Nicole at Stitch Craft has a tutorial showing you how to sew a rolled hem with a serger. Nicole writes: A rolled hem is were the machine folds the fabric under a tiny bit and then stitches it. You will frequently see this around the edges of napkins and tablecloths but also on a lot […]
I am utterly charmed by this set of Gatsby-inspired dresses sewn by Nested for the Gatsby Summer Afternoon event in Oakland, California. The story of how and why she has sewn this small collection of dresses is inspiring in its ambition and dedication to a long-held dream of attending the Gatsby Summer Afternoon event. I […]
Just like our recent fabric scraps necklace and Jennifer Perkins’ Crazy Quilt Ping Pong Ball necklace, I’m loving this new trend of wearing your scraps around your neck. This ruffle necklace by Jessica of Happy Together is both simple to make and stylish! [ via Whip Up ]
Knit up this adorable Summer Kerchief by Whitney at The Purl Bee — a great quick and portable knitting project!
Lisa of U*Handbag is offering up a free pattern for this Everyday Glam bag. The bag has inside pockets and can be sewn in portrait or landscape versions.
I am in awe of these cross-stitched spats from Emma of aprons and hammers. She created the leather shoes and the spats. White leather, multicoloured thread, hand-embroidered spat panels, navy blue waxed heels and soles: I love them I love them I really love them! I really love them, too! [ via Meet Me at […]
Gareth @ MAKE writes: It’s almost time for Burning Man, and you know what that means — no, not rampant nudity — dust. Lots and lots of dust. Tom Elverston decided to make his own pair of black leather dust goggles — tres Mad Max — from an old leather jacket and some pieces of […]
