Today’s CRAFT Pattern is the Tiny Perching Pigeons by Anna Hrachovec of Mochimochi Land. Knit up a bunch of these little birdies in no time! If you like this free pattern from Anna, check out more of her fantastic patterns available in the Mochimochi Shop. In addition to knitting patterns, she also has some adorable […]
This is a brilliant way to whip up a cute and inexpensive swimsuit coverup for summer. Dana of MADE shows you how to transform a beach towel into a cute dress/coverup with just a bit of elastic thread in your sewing machine. Brilliant! I think I’ll make one of these and one of the beach […]
In this edition of the CRAFT Video, Becky Stern shows you how to make a custom fabric bike seat cover. You might make one if your bike seat is in disrepair, needs protection from rain, or, if you’re like me, you want to cover up your nice saddle to deter potential thieves from lifting your seat while your bike is locked up outside. http://blog.craftzine.com/archive/2010/05/sew_a_drawstring_bike_seat_cov.html
Instructables user kaymcleod has detailed the plans for a very rad round shoulder tote bag: This is my latest and most frivolous sewing project. What use is a round bag, after all? Well, you can put things in it, and if necessary roll it down a hill. I had the idea for this bag months […]
Our Save My Oceans Upcycle contest is winding down this week, and if you still want a chance to win an iPad, it’s time to submit your entries. Read all about the contest and join the contest Flickr group over on the main contest page. Our last little bit of upcycled plastic inspiration comes from […]
If you love the look of a granny square blanket but either don’t know how to make one or realize how uncomfortable it would be to sleep in blanket pants, check out these pajama pants from Peter Alexander. The are aptly named “Nana Blanket PJ Pants.” [via Sarah London]
Get the sun out of your cycling eyes with Panda Face’s cycling cap pattern, spotted by Gareth @ Make: Online.
