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.
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.
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!