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This method of binding your quilt involves simply sewing around the edges of the quilt sandwich as if it were a giant pillowcase. Use it when you're in a hurry.

Satin is a common choice when it comes to beautifying and furnishing your home. It finds use in pillowcases, bedcovers, curtains and even garments.

Kids of all ages will enjoy these easy, fun pillowcases that celebrate a holiday, birthday, or vacation away from home. They also double as unique gift wrapping!

Perk up a bedroom with custom-made pillowcases crafted from napkins, ribbon and decorative cording.

Sleeping in a nicely made bed is more pleasant and refreshing than climbing into a rumpled one. Here's how to make the bed using typical North American bed linens.

When heading off on a long plane ride towards a volunteer vacation, these items may make all the difference to arrive rested, hydrated and ready to work as you land.

Vintage southern belle embroideries have become very collectible, especially the pillow cases and dresser scarves. Collectors love to layer them for cottage chic appeal.

These bedtime procedures are a necessity for keeping natural hair in optimum condition

Make learning the ABCs exciting with these hands-on letter P lesson plan ideas, including games, crafts, and activities.

Binding fabric covers your quilt's raw edges and helps keep them from getting worn as you use the quilt. Learn about five different ways to bind your quilt.

Laundering bedding can seem a daunting task, but by following some bed linen washing and storing tips, it is easy to ensure a good night's sleep.

Joseph was given a beautiful coat by his father. Joseph had no idea how his world was about to change. Here are some ideas for teaching this lesson to preschoolers.

Acne is a skin-care condition affecting many adults. Try following some of these suggestions from an esthetician to minimize the amount of breakouts you experience.

A book of embroidery designs, fashion and home projects for modern stitchers.

A vacation is no holiday if you can't relax and enjoy yourself. Be it for Christmas or any holiday, these gift ideas will help bring the luxury back to any trip.

Take a cute picture of your cat, print it on iron-on transfer paper, iron it on a t-shirt, and embellish. In an hour you'll have a charming pet portrait, with no sewing!

Capture your favorite dog's personality in a t-shirt portrait that takes less than an hour to make - no sewing required! Iron-on transfer paper makes it possible.

When yarn starts to take over a home, find clever spaces to store it. Yarn can be stored almost anywhere with some creative thinking and simple suggestions like these.

Use sturdy thread or yarn to knot a quilt's layers in place. Tying a quilt is easier than either machine quilting or hand quilting, and works well on puffy quilts.

The invitations are sent for your Olympic party (see the first article in this series), and you've started to set your teams.

Believed by some to be the "golden apple" of the ancients, the quince, although bitter when raw, is packed full of vitamin C and can be made into a delicious jelly.

Many people give their house a thorough cleaning every spring. Here are some household chores to be completed annually.

A quick trip to the nearest second-hand store and a hobby shop is all that's needed for these easy-to-do comic book Halloween Costumes!

Dog owners usually aren't surprised when their puppies and dogs chew on hard surfaces. But fabric sucking and chewing can be even more frustrating. Here's how to cope.

For camping trips, hospital visits and overnight aeroplane or train trips, hairstyles that can be slept in and still look tidy in the morning are a handy time-saver.

Long-time knitters and crocheters have many tips to share when it comes to felting. Their collection of recommendations are for all, whether newbie or veteran.

If your hair tangles in your sleep, try securing it with a braid or updo to protect it during the night. These easy hairstyles prevent hair tangling and knotting.

Broken china mosaic can certainly save the landfill sites from chipped or cracked china, but the mosaic artist can also break pretty orphan china to use in in mosaic art.

Instead of buying the Disney princess costume for your kid, they'll have more fun making their own self-styled ghost, pirate, gypsy, and ballerina costumes.

Among the most memorable parties for kids is the sleepover party. Here are a few ideas to use when hosting this party at your home.

Kindergarten students can learn the days of the week, counting skills, and how caterpillars grow into butterflies by reading The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle.

Sleeping can create gradual damage due to moisture loss and tangles. Extra long hair is fragile and needs special care at night to keep hair healthy.

Common household items are often the cause of acne and congestion. Learn to recognize and deal with these types of breakouts.

Create your own sleep sachets from aromatic herbs. Rest, relax, and combat insomnia with chamomile, lavender, hops, and other pleasing botanicals.

I'll be adding a new article daily with easy sewing and needlework projects that you can use as gifts or decoration -- no matter what holiday or season you celebrate.

Tired of tracking down suitable fonts for your project? Here's how to make your handwriting cross stitchable

The Thanksgiving turkey leftovers are barely in the fridge, and it starts--the Christmas Rush. But shopping at the crowded malls is not the only way to find gifts.

A noisy outdoor game to test mental and physical skills.

This article provides readers with African American hair growth tips and advice to grow black hair faster.

A cancer diagnosis is overwhelming and frightening. Use essential oils of lavender and sandalwood to reduce stress and anxiety.

Aromatherapy can be a safe and effective way to treat certain minor mental health concerns.

Contrary to popular advertising there is no single secret that will abruptly create long flowing hair. However, there are a few secrets that will boost results.

Or do you just need a themed quilt in a hurry? I've got ten ways to speed them up so you can enjoy them for the holidays, or give them to loved ones.

Kids can help decorate for fall with some simple and easy to do fall activities for kids.

Eliminate acne and get rid of zits fast by using the correct cleansing procedures and techniques to stop acne breakouts and skin inflammation.

Those quilters on your holiday gift list would love to receive quilting books.

Reuse is the third pillar of the environmental movement's slogan and the greenest Halloween costumes are the ones your family already owns. Raid the closets!

The difference between an experienced budget traveler and a novice can be seen in what they put in their backpacks. And what one packs can make all the difference.

Every day the choices we make affect our health and the environment. The night time decisions can also be green. Here are three easy ways to get eco-friendly at night.

A throw pillow is a simple, yet comfortable way to accessorize a room. This article will show you how to make your own.