In this article, I’ll continue my series on useful items to make with home-tanned leather (see “How to Tan a Deer Hide,” “How to Make Your Own Moccasins,” and “Craft Your Own Coonskin Cap“) by ...

While reminiscing about the dress-up trunk I made for my granddaughter years ago, I found myself digging through old photos—hoping to share that project with you soon once I locate the images. Along ...

Here is an easy-to-make apron for the young cooks in your life. In fact, it is so easy it might be a good project for a child to make. Just cut the back side from a pair of worn-out children’s jeans.

The humble apron is a reliable garment for working in the kitchen, garden and workshop. This one from maker Arounna Khounnoraj’s new book, The Handmade Home, is especially practical because it has ...

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