I’m always amazed by the stylish crochet and knit creations Jennifer Hansen of Stitch Diva Studios creates. Now you can dazzle this Summer by making this Statement Necklace with the free crochet pattern available on her site. [ via Twitter @stitchdiva ]
From Maxi Dress to Mini Dress Change last year’s trendy maxi dress to this season’s mini dress in 30 minutes! By Diana Eng Summer 2008 was the summer of the maxi dress, sweet and long, with a full, feminine skirt, and sometimes with a naughty plunging neckline. This dress was on the runways, on celebrities, […]
Get those old logo t-shirts in shape with this stylish and shapely t-shirt refashioning tutorial from LindaEve at Team EcoEtsy. Thanks Kate!
In this Threadbanger episode, learn to sew a simple circuit to create an embroidered robot with glowing LED eyes. Diana Eng shows you this project from her book, Fashion Geek. More: Fashion Hacking with Diana Eng on May 10th in Brooklyn, NY Checkin’ In: Fashion Nerd Diana Eng Electronic Embroidery – CRAFT Video Podcast Electronic […]
DIY Eco-Hip Accessories By Nancy Minsky Here are three hip accessory projects that you can make yourself. They are imaginatively created from discarded household plastic containers. Easy projects that open the door for fresh ways to recycle, their bold, cheerful style is bound to inject your wardrobe with a high-fashion buzz. Gathering the materials is […]
I’m loving the sweet embellished look of this flower ruffle collar by Katie Did for her little girls’ Easter dresses. This same technique can be used to add detailing to skirts, sweaters, and shirts for yourself! [ via Whip Up ]
In the spirit of this month’s theme, Wardrobe Refresh, I unearthed this awesome, simple project from CRAFT Volume 06 by the talented Erin McKean. Erin cleverly teaches you how to avoid the hassle of hems by using a vintage tablecloth to make a perfect skirt. What a fab idea! Basically, you wash, dry, and iron […]
