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How to Make Your Own Fancy Boutique Diaper Wipes Case

March 12, 2010

I’ve seen these fancy wipes cases around a lot these days. Jill shows how you can make your own by dressing up a plain plastic diaper wipes case with your choice of fabric and trims. The right combination of fabric and trims can create just the right look for your personality.

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Sew a Messenger Bag

March 12, 2010

I’ve posted a couple messenger bag tutorials here and here in the past, but there are variations in making these, and I know I find it helpful to take a look at different sets of instructions to arrive at my own design. So here’s another messenger bag tutorial from mmmcrafts.

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Recycle Plastic Bottles Into Desk Organizers

March 11, 2010

Tutorial from Craftzine showing how you can upcycle plastic bottles into cute and useful organizing containers. Great for organizing your desk as well as your craft area.

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Video: How to Sew a Bib

March 10, 2010

Crafty Gemini provides this video tutorial showing how to sew a bib for a baby or toddler. She also provides a downloadable pattern for the bib.

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Argyle Applique Tutorial

March 10, 2010

Can you believe this argyle sweater above was actually created with appliques? Yep, pretty clever, I’d say. A Hoot and a Holler shows you how you can refashion a sweater with an argyle pattern made up of diamond shaped appliques. I bet this would also look great on a t-shirt or a tote bag.

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Cheap Screen Printing Tutorial

March 10, 2010

Screen printing is one of those crafts I’ve never even thought of attempting to do because I’ve always assumed it’s too complicated and would need an investment in a lot of expensive supplies and tools. Then I stumbled onto this tutorial from Kristy, and hmm, I think I might give it a try. She provides [...]

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Make Marble Magnets

March 9, 2010

Everyone could use some magnets. That’s why these marble magnets would make such great gifts, and Megan from not martha shows you how to make them. You can put any type of image behind the marbles, which means you can get really creative and use these in a lot of different ways. Make ones with [...]

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Make Your Own Wedding Veil

March 9, 2010

Wedding veils can be a spendy accessory, and you can expect to spend over $100 on a veil. If you’ve taken a close look at wedding veils, you would probably think “Hmm, I bet I could make that for a lot less,” and guess what, you’d be right. Chica shows you how to sew your [...]

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Sew a Foldover Shoulder Bag

March 8, 2010

I love foldover flaps on bags because they’re so versatile. Just fold them over if you don’t have much filling up the inside or unfold it a little bit or the whole way to make more room for your things. Here’s a tutorial from Anna showing how to sew a shoulder bag with a foldover [...]

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Sew a Ruffled Scarf Tutorial

March 7, 2010

I got really into scarves this winter, stocking up on a number of them and wearing them not just to keep myself warm but as accessories to dress up an outfit a bit more. Now that spring is right around the corner, lightweight ruffled scarves would add the perfect finishing touch. Ruffles and Stuff shows [...]

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