Many people’s budgets are tight this holiday season, so more expensive gifts might get cut from the list. That doesn’t mean you have to leave people empty-handed, though. There are still plenty of ...

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Make one of these gifts to sew for women for the ladies in your life! These are sewing projects that work for multiple sizes and ages. Do you enjoy making gifts? I usually have dreams of all the ...

The holiday season is a whirlwind of decorating, feasting and gifts. If you miss someone on your gift list or wait too long to go shopping, a homemade present can be the secret to a perfect gift. Try ...

Pam Cooley dips into a butter candle alongside Candy Adkins of Greenfield, who attended Cooley’s workshop on holiday cooking and gift-giving at the Hancock Public Library. NEW PALESTINE — ’Tis the ...

I love making gifts for my family and friends. To me, a handmade present expresses love and care, and I really like the process of creating them. But I've had my fair share of fails — here's my advice ...

Harts N Scraps in Rothschild is looking to help with just that. The store offers classes to help customers create one-of-a-kind gifts using scrap-working techniques.