Crafts & Gifts

Transform your Christmas tree into a family tree. Here's how to make a set of family tree ornaments.

Like to craft, but hate to spend on craft supplies? Then, try shopping at thrift stores. Here are several second-hand materials that you can use to jump-start your next craft project:

Free and cheap gift ideas for kids.

Looking for cheap ways to entertain your kids? Then, consider this round-up of fun crafts and recipes.

Need an affordable gift? Whip up one of these tasty edibles.

Instructions for making a snowman kit for your kids or to give as a gift.

Looking for a cheap way to keep the kids entertained on a snow day? Then, make them some snow paint

Spruce up your garden with whimsical painted rocks.

Learn how to make chocolate spoons to give as gifts.

Clever and cost-effective ways to package all your edible gifts.

Keep your crafting costs down by making some of your craft supplies.

A cheap and easy recipe for craft paste.

Suggestions for inexpensive scrapbook embellishments, storage, tools and more.

Want to impress Mom this Mother's Day? One of these homemade gifts should do the trick:

Need a great homemade gift idea? Here are dozens:

Looking to spoil a little girl without spoiling your budget? One of these homemade gifts should do the trick.

Learn how to make a great gift for any girl with long hair.

Looking for a good homemade gift for a boy? Try one of these:

Looking for a great baby gift? Skip the stores, and make one of these homemade baby gifts instead:

Follow these simple instructions to make a silverware keychain out of an old spoon or fork. Great gift idea.

Love the look of a monogram wreath, but hate the price? Here's how to make your own on the cheap.

Whip up a cute chalkboard piggy bank to hold all of your spare change, and make saving fun.

Use these free iron-ons to create your own days-of-the-week socks and underwear. Great gift idea!

Forget about buying a new calendar each year. Just make a perpetual calendar, and you can reuse it again and again. Here's a printable version you can use.

Turn a car wash mitt (dirt cheap) into a fun bath mitt puppet. Here's how.

Have leftover Halloween candy? Use some of it to create chocolate bark for holiday gift giving.