Where do you buy and sell your crafty wares? In celebration of National Craft Month—which starts tomorrow!—we want to honor some of our  favorite online markets. Thanks to their services, crafters worldwide have been able to share their creative talents, test the entrepreneurship waters, and even grow their business from part-time passion to full-time labor …

Best known for her indispensable organizational skills around the office, Whitney gives us insight today on the joys of screenprinting: “When I’m not organizing the craft room, helping the members of the craft team, or performing my other duties as a Crafts Dept. intern, I’m diving into the world of art and crafts in my …

Marcie’s PaperWheel Press post got me thinking about my favorite letterpress stationery shop, Mr. Boddington’s Studio. The Boddington team’s whimsical, colorful designs are so beautiful and fancy, and their painstaking process to make the perfect invitation is even more impressive. Their Manhattan studio officially opened in May 2005, however, the concept of Mr. Boddington has …

My husband carved this “bird” out of a piece of driftwood we found during a trip to the San Juan Islands. He gave it to me for my birthday, with the disclaimer that it wasn’t quite finished yet. But I love how “not done” it looks, how it just embraces what nature has already carved …

Over at TV, we’re gearing up to celebrate a number of exciting arrivals—the arrival of spring (finally!), the arrival of a bouncing baby boy (courtesy of TV crafter Kirsten Earl) and the arrival of our Craft Hour on The Martha Stewart Show on Wednesday, March 2, at 10 a.m. Exciting arrivals require exciting celebrations, and …

The March issue of Living is always our annual garden-themed issue, and over the years we’ve developed many different plant- and nature-inspired craft projects to appear in it. This year Silke and I collaborated on the story “Bringing Nature to Light,” which explores a number of techniques that rely on the silhouettes created by the …

Congratulations, Gabriela Delworth, Julie Petrella, and Shirley Meyer—you won our book giveaway! Please e-mail your mailing addresses to thecraftsdept@marthastewart.com so we can send your prizes to you. Thanks to everyone to commented!…

The Westminster Kennel Club held its 135th annual dog show this week, which coincides very nicely with today’s guest post. Sally Muir and Joanna Osborne are incredibly talented knitwear designers—their sheep jumper became famous when Princess Diana wore it—with a penchant for all things canine.  They even have a new book coming out: Lucky for us, …