wearable crafts
September 30th, 2009 at 03:44pm
Under Crochet
Crochet patterns come in all colors, sizes, stitches and shapes. Recently we’ve seen Fall patterns for the Autumn season, so why not give you some cute and easy crochet crafts for anyone.
Crochet Amigurumi- Cheer your kids up. If they’re not allowed to have a real pet in the house then crochet them some amigurumi goldfish [...]
Continue Reading Some Crochet Patterns for Anyone
Tags: Crochet, crochet amigurumi, crochet for baby, crochet for kids, free crochet patterns, wearable crafts
By Christine
August 20th, 2009 at 08:00am
Under Wearable Craft
On cold weekend mornings, I love warming up my toes with a comfy pair of slippers. Slippers are the ultimate way to cruise your living space in comfort and style. I would wear slippers all the time if I could get away with it. Walk around in style with a spiffy pair of slippers. Instead [...]
Continue Reading Neat Feet: Top 5 Slippers Crafts
Tags: Crochet, wearable crafts
By Matt
August 3rd, 2009 at 12:05pm
Under Jewelry Making+ Pop Culture+ Uncategorized
I just returned from a week long trip to Lake Geneva, Wisconsin where I counseled a cabin of high school girls at sleepaway camp. The week was exhausting but pretty incredible none the less. I’ll admit, I’m a bit out of touch with what it was like to be a high schooler, with the stress [...]
Continue Reading Friendship Bracelet Frenzy
Tags: friendship bracelets, Jewelry Making, Pop Culture, wearable crafts
By Kristen
July 17th, 2009 at 01:59pm
Under Knitting
I’m no genius on how to knit or crochet, but when I see a good pattern I really enjoy it. I have plenty of knit sweaters that come in handy during the winters and even during summer. We’re having quite a chilly summer this year, so anything made of yarn is my friend. I especially [...]
Continue Reading Top 3 Favorite Knitting Patterns
Tags: DIY, Knitting, knitting patterns, wearable crafts
By Christine
July 9th, 2009 at 10:02am
Under Green Crafting
I never let my old sweater see the light of day.
I still distinctly remember awkwardly standing in my grandmother’s living room, draped in some kind of extinct animal my grandmother had the audacity to call a “cute sweater.” When I was 10, my grandmother, with killer gift-giving instincts, got me exactly what every 10-year-old boy [...]
Continue Reading 10 Ways to Craft with Old Sweaters
Tags: Crochet, DIY, Green Crafting, recycled crafts, wearable crafts
By Matt
July 2nd, 2009 at 11:37am
Under Crochet
I know I know, winter isn’t here yet nor do we want to think of it, but soon enough it’ll be here. So why not be prepared for it? We had a contribution sent in to us for a scarf-like project. It’s called a flexi cowl because it is flexible and can be used a [...]
Continue Reading Be Winter Ready with a Flexi Cowl
Tags: Crochet, how to make a crochet scarf, scarf, wearable crafts, winter crafting
By Christine
June 19th, 2009 at 12:16pm
Under Wearable Craft
It really is true that homemade gifts are the best ones. I don’t think I fully realized this until a few days ago. It was my 21st birthday on Wednesday and just an ordinary day here at work. We had our morning editorial meeting, and when I returned to my desk I found an incredible [...]
Continue Reading My “Be a Star” Birthday Visor
Tags: be a star visor, birthday presents, crafts, wearable crafts
By Marly
April 14th, 2009 at 05:00am
Under Book Reviews+ Wearable Craft
Fashion Sweatshirts Tots To Tweens
By Lorine Mason
Publisher: Krause Publications
ISBN: 978-0-89689-704-5
Book Review by Maria Nerius
The front cover of this book grabs you. Kids are cute! This book teaches you how to take inexpensive tops and turn the ordinary into extraordinary. The one of a kind fashions really make a nice statement that creativity can make our [...]
Continue Reading Book Review and Giveaway: Fashion Sweatshirts Tots To Tweens
Tags: book review, giveways, wearable crafts
By Maria
February 25th, 2009 at 09:12am
Under Wearable Craft
Check out this website for Pantalaine, “provisioners of America’s finest plural clothing.” The catalog is full of gems like the classic hug jacket or the alawys popular “baby on boards” jeans with removable onesie. I’m not sure if this site is hilarious or sad, but I do know that it makes me really anxious to [...]
Continue Reading Plural Clothing, More Ridiculous than The Snuggie?
Tags: craftzine, Pantalaine, wearable crafts
By Mindy
February 19th, 2009 at 09:00am
Under DIY+ Guest Post+ Sewing+ Tutorials+ Wearable Craft
Today we have a guest tutorial from our friend Paul over at DudeCraft. We love Paul’s blog because it gives voice to the male crafting community (we knew you were out there!). His tutorial for a T-shirt scarf is easy to follow and the final product looks great. Check out the step-by-step tutorial on FaveCrafts.
If [...]
Continue Reading Guest Project: T-Shirt Scarf Tutorial
Tags: dudecraft, scarf, Tutorials, wearable crafts
By Mindy