All posts tagged do it yourself
Happy Valentine’s Day Crochet Hat Pattern
Visit Craft Zine! Amy of “The Hook and I” made this adorable Happy Valentine’s Day crochet hat and shares her pattern so you can make one too. I love how she talks about the design process of creating this hat. …
HOW TO – Make Sconces from Silver Plates
Visit Craft Zine! Transform vintage silver plates into decorative sconces in this tutorial from PointClickHome. I love the decorative look of these three different designs together.
HOW TO – Sew a Sturdy Tote
Visit Craft Zinie! Jessica at How About Orange points us to J. Caroline's tutorial for sewing a sturdy tote bag.[phpbay]coach tote, 20, "",
HOW TO – Felt Butterfly Mobile
Visit Craft Zine! The sweet, vibrant colors of this felt butterfly mobile from bugs and fishes by lupin remind me that spring is just around the
DIY Origami Cherry Blossoms
Visit Craft Zinie! I love the beauty of cherry blossom trees and now you can bring that beauty indoors with DIY Maven on Curbly's tutorial for making
Wheel Stool
Visit Instructables! I made this chair from a wheelbarrow a couple weeks ago. Like Indians using every scrap of the bison for something, I saved the
Heavy Duty Porch Swing
Visit Instructables! When I first saw my house, I fell in love with the front porch that runs along the entire front side. It's huge (about 8'
Wheelbarrow Chair
Visit Instructables! A knockoff of sixties-style "egg" or "womb" chairs, this recliner was made from the shell of an old wheelbarrow. I got the idea when
Sign Chair
Visit Instructables! This chair is made from, obviously, a 25-year old metal sign -- but, to complete the concept, all the wood I used is recycled campaign
Traffic Cone Lamp
Visit Instructables! This lamp is made from a traffic cone, some old OSB, and a couple of threaded rods. The latex rubber cone actually diffuses and
A New-Fangled Desk…From A Dresser
Visit Instructables! (Note: This might seem to be a remarkably simple idea to do an Instructable on, but it isn't something just anyone might think to do.
HOW TO – Halloween Ribbon Wreath
Whip Up points us to this great tutorial on The Long Thread, which explains how to make this spooky ribbon wreath for Halloween. You could easily
HOW TO – Retro-Style Birdfeeder
Derek and Lauren on Design Sponge show you how to turn plates and paint into this fun, retro-style birdfeeder.
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Lion Brand Yarn’s Free Halloween Patterns
Lion Brand Yarn's got 45 free Halloween patterns that you can knit or crochet such as this crochet pumpkin candy bag and the knit skull
HOW TO – Reversible Patchwork Bag
Pink Penguin shares a photo-intensive tutorial showing us how to sew up this beautiful reversible patchwork bag.
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HOW TO – Snuggle Sack & Hat
The Purl Bee shows us how to knit up this adorable "snuggle sack" (plus a bonus baby hat) with a lovely Fair Isle pattern that is perfect
HOW TO – Pumpkin Pop-Up Card
Zakka Life shows you how to create this fun pumpkin pop-up card for Halloween, using a repurposed tissue paper decoration.
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HOW TO – Ten Minute Top
Stitch Lounge got inspired by a pic of a top in catalog, and whipped up this cute top in ten minutes in response. They show you how
DIY Fabric Scarf Holder
I love this easy to sew fabric scarf holder that you can make by Elizabeth of Box Living.
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