Congratulations to the following Egg Dyeing 101 winners! Sally Hackney Kelli Jill Kathleen Ewa Please check your e-mail to download your prizes. Thanks to everyone who commented! There will be more chances to win before Easter, so stay tuned…

Have you noticed that the best things in life always have an element of surprise? Surprise endings, surprise parties, surprise fillings (in pastries and in pinatas)…you name it. There’s just something so satisfying about unveiling a secret. In this month’s issue of Living, we were inspired by surprise balls for our Crepe Paper Carrots. With …

If you haven’t seen the eggs, chicks, and bunnies taking over your supermarket by candy storm, take note: Only 3 weekends until Easter! Now’s the time to showcase your egg-decorating skills. If you need some help in the technique department, let us give you a hand: Five lucky winners will receive our brand new Egg Dyeing App! …

Have you seen the latest issue of Living? In Good Things, we teach you how to decorate your eggs with a stamp pad and embossing powder (normally used on stationery). We had so much fun with the technique that we created two versions of the April blog header: A blue colorway to match the issue, …

Today’s guest post comes from Kate Gagnon Osborn and Courtney Kelley, co-owners of Kelbourne Woolens, distributors of The Fibre Company yarns, and authors of the new knitting book Vintage Modern Knits: “Here in Philadelphia, the advent of spring means summer is starting to feel tantalizingly close. In between the rainy days, the temperature rises just enough …

Today’s spring-inspired guest post hails from Yellow Owl Workshop. Adapted from her new book, Christine Schmidt brilliantly demonstrates how to harness the power of sunlight in a cyanotype scarf project: “I could tell you I adore the bright daffodils peeking through the black soil, sloughing off heavy sweaters and eating asparagus anything, but I really love spring …

Tomorrow is Saint Patrick’s Day! Here are some tips to feeling green (in the best way possible): For these ideas and more, click here (and if you’re feeling inspired to cook an Irish menu, we have lots of recipes, too). If you happen to be in New York City tomorrow morning, head over to Fifth …

Congratulations, Jessie G. and Paule-Marie. You won our giveaway! Please send your mailing addresses to us at thecraftsdept@marthastewart.com so we can put your prizes in the mail. Thanks to everyone who commented!…