Remember the insanely easy scarf I posted on Tuesday? Erin from LuckyByDesign has already stitched up a couple, and posted them on her great blog! She went with a totally different fabric than the jersey that I used, and they turned out really well. I love that one simple technique can produce such versatile looks.
Instructables user laxap shows us how to string small pieces of wood together for a fun and flexible wooden necktie. Bowtie variant included!
I’m a huge Mad Men fan and the character Joan played by actress Christina Hendricks is one of my favorites. I was excited to see Christina Hendricks modeling felted scarves of Blackbirddesignhouse on Etsy. Turns out Christina is friends with Blackbirddesignhouse’s Tamara Mello who’s a crafter and actress as well. The purple shibori style scarf […]
Oooh! This slouchy blouse over on Burda Style so cute! I love the plaid, love the colorway, and love how flattering the cut is! This pattern was brought to my attention when BurdaStyle member hannnc made her own very pretty version. I love this fabric, but it’s a huge pain to work with as it […]
Back to school doesn’t have to mean back to school shopping. Instead, DIY! I love fashion trends, but I also hate having to keep up with them if it means spending money. Generally I choose classic-looking clothes and I try to limit my trendiness to a few select accessories. Luckily, one of the hottest scarf […]
The chain look is in for fall and I’m loving this recycled fashion option to make a soda tab belt by Tiffany of RePlayGround. This project is featured in her upcoming book that’s coming out in April 2011!
Last week was Austin Fashion Week, and there were some truly amazing garments and accessories featured all over town. One of my favorites was this fantastic dress from local designer, Tina Sparkles, called Systems Supernova. Tina created the dress for the Keep Austin Beautiful Recycled Fashion Show. Made mostly of recycled computer wiring, the Systems […]
