Create hard candy hearts and package them with a sweet message for Valentine’s Day.

Transform simple, corked jars into personalized matchstick holders.

Turn old boxes and containers into fun, reusable gift boxes with paint and chalkboard coating.

Revive mismatched Christmas tins with a bit of paint and dimensional decor.

Use mini canvases and easels to showcase your favorite Instagram photos.

Make a custom iPad cover that protects your device and serves as a stand for easy viewing.

Create customize Hershey’s Kisses for St. Patrick’s Day for a fun favor or gift.

Use iPhone app icons as the inspiration for a great memory game!

Use chalkboard paint to add fun and functional designs on paint cans, making reusable gift packaging that’s a gift in itself.

Store mementos that won’t fit into a traditional scrapbook in a custom book-shaped box.

Create your own custom canvas photo art with the easy JetMaster framing system.

Create a personalized earring gift box from a recycled cheese container.

Make a custom family tree with die cuts and mount it on canvas to hang on your wall.

Use colorful fabrics to create a silhouette of the kids for a touching Mother’s Day gift.

Personalize an ordinary canvas tote with cross stitch designs and ribbon using a quick, no-sew technique.

Recycle an empty oatmeal can into a plantable flower basket that makes a charming gift for Easter, Mother’s Day, or any occasion!

Create a fun Valentine with a small jar and some wooden hearts.

Sew a simple pouch to hold postage stamps that’s not only handy for yourself, but also makes a perfect quick gift for someone who has everything.

Make a quick burlap coal bag and fill it with black candy for a fun Christmas gift for the naughty person on your list.

Use our folding photo cube tutorial and our new downloadable images to create your own folding cube that celebrates the 12 Days of Christmas.

Sew simple cotton pouches to make the best microwaved baked potatoes ever.

Create a unique gift for a poker lover by using casting resin to make a bowl with embedded poker chips, cards and dice.

Recreate the Butterbeer found at the Wizarding World of Harry Potter in Universal with a few simple ingredients. Then take it over the top by serving it in your own custom-made Butterbeer mug!

Make your own custom wind chimes out of copper pipe and enjoy the glorious sounds in the breeze on your porch.

Showcase beautiful script writing using photo jewelry-making supplies.

Share your pictures in a new and fun way with Shutterfly’s new photostrips.

Read Jo’s review of her beloved iPhone speaker dock that rotates.

Try this clever idea for scanning your favorite fabric to get a digital image, then using that to print your own wrapping paper.

Download our template to make custom pillow boxes for gift cards and small gifts.

Make vanilla sugar treats for flavoring your coffee. Put them in a pretty sugar bowl and they make a perfect gift for a coffee-loving mom on Mother’s Day.

Make a special and memorable gift using keepsakes, casting resin, and an acrylic tray.

Make tissues for for the computer geek in your life by using old computer keys to decorate a tissue box with clever phrases.

Use our downloadable template and simple padding technique to make Gin Rummy score sheet pads.

Check out Wendy’s great idea for making personalized, carved bookplates. What a thoughtful gift for a book lover!

Check out this really great tutorial we found for making quilted notecards. They’re not only gorgeous, but easy, cheap, and fun!

Use the Smart Shopper device to automatically create and organize your grocery lists.

Turn an old CD jewel case into a holder for an iTunes gift card. This clever package makes a boring gift card actually fun to give!

Save plastic from the landfill by using old shopping bags to create fused plastic linings for reusable sandwich wrappers. Then personalize them with cute phrases!

Make quick photo tags for your Christmas gifts this year and delight all your family members on Christmas morning!

Learn how to make mini velvet Santa bags that are trimmed with fur and ready to be stuffed with goodies.

Make chocolate-filled cookie cutters for an inexpensive and easy homemade gift.

Add a personal touch to your next gift card giving by making a fabric holder for it.

Learn how to make a custom cover for your Kindle to protect it, while allowing it to be hand-held or propped up on a table. Use any patterned fabric you like to make it truly yours.

Learn how to sew a cute buttoned pouch with almost limitless uses.

Learn how to make weighted juggling balls out of ordinary tennis balls and regular household caulk.

Create a binder to hold all of the supplies you need for making greeting cards.

Download our template and create a handy set of vehicle maintenance records for your car. Store them in a checkbook cover to keep them organized and neat.

Create a summer camp survival kit for the camper in your life. A great surprise to receive in the mail or assemble it and tuck into his or her suitcase before he or she leaves!

See how one of our readers collected Sudoku puzzles and made them into a pad using our padding compound.

Wrap rolls of LifeSavers candy in bright paper and ribbon to make the perfect little party favor or unique Thank You card.