Make your own fabric prints using the sun. The folks who make Inkodye sent over a sample the other day.
Inkodye is light-sensitive dye for textiles or any natural fibers, including wood and raw leather. It acts like the Sunprint paper you might have used as a kid, only you can brush this dye on anything you want and it comes in lots of colors. Like orange, of course. Stuffed Dinosaur Tutorial. Meet Julie the Dinosaur.
I asked my husband what we should name her, and he said Julie... so Julie she is! Julie Measures 18" long from nose to tail & 10" from toes to spikes. After printing & cutting out your pattern pieces, you need to assemble them as illustrated above. Tape the pieces connected by the light grey strips. Cut out fabric with a 1" hem allowance. Small Things: Fun Repairwork With Embroidery. I hear you thinking - how can repair work be fun??
It seems that mending clothes is one of the things a sewist dreads the most. Orion Constellation Embroidery Kit by MiniatureRhino on Etsy. Tutorial: Emergency Zippered Pouch. Thanks for all the lovely comments on our Emergency Zippered Pouch.
We had a number of requests for a tutorial so you can make your own. They really are a handy size and perfect to put a few first aid supplies in your handbag. Best of all, they only take an hour to make! They would make a nice gift with a gift card, cash or some other emergency supply inside! Finished pouch is: 2 3/4 x 4 1/2 inches (7 x 11.5 cm) Despicable Me 2 : Minion Plushie Tutorial. Cute animal purse. This might be my favorite DIY project ever.
I’m so in love with this cute animal purse! I bought the bag a while ago at the thrift store. I loved it but I knew I had to make something cute with it. Because this is a small shoulder bag I decided that it would be perfect as a purse. The cute part will be that it will have the face of a really cute animal! Learn how to make this cute DIY cute animal purse with step by step pictures after the jump. . .
Valaan villapaita: DIY Denim Whale. Hi there!
I finally managed to translate the whale tutorial, thank you for your patience. I hope it is helpful for those who don't speak Finnish, or don't trust the Google translator. I'm sorry I also have to put up this disclaimer: It's OK to link back to this post, but it is not OK to copy all the photos and the tutorial, or translate it to another another language. Posting this as your own creation is even worse.
Making whales for yourself or as gifts is ok, selling them or producing them commercially is so not OK. Felt Cupcakes. I was looking for ideas for a birthday gift for my about to be 3 year old grand daughter.
She loves to cook with mom so I started my gift plan with an apron. Oh my fabric heart. What you need: - a map or atlas pages - transparent sticky backed platic - a 30cm ruler - a pencil - a sewing machine or needle and thread. - a velcro strap (self adhesive if possible) What you need to do: Start with marking the following rectangles on your chosen map pieces: - 20 cm x 10 cm x2 - 3 cm x 5 cm - 12 cm x 10 cm - 8 cm x 10 cm x2 - 6 cm x 10 cm - 4 cm x 10 cm *These measurements are supposed to be a little over sized.
Step one: take your sticky backed plastic and cover both sides of your map paper with the markings on. Now on the left side put first the 8×10 down, followed by the 6×10 and finally the 4×10. Now using your velcro attach it to the closing of your wallet and the closing of the strap that pokes out of your wallet. Stuffed Pig.
Shark Bag Tutorial and Free Pattern. The people have spoken and they want to make shark bags, yay!
Another trashy novel wallet = fun! *TUTORIAL is here to stay!* ***This tutorial is back and here to stay!
***I want to apologize for removing it the first time, but someone was really nasty about it, so I felt that I had to take it off. But I later realized that so many people (especially craftsters) have shared so freely with me, so I should also return the favor, and the people who want to be ugly can just be ugly. This basic wallet was not my idea... the original link does not work (but here it is anyway.) The original design was flawed, and the wallets ripped the first time you opened them. I changed the design, and made them much, much stronger. Amigurumi Ahmaymet: Free pattern : DIY Little Cactus 2. Material - 2.75 mm Crochet hook (Size C) - 3ply acrylic yarn ; Green, brown. - Glass jar ( Approximate 5.5 cm. inner cycle diameter ) . - Needle and white floss. - Large needle, scissor, poly fiber and stitch marker (Optional).
Cactus; start with green color.adapted by pattern cactus#2 Here Row 1: 16ch, Sc in 2nd chain from hook, Hdc in next 13 sts,Sc in last st. (15 st)Row 2-21: 1ch, turn your work, Sc.Blo in fist st, Hdc.Blo in next 13 sts, Sc.Blo in last st. (15) Row 22: Join row 1 and row 22 together, Sc in first st, Hdc in next 13 sts, Sc in last st. (15) Fasten off and Sew a long piece of yarn trough the loops and pull to gather closed.
Sew cactus to soil part. Wild Olive: how to transfer an embroidery pattern onto any fabric. Prepare to have your embroidery experience change forever. First, let me start by thanking Wendi Gratz for enlightening me. In the middle of a big stitching project, she saved my sanity, and it's too important for me to not pass along to you. When beginning an embroidery project of any kind, one of the first things you do is transfer your pattern onto your fabric. The most basic way is to trace the pattern (I usually use either a plain pencil or a water-soluble pen), but there are plenty of other options.
For some situations they work perfectly well, and other times they create a nightmare or they aren't even worth trying. Dark fabrics and felt are practically impossible to trace onto. Wild Olive: pattern // just stay calm. A couple of weeks ago I shared some thoughts and feelings that have been on my head and heart, and you responded with such wonderful support. I want to thank you for that and let you know that things are okay around here. Not all better 100% positive happiness...but they're okay. And I'm okay with that. Crafts for kids and their parents Cuddly Teddy Bear craft tutorial and pattern. I must admit I have found it a little hard to find my blogging mojo after the Christmas holidays – despite having a head full of ideas I have felt paralyzed to move on any of them so hopefully this cuddly teddy bear, my first craft tutorial share of the New Year, will get me back into the swing of things!!
Miss Molly is getting more and more cuddly and sentimental as she ‘advances’ in years, each of her softies has a name, a story and is higher in the pecking order, depending on who gifted the teddy to her….. and mommy made softies are the most important of all :)) So enter Ted, a ‘pancake’ style teddy bear – so easy to make for crafters and non crafters alike. All you need to make Mr Ted is: - brown and grey felt or fleece - cushion stuffing - felt glue -Step One: download the teddy bear pattern here. Cut out the body and nose from the brown felt, and the eyes and snout from the grey felt- Zip Your Lips Pouch Tutorial. Hi! It's Mandi from Making Nice in the Midwest. I've resisted carrying a large purse for quite some time. But I think I might be in the process of becoming a big bag convert! It's really great to be able to stash the usual suspects deep inside a purse, plus three pairs of lipstick, tissues, a tiny bottle of dry shampoo, a little notebook for when inspiration strikes, some feminine products in case something else strikes, and well, the list goes on!
{D.I.Y Tutorial} Stitched Felt Flowers-Part 1. How to turn a skinny piece of fabric right side out. Embroidery Tutorials by Jenny Hart. 5 Simple Blanket Stitch Variations. Back in August, I saw a partially sewn blanket stitch throw collecting dust on a shelf at the office. Sarai started it last winter, but ran out of steam and set it aside. After examining her work, I was inspired to revive the project. Cactus needles. ¿Quieres una planta que no necesite agua ni cuidados y decore un rinconcito de tu hogar? African Violet Pincushions & GIVEAWAY! *CLOSED* We found these sweet African Violet pincushions that verybigjen makes. She makes all different varieties of African Violets. Simple Leather Purse. How to Make All the Zipper Pouches. Free Seahorse Pillow Pattern. DIY Totoro Plush Tutorial : cheek and stitch. 32.9KEmailShare. Ichigo.png (612×365) Tutorial Revisit - Teddy Bear Swim Needle and Hook Book.
DIY: Strawberry Pin Cushions. Wild Olive: project // turtle screen cleaner. My dad loves his tablet. He's always checking email, watching videos, and catching up on Facebook.