Ideas for Craft Projects 

Discover your next DIY adventure at Michaels! Explore hundreds of free craft projects for beginners, intermediate learners, and advanced makers, each with easy-to-follow instructions, video guides and free downloadable templates to help guide your creativity. From sewing and yarn crafts to seasonal décor and kids’ projects, find everything you need to make something amazing with Michaels.

Sewing Projects

Get inspired with our newest selection of sewing supplies and fabrics designed for makers of all levels. Try simple stitching projects like custom garments, pillowcases, embroidery, décor pieces and much more. With easy-to-follow tutorials, craft machines and tools from trusted brands at Michaels, it’s never been easier to sew something you love.

Yarn Projects

Bring warmth and creativity to every space with crochet, knitting, and weaving projects from our Yarn Projects hub. Explore soft fibers and colorful patterns for blankets, hats, scarves, and home décor, or try your hand at amigurumi and fun accessories. Each project includes tips and downloadable patterns to make every stitch a success.

DIY Craft Projects for Parties & Events

Planning a birthday, baby shower, or themed get-together? Add a personal touch to your event with easy-to-make party crafts. From party decorations to favors, your summer celebration starts here. Try DIY party projects like:

• Balloon bouquets, photo booth props, or party wands
• Handmade party invitations and place cards
• Themed party favors, banners, or treat boxes

Seasonal & Trending Projects

Celebrate every season with fresh ideas and themed inspiration:

• Game Day Making: Get game-ready with spirited DIY projects like custom team t-shirts, accessories and supplies for hosting.
• Valentine’s & Galentine’s Crafts: Share the love this season with heartfelt handmade gifts, décor, and more creative projects made for friends, partners, and everyone you love.
• Embroidery Month: Stitch something special this February for Embroidery Month. Explore embroidery projects for personalized details, and techniques that celebrate the art of needle and thread.
• St. Patrick’s Day: Add a little luck to your crafting with festive projects like green-themed décor, accessories, slime and much more inspired by Irish charm.
• Crochet Month: Hook into something new this March with cozy crochet projects that include skill-building patterns, and creative ideas for every level. Don’t forget to shop for any crochet supplies you need at Michaels!
• Quilting Month: Piece together something meaningful during Quilting Month of March. From full-size quilts to smaller projects like ornaments, explore fabric-focused designs that highlight craftsmanship and tradition.
• Easter Making: Refresh your space and prepare for the season with spring-inspired projects. Discover guides for handmade baskets, curated cards, cheerful table accents, and more family-friendly craft ideas to keep your little makers busy this Easter.
• Mother’s Day: Make it personal with thoughtful projects at Michaels. Craft handmade gifts, cards and keepsakes designed to celebrate moms, mentors, and caregivers.
• Graduation Season: Celebrate this huge milestone with custom caps, balloon bouquet ideas, gifts, memory-filled frames, and other creative ways to mark big achievements at Michaels.