Refashion a Men’s Shirt into a Cute Cap Sleeve Top
Kath at Whip Up points to a super refashioning project by Paperdaisies on Crafster.org on how to make a cute button down cap sleeve shirt from an old men’s shirt. [ via ] Link.
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HOW TO – Turn a placemat into a totebag
Musings of a Domestic Goddess has a great refashion project on how to turn a placemat into a totebag. Link.
Refashioned tech conference tees
Henriette Weber Andersen sent in some great shots of refashioned tech conference tee’s she’s made, taking inspiration from flickr pics, etsy, and online stores. Henriette says, “just start cutting and tearing!” Link. and Link. (all photos)
Recycled patchwork mat
Lizette Greco added this to the CRAFT flickr pool. Lizette says, “This past summer I asked my sister-in-law if she had any clothes I could recycled into toys. She gave me her favorite travel shirt that she used to wear everywhere she traveled, hiked, rode horseback, etc. She wore it last when she was in […]
Sweatshirt refashion
Deborah Merlo has a great tutorial on how to turn a oversized sweatshirt into a stylish cute (and comfy) top. Link.
More recycled bags
Yesterday we showed you how to make recycled sweater totes, and there’s more now with Knitty’s feature article this season called Frakenbags. This tutorial features three different bag designs (purse, backpack, and tote) that can be made from old sweaters and clothes. There are lots of great photos too of the process. Link.
Hats made from vintage ties
More cool things to do with vintage ties! Here Doc Pop has developed a way to make a hat out of a single vintage tie. Makes a perfect holiday gift.Link. Related: CRAFT 01: 70’s Tie-Upholstered Switch Plate – Link.
