Holiday and seasonal crafts

Make gorgeous, vibrant tie-dye shirts with our top pick, the Tulip One-Step Tie-Dye Kit.

There’s no rule that says you have to boil your eggs before you dye them for Easter.

We tested six Easter egg–dyeing kits, including those with natural Easter egg dyes, and found three that are easy to use and result in bold, vibrant colors.

Building a gingerbread house isn’t as easy as it looks, but these tips will help you avoid shoddy construction.

We spent over 15 hours building gingerbread houses to help you have a stress-free construction and decorating experience.

Wrapping paper is pricey and often not recyclable. Here’s how to make inexpensive gift wrap dupes like newspaper and craft paper look fabulous.

Here’s how to find a long-lasting, low-maintenance replica Christmas tree.

Wirecutter staff members have long been buying—or making—Advent calendars featuring Lego pieces, jams, lotions, and more.

Halloween can be a tactical nightmare for parents, unless they pack the fright stuff!

People of all ages love the color and quality of our top-pick Prismacolor Premier Colored Pencils.

Once used as decoys to teach chickens where to lay, fake eggs are now a must-add to your Easter craft arsenal—especially if you don’t want to shell out for the real deal.

Smart lights, doorbell cameras, sensors, and speakers can all work together to give your Halloween guests the chills.

A step-by-step guide full of clever tricks and hacks to get perfectly dyed, vibrantly colored Easter eggs every single time.