How To Create Burda’s One-Dart Skirt Sloper
Burda Style has a new how-to up on their site to make a cute, vintage-inspired skirt.
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How-To: Appliqué Your Knee Socks
By Diane Gilleland If you love a good pair of knee socks, why not make them truly your own by adding a cute appliqué – or several? All you need to do is respect the stretchiness of the sock, and all that requires is a little measuring and some scrap cardboard!
How-To: Rose Gold Necklace
I’m all for new jewelry anytime especially in the new year when it’s an easy way to update a blah wardobe. I’m loving this Rose Gold Necklace tutorial by Erica Domesek of P.S. I Made This…. It’s just perfectly on trend and way too easy to make! Rose gold has been making lots of waves […]
FerroFelt Magnetic Wearables
Noah Waxman, a student at NYU’s Interactive Telecommunications Program, has been playing with felt and magnets and has developed some playful garments he calls Fe Wearables. [via Cool Hunting]
Ecouterre’s Eco-Fashion Predictions for 2011
It’s a new year and Ecouterre asks 28 eco-fashion experts (including yours truely, their eco-fashion predictions for 2011. Ecouterre writes: We asked 28 eco-fashion movers and shakers, including a museum textile conservator, a fashion professor, a vegan coat designer, an online curator of preowned clothing, and several of our media comrades in arms to offer […]
How-To: Lady Lumberjack Shirt
By Andrea DeHart Everywhere you look these days people are mad for plaid. I’ve always liked the “lumberjack look,” and I wanted to find a way to refashion an oversized plaid flannel shirt, with a feminine twist. I recommend starting with the largest men’s shirt you can find at your local thrift store. This project […]
How-To: Feather Party Headpieces
Party it up on New Year’s Eve in fashion with these two past CRAFT projects that are quick and easy to make. Learn how to make feather and brocade headpieces by Brookelynn Morris (pictured above) or these colorful and simple DIY feather barrettes by Tina Barseghian (pictured below). Ring in 2011 in crafty style!