Kimono: me (tutorial below) you can find similar styles here, here, here and here, Top: Nordstrom, Pants: Dittos c/o (out of stock, but similar here and here), Shoes: No longer available, but similar here (loving these for the fall), Necklace: similar, Cuff: vintage (similar here, and here) I have been majorly crushing on kimonos for a while. ...
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Hi, I am Stephanie Pokorny of Crochetverse! Our family is absolutely obsessed with all things Halloween and so each year I freehand crochet fully body costumes, with no pattern, for my children. Sometimes they are from classic 80s movies, other times from whatever movie or toy is popular at the time. Once they choose their costumes, I begin on bringing their costumes to life.
Click through to see our tutorial on how to make your own hand embroidered denim jacket, with these steps from one of Team LC’s editors.
Nicole McLaughlin (previously) ensures she always has a snack at her fingertips—or stashed in a puffy vest or lining the top of her sandals. The former Reebok graphic designer creates upcycled clothing, footwear, and household items from pouches of gummy candy, old fleece jackets, and even inflated bags of popcorn. Often prominently displaying logos, McLaughlin’s projects provide a humorous take on branding and fashion trends. The playful pieces also are part of the designer’s years-long efforts toward creating environmentally aware fashion. More
Happy Friday! I have a whole list of sewing projects to get to, and with Spring finally peaking out from the winter weather, I’m so motivated to tackle some new projects! I picked this skirt …
Aren't these no-sew sock worms adorable!? And they're super easy to make! Seriously, if you have mismatched socks lying around the house, this is such a fun way to use them! You only need a few simple supplies that you can easily find around the house or at the dollar store and in less than 10 minutes you can make a cute little crawling creature. I can't decide if these little guys are worms or caterpillars? My first thought was worms. But my kids say they're caterpillars. And they have a good point because worms don't have antennae? Whatever you
Get a 10% discount when buying two of my patterns, and 20% when buying 3 or more. This promotion is automatically applied when you add the patterns to your shopping cart. Mittens with kittens. Skills: Knitting in the round, knit, purl, picking up stitches, increasing and decreasing. Sizing: Small to medium. Knuckle circumference from 17 to 20 cm (6.5” to 8”). The ribbing is very elastic. Materials: 200/220 m (220/240y) sport weight yarn, double pointed needles or circular needle(s) for your preferred method of working in the round, in sizes 3.25 mm (US 3) (or size necessary to obtain gauge) and 2.75 mm (US 2) (or one size down from needles with which gauge is obtained). Scrap yarn, tapestry needle, locking stitch markers or safety pins, 4 buttons. Forum thread for this pattern here.
The above Sneaker Upcycling Ideas are also appropriate for people who are sick and tired of wearing plain boring sneakers. With some knowledge on How to upgrade your Old sneakers, you will definitely be able to make your style stand out. So, follow the above DIY Sneaker art Ideas to Look Awesome!
☆Unique, one-of-a-kind vintage cropped sweatshirt with flannel material attached to bottom. ☆Size: Medium ☆The second-hand materials have been modified, altered, and/or upcycled. ☆Second-hand materials may have small imperfections that enhance its individual character. ☆RariTees by KEO is not affiliated, sponsored, endorsed, and/or licensed by the NFL, MLB, NHL, NBA, NCAA, or any college and/or professional sports team/league.
Want to learn to sew pajama pants? You're in luck. You can make these without needing to purchase a pattern. Easy beginner sewing project!
T-shirt thrift flip - learn to upcycle a tee into a camisole style tank top with this DIY tutorial and video for handmade sustainable clothes
Transitioning from winter to spring can be a bit tough on your pockets. Here are some DIY ideas to help you take your winter clothes and turn them into Spring/Summer Fashion from head to toe.
Recycled Jeans! (Awesome Denim Craft Projects). Creative things to do with old jeans from upcycled bags, skirts, blankets, wreaths and more.
