Don’t let the idea of sewing your own tops intimidate you! This beginner-friendly shirt tutorial will have you confidently stitching in no time. Inserting sleeves into arm holes has long been a point of stress for all beginning sewers, but the fold-over construction this cute, simple little shirt avoids the problem altogether. Curious? Grab your […]
Wooly head-covering maker Phil Ferguson (aka chiliphilly) sheds some light onto how he got started making an on-going series of incredibly elaborate crocheted hats in this amusing video from the BBC!
Make a family-friendly DIY play tent that’s fit for a prince or princess with this cool hula hoop tent project! Give your little ones the gift of bright smiles and hours of playtime fun with this sweet hula hoop tent tutorial that Mandi from Making Nice in the Midwest shared on A Beautiful Mess. It’s […]
For the past 142 years, blue jeans have been a favorite of men and women with dirty and tough jobs due to their durability and comfort. Created on May 20th, 1873 by Jacob Davis and Levi Strauss, they would go on to become a staple in homes and workshops worldwide. The rugged material and sturdy construction […]
Tracy Widdess of Brutal Knitting turned yarn into an incredibly knitted mask based on a drawing by artist Stéphane Blanquet
Are your favorite pants getting worn at the knees? Grab your sewing machine and transform that old pair of trousers into a cute refashioned skirt! Upgrade your summer wardrobe using those torn or sendom-worn pants that are just taking up room in your drawer! As long as they fit through the waist and hips (and […]
By Vickie Howell When I was 3 or 4 years old, my mom knit me a ladybug vest and skirt. Man, I loved that outfit! Unfortunately, the original was lost in the great hand-me-down beyond. Still to this day though, I appreciate the cuddly kitsch of the ensemble; so much so that I decided to […]
