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Transform a Wool Sweater into a Felted Vest

Tina_Hilton, contributor | September 23rd, 20095 comments

With the official arrival of Autumn it is time to begin thinking about bringing out the sweaters. Give an old sweater a second chance with a little makeover.

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How to Embroider a Basic T-shirt Dress

_nikki_, contributor | September 9th, 20097 comments

Jacquard fabric paint and a bit of embroidery turn a basic T-shirt dress into a stunner. Embroiderer extraordinaire, Erika Kern, created this floral design that can be paired with black leggings or jeans for an effortlessly stylish look.

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How to Make a Satin and Lace Pillow

CraftStylish_Editors, contributor | September 2nd, 20098 comments

Create a lacy crochet pillow that lets your favorite fabric shine through.

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How to Make a Scalloped Front Skirt

SewStylishMagazine, | August 26th, 20095 comments

Design a skirt with a scalloped front reminiscent of Christopher Kane's innovative Spring '09 collection

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How to Make an Eco-Friendly Snack Bag

JenniferStern, contributor | August 12th, 200929 comments

These cute reusable snack bags will cut down on the number of ziplocks you burn through this school year! All you need is a few supplies and about 10 minutes!

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How to Make a $10 T-Shirt Wedding Dress

CraftStylish_Editors, contributor | July 20th, 200913 comments

Find out how to make a wedding dress for $10 in this video from ThreadBanger.com.

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How To Make a Braided Leather Headband

CalPatch, contributor | July 15th, 20095 comments

This is a quick and cool project that's perfect for short summertime attention spans. You'll want one in every color, and so will all your friends!

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Create a Stuffed Monster with John Murphy

VictoriaNorth, senior web producer | July 14th, 20093 comments

In this video from ThreadBanger.com learn how to create these cute plushies with their Christmas in July series.

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How to Make a Sewn Necklace

_nikki_, contributor | June 26th, 200914 comments

Take a cue from the runway and make a necklace using fabric and ribbon.

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How to Make an Argyle Fleece Throw

_nikki_, contributor | June 17th, 200914 comments

Check out this excerpt from my new book, Dorm Decor. This low-sew throw gives new meaning to the phrase “college sweater-vest.”

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How to Make a Floral Fascinator

LindaPermann, contributor | June 10th, 200910 comments

Dress up your day with a pretty handmade fascinator! You can wear this instead of a veil, or wear it in place of the veil at your reception.

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How to Make a Ring Pillow with Vintage Lace

LindaPermann, contributor | June 3rd, 2009

Here's an easy DIY wedding project that is quick and doable, and a great way to incorporate some heirloom lace.

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How to Make a Photo "Guest Book" Wall Hanging for Your Wedding

JenniferStern, contributor | May 23rd, 20091 comment

Instead of a traditional guest book, why not give your guests the opportunity to help you create a masterpiece to hang on the wall of your new home?

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How to Make an Heirloom Lace-Edged Hanky for the Bride-to-Be

JenniferStern, contributor | May 16th, 20098 comments

There's something special about a handcrafted gift for a bride-to-be, especially when it's something she can pass on to her child.

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How to Make a Fabric Case for Photo Discs

leethal, contributor | May 12th, 20094 comments

Stitch up a custom disc booklet for a wedding or other celebration to hold thousands of photos, instead of the mere hundreds that a traditional photo album can store!

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How to Make a Something Old, Something New Ring Pillow

kaytet, contributor | May 7th, 20093 comments

Craft a patchwork ring pillow that incorporates something old, something new, something borrowed, and something blue!

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How to Make a Beautiful Bridal Garter

erika_kern, contributor | May 6th, 20092 comments

Spring is here and the mind turns to weddings and love. This garter is an easy-to-make and personal gift that will make any bride smile.

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How to Make a Recycled Clothespin Bag

LindaPermann, contributor | April 29th, 20096 comments

Here's another use for your recycled jeans: a hanging clothespin bag to encourage you to air-dry your clothing when possible.

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How to Make a Reverse-Applique Eyeglass Case

CalPatch, contributor | April 28th, 20093 comments

This project is completely handsewn and made from scraps, and it'll keep your sunglasses scratch-free!

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How to Make a Two-Color A-Line Tee Skirt

leethal, contributor | April 28th, 200920 comments

You won't need a pattern or any major sewing experience to cut two recycled T-shirts into panels and sew them into a super-simple and comfortable skirt!

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