Flashback: Spring Doily-Sleeved Top
Living with most of my belongings in boxes and on a super tight ( aka zero dollar) budget I have found that creativity is a must for adding some fling to my spring wardrobe.
fashion
How-To: Sew a Swing Shirt
Make a cute and flattering custom summer top with this swing shirt sewing tutorial.
Binder Clip Bag
Seattle designer Peter Bristol’s Clip Bag translates those ubiquitous binder clips you find in offices into a funny and useful accessory that could almost be elegant, if it weren’t so silly. It’s one of those form translations that makes me say, “Of course!” The bag is made out of wool felt and aluminum tubing.
Every Day a Shirt
Every Day a Shirt is a Tumblr blog where crafter and entrepreneur Jesse Genet posts a freshly modded shirt, every day. Jesse is the co-creator of Inkodye, a photosensitive fabric dye that develops its color in sunlight. It’s pretty neat. Compared with screen printing, this process is a breeze. Jesse and her company, Lumi, will be at Maker Faire Bay Area this year, so plan to stop by and check out this interesting new technique for printing on fabric.
Gilded Geode Ring
Swell Mayde has me swooning over these handmade gilded geode rings.
More DIY Flower Crowns
There are a ton of DIY flower crowns out there and I can’t get enough. Here is I Spy DIY’s version that she made with Free People for Coachella.
How-To: DIY Embroidered Sunglasses
Add some kitschy cross-stitch style to your summer shades with these Ulyana Sergeenko-inspired DIY embroidered sunglasses!
