How to Recycle An Old Credit Card into a Pretty Name Necklace
Cool Copper Projects Warm metallic hues are easy to love but often pricey. When you create the look... Easy Doily Bowl
The Mission Maxi
Here it is! The new sewing pattern I've been waiting, blogging, talking, and excited about. The Mission Maxi sewing pattern
Top 50 Stylish DIY Blogs
Sewaholic Here you'll find "sewing projects, tips, and inspiration for the modern seamstress." Check out recent posts Bound Buttonholes: My Favorite Method , Underlining and Marking the O Dress , and Tracing an Unprinted Vintage Pattern . The Sew Weekly Mena started this blog to document her attempts to make all her own clothes, and now she has expanded her focus to trying to inspire others to make their own clothes, as well.
The Magic With Corks
If you enjoy in good wine and you didn’t trow away the old corks you can create interesting home gadgets that are both interesting and creative. Home decorating can be improved using one of the 25 home ideas with corks we presented here. You don’t need to spend money for your home, you can easily recycle and reuse the old corks for coasters, maths and much more.
Book Web Sampler : Minimalism and Fashion
About the Book From fashion authority Elyssa Dimant—author of the award-winning Fashioning Fabrics and co-curator of the acclaimed "WILD: Fashion Untamed" exhibition at the Costume Institute of The Metropolitan Museum of Art—Minimalism and Fashion is a groundbreaking, provocative exploration of the influence of minimalist art and minimalist design on the fashion industry from the 1960s to the present. A foreword by celebrated designer Francisco Costa, the women’s creative director of Calvin Klein Collection, illuminates how minimalism continues to inform fashion as modern design carries us into the future of couture.
DIY Flower Halo
You’ll start by cutting 2 circles from the piece of felt at approximately 2″ in diameter. Form the wires of your halo by molding and bending each piece into a half circle. Lay the two half circles opposite of each other to create a single circle, laying it over the top of your head to check the fit. Wrap floral tape over 2 sections of overlapping wire at 11 o’clock and 3 o’clock. Trim any overlapping pieces with the wire cutters. (Click images to enlarge)
How to Make a Dress Out of a T-Shirt
T-shirts are the most versatile piece of clothing you have in your closet. You can even turn a t-shirt into a dress with minimal sewing. This cute jumper-style dress is a cinch to make, I'll show you how to make a dress out of a t-shirt in just a few minutes. What You'll Need: Scissors [recommended scissors] Needle & Thread A T-shirt Chalk (optional) Buttons
Reusable Cloth Snack Bags
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Large T-Shirt to Fitted Tee Tutorial
I have these two t-shirts that I love. They're soft, comfortable, and have good worn (and sentimental) designs on them. But, I never wear them for anything other than around the house because they are large men's t-shirts and look completely shapeless on me. Then I found this great tutorial on YouTube for how to make a big t-shirt a fitted shirt! - T-Shirt Surgery: How to Make a Shirt Fit
How to build a capsule wardrobe around three colours
It’s been a few weeks now since I finished the capsule wardrobe challenge, and although I decided that a capsule wardrobe isn’t what I need just now, I’ve been thinking what I would do if I did want to create one. What I’ve come up with is this: pick three colours and build everything around that. This will help guide and narrow down shopping choices, and will ensure that everything goes with everything, which is key to a successful capsule wardrobe as it greatly increases remix potential. If you have few clothes, there’s be nothing worse than being stuck with a dress that can only be worn in one way, for example.
She's Crafty: DIY Multi-Chain & Ribbon Necklace
Due to the resounding success of her last She’s Crafty, my friend Pandora from Accessory Source is back with another lovely necklace DIY tutorial that would make a fantastic christmas present for a friend or relative! She says: When it comes to jewelry, I favor big and bold pieces.
