Shoes Made of Wrapping Paper
8tokyo gives us a glimpse into a Japanese craft book I am now dying to get. A book that shows how to make decorative shoes out of wrapping paper. It even comes with patterns in the book! Link.
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Pac-Man Shoes
I know, you’re thinking “another videogame clothing item?” but I couldn’t resist. The Kalaka, a boutique in Sao Paulo, is making these cute canvas kicks with a hand-painted Pac-Man design. – [via] Link.
Granny Square Pinafore
Flickr user Disco Smurf recently shared her sweet (and inspiring!) granny square pinafore in our CRAFT pool. Link. Related: • Granny Square Clutch – Link. • Granny Square Headboard – Link. • Granny Along Blog – Link.
Vintage Terrycloth Bikinis
It may be snowy, rainy, and/or grey where you are right now, but these adorable bikinis by Etsy seller VintageVacation will get you ready for warmer times (or maybe a winter getaway!). Each suit is handmade from vintage terry toweling fabric and arrives in a vintage lace drawstring bag. Link.
HOW TO – Sew a Jumper Dress
Craftster user xxboheme shares an easy tutorial for creating a sweet-looking jumper dress, which would look great layered over a long-sleeved tee and jeans this winter. Love the orange heart-printed jaquard fabric and oversized blue buttons she used for hers. Link.
Knit Button Scarflet
Sarah at Bella Knitting has this beautiful pattern showing you how to knit this simple and pretty button scarflet to keep your neck warm. Link.
IKEA Jacket
Shawnee of Life with Monkey turned a super-cute kiddy duvet cover from IKEA into a playful new jacket. Link.
