Congratulations to the following winners of our TV Craft Hour Giveaway: Barb Bakita Lisa Mane LisaAnn Youg Pauline Kennedy Melanie Daniel Thanks to everyone who commented. We loved reading about all your Martha-inspired crafts!…

“If you build it, he will come.” In this case I’m hoping that “he” means spring. After a promising prediction and the welcome break from record-breaking snowstorms, I think we’re due for some sunshine and blooms right about now. How about these cherry blossom punches? Two lucky winners will win a corner and edge punch set, …

Ladies and gentlemen, be still your crafting hearts. Today on The Martha Stewart Show (check your local listings for times), Martha will spend the entire hour talking about crafts. She’s going to make freshwater pearl necklaces with Kristin, stencil throw pillows with Hosanna, and share her top crafting tools, such as: Martha Stewart Crafts 12×12 …

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 …

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, …

For the March issue of Living, we worked on a cross-stitch story with single colors and simple patterns; perfect for a crafter-on-the-go. For full patterns and instructions, click here. With the help of Zweigart and the good people at DMC— make that GREAT people. After stitching at full force and running out of the precise shade of …