DIY Fashion: Make Your Own Sandals
Kathrin of annekata.com takes a visit to Etsy and shows you how to make these stylish sandals using soles of flip flops.
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How-To: Turtleneck to Cardigan in Five Steps
Julie of Julie-K shares a tutorial for turning a turtleneck sweater into a sweet cardigan in just five steps. I love how she created a nice crochet edge to the cardigan, using unravelled yarn from the collar. Brilliant!
Mandala Record Clock
Forgive me for this obvious pun, but records have been getting a lot of play here on CRAFT. Of all the re-purposed record crafts I’ve seen lately, my favorite is this awesome hand painted clock. It’s clever and modern and delicate and cool. For the less skilled painters, I bet you could make one with […]
How-To: Heart Pin from a Straw
I remember making these at summer camp as a kid, it’s a heart pin/hairclip made from a drinking straw!
How-To: Add Chains to Your Handbags
By Sonya Nimri Chains and leather have always been a classic combination. So what to do when you have a plain-Jane purse that needs a little kick and lots of broken necklaces lying around? A merger is in order! Here I took two humdrum purses and made them a little more eye-catching with a bit […]
How-To: Embellished Tunic Tee
Alisa Burke shares a quick tutorial for adding embellishments to a simple tee, turning it into a stylish tunic-inspired top. I love her use of lace hem facing and her tips for adding beads without having to hand sew them on.
How-To: Pillowcase Sundress
By Nikol Lohr Sundresses made of cute vintage pillow cases aren’t just for little girls. If you have a pair of pillowcases, you can make a dress that fits up to a size XL. Look for pillowcases in solid colors or that aren’t too worn out. Thin white cases mean you’ll either need to line […]
