Celebrate World Peace Day, or How to Make Your Own Peace Pole
I love World Peace Day. It’s September 21, and hopefully every day hereafter.
While the UN initiated a world peace day as ‘early’ as 1981, it was not until 2001 that the date was set: The International Day of Peace is September 21.
The UN "declares that the International Day of Peace shall henceforth be observed [...]
Tin Can Stove
Or, how to make a Hobo cooker.
Now this is really fun.
If you want to go camping, show a useful project at a girl guide camp, or when you are in for some serious wilderness trekking, you might like to at least know how to make and use a tin can wood stove. It’s [...]
Bikini : Free Knitting Pattern
If crocheting is beyond but you like that handmade look for a bikini, consider this knitted bikini version. While it is officially recommended for knitters and crocheters with some experience, it’s not hard at all.
Instructions for bra top are written for A-cup size. Any changes for B- and C-cup sizes are written in brackets. If [...]
4th of July Image Collection
First of all, Happy Canada Day (1st of July) to all northern North Americans. May you have a blessed day today, full of festive celebrations!
For the other North Americans, that celebration is a few days ahead: 4th of July:
Here are some additional pictures for our collection of free 4th of July downloadables. I know [...]
Howto Crochet & Free Pattern: Water Bottle Cozy
Learn how to crochet!!!
Now that it’s sunny, you might swapyour cosy coffee cup cozy for a water bottle crocheted pouch.
Here is a tutorial how to crochet that is also a free crochet pattern for an adorable bottle bag, that will make you want to take your water along, wherever you go, just [...]
How to Sew a Reversible Beach Blanket
Before you go out to buy a beach blanket, consider making your own. This reversible beach aka garden or patio blanket is yet another demonstration that good design does not need to be complicated.
Mommy from the ‘1 boy + 1 girl = 1 happy mom’-blog shows us her design. It is as easy as 1, [...]
Let’s Design a 3D Butterfly ‘Painting’
We all know the symbolic meaning of butterflies to be Spring and transformation. Well, I feel for me, Spring, as well as Transformation is in the air. When butterflies flutter in your belly, you’re in love. Such lovely symbolism…
I thought today to craft a lesson plan tutorial for classroom use. Needless to say, you can [...]
Summer Crafts: Books for Kid
It’s mid-July, and any day now, your little one can come up with the dreaded ‘I’m bored; I have nothing to do & nothing to play with’ – revelation. Be prepared, and shop now for some great summer craft project books.
Here are 10 recommended craft books for kids, filled with projects to keep those [...]
How to Make a Shells-Adorned Picture Frame
This shell-adorned picture frame craft project is a summer-time classic beach craft, suitable for little kids, teenagers and adults alike. It is equally good for a rainy summer day as it is in the eve of a lovely day at the beach.
Photo: mosaic-tile-design.com
What you’ll need for a Shell Frame
* a handful of shells: one [...]
Waterproof Picnic Blanket for the Beach
This free summer craft project idea of making a waterproof picnic blanket for the beach is part of a series here at Fine Craft Guild.com ,
How to Live in a Coastal cottage, many miles inland.
This is what I should have made last week, but didn’t. Oh, well… Here is your craft project [...]
Summer Crafts: Beach in a Pot
Beach Crafts, summer crafts,… what the difference? No matter. These summer beach crafts can help you create that summer breeze into your home, even if you don’t want to transform your entire home into a beach shack.
Today I am starting a series of Summer Beach Craft Project Ideas, with Free Tutorials and Templates.
Summer Home [...]

