Arts and crafts

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  • Product test

    Terrible at drawing? Nonsense! This book will show you how it’s done

    by Stefanie Lechthaler

  • Guide

    Clean thing: I brew my own liquid soap

    by Stefanie Lechthaler

  • News + Trends

    Learning hand lettering made easy: Staedtler launches digital trainer

    by Stephan Lamprecht

  • Product test

    Stitch jumped straight from the big screen into my plaster mould

    by Stefanie Lechthaler

  • Product test

    Are the Squishy Maker’s slime-based stress balls any good?

    by Stefanie Lechthaler

  • News + Trends

    Revell presents 4 new model kits - from aerospace to aviation to motorsport

    by Kim Muntinga

  • News + Trends

    Summertime is garden time! Helpers for your outdoor summer

    by Stephan Lamprecht

  • News + Trends

    You can use this device to print your own mobile phone cases or mugs

    by Lorenz Keller

  • Guide

    Out of this world: making the iconic rocket ice lolly into a charm

    by Stefanie Lechthaler

  • Guide

    New life for old things: how to upcycle your old yoga mat

    by Anika Schulz

  • Background information

    Tried and tested projects only – here comes my DIY archive

    by Stefanie Lechthaler

  • Background information

    Lemon paintings and potato spirals: fun times at the creative fair

    by Stefanie Lechthaler

  • Product test

    My first lino print: rough and ready yet perfect

    by Stefanie Lechthaler

  • Guide

    Notebooks for journaling - my favourites

    by Stefanie Lechthaler

  • Guide

    We'll show you how. Inspiring DIY projects from the Galaxus editorial team

    by Stefanie Lechthaler

  • Guide

    These DIY candle holders are still missing in your home

    by Stefanie Lechthaler

  • Guide

    Last-minute Christmas decorations with things you have at home

    by Stefanie Lechthaler

  • Guide

    Looking for a last-minute Christmas present? Bake pretty polymer clay pendants

    by Laura Scholz

  • Guide

    Painting with watercolour: these products are fun

    by Michelle Brändle

  • Guide

    How to upcycle cardboard to make cute little gingerbread houses

    by Stefanie Lechthaler

  • Guide

    How «kawaii» are these crochet creatures!?

    by Stefanie Lechthaler

  • Product test

    Testing the 3D pen from 3Doodler

    by Stefanie Lechthaler

  • Product test

    Tramp stamp or tribal tattoo? I was my own tattoo artist for the day

    by Stefanie Lechthaler

  • Guide

    How to liven up your lampshades

    by Pia Seidel

  • Background information

    I need these paint-by-numbers pictures on my walls right now

    by Stefanie Lechthaler

  • Guide

    Getting started made easy: How to crochet your own little dog

    by Stefanie Lechthaler

  • Guide

    DIY with iron beads – they look like Lego flowers, but they’re homemade

    by Natalie Hemengül

  • Behind the scenes

    Paper and pens are here to stay

    by Tobias Heller

  • News + Trends

    School grades are influenced by gender, weight and origin

    by Spektrum der Wissenschaft

  • News + Trends

    Brilliant idea! It's so easy to conjure up a unique pendant from your lip gloss

    by Natalie Hemengül

  • Product test

    Spelling it out with homemade jewellery

    by Stefanie Lechthaler

  • News + Trends

    "Creative set Luminance 6901": Caran d'Ache and Oliver Jeffers design pencil palette

    by Maike Schuldt-Jensen

  • Guide

    Bondage for socks – cool dyeing technique for socks

    by Stefanie Lechthaler

Arts and crafts

Our editorial team doesn't just play with craft items like PlayMais and ironing beads, but goes one step further. Here you'll find DIY instructions, detailed reviews and exciting background stories about crafting.

You've come to the right place in the craft section if you want to know which cutting plotter prints the best gift vouchers, what you can make out of a toilet roll or how to make your own paper with your children.

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