Crafts & DIY
340 sites
https://spiralsbysteve.com/
Steve Garrison's woodworking site showcases extraordinary scroll saw projects inspired by nature and mathematics, including nautilus shells, helical forms, gears, polyhedrons, and segmented spheres. A self-described inventor of woodworking techniques, Steve documents his original methods in detail and offers eBooks and tools for other artists looking to push the boundaries of scroll saw art.
https://sewhappygeek.co.uk/index.php/useful-sewing-and-craft-links
Sew Happy Geek is the creative corner of Jenna, an American crafter living in the UK who makes handmade handbags, quilts, and accessories. This page collects her favorite sewing and quilting resource links, from free tutorial blogs to quilting basics sites, making it a handy springboard for fellow crafters.
https://snail-legs.co.uk/
Snail-legs is a charming personal site by a creator who goes by snail-legs, featuring comics, zines, a bookshelf, a games lounge, a music room, a gallery, and an oekaki drawing board. The breadth of creative sections, from hand-drawn art to a snail-themed log and archived works, makes it a cozy corner of the indie web worth exploring.
https://another.rodeo/feed
Carter Baxter's personal site collects hands-on restoration and tinkering projects, including a detailed 1971 Eco fiberglass camper restoration and a 2000 Toyota 4Runner rebuild. A mix of vehicle restoration, web experiments, and writing makes this a compelling compendium for anyone who loves analog machines and DIY projects.
https://woodworkingresources.tripod.com/
A focused woodworking resource by J.C. Miller offering a free step-by-step plan for building a wall-mounted kitchen knife rack, complete with materials list, dimensions, and illustrated instructions. The project is designed for beginner woodworkers using basic hand tools, making it accessible and practical for anyone looking to reduce kitchen counter clutter.
https://puzzleheadedpie.neocities.org/
Maze's Page is the Neocities home of a 17-year-old Irish teen who lists crochet as a top interest, and even includes a dedicated crochet section alongside a collection of handmade web buttons free for visitors to use. The site has a cheerful, old-web aesthetic with blinkies, a guestbook, and webring links, making it a cozy slice of the indie web.
https://tendigits.space/
Ten Digits is a personal workshop log where the creator documents a wide range of hands-on projects including electronics, watercolor painting, film photography, sewing, and cooking. The site's honest, self-directed tone and eclectic mix of making and learning give it a charming hobbyist energy.
http://susandennis.com/
Susan Dennis of Issaquah, Washington maintains this archive of her personal homepage, featuring sections on knitting, book reviews, condo renovation, and family photos. A retired Seattle-area resident, Susan shares her love of sewing, knitting, crocheting, swimming, and baseball across several old-web pages preserved for historical reference.
https://saltlakeknittingguild.org/
The Salt Lake Knitting Guild is a community organization based in Salt Lake City, Utah, dedicated to fostering knitting skills and creativity through workshops, monthly meetings, and informal knitting groups for all skill levels. Members range from beginners to award-winning advanced knitters, and the guild also engages in philanthropic projects supporting local charities.
http://ocd-obsessivecraftingdisorder.blogspot.com/
Kristie's crafting blog covers quilting, sewing, and knitting with a warm, personal touch, including free tutorials and patterns for home sewers. With sections for finished quilts, inspiration, and a generous collection of tutorials, it's a rich resource for fabric enthusiasts who love handmade projects.