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Embroidery, needlepoint and cross-stitch is such a huge craze in the crafts world that we’ve dedicated a while department to Bucilla Needle Crafts. Here, you’ll find everything you need to create beautifully inspired needle crafts, from embroidery to cross-stitch. Whether it’s Christmas stockings or crib covers, whatever your embroidery or needlepoint project, original patterns from Bucilla and designers such as Mary Engelbreit and Donna Dewberry will keep you informed and inspired.

When it comes to fun and easy projects, nothing beats craft painting. Whether you’re monogramming purses or decorating a holiday recipe box, our full line of acrylic paint and other tools provide you with everything you need for stunning one-of-a-kind results. This department has tons of fun and simple painting projects and ideas!

One Stroke painting and other decorative painting techniques make it a snap to decorate almost any object, from journals to cookie jars to cup holders! Donna Dewberry, Louise Jackson, Gigi Smith-Barnes and our other designers keep coming up with new tools and ideas to make Decorative Painting one of the hottest departments at Plaid.

Decoupage is one of the hottest trends in the crafts world – and no wonder! There’s practically nothing you can’t do with a little bit of paper and glue! In the Decoupage department at Plaid, we’ve got you covered – from Anna Griffin’s Royal Coat Paper Packs to Modge Podge, the original all-in-one sealer, glue and finish. Whether you’re decorating a chair, photo frame, mirror, music box – or whatever – be sure to check in often with the Decoupage department for all of your supplies, ideas and inspiration!

Fabric Decorating is an easy way to give your wardrobe a facelift. And thanks to Jean-e-ology and other Plaid brands, it’s the “new big thing.” With just a few simple supplies – beads, iron-on patches, fabric paint, and fabric glue – you can create a whole new wardrobe! And without having to buy any new clothes!

Thanks to stained glass paint and stained glass patterns, it’s easier than ever to create the traditional look of stained glass in your own home at a fraction of the cost and effort. No cutting, no grinding, no soldering! But there’s more to glass painting than stained glass. Window clings and etched glass turn any glass surface into a decorative expression of your personality! You’ll find all of the project ideas and supplies you need right here. Enjoy!

Floors to windows, bathrooms to baby rooms, our Home Decorating department has plenty of ideas for all of your home decor projects! Stencils, sponge painting, gold leafing, wall borders – whatever your project entails, we’ve got everything you need to create that special look and feel.

Jewelry making is one of the hottest new trends in crafting. Plaid's new brands Paper Couture and Artistrywear take jewelry making to the next level! The Jewelry Making category collects all of our products, projects and articles available to help you get started!

Crafts for kids, Kids Crafts, arts and crafts for kids – however you say it, we’ve got all the supplies you’ll need for an afternoon of fun for the whole family! From lollipop boxes to creative cd covers to homemade jigsaw puzzles, whatever your project, you’ll find tons of ideas and inspiration in our Kids Crafts department.

The art of mosaics goes back thousands of years – and, still, it’s difficult to find two exactly the same. Perhaps that’s why some people call snowflakes “God’s mosaics”. The nature of mosaics makes them ideal for customization. The techniques are easy to learn and adapt to fit your own peculiar style. Whether you’re using ceramic tiles, glass tiles, marbles or pebbles, you’re sure to find projects in our Mosaics department to fit your tastes.

Donna Dewberry has taught millions of people to paint with her fast and easy method of One Stroke painting. Simple and stress-free, One Stroke painting is a decorative painting technique that concentrates on loading the brush instead of traditional theories of light and dark. One Stroke painting is versatile enough to be used with almost any medium, from acrylic paint and lacquer to crackle paint and glaze. As Donna Dewberry says, “One Stroke painting is a technique for the masses.”

Whether you’ve been crafting for weeks or years, there’s a project in our Stamping & Card Making department for you! Imagine, no more hunting down that perfect card in the drugstore or supermarket. You can make your own right at home! With the use of rubber stamps, stickers and other card making supplies, it’s never been easier to create your own personalized card for any occasion! Our stamping and card making designers, including Anna Griffin and Mary Engelbreit, have the supplies and ideas you need to get started!

Scrapbooking is the perfect way to turn memories into creative keepsakes. Some crafters think of scrapbooks as their own personal picture books, like novels or memoirs, told in pictures. Simple tools such as stickers, rubber stamps and journals can be turned into artistic documents that will be passed down to family members for generations to come! With so many project ideas and supplies to choose from, it’s no wonder the Scrapbooking department is one of the largest at Plaid.

Anna Griffin, Mary Engelbreit and our other designers have made Stenciling one of Plaid’s hottest departments. Here you’ll find a stencil for every project – from wall stencils to brass stencils, border stencils to laser cut stencils and adhesive stencils. Whatever your project, Anna, Mary and the others will arm you with plenty of tools and inspiration!