Dress up a lightbulb cage ($6, The Home Depot) with macramé knots to fashion a pretty woven shade. You'll tie alternating square knots around the bulb cage, adjusting the tightness of the knot as the ...

This easy owl craft can be pulled together with things you already have on hand. Just gather some plates and scraps of fabric, and check out the tutorial on Happy Hooligans. Basic sewing skills and ...

Malimban, owner of the online macramé store Knotty by Nature, debuts with an easy-to-follow primer on creating macramé bags and belts. She recounts learning macramé to make decorations for her “Camp ...