Creating a beautiful holiday wreath from scratch is easier than you might think, and you can do it for under $10. The result is a full, fluffy wreath that looks just like a ring of neutral florals.

First, before I go off on yet another tangent — my favorite tangent, actually — you should know that this column is about making some very cool free-form wreaths out of garden clippings. OK, enough of ...

Summertime is wonderful, and those warm afternoons and evenings spent on the deck with a craft project in hand and our dog, Bowie, asleep on our feet, are moments to cherish. But, much as we enjoy ...

– Fabric shears. These will cut through fabric more easily than standard scissors. – A collection of small pieces of fabric swatches. We used table cloths, placemats, pillow cases and remnant fabrics ...