Through easy-to-follow tutorials for over 100 projects that are both accessible and aspirational, Making Things invites readers to try their hands at a variety of crafts and celebrate the satisfaction that comes from slowly and carefully creating for oneself. Learn to fold magazine pages into Masu Boxes for organizing bits and bobs, make a cardboard loom for weaving potholders out of old linens, braid your own Kumihimo Dog Leash, or starch fabric...

"Provides instructions and photo-illustrated step diagrams for folding a variety of traditional and original origami models"-- Provided by publisher.

"Describes how to make duct tape projects in a step-by-step format"--Provided by publisher.

"Step-by-step instructions help readers create fashion accessories (alone or with friends) using basic craft supplies."-- Provided by publisher.

Presents advice and step-by-step instructions for creating homemade holiday gifts, such as a birthday cake-scented soap, a fall wreath made of felt, and edible Christmas tree ornaments.

Extends a guide to making fifty homemade and personalized gifts with step-by-step instructions and photographs. Types of gifts include those made from fabric, lotions and tonics, foodstuffs, and those made using paper.

Provides suggestions for different art projects, including making a survival bracelet, creating a garden stepping stone, and making a wind sock.

"Step-by-step instructions, tips, and full-color photographs will help teens and tweens create personalized presents"-- Provided by publisher.

From whales and scorpions to boxes and flowers, exciting traditional and original paper folding projects await young origami artists. Organized from easy to challenging, each project includes clear, step-by-step, photo illustrated instructions that make developing paper folding skills fun. All projects also include creative tips for using and displaying models to impress friends and family.

Features instructions for twenty DIY scarves, belts, hats, and other fashion accessories.