HOW TO – Make a Vintage Fabric D-Ring Belt
The gals at Stitch Lounge share their tips on making a stylish D-ring belt from vintage fabric.
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HOW TO – Make a Turn Signal Bike Jacket
Leah Buechley has a tutorial up on Instructables on how to make her turn signal bike jacket with Lilypad Arduino. Related: MAKE Blog – Turn Signal Bike Jacket
Dragon Dress
When you’re sewing with a fabric that has a very specific border area or print, it can be tricky to get those areas properly aligned. So I’m really impressed with Craftster user PInk Hickey–she created this chic sundress using Alexander Henry‘s “Shibuki Dragon” fabric, and the way she lined up the border along the hem […]
HOW TO – Make a Swingy Jersey Dress
Geri from Sewable made a fun jersey swingy dress and posted a tutorial. The instructions still look like they take some figuring, but the end result is great for summer.
Laser Cut Text Scarves
Check out these scarves laser cut into letters and numbers. They’re cut from strips of ultrasuede and are available in uppercase, lowercase, and numbers. Via Core77.
HOW TO – Make a Thrifted Sheet Skirt
Polka Dot Creations shows us how to create a fresh and playful summer skirt using a thrift store sheet. She whipped hers up in a half-hour–that oughta inspire you to create a wardrobe’s worth or so.
HOW TO – Make a Cowgirl Hat Headband
Jennifer Perkins of Naughty Secretary Club needed a quick accessory to wear to a Loretta Lynn concert–naturally, she ended up creating this jaunty mini-cowgirl hat headband.
