DIY Craft Tutorials

A filing tool doesn’t just smooth out the rough surfaces and edges, it also shapes, trims and creates a surface area.  Files are used in an array of artisanal, professional and even craft industries. Metal smiths, jewelry designers use files...

Embossing is a beautiful way to add texture, motifs and beauty to paper. Whether you’re making homemade cards, embellishing scrapbook pages or other paper crafts, embossing is a great way to add a three-dimensional interest.   In this article, we’ll cover...

“If you don’t know where you’re going, you might end up someplace else.” - Yogi Berra We all dream and want to bring something new to life. Whether it’s self-improvement, a dream apartment or a career path, all our grand...

Use simple items to make unique DIY gift wrap that’s going to stand out this holiday season. These simple tutorials will show you a few festive ideas for original wrapping that are sure to impress.  What you’ll need to create...

Cold winter months usually mean long cozy evenings inside. Hot cocoa, the scent of cinnamon or pine and twinkling lights. With outdoor activities being short and limited due to the low temperatures in many parts of our country, a winter...

Halloween is just around the corner. This means cooler evenings spent indoors, pumpkin flavored everything and paper crafts with the kids to get the whole family into the spooky-fun spirit of October.  Below are a few halloween crafting ideas for...

Are you ready for Halloween and all the fun spooky crafting that comes along with the holiday, including pumpkin carving? We are! And we have a few tools to recommend for carving awesome Jack O’ Lanterns. The right tools can...

Creating with vinyl takes precision tools, even if you own the best machine available on the market. A vinyl cutter does all the vinyl cutting, sometimes very quickly, but you’ll need to put in some time and manual labor to...

A coping saw is a U-shaped or C-shaped hand saw. Thin metal blades are removable with the use of thumbscrews at either end of the blade housing, which are located on either end of the frame. Read more about this...