How-To: Duvet Cover from Sheets
Tamar at Nest Decorating shows you how to take flat bed sheets and turn it into a duvet cover. [ via Indie Fixx ]
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Friendly Capacitor Robot Charms
Our own Maker Shed is having a sale on these excellent little capacitor robot charms handmade by ObviousFront from electronic components salvaged from discarded TVs, VCRs, and computers. Charming, indeed! On a side note, ever wonder what exactly capacitors really do? There is no finer or cooler video online explaining the amazing capacitor than the […]
Flashback: Super Simple Circle Skirt
In the spirit of this month’s theme, Wardrobe Refresh, I unearthed this awesome, simple project from CRAFT Volume 06 by the talented Erin McKean. Erin cleverly teaches you how to avoid the hassle of hems by using a vintage tablecloth to make a perfect skirt. What a fab idea! Basically, you wash, dry, and iron […]
Sleeping Bag Suit
Instructables user denisek.sf made this snuggly suit from to extra sleeping bags. As the temperatures rise into the triple digits this week here in Phoenix, this project makes my skin crawl a little, but it sure sould be great for cold nights on the couch!
How-To: T-Shirt Tote
Here’s a great way to keep on using a shirt you like (or maybe don’t), but it has a stain, hole, or other defect: turn it into a tote bag!
Fused Plastic Bag Rain Hoodie
Instructables user imrobot made this hoodie by fusing plastic bags into a sewable fabric and whipping up a raincoat with it! More: Plastic Bag Crafts Ask CRAFT: Fusing Plastic Bags
How To: Reusable Makeup Remover Pads
Part of my nightly cleansing routine is to wash my face and use toner applied with disposable cotton pads. I always thought it was a waste that I had to apply it on and throw it away. That’s why this tutorial on how to make reusable makeup pads from a charm square and some scrap […]
