Adult Craft Ideas

Crochet Roses, Rosebuds, and Leaves
Make these dainty rosebuds and leaves in crochet cotton. Variegated threads add variety. The finished flowers can be used to embellish handmade greeting cards and other paper crafts projects, too.

Charming Beaded Book Thongs
Make your own beaded bookmarks like the ones shown in the top masthead photo for this section. Pick glass beads in your favorite colors to create one-of-a-kind gifts. They're easy to make, and shopping for sterling silver beading supplies is half the fun.

Knot Tying Guide for Crafts
Follow these illustrated, step-by-step directions for tying the simple knots used in this Adult Craft Ideas section.

Rubber Stamp Design Team Calls
An annotated list of current opportunities for designers and cardmakers. Includes an explanation of the requirements, qualifications, and compensation.