Dyeing Techniques
Dyeing is simple. All you need is dye and hot water to make a magical color transformation happen. And once you start dyeing, it can become addictive, igniting your passion to try creative dyeing techniques like tie-dye, ombre and shibori or to move beyond dyeing fabric to dyeing materials like wood, paper, feathers and rope. These dyeing techniques let you explore all the ways you can dye, helping you to attain the best results as well as learn new ways to showcase your creativity.
Mon bricolage
Make you own Sundress out of two Extra large tee-shirts. This does require some sewing, nothing too crazy, just simple sewing. Tutorial Things you need Two extra large tee-shirtsScissors Large safety pin Sewing machine
Creative Giving
For the last installment of Sugar & Cloth’s Handmade Holiday, here are a few favorites for DIY gifts. After all, even if they have everything, it still isn’t the same if it’s made by you! 1 Felt Animal Kit | Purl Soho
Sometimes, you might struggle to find a nice storage place to keep some items around the house and get more organized with the stuff, whereas other times you want to be assured of putting some precious treasure of yours at a place that no one can think of. Whether it’s a floorboard, secret cabinet or just false bottom drawers, having a storage space that’s hidden in sight lets you have a great deal of peace and security. Here are 41 Mind Blowing Hidden Storage Ideas Making a Clever Use of Your Household Space! 1. Reclaimed Wood Floating Shelves
Fuck Yeah, Book Arts!
Photos 780 Notes Down The Rabbit Hole by Dina Makarita is a tunnel book that evokes the feeling of time passing as you fall into a deep REM sleep, when your most vivid and bizarre dreams occur. The overall form is an expandable sequence of bright turning shapes representing depth of sleep, while the rotating shapes mimic the movement of the dreamer’s eye during REM sleep. Packaging includes instructions for assembly, a dream journal with interpretations, a photo book of the project, and all the necessary paper materials for creating your very own dream tunnel book.
Sally Ann: DIY
Living in a large single unit home for the first time, as a couple, Matt and I have been making big DIY plans for our home. When we first moved in and had barely any furniture, we made the promise to each other, if we can make it, we will make it. I'd seen this amazing tutorial on Scrap Hacker, and it's been on my to-do list for months.
Cute as a Button - Amazing Button Crafts from Around the Web
Lately I keep coming across the most adorable button crafts. I seriously want to do them all. The Freckled Nest has two fantastic button crafts that are so cute I had to share them both. First, Spring Button Flowers - This is adorable and I love the simplicity of it.
If you have ever taken some time to simply wander around your local Dollar Store, you probably know about the huge spectrum of stuff the store has got to help you organize your home, while saving a great deal of dollars you would otherwise spend on alternate ways to add some organization to your space. Here are 51 Mind-Blowing Dollar Store Organizing Ideas To Get Your Home A Complete Makeover. 41.
Pillow Case Box
I ditched school work today in favour of some crafting :) Here is my creation; A fabric box made using an old pillow case and some cardboard! I started with a plain white pillow case from the thrift store. We live in a tourist town, so lots of plain white hotel linens end up at the thrift store. Woo-hoo! I trimmed off the band at the open end of the pillow case and later used it as a handle on the box.
