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Creative Kismet & Blog Archive & Button Bracelet Tutorial

http://blog.creativekismet.com/2006/07/03/button-bracelet-tutorial/ This tutorial was updated on Sept. 28, 2007. Please see my flickr photo set with step-by-step photos . And also check out the Button Bracelet and Button Jewelry Flickr Group.

Make A Purse From Vinyl Records

First I cut off the bottoms of the 2 records that make the outside of the purse. I put the oven on Broil and then put the record on a cookie sheet. As soon as the record flattened a tiny bit in the oven and was obviously softer, I took scissors and cut across the record until it got hard again. http://www.cutoutandkeep.net/projects/make-a-purse-from-vinyl-records

dictionary [shoo]s

http://seekatesew.com/dictionary-shoos/ {shoe re-do 4} a very smart pair of flats More $5 flats transformed into something great. This involves:

Don’t Buy, DIY!: Woven Ribbon Sweater

Seen on the runway in John Galliano’s Christian Dior Fall 2010 RTW Collection were whimsical, feminine knitwear pieces with satin ribbons woven and braided throughout. Photos: Monica Feudi, GoRunway.com Within weeks of appearing on the runway, many Japanese clothing brands picked up on the design, re-interpreting the idea and selling them en masse to a demanding public, creating a micro-trend stat. In the U.S. I haven’t seen any clothing brands create their own version of this – which is just begging to be DIY’d! http://www.chic-steals.com/2011/01/dont-buy-diy-woven-ribbon-sweater.html