Make a Simple Patchwork Tote Bag Out of Scraps!
2 commentsFollow this easy tutorial and you'll have a one-of-a-kind patchwork tote in just a few hours.
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How to Find the Bias
6 commentsWhat is a bias? How do I find it? Does any of this really have to do with sewing?! Here we'll walk through the grains of fabric, how to find the bias, and what you can do with it!
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Hats Off to Summer!
These beautiful hats look perfect when you're strolling along the oceanside or shopping downtown!
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The Mystery of the Cool Evening Bag Is Solved
1 commentYears ago I couldn't put down a Nancy Drew book. Now I love the idea of binding up all of my little necessities in one of these hardcover totes to keep right by my side.
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How To: Make a Popsicle Stick Purse
2 commentsBe more earth friendly and make this Popsicle stick purse from simple materials
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Awesome Indie Fashion Site Gets a Makeover
1 commentToday is your day fashionistas, for today is the relaunch of Smashingdarling V2. Dash on over and see why they are the toast of the web.
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Celebrate the 4th in Style
1 commentHeat up the weekend to come with this awesome Fourth of July apron.
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Fire up Your Crafting Passion: July on Craftstylish
1 commentHere's a monthly overview of just some of the superb crafting opportunities to ignite your imagination, indulge your DIY desires, and challenge your creativity.
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How To: Simple Drop Earrings!
Choose two of your favorite beads and turn them into a quick, simple pair of earrings or embellishments...all you'll need are pliers, wire or eyepins, and a few minutes!
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A Day at the Brooklyn Flea
Brooklyn gets its own weekly flea market—200 vendors of vintage clothing and housewares, crafts, and delicious food!
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Online Fabric Shops
2 commentsIf your local fabric retailer doesn’t carry just what you need, there are a plethora of little “shops” online. Here are a few I have used and love. I would love to learn about yours!
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An Insider's Look at InsidersNY
2 commentsFrom Fort Greene, Brooklyn, InsidersNY's Sigal de-Mayo and her crafty husband, Fabio Otalora, combine the dynamic forces of NYC imagery and crazy-cool fashion.
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Lickety-Split Cardi-Wrap
1 commentCheck out our downloadable cardi-wrap project plans.
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Solving the Tight Vintage Shoes Conundrum
If you are a thrifter, like me, it's easy enough to find clothes in your size or sew 'em to fit. Shoes, however, present their own issues...
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Finely Crafted Crochet Wire Jewelry
If you're looking for the perfect gift, check out these gorgeous jewelry designs by Esty seller Precious Meshes.
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Beehive Co-op Brings Together Local Merchants in Atlanta
This collection of locally produced goods occupies a former gallery in Atlanta and allows local designers to shine.
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CraftStylish at the Independent Handbag Designer Awards
The second annual award night for independent bag designers was last week in Manhattan and CraftStylish was on the scene.
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How to Make a Mini Tote out of Embroidered Jeans
6 commentsIf you have some cool embroidered denim lurking around in your closet that you haven't worn in years...or maybe months, pull it out and remake it into a hip bag!
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