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DIY Projects & DIY Crafts – FP DIY Blog Category. Friendship bracelets have always given me a sentimental feeling — they can bring back thoughts that might be easily lost.

DIY Projects & DIY Crafts – FP DIY Blog Category

Just by looking at them I feel a lot of warmth close to my heart. These bracelets are often given to me by close friends, by my sibling whenever she travels, or picked up by myself when I go to places that I don’t want to forget. In this post I’ll show you how to make a simple summer friendship bracelet for yourself or your friends. Read more » I’ve been accumulating a lot of glass bottles lately…I always tend to pick them up at flea markets or if I come across one in a store. Burning incense is an awesome way to create a calming atmosphere inside your home. It’s clear that summertime is on its way, so it’s definitely time to deck out your living space with elements that feel summery.

As FP Brigette already mentioned in this post, she and I, along with one of our other really good friends, have been in the process of moving into a new house together. Read more » DIY Fashion: Wrap sequin skirt with rounded hem DIY. The sequin fabric I used to make the Peter Pan collar was just too cute and I had to use it again so I made this sequin wrap skirt with a rounded hem.

DIY Fashion: Wrap sequin skirt with rounded hem DIY

Since sequins on this particular fabric are stitched on tulle I also lined it in pink. I hope you'll enjoy this DIY. If you like to wear sequins click to read my tips to wear sequins. See how I made it! Ho usato la stessa stoffa in paillettes del colletto Peter Pan per realizzare questa gonna a portafoglio con l'orlo arrotondato. You'll need a rectangle piece of fabric "skirt lenght" tall and "1,5 x hip width" wide.Vi servirà un rettangolo di stoffa alto quanto la lunghezza della gonna e largo 1,5 volte la larghezza fianchi. No Sew Skirt. I've been brainstormin' on how to make an easy, no sew skirt for a week or so now, and I believe I have finally found the solution.

No Sew Skirt

Hope you enjoy... Supplies: Large piece of fabric that doesn't fray easily. Mine was 6x4 ft., measuring tape, thin soft cotton rope, and craft paper. Pantry Supplies: sewing pins and scissors. 1. Measure out your waist; mine was 24 inches. Here's the formula using my numbers. 24 + 12 ( waist plus half of your waist measurement) DIY Fashion: The pleated skirt DIY. I love everything metallic right know.

DIY Fashion: The pleated skirt DIY

Either if you're going to spend the party season between social events or with your friends and family there is only one rule to obey: sparkle! Striped Gathered Skirt. This striped gathered skirt is my latest sewing project.

Striped Gathered Skirt

I finished it a couple weeks ago but never got around to taking photos of it. I based it off this tutorial which was a great start but I had to figure out a lot on my own. In theory, it was a step up from the elastic waist skirt but in reality it was about five steps up and therefore kind of over my head (i.e. the ‘invisible zipper’ in the back is anything but invisible).I used a medium weight fabric from ikea which gave it some nice body. Last weekend I wore it out for the first time and kept on having flashes from that scene in Parent Trap where Hayley Mills #1 is dancing around with half a skirt on and frilly undies peaking out (that’s one of the best scenes in the movie, right?).

Except my undies were not nearly as cute. Aquí: heres how: DIY chiffon maxi. Polka Dot Pintuck Skirt Tutuorial. Coastal Curtsy Skirt Tutorial. In full swing here!

Coastal Curtsy Skirt Tutorial

Looks fancy, doesn't it? Looks hard to sew, doesn't? Little secret: it's NOT! I've played with ruffled fabric before, making these ruffled leggings for Divine: and sharing my tutorial because it's more fun that way: There are two differences between the fabric I used for the leggings and the fabric I used for the skirt: The ruffle length is 2" instead of 1" and the fabric between each ruffle is solid, without that strip of sheerness [yes, it's a word]. D o w n instead of just a c r o s s. DIY Velvet Circle Skirt: Blogger Favorite of the Month. Luxurious and shiny, velvet is definitely a perfect fabric for the holidays.

DIY Velvet Circle Skirt: Blogger Favorite of the Month

But instead of paying upwards of $30 for a nice velvet skirt, why not make your own? This tutorial won’t teach you to make a circle skirt in the traditional way, but instead how to replicate the look using an outdated thrifted dress! Keep reading to find out how! AS SEEN ON: Chictopia These looks really inspired me to do this DIY. Rosieglow wore a gorgeous flouncy skirt with matching velvet top and a motorcycle jacket. DailyDoseOfDana wore her velvet skirt with an oversized sweater and lace-up boots. Style Icon EllePhoto looked elegant as ever in a rich red skirt and peter pan collared blouse. quehacessuzy rocked a thrifted velvet dress with Dr. -One long velvet dress -Scissors -Measuring tape or ruler -Marking pen or chalk -Straight pins -Sewing machine or basic hand-sewing skills (and supplies: needle, thread) -Elastic (width to your preference).

Read through all the steps before getting started! 1. 2. 3. DIY Fashion: Doily lace skirt DIY. If you flip through the pages of a fashion magazine in these days you may have noticed there's a lot of lace going on.

DIY Fashion: Doily lace skirt DIY

I couldn't resist this super feminine trend so today I'll show you how I made my own lace skirt. You'll needa skirt lace trim (sold in yards)I chose to apply white lace onto a pink skirt to exalt it. Doesn't this skirt look like made of sugar? Follow me after the jump for the tutorial. Sfogliando le riviste di moda in questi giorni avrete notato l'onnipresenza del pizzo!