Stitch Some Vintage Scarves into a Pair of Lounge Pants
PlanetGreen has a project excerpt from the book 99 Ways to Cut, Tie & Rock your Scarf with this project on how to make a pair of simple lounge pants from a vintage scarf. Link.
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Sullivan Street Bolero Pattern
The Purl Bee has the perfect cover up for spring with this knit pattern to make this Sullivan Street Bolero. Link.
HOW TO – Raise a Neckline
Stephanie Lynn Studios explains how to raise a neckline when sewing with a commercial pattern–very handy to know if you’d like to alter a too-revealing sort of shirt. Link.
From Teeshirt to Halter Dress
Learn to turn a teeshirt into a saucy halter dress with the DIY clothing tutorial at OhMyStars. Link.
Stephanie’s First Dress
Stephanie Friedman shares her experience in making her very first dress, this retro strawberry-bedecked number made from Simplicity New Look pattern 6723. Visit her blog for more info and a link to the progress pix. Link.
Ornj Bags are Recycled Contstruction Fencing
Designer David Shock makes these surprisingly strong totes from recycled construction fencing he gathers from the streets of Detroit. Sold with or without felt liners, they’re not even crazily priced, but you could save some shipping gasoline by making your own! – [via] Link.
Button-Tab Hat Pattern
I Like Lemons has a knit pattern to make these adorable button-tab hats. Link.
