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Call For Season Five Refashion Runway Sponsors and There’s Still Time to Apply For Your Chance to Compete
This season is shaping up to become one of the best ever but we still need a few prize sponsors so, if you’d like to support the creative efforts of our contestants by donating a prize or gift certificate, just … Continue reading
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Tagged clothing, DIY, Refashion Runway, Sewing, Thrifting, upcycling
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DIY: How to Make a Pom Pom Wreath
Greet your guests with wooly wonderfulness all winter with this warm wreath made from pom poms. (Alliteration intended 🙂 ) Pom poms are super fun to make and can be made in any color and texture. You don’t even need … Continue reading
Do You Have Some Challenge Ideas for Refashion Runway Season Five? And a Giveaway!
One of my favorite things about Refashion Runway is connecting with people all over the world who love to transform old, unwanted clothes into new and wearable fashion. You are all so creative and talented and I’d love to get … Continue reading
Make Stockings From Old Sweaters: New One Minute Video
The sparkly lights are up, the fragrant tree is decorated, and the fancy cookies are baked —now it’s time to adorn your mantel. Why not dazzle Santa this year and hang up a delightful stocking you made yourself? Who knows, … Continue reading
Posted in Crafting, DIY, Reconstructed clothing, recycling, Refashion, Refashioning, Sewing, Tutorial, video
Tagged Christmas stocking, DIY, Sweater stocking, video
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Yay! It’s Back! Open Casting Call for Refashion Runway Season Five
It’s back!! Check out this new video trailer: Refashion Runway: Season Five! All of the creativity and talent brought by all of the contestants of the first four seasons was so impressive. I’m really looking forward to seeing what Refashion … Continue reading
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Tagged alterations, DIY, Refashion, Refashion Runway, Refashion Runway Season Five, Sewing, upcycling, video, Youtube
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How to Make Christmas Gnomes: A New One Minute Video
Bring a little hygge into your home this season with a cute traditional Scandinavian ornament. In Sweden, they’re known as a Tomte. If you’re in Norway, you’ll hear them called a Nisse. You might even know them as Gnomes. Originally, … Continue reading
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Tagged crafting, DIY, DIY Gnome, Holiday crafts, Refashion, Sewing, tutorial
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DIY Fabric Bread Basket Cover: New One Minute Video
Did I lure you in with these scrumptious looking, warm and buttery, fresh out of the oven, homemade rolls? Yes, please! This holiday season, keep your rolls fresh while adding some serious style to your table with a DIY fabric … Continue reading
Good News! The Smitten Pattern is Up and Running Again.
Thank you for letting me know that the pattern link was broken so I could get to the bottom of it. Good News! It’s up and running again. You can click here for the step-by-step tutorial and the pattern link. … Continue reading
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Tagged mittens, refashioning, repurposing, Sewing, smittens, sweater mittens, tutorial
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DIY Fabric Pie Carrier: New One Minute Video
Did someone say pie? If you want to bake people happy this holiday season, make a pie. There’s just something comforting about a fresh, hot pie with a flaky crust and flavorful filling. From pecan to apple, please your friends … Continue reading
Fall for Felt: Modern Felt Cornucopia: New One Minute Video
The cornucopia and Thanksgiving go together like turkey and cranberry sauce, like mashed potatoes and gravy, like pumpkin pie and whipped cream. Symbolizing wealth, prosperity and abundance, it’s just one of those fall staples we see on tablescapes every autumn. … Continue reading
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Tagged crafts, DIY, felt, felt cornucopia, felt flower, felt pumpkin, tutorial
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