Category: Make

The following camping tricks were originally published in 1913 and give some interesting ideas for people who want to rough it out in the woods….

Collecting moths and butterflies was a popular hobby in the past, but with the dying populations at present, I am placing this info up for…

I carved three plague doctors before sitting down to make this one. It’s different from the others because I took the time to paint it…

When I bought Skulls & Anatomy: Copyright Free Vintage Illustrations for Artists and Designers from off of Amazon, I knew I would use some of…

These basic instructions for making a barrel smokehouse come from 1897. The smokehouse was intended for smoking small batches of meat for the family. Barrel…

If you ever need to store safety pins and needles in the same place, here is a handy pincushion craft that was originally published in…

Mattress shaped pincushions were apparently fashionable in 1898, and according to a few newspaper accounts, the playing card pincushion was the thing for women to…

Baby socks are the easiest thing to lose and you will probably ponder what on earth you could do with just one perfect baby sock….

Being one who enjoys Game of Thrones as well as historical fiction, when I saw this 1939 craft project for making a life sized knight…