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Housewarming Parties

Handheld Bouquet 101

Two of New York City's most acclaimed floral designers, brothers Remco Van Vliet and Cas Trap (...
Housewarming Gifts

A Symbolic GiftIn the Jewish tradition of hachnasset...
Maple-Leaf Gift Boxes

These charming leaf-embellished boxes are the perfect gift packaging for maple leaf cookies and...
Batik Prints: Gingham Batik

According to Indonesian folklore, certain motifs on traditional batik cloths bring good health....
Clip-Art Craft: Festive Garland

Letter-perfect party decor is easy with a garland made using our clip-art alphabet.
Granny Squares: A Few Good Squares

1. Soft angora worked with a US C2 (2.75 mm) hook; works well for a scarf....
Cup-and-Saucer Compote

This trio of compotes arose from an assortment of solitary cups and saucers, stacked and firmly...
Napkin Folding: Envelope

This elegantly simple fold looks appropriate at either an informal meal or a formal one....
Light Up a Table with Floating Candles

There's something magical about fire dancing on water. Reflected in the liquid's shimmering...
Cocktail Mixers and Bottle Wrap

For a unique hostess gift, make your own cocktail mixers, then dress them in handmade bottle...
Housewarming Gifts: Thoughtful Tips

Think LocallyWhat better way to welcome newcomers than...
Housewarming Gifts: Gracious Gifts

Breakfast BasketA healthy breakfast is often the last...
Bread-Box Silver Chest

Flea markets abound with vintage bread boxes, each more charming than the last, but there are...
Granny Squares: The Stitches

If you are a beginner, use the illustrations as a guide, using a large hook and heavy yarn until...
Word Bubble Photo Card

Pose with word and thought bubbles, and get creative with the messages.
Tissue Paper Pom-Poms How-To

These dahlialike pom-poms appear to float in the air; in reality, they are hung from the ceiling...
Seam-Binding Cake-Stand Skirt and Chandelier

Inexpensive seam binding -- normally used to conceal the seams inside tailored garments -- is...
Handmade Party Favors

These handcrafted party favors are perfect for any party or celebration.
Moving Announcements

A new home is something to celebrate, and custom-made announcements are one way to do just that....
Poetic Wrappings

Even the ribbon and paper on a valentine present can say, "I love you." Romantic poetry...