BurdaStyle Meets Fairy Tale
BurdaStyle has a beautiful fashion story on Etsy called, BurdaStyle Meets Fairy Tale. The piece features some of the most popular BurdaStyle pixieish dresses you can sew up this summer like the Sybille dress above.
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Romanian Lace Cord Crochet Tutorial
Sunshine’s Creations shows you how to crochet Romanian Lace Cord in her tutorial and online video. You can also check out the beautiful finished work or add your own by joining the Romanian Crochet Flickr Group. Pictured above is a baby bonnet from the Flickr group.
Knights Templar Toys by Herzensart
Toy designers, Friederike! & Sandra, created adorable mounted knights: Jaques de Molay and his horse Josephine, Bertrand de Blanquefort with horse Bernadette, Gaulliaume de Chartres with Geraldine and Pierre de Montaigue with horse Paulette. The toys are certainly educational since I just learned that these knights were all grand masters of the Knights Templar. Perfect […]
HOW TO – Summertime Appliqués
Sew, Mama, Sew! shows you how to customize your summer wardrobe with fun appliqués–you can even download some appliqué template shapes like starfish, a sea anemone, and a seahorse.
HOW TO – Make Bandanna Pants
WhipUp points us towards this tutorial for making a breezy pair of toddler pants from a couple of easy-to-find bandanna handkerchiefs.
HOW TO – Cardiganizing the Raglan Pullover
Flint Knits wrote up instructions for how to turn a raglan pullover into a cardigan. The instructions also include information on how to use the instructions to cardiganize the Wicked sweater by Zephyr Style. It kind of makes me want to knit both version of Wicked now. via Not Martha.
HOW TO – Knit “Embossed” Wash Cloths
Katherine of Own Two Hands has knitting patterns to knit “embossed” wash cloths and shows you how to knit your own designs, as well as includes three free pre-made designs to try out.