All of that leftover metal, wood, fabric, and tile can find a new home—if you know where to look. If you’re doing your own renovations or just working on some projects around the house, you'll find ...

No matter your skill level, if you're a crafter you can probably relate to this: a growing pile of leftover fabric scraps. Whether it's from the quilt you made a decade ago or the pillows you finished ...

Sometimes the best DIY projects come from materials you would least expect—namely, the pile of leftover fabric from your other crafts. While the scraps from other sewing or quilting projects may not ...

Dryer sheets make for fresh, fluffy loads of laundry. And it's easy enough to make your own. All you need are a couple of ingredients and some scrap fabric you probably already have lying around. The ...

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People who sew have a problem in common: what to do with fabric scraps. Some of the fabrics available today are so beautiful that it’s difficult to throw out even the smallest bits and pieces. Here’s ...

The story is told of a dedicated crafter whose workroom was filled floor to ceiling with leftovers from her past projects. She couldn't bear to throw any of them away. Among the cartons, there was ...