The humble apron is a reliable garment for working in the kitchen, garden and workshop. This one from maker Arounna ...

Learning how to sew an egg apron is super simple with this free pattern! This easy project is excellent for someone with a beginners skill level. It is a great introduction into sewing for the child ...

I’m a pretty messy person. I’m also a fan of baking. Combined, that means I often end up with splotches of cupcake batter on my shirt, kitchen walls, dog, etc. Needless to say, I’m a huge fan of ...

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 ...

Dear Vicki: You have recommended a number of patterns for aprons because they are very popular, but I would like to make one for my 6-year-old granddaughter. A really cute one—in fact, sort of wacky, ...

Attach the hemmed end of the neck strap to the top right corner of the apron bib (about an inch down from the top) with a double row of stitching across the top edge of the bib, catching the strap.

If you're getting crafty this holiday season here are some free pattern links to help you get the job done. I've been wan ting to make my own neck ties for my boys, so I did a search and this is what ...

Gingerbread. Easter Basket. Pansy Parade. They sound like some sort of throat-burning Martha Stewart Living fragrances. But these sweet little aprons (yes, aprons!) are the furthest things from Martha ...