If you’ve never made a pillow before, “The Pillow Book” (Chronicle Books, pp. 144, $24.95), by Shannon Okey with photos by Gemma Comas, is a good place to start. For one thing, it contains ...

Here's an easy tutorial from my book, The Star Wars Craft Book, that shows how to turn old pillows into something geeky. 1. Stack up the pillows until they resemble Jabba the Hutt's basic slug ...

Her loving parents struggled to alleviate Olivia’s joint and back discomfort from the incurable disease, but nothing seemed to work – that is until Lisa placed a hand-sewn pillow underneath ...

One seam on a two-sided fabric placemat is opened to be stuffed and then re-sewn for the easiest throw pillow ever. (Courtesy of Lark Crafts) Cloth placemats can have new life on the couch as ...

Lisa and Chad have since sewn and hand-delivered over 1,000 colorful pillows, which they craft with the help of volunteers, to 12 hospitals across the state – and the family is just getting started.

Each pillow is hand-stitched and Kim says it’s a labor of love, but the material she uses can get pricey. That’s why she started this Facebook group called “Crafts For A Cause” to help ...

A couple times per year, CCW plays host to an open house where guests can purchase artwork, pillows, and more from individuals like Castrogiovanni. Additionally, Castrogiovanni. sells her pillows ...