Wool camera wrap. One thing I’m typically seen lugging around is a camera.
Most camera bags are overkill, especially when you just want a bit of protection walking around, or you’re packing a camera in another bag for a short trip. SNOVI: Correa De Mano Para Camara Sony, Nikon, Canon Y Muchas Mas. @ Kichink.com. How To Make A Camera Strap. We celebrated Father's Day today and the husband got his camera strap: Recognize that ikat fabric?
This blog is named after it. Ikat is woven - not printed - which is so fun. Love textured fabric. We've had our Nikon D40 for a while now, and the black- and-yellow strap isn't very exciting. How to Make a Thread Wrapped Leather Camera Strap. I have a small obsession with cameras, also, a slightly smaller obsession with film cameras.
My favourite camera is Lubitel 166B. It is a medium format camera, this basically means it has a large image area to capture photos, using the larger 120mm film. The Lubitel’s were twin lens reflex (TLR) cameras. They have a little pop up cover on top, you then look down through the viewfinder. The nature of holding the camera like this will getting the settings set up for the shot can sometimes be a pain, so having a nice strap to hold it at the correct height, and nice and steady is a great idea. Step 1: Materials and Tools Materials and tools needed include: Some nice slightly supple leather, about 3mm thick should do. DIY Chain Camera Strap. So I've realized I've been slacking in the picture-taking department lately.
I was trying to think of an excuse and the best I could come up with is that I didn't want to look like a tourist in my home town. Not a very good excuse, but nonetheless I was more than delighted to find this delovely DIY. Make It Yourself: 20 DIY Camera Strap Projects. 12 Awesome DIY Camera Straps. How to Make a Thread Wrapped Leather Camera Strap. Haircurly.jpg (640×800) Hate Camera Neckstraps? DIY Yourself a Camera Wristlet! Make a camera strap & Laura Ashley giveaway. Happy Monday!
I'm happy to kick this week off a brand spankin new collaboration for Laura Ashley's blog. I LOVE Laura Ashley and grew up on their florals (didn't we all?) , so this is a perfect marriage. Over the next six months I'll be creating some DIYs and floral-related posts on their blog to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the iconic brand. Wahoo! Supplies: scarf, 2 split rings, 2 chain closures, scissors, sewing machine OR needle/thread, scrap of leather, pen Step 1: Draw your shape on the leather with a pen making sure the smallest point at the fold fits through the split ring. Step 2: Cut the leather on the folded line. Step 3: Repeat to create two of these leather pieces. Step 4: Connect the chain closure to the split ring. Step 5: Slide the ring to the middle section of the leather. To kick off the series, Laura Ashley is giving away this same scarf to one reader.
TO ENTER:1. The giveaway will end one week from today, Monday, July 1st. Good luck! Crochet Camera Strap Cover Tutorial. I’m hopping onto the camera strap cover bandwagon a little bit late.
Can I still be one of the cool kids? Please? There are so many tutorials for adorable fabric camera strap covers out there—including an adorable ruffled one from Midwestern Sewing Girl that Maggie kindly shared on my blog—but it’s one of the many projects on my to-do list that I’ve never gotten around to (and was starting to think I wouldn’t ever get around to).
But lo and behold, Pinterest came to the rescue (yet again). Someone had pinned a sweet and cozy-looking crochet camera strap cover from Avery’s Loft on etsy. Pretty cute, right? DIY vintage ribbon camera strap. I know, I know...
"But you just did a camera strap DIY! " I can hear it now. Last month I made a camera strap from a Laura Ashley scarf and it was a hit. I gave the strap to Maurine as a thank you and so I needed one of my own. I have a little thing for ribbon and most of my vintage ribbon is just sitting rolled up on my shelves. Supplies: 2 split metal rings, 2 large dog leashes (on clearance at Joann right now), thread, scissors, vintage ribbon (I got mine at the Brooklyn Flea from Etsy seller Gifted Putterer. Step 1: Decide how long you want your strap to be and cut the ribbon that length.
Step 2: Fold the edge of the ribbon over about 1/4" inch. Step 3: Place the ribbon on top of the cotton webbing about 2" from the end. Step 4: With your machine, stitch down the side of the ribbon. Step 5: Insert your dog leash at the end of the cotton webbing and stitch across the end. Kollabora Alt Summit Challenge by caytlyn.