Anyone who has developed an affinity for sewing or embroidery knows exactly how quickly piles upon piles of empty thread spools can accumulate in your crafting room. To complicate the matter further, ...

Recycling isn't a new idea. Our ancestors reused bits of cloth for quilts, made clothing out of flour bags and used old cigar boxes to make chip-carved picture frames and boxes. Their rule was "waste ...

Turn old thread spools into beautiful and functional crafts with this best out of waste DIY idea! 🧵♻️ Whether wooden or plastic, thread spools can become miniature vases, photo stands, pen holders, ...

This past July, I wrote a post titled "Technology needs to be more than a 'thread.'" The post generated a fair amount of discussion. I have read everyone’s comments, seen a few tweets, and even ...

Explore the understated yet vital role of the spool in our lives. Learn about its etymology, original purpose, and relevance ...