Sunny Wrist Pincushion Tutorial
Roz of Rozzieland has a tutorial on how to make a cute summer sun wrist pincushion which also uses an old Gatorade bottle cap. Link.
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Refashion Old Sweater Cuffs into Baby Booties
Heather at CROQ took an old sweater and used the arm cuffs to make these cute baby booties. Link.
Hammerhead Sock Doll
Here’s a fun project to make from old socks! Make these cool looking Star Wars Hammerhead Sock dolls! Thanks Bonnie! Link.
DIY Chandelier Upgrade
Cookie Magazine’s blog has a how-to project on how to refurbish an old chandelier like this one purchased for just $10 at a yard sale. [ via ] Link.
Vintage Bra Wristlet
Amy at Craft Chi takes a vintage bra and turns it into a beautiful delicate wristlet. [ via ] Link.
Vintage Belt Floor Mat
A DIY in the making? This beautiful floor mat is made from vintage belts and is selling at Branch for over $600. Looks like a fun project to start by scouring all the thift stores for old belts! Link.
FedEx Envelope Reusable Lunch Bag
R. Stern writes: I made my boyfriend a reusable lunch bag out of a FedEx Tyvek mailing envelope. I modeled it after a paper lunch sack. To keep glue away from our food, I used a sewing machine to do up the seams. Because Tyvek is tear-resistant, the stitches should hold it for many lunches. […]
