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Book Review: Complete Embellishing

susanstars, contributor | September 12th, 2008

I love Kayte Terry's crafts and designs, and her new embellishment book is amazing, too!

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Make It: Lacy Headband

kaytet, contributor | September 11th, 20088 comments

Hair accessories are all the rage right now. Sure, you could buy one in a store, but I'll show you how easy it is to make your own!

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Combine Crochet with Sewing for an Adorable Dress

LindaPermann, contributor | September 10th, 20084 comments

The Wardrobe Refashion blog is a great place to find all sorts of inspiration, like this recently posted crochet collar/dress.

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How to Add Crochet Trim to Any Fabric Edge

CalPatch, contributor | September 9th, 200814 comments

A few rows of simple stitches can transform your basic project into a masterpiece! It's a high-impact, low-effort technique you'll surely want to try.

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Radical Jewelry Makeover

susanstars, contributor | September 9th, 20082 comments

Donate the old jewelry you never wear anymore to become part of a new art exhibition by the Ethical Metalsmiths—a "responsible jewelry movement."

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How to Make a Simple Bead-on-a-Wire Necklace

susanstars, contributor | September 7th, 20082 comments

I made this simple, streamlined necklace to spotlight a single pink pearl and finished it with coordinating chain on both sides. You can make your own version to show off any favorite bead!

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Save That Sweater!

kaytet, contributor | September 4th, 2008

Even if your favorite sweater is full of holes or all stretched out, you can give it a new life with embellishments or simple sewing. Try some of these techniques just in time for Fall!

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How To Sew a Classic T-Shirt Neckband

CalPatch, contributor | September 3rd, 200815 comments

You can use this simple finish on all of your knit tops. It's easier than you think and quick, too.

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How to Cross-Stitch on Single Crochet

LindaPermann, contributor | September 3rd, 20087 comments

Create a unique monogram or other design using crossed embroidery stitches and a canvas made of single crochet.

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Lee Meredith's DIY Jewelry Frame and Knitting Needle Accessories

susanstars, contributor | September 2nd, 2008

Crafter extraordinaire Lee Meredith of Leethal.net recently posted this quick project idea: a jewelry rack made with fishnet stockings stretched over an old frame! Don't miss her recycled knitting-needle jewelry, too.

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Album Cover Wall Organizer Tutorial

paperNstitch, member | September 2nd, 20082 comments

Here's a simple DIY project to brighten up your office area and keep it organized.

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How to Embellish a Picture Frame with Buttons

susanstars, contributor | August 31st, 20082 comments

I found an old picture frame at a thrift store and covered it with an assortment of buttons, plus a flower charm, for a quick, easy project.

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Thrift store sweater becomes a cell phone cozy

ReFabulous, member | August 30th, 20082 comments

I made these cell phone cozies from thrift store sweaters that I felled. The appliques are made from new acrylic felt (mostly scraps!) and stitched with new, but...

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Another Way to Create a Great Narrow Hem

MaryRay, contributor | August 30th, 20083 comments

Achieving a neat narrow hem is easier than you think -- even if your machine is a relic.

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How to Make a Reverse Applique on a T-Shirt by Machine

JenniferStern, contributor | August 30th, 20085 comments

Combine an easy machine-appliqué technique with a little machine embroidery to create your own designer tee!

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Hip Hoodie Free Download

Shannon_Dennis, contributor | August 29th, 20085 comments

If you're looking for a way to prepare for the cold weather season check out this cool project!

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Upcycled Yarn on Etsy

LindaPermann, contributor | August 28th, 20082 comments

Etsy Seller Jessysprkle spins unique yarns from unexpected recycled materials.

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Easy Faux Bois Photo Board Tutorial

pjinomaha, contributor | August 27th, 20084 comments

Learn how to make a fake wood bulletin board in 30 minutes for just $9.

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How to Make a Recycled Necktie Scarf

Sister_Diane, contributor | August 25th, 20087 comments

There's silk in those old neckties! Take them apart and make this gorgeous, light-as-a-feather patchwork scarf.

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How to Embellish Kneesocks

susanstars, contributor | August 24th, 2008

I love wearing kneesocks, so I thought I'd embellish a couple of my favorite pairs for fall. Here are a few ideas for fancying them up with button rosettes.

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