Rubber Door Mat Wall Art. DIY: Friendship Bracelet chevron rug. You know how friendship bracelets are totally back?
Well, I can't quite bring myself to get into it after 15 years but I love the bright colors, the patterns, the idea of it....It got me thinking where else I could apply the process and I thought it'd be fun to make a huge friendship bracelet that you could walk on. You know, given my love of all things oversized. I feel melty. EDIT 11/5/2012: We are no longer selling custom crayon pieces in our Etsy shop.
We are now focusing on a new jewelry project, so please check that out and we hope you enjoy the tutorial below! Edit: We are now selling custom crayon pieces in our Etsy shop! If you have questions about commissioning your own artwork, please see the shop or email us at lightandspoon@gmail.com. Here’s our contribution to the melted crayon craze on Pinterest.
Mini Stove. KnittingHelp.com - StumbleUpon. Hand Embroidered Note : Daily source of DIY craft projects and inspiration, patterns, how-tos. DIY: Black on black matte french manicure. DIY J. Crew Flowered Neckpiece. I don’t think I ever posted the step-by-step tutorial for this.
Woops! Inspired by this neckpiece (actually a belt)…from the J. Crew Fall 2009 catalog. A very simple, but effectively pretty, DIY. Seen in this outfit last…last year here. You Need: *8″ Pearl-edged Lace Ribbon *36″ Cream Satin Ribbon *15″ x 3″ wide cream-colored Scrap Fabric *8 Assorted Shades of Silk Flowers *1 Large Pom Pom *1 Small fabric Rose *18″ x 6″ wide Peach Satin Fabric And… *Sewing Machine *Needle & Thread *Hot Glue Gun *Fray Stop 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Yarn-wrapped hangers - wise craft.
Until I dive in and finally learn to crochet (at which point I will make a bazillion of these), here is a super easy way to cover a hanger with yarn.
I love simple, quick projects like this that take ordinary, household things we use every day and make them more noticeable and interesting. If you've got a stash of yarn you're trying to work your way through like me, try this. Its easy to get the hang of, and even kids can do it with a little help getting started. Yarn wrapped hangers Supplies: 1920s - Vintage Sewing Patterns. Make a Custom Pair of Tap Pants.
By Haley Pierson-Cox For me, summer in NYC means two things: 1) I will eventually wear a light skirt into the subway when my hands are full, and 2) on that day, when I step onto the stairs of the station, a gust of wind will come barreling up from below, lifting my skirt and showing my backside to anyone who cares to look. This year, on the very first nice day, my skirt flew up not once, but twice.
In the same commute. Straw and pompom garland tutorial. A straw and pompom garland I ordered a bunch of natural straws from the lovely online shop, Imagination Childhood (they call them swedish straws).
I bought them for another project (thursday’s tutorial!) , but I loved working with them so much I wanted to make a simple garland with them too. Obviously this can be done with plastic straws or even some pretty paper straws, if you don’t have any swedish straws lying around. But the natural straws are, well, natural and because of the they are curved slightly and the colors are mottled and the surface uneven, all of which makes them pretty beautiful. Sew a simple backpack. Click here for a larger photo of the finished backpack.
Cut pieces of cotton fabric as per diagram, below. Measurements are in cm, 1cm seam allowances included. Pin and stitch flaps together, curving stitching at lower edge, and trim. Turn right side out and press. Topstitch close to edge and again 6mm away. Press down 1cm on to wrong side on long edges of loop and straps. Pin and stitch bag at side edges, leaving a 3cm gap in stitching 5cm below top edge.
Make Your Own Damn Bras. Make This Look. How to Make Fried Marble Jewelry. GIVERSLOG. Scarf Vest. One step DIY's are the best.
Am I right or am I right? I recently made this scarf into a more wearable piece of clothing, by simply cutting two slits. It's all about where you cut the slits. Beaded Trees. Make A Purse From Vinyl Records. Dirty hems diy: book clutch. « Dirty Hems – Personal, Fashion, DIY Blog. Going to Space, BRB. This weekend Taylor, Sym and I DIYed some space shirts!
We started with plain black organic cotton t-shirts from American Apparel, in small (for Sym), medium (for me) and large (for Taylor). Sym probably would have been better with an extra small but they didn’t have any in the store but if you buy 3 of the same style you get 15% off. Gotta save that nine dollars! First we brushed and dripped bleach on them. (we put cardboard inside them to stop it from bleeding through to the backs). Galaxy Shirt. Viking shoes. Edited to add: Due to alle the comments regarding the title of this instruction, I've changed the name to 'iron age shoes' which might be more historycally correct.
I learned to make these by using my own foot as a template. Therefore, all the measures given here are highly approximate. If your foot diverges a lot from mine (European size 39, long and narrow/slender), some sewing experience might come in handy. That said, there's no reason to be too specific in making these. As you can see, the 'laces' can be loosened or tightened to fit, and the basic idea is really very simple. Marabou Feather Vest. Corset Tutorial. Cut Out. Crystal Egg Geodes - Martha Stewart Holidays - StumbleUpon. Geodes can be grown without using egg dye.
The resulting crystals are clear to milky white, like quartz. While large chicken eggshells are suggested in this process, larger eggshells can be used. Simply increase the size of the plastic or glass container and double or triple the amounts of dye (1 packet), alum (3/4 part), and water (2 parts) used to create the growing solution. RoomSketcher - StumbleUpon. Easy Decoration Tips - String Tree Wall Mural. Tiny Polaroid Magnets. {Thursday Thoughts} Notebook Top Tutorial & Giveaway. This post contains affiliate links. Thank you for your support. It's almost that time {here in NY at least} for back to school! Water Balloon Luminaries. A fun and easy project with a beautiful payoff. Creative Kismet » Blog Archive » little guiding stars. Since the new year has started I’ve been trying to think of ways to be more kind to my self.
Especially when that nasty gremlins try to creep in and stump me. How to Make Leaf Skeletons. Bead and wire cherry blossom tree. Crazy paper thing. Family Chic - Creative Living Ideas for Families by Camilla Fabbri. Thing in a Jar. Thing in a Jar 7 inches by 4 inches, mason jar Pictured above is the Thing in a Jar that's usually sitting in my office at work.
The coolest thing about the Thing is that everyone responds to seeing it by asking questions. Print Hula Hoop Rug Page. How to Make Cherry Blossom Lights. Big Game Hunting on a Thrift Store Safari. Ever wanted to go on a safari and hang your find proudly mounted on your wall? No, I don't mean the kind of safari where you wear khaki and shoot a poor animal in the Serengeti. How to make a Pleated Chiffon Skirt! (DIY) :D.
Vinyl Record Bowl. You knew i was going to make one. Crafts. Origami Magic Rose Cube (Valerie Vann) 45 Epic Blender Tutorials. Make Your Own Gifts REPURPOSED AND REUSABLE USB MIX TAPE – Green Holiday Gift Guide. Reusing Lightbulbs: as planters or mini terrariums - Viewing Comments 1-40. How to Make a Lightbulb Vaporizer. The Hipster Home » Blog Archive » How to Make a Tiny Terrarium in a Light Bulb. Ahoy there Hipster Homers! I’m Julie and I’m the very first guest blogger on this fine site. Today’s project involves breaking stuff, plants, found objects, and miniatures. Fun, right? How to make an elephant from towels. Crafty.
Crafts. Weekly DIY Roundup: Unwanted Vinyl Record Projects! How to make roses from maple leaves. Glass Etching. Have you ever done any glass etching? Well, neither had I before today. But wow. Such an easy, yet sweet little touch that you can add to any glass. Check out my new and improved etched Trifle Bowl. The perfect bowl for desserts of all kinds…..and even a great place for fresh fruit on the counter. Cannibalistic Pumpkin Carving Tutorial. Matchbox Chest of Drawers. Crafts by Carolyn - Exploding Box. {DIY} 10 DIY Mason Jar Wedding Ideas. Aluminum Can Ornaments. How To Build A Fireball You Can Hold Video. 30 Days of Creativity: Days Twelve and Thirteen. Tutorial: Homemade Sidewalk Chalk.
Painted Sweater.