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How to Make Necktie Valentines

Sister_Diane, contributor | February 12th, 201312 comments

If you have some neckties around, they're the perfect raw material for a cute Valentine heart that's not too frilly and has lots of crafty uses.

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How to Make a Vest from an Old Pullover Sweater

leethal, contributor | November 2nd, 20124 comments

Reconstruct that sweater that you're bored with to turn it into a cute new vest with custom embellishments of your choice!

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How to Make a Kitty Hat (for Humans!)

leethal, contributor | October 5th, 20126 comments

Show your feline adoration with a kitty hat, made from recycled sweater fabric, buttons, and other embellishing bits and pieces.

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Make Beach Glass Earrings

Jen_W, contributor | June 29th, 201214 comments

Grab a Dremel tool and create a pair of summery dangles out of a few pieces of beach glass collected during your seashore holiday.

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How to Knit a Circle Lace Cuff

leethal, contributor | May 26th, 20091 comment

Create a wearable swatch of lace to use up some leftover yarn, or try out knitting lace on a small scale.

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How to Make a Bangle from a Vintage Map

gabizoidal, member | May 7th, 200915 comments

Here's a terrific project that'll keep you in touch with where you've been as you venture to places yet to be discovered. They are also the perfect handmade present for any traveler. Check them out: you'll never be lost again!

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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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How to Make a Headband from an Old T-Shirt

leethal, contributor | April 21st, 200915 comments

Use a recycled T-shirt and some basic sewing to make a comfortable and cute headband that ties in the back and holds your hair in place.

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How to Make a Recycled Fabric Cuff

leethal, contributor | April 14th, 20094 comments

Take a couple scraps of leftover fabric and use your basic sewing skills to make a custom cuff, adding whatever embellishments you like to personalize it.

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How to Make a Belted Skirt from a Men's Dress Shirt

Christine_Haynes, member | April 9th, 200919 comments

Be green and turn a thrift-store score into a whole new garment! No one will be the wiser, I promise!

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How to Knit a Buttony Chevron Cuff

leethal, contributor | March 3rd, 20093 comments

Knit a simple but unique chevron cuff for your wrist, using buttons as the closure and to add interest and personalize your creation!

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How to Custom-Embellish a Shirt

leethal, contributor | December 6th, 20085 comments

Holiday gift countdown: three weeks. Take a boring shirt and spice it up with printing, topstitching, and some new buttons for a great custom gift!

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How to Make Perfect-Fitting Pajama Bottoms

Jen_W, contributor | November 17th, 200820 comments

Great for men, women, and kids, you can make a pair of PJs in an afternoon, using a favorite pair of pajama bottoms as a template.

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How to Make Button Cluster Pins

FriendyWendy, contributor | November 2nd, 20083 comments

A few buttons are simple, accessible, and fashionable—in a snap! Put a few together in a cluster to sass up a hat, a jacket, some gloves, a scarf—here's the know-how to get you buttoned up!

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How to Make a Recycled Necktie Scrap Cuff

Sister_Diane, contributor | October 3rd, 20084 comments

If you made my Recycled Necktie Scarf, then you probably have a few scraps left over. So turn them into this cute cuff bracelet!

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Make It: Quilted Flowers

MaryRay, contributor | September 18th, 200814 comments

You can create unique textures and true shapes when you quilt fabric petals and assemble them into flowers.

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Make a Shrink-Plastic Ring

Jen_W, contributor | September 15th, 200819 comments

Yep, shrink plastic can be used to make a cool graphic ring.

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How to Make Woven Ribbon Jewelry

Sister_Diane, contributor | September 12th, 200815 comments

Here's a little weaving project that doesn't require a loom—and you can wear the results on your finger or around your neck!

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Yo-Yos and Couching: Two Easy-to-Do Embellishment Techniques

MaryRay, contributor | August 8th, 200812 comments

With a few small fabric yo-yos, some beads, and couched yarn, you can create elegant vintage-inspired surface design that will turn your project into a showstopper.

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