DudeCraft
Paul Overton, Durham, North Carolinamember
craft interests: embroidery, gifts, holidays, home decorating, knitting, paper crafts, restyle, sewing
Gender: Male
Member Since: 01/20/2009
Woven Button Coaster
Inspired by Linda Permann's tutorial on CraftStylish, I started playing around with different designs and stitching patterns. I ended up with this floral motif that, I must say, I'm pretty pleased...
Spring Scarf from old t-shirts
Here in the Dirty South, we've been having some unseasonably warm weather, but the nights are still pretty cool. It's that in-between time when you want a scarf, but not a heavy one. So, after being...



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Re: Real Men Knit and Sew
Matt, Thanks so much for the nice post including DudeCraft. Through running my blog, I've met (virtually) so many great guys who are out there making stuff these days. I think there's a real groundswell against couch-potatoism at the moment and it's very encouraging. People, male and female, are answering their inner voice that is saying: "create, create, create." Now, if we can just get rid of the gender lines altogether, we can have one big craft party.
posted: 11:40 am on June 5thOn a side note, it's Johnny Murder who runs Manbroidery, not "Murderer". Oh, and don't forget our buddy from across the pond, Mr. X Stitch. http://www.mrxstitch.com/
Thanks again for the great post. It's nice to have another voice in the mix!
Cheers,
Paul
Re: siouxsie t-shirt tote bag
Nicely done!
posted: 9:17 am on May 31stRe: Crafting Editorial Props: A Case Study
Jeffery,
posted: 7:38 am on March 2ndGreat article. Really useful. I appreciate how much time and detail you put into your articles.
Thanks,
Paul
Re: How to Decoupage a Tray
Jeffery,
posted: 12:54 pm on February 16thYou really hit another one out of the park with this project! Gorgeous! As usual, I have linked to it on DudeCraft.com.
Cheers,
Paul
Re: How to "Waste" Paper
Nicely done. I always love your stuff.
posted: 10:24 am on January 20thwww.dudecraft.com