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21 Delightfully Sweary Cross Stitches You Need In Your Life. How to Make a PENCIL CASE in just 10 mins. (PICS FIXED) Finally i made myself a pencil case. had been planning about it for months. here i go... n here's my tut... take a piece of desired fabric, i took about 10" x 8". fold in half. cut squares at both ends of the bottoms (jordy's tip) i cut out 1.25" x 1.25" squares. also mark about 1" at top (both sides) n cut it diagonally. when opened it'll look like this. now u'll add the zipper. fold down the fabric about a quater inch n place it on the zipper. sew. for sewing the other side, open the zipper completely, mark where the fabric edges meet. fold down, pin it in place n sew. ur zipper part is done. turn wrong side out. keep the zipper half open. now sew the sides as shown. now pinch the bottom n sew. ur DONE!

How to Make a PENCIL CASE in just 10 mins. (PICS FIXED)

P.s any comments, questions, suggestions are most welcomed. <3. My 3 Monsters: DIY iPhone Wallet Tutorial. A while back I got a really cool case for my iPhone on one of those "deal of the day websites".

My 3 Monsters: DIY iPhone Wallet Tutorial

It was awesome because it not only held my phone, but it also had pockets for my driver's license and debit card. I could even squeeze a little cash in there. I didn't have to take the phone out to use the camera and it was super cute. It was practically perfect in every way. Bi-fold Wallet Tutorial. I wanted a wallet that carried a lot of cards with no risk of them sliding out.

Bi-fold Wallet Tutorial

As you can see, the card slots face inward, which means your cards will stay put as long as your wallet is closed. Project Ninety Five: A Lovely Pile of Wallets from Old Jeans. I have been very busy recently sewing up lots of my small wallets, getting ready for my first ever craft fair.

Project Ninety Five: A Lovely Pile of Wallets from Old Jeans

I had some of the boy’s old jeans, and as well as the standard indigo ones I had a red pair and a bright green pair, and I decided to use the denim for the front covers of the wallets, as it is nice and sturdy and hard wearing. I made quite a lot of wallets from three pairs of jeans and various co-ordinating and contrasting fabrics, some of them obviously intended for females, but most of them (hopefully) able to appeal to both males and females. I’m not going to put up photos of all of them, but took some photos of my favourites to share here. 31 T-Shirt DIYs That Are Perfect For Summer. FEATURED IN BUZZ FED DIY. Hace un tiempo contactó conmigo Pippa de BUZ FED DIY proponiéndome un reto, tenía que hacer un DIY que consistía en cortar una camiseta y me mandó varias ideas, yo acepté sin dudarlo e hice una réplica de una de las fotos que me mandó,en un segundo le robé una camiseta a mi chico y me puse manos a la obra, al cabo de un rato recibí un segundo email donde Pippa me decía que no tenía que ser idéntico a lo que ella me había mandado, pero cuando lo leí ya tenía la mitad de la camiseta cortada, así que hice un clon de su idea.

FEATURED IN BUZZ FED DIY

Some time ago, Pippa, from BUZ FED DIY, contacted to me offering me a challenge , to make a DIY cutting a T-shirt and She sent me several ideas, I accepted without hesitation, and I did a replica of one of the photos that She sent to me. Encourage fashion: DIY: Wrap Headband. I have been loving these headbands recently and wanted to make a DIY!

encourage fashion: DIY: Wrap Headband

Here is how I turn a pair of tights into this adorable headband! What you need: 1. Unroll or flatten your tights. I like to use fresh out of the package tights because they are easy to cut, but old ones are perfect too! 2. 3. 4. DIY Sunglasses Pouch. Okay, don’t freak out.

DIY Sunglasses Pouch

Yes, this is a sewing project. But seriously, if you can sew in a straight line you can do this! I know sometimes I see a project that involves a sewing machine and immediately tune it out, but give this little guy a chance. It’s super fast, super easy, and it’s a perfect gift for a pal on Valentine’s Day! Give ’em a little pouch to keep their sunnies in. An 8″ x 10″ piece of fabrictwo 15″ pieces of cordsewing machine and threadscissors. DIY Sleep Mask + Favorite Beauty Tip. Crop top DIY. ¿Tienes unos cuantos retales y te gustaría hacer tu propio crop top?

Crop top DIY

How To: Patchwork Duvet Cover. I finally found time to make a patchwork duvet cover for Emma’s new big girl bed after making the fitted sheets.

How To: Patchwork Duvet Cover

Originally it was going to be plain on both sides made from vintage sheets, but I started poking about in my fabric stash and thought it may be fun to patchwork a top together. After working out my measurements (not brilliantly as I will explain later), I had a ton of fun picking my fabrics and arranging the pattern. If you’ve always wanted to try patchwork, this triangle/chevron design is super simple and can be made to look really different depending on how the blocks are arranged. Feel free to play around. I’ve included the pattern and measurements to make your own, but be aware it is based on Australian standard single duvet size, which is different to US and European sizes. You will need: How to: Tip: You may want to make one test block to double check finished measurements, before you cut all your fabric. 3. 26 Clever And Inexpensive Crafting Hacks. DIY Hair Pom Pom. From headbands to bows, I really love little knickknacks that you can put in your hair.

DIY Hair Pom Pom

Cassie Stephens: DIY: Felted Floral Sweater. So, as usual, this DIY story begins with me drooling over some uber expensive piece at Anthropologie. Case in point: that lovely embroidered number on the left. Them crazies wanted something like $198 for that thang! Do you know how much whipped cream that would buy?! Why, I'd be the best tasting crap-pie in town. Pompom Accent Rug – DIY Tutorial. I have a thing for pompoms lately. Sources: Rug, Wreath, Bouquet, Shoes, Pumpkin, Pillow, Wrapping, Heart, Bookmarks, Garland, Bracelet, Scarf There’s something about their simplicity that’s so appealing- fun and elegant at the same time. So when I had to spend a day outside of the sewing studio while it was recarpeted, I decided to finally satisfy my pompom itch and make a little decor of my own. This pompom accent rug was very gratifying and easy to make- but I’m not going to lie, more than a little time-consuming.

Turns out it’s not even a done-in-one-day kind of project. 30 DIY Ways To Jazz Up Your Converse Sneakers. Made with love by Agus Y.: DIY: Double Color Felt Rose. 28 Crafty Ways To Stay Busy And Cozy During The Snow Storm. Beast Pillow RESERVED for KAREN ZURN by debivanzyl.