids

20 Jenga Block Crafts for Kids

15 to 60 minutes, plus dryingabout $3 to $12 with one block set

Floral decoupage wooden tray beside decorated glass jar and terracotta flowerpot
Home Decor

Decoupage for Beginners: How to Get a Smooth Finish

30 to 60 minutes hands-on, plus dryingabout $5 to $12

Handmade Hanukkah menorah, painted dreidels, paper stars and holiday decorations
More Holidays

12 Hanukkah Crafts Kids Can Make for the Eight Nights

15 to 45 minutes eachabout $1 to $5 each

Painted handprint turkey with colorful finger feathers on white cardstock
Thanksgiving

Handprint Turkey Craft for Toddlers and Preschool

20 minutes plus 30 minutes dryingabout $1 per child

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