Nature

This charming wreath uses natural elements to create a warm and welcoming door decoration to greet visitors to your home. This wreath project starts with two bird ornaments, but you can use whatever decorations you choose and design it for a variety of seasons and holidays.

Make pretty and long-lasting candle holders, sun catchers, and mobiles with press-dried fall leaves and simple craft supplies like Mod Podge.

Pressing flowers is a bit old-fashioned, but it can be a fun and simple way to make a personal gift or recycle flowers that are overgrown or dying. Learn how to create your own framed pressed flower as a gift or a way to bring the outdoors inside.

See how I attempted to create a basket from maple suckers—with detailed photos of my progress.

Make portable bouquets for Mom that are big on charm and easy on the pocket.

You can easily make rustic twig stars for decorating your home using sticks from your yard! These simple stars are the perfect decoration for your home, front door, or garden. These stars can also be embellished and used for wedding or party décor or decorations for the Christmas holiday.

For my second project, I decided to do a much larger pine needle basket with straight sides.

This November, teach your kids the value of gratitude with this fun, easy craft. Thirty days of gratitude for the whole family.

The curious art of taxidermy has fascinated societies for centuries, and this macabre pastime has gone through many iterations and interpretations and continues to divide opinion.

These traditional corn dollies are simple to create, and make wonderful decorations for jackets or hats during harvest festivals. Learn how to make one of your own in this easy guide!

Corn dollies are a traditional craft using straws from wheat, rye, and other grains. Learn how to make a beautiful Harvest Heart inwiththis easy tutorial. If you can plait or braid, you can make one of these!

Here are some fun ideas that will help you transform your boring, discolored, or piecemeal skull collection into a stunning museum of art that will turn heads and start conversations!

A little green just brightens and adds a bit of freshness to any room, door, mirror, or really anywhere! Enjoy making this wreath.

Blown eggs will make great decorations for Easters to come well into the future, so why not blow out your eggs instead of using the traditional hard-boiled version? Make eggs for an egg tree!

Looking for fun winter crafts? Learn how to make this charming log snowman in this tutorial. A wonderful holiday craft!

Learn the five categories of raffia work and practice making a simple raffia mat, or simple flowers for a wall hanging.

Learn about how to grow coloured crystals using sugar and food colouring to create dazzling coloured crystals. You will get a comprehensive guide as well as tips on materials.

The beginner's guide teaches you the basics for weaving straw. You'll learn basic patterns, then the Bridget Cross and traditional straw dolls.

Looking for beautiful, rustic nature crafts projects? Try these twig branch arts and crafts for kids and adults. These crafts made from twigs include wreaths, garlands, stars, a coat rack, reindeer, and more.

A fun craft for kids and adults, these eco-friendly bird feeders are just what your garden needs. Attract birds the earth-friendly way by using these easy-to-follow instructions, including photos.

Learn how to make loose and pellet (cone) incense. Includes five recipes for you to try!

Laundry hampers are functional and practical, and weaving one is easy when you know how. Learn how to make one yourself with this easy-to-follow tutorial.

If you've ever wanted to make a pine needle basket, you may be wondering which pine needles to use and how to prepare them.

Basket weaving is a great hobby that can add charm to your house and your own personal touch when you give the baskets as gifts. Learn how to weave your own baskets here.

Directions for making no-fuss gifts with fresh and dried herbs: herb-flavored sugar, vinegar and oil, herbal skin toner and hand soap, herbal incense and herbal hankie sachets.

Put your collected seashells to good use and make something truly beautiful! This wreath is an easy project that will add a natural element to your home.

Cane is an excellent fiber to work with. Learn the basic concepts for how to weave with cane. Then make a split cane stool or repair a bentwood split cane chair.

This is a simple and easy tutorial on how to make cinnamon and clove-scented pine cones for the holidays. I was very excited to do this because I know that pine cones are always popular around this time of year and the sweet, spicy smell lingering in the air is sure to add to the joyful atmosphere that comes with the season.

The traditional basketry of the Salish First Nations people is a beautiful art form. Learn the simple method here (with pictures) to weave your own Secwepemc-style basket from pine needles.

Learn how to make a butterfly jar. A dead butterfly can be used to make a lovely piece of "natural" art. Only a few simple items are needed to create this craft.

Learn about painting on stones and how to get started with your rockin' new hobby!

Many people have bird feeders and bird baths that they hope will attract fine feathered friends to their yards. Learn how to make a nesting ball using various natural fibers to welcome birds to your home while helping them build theirs.

Find fun pinecone project ideas for kids, toddlers, and adults! Make wreaths, ornaments, napkin rings, angels, bird feeders, and more!

Lavender is a wonderful herb with many uses. The essential oil is a popular product used in aromatherapy and the dried lavender flowers are used in craft items and culinary preparations. If you love lavender flavours, check out some of these lavender recipes.

Why buy a corsage when you can easily make one yourself? Use this easy tutorial to quickly put one together!

Learn how to make a grapevine basket that's easy for beginners and fun for advanced basket makers!

Rubber is a raw material used in most flexible items. Its peculiar, elastomeric nature is due to its unique chemical composition. Did you know you could make your own? Here's how.

Use sand dollars in your next craft project! Read on to learn where to find sand dollars and how you can preserve and harden them for future use.

Learn about the art of polished dirt balls, also known as hikaru dorodango. Subtle and cerebral meets getting-your-hands-dirty fun! This is easy if you balance skill and patience.

Learn how to do this centuries-old craft using pine needles gathered from the forest floor.

Pan pipes are one of the oldest instruments, even figuring into the mythological story of the god Pan. The pipe is often used in folk music, providing a harmonica-like flute sound. Here's how to make your own!