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All Blog Posts Tagged 'sewing' (17)

The Sweet Life - NYC

There's a new place in town (NYC) to brush up on your sewing skills - Very Sweet Life Studio. Sarah Beaumont has been teaching and creating irresistible creatures, lingerie and sewing anything the heart desires for over 10 years. Now she h… Continue

Added by deb & wendy on August 30, 2009 at 9:00pm — No Comments

20% Off Everything In Our Etsy Shop Thru 8-31-09

August Sale Take 20% Off The Listed Price Of Everything Thru 8-31-09 At Artdoodads Etsy Shop Visit Us For Sewing Patterns, Rubber Stamps, Craft Books, Destash Artdoodads http://artdoodads.etsy.com For More Sewing Patterns, Rubber Stamps & Craft Supplies Also Visit Us At: http://artdoodads.ecrater.com http://artdoodad… Continue

Added by Karen Of Artdoodads on August 3, 2009 at 2:02pm — No Comments

Two New Flickr Sewing Pattern Groups

Come join us in the Etsy Sewing Patterns Group on Flickr! Come join us in the Costume Sewing Patterns Group on Flickr! Continue

Added by Karen Of Artdoodads on February 20, 2009 at 3:39pm — No Comments

Sewing with Nature Contest

Sewing with Nature Contest SINGER and CRAFT Magazine just announced a great sewing contest - all you have to do is sew something that includes organic elements. It sounds like a great… Continue

Added by deb & wendy on January 11, 2009 at 2:28pm — No Comments

Tutti Fruiti - Shrink flower pin tutorial

What a clever idea from Tutti Fruiti - If you would love to know how to make these cute little… Continue

Added by deb & wendy on October 15, 2008 at 10:28am — No Comments

Fashioning Technology

Step away from the crocheting and felting a moment - consider a different type of crafting, one that you would include technology in your design. Syuzi Pakhchyan has done just that, she is a writer, blogger, robotics instructor and User Experience designer. She just released a book titled "… Continue

Added by deb & wendy on August 19, 2008 at 3:54pm — No Comments

Stitch Lounge in San Francisco will close it's doors

Well if you live in the San Francisco area then you have heard the sad news about Stitch Lounge closing it's brick and mortar store. They will however keep the website going and continue to update with new tutorials and such. "Some 4 and a half years ago, three hopeful soon-to-be-Stitch-B*tches held hands and jumped and opened the first sewing lounge ever. EVER. Since then, it seems lik… Continue

Added by deb & wendy on August 12, 2008 at 2:35pm — No Comments

49 Sensational Skirts - This Recycled Life

49 Sensational Skirts - a book about recycling thrift store finds into amazing skirts. While surfing the net earlier I ran across This Recycled Life -… Continue

Added by deb & wendy on August 8, 2008 at 1:30pm — No Comments

Trashion fascinators and flapper hats from neckties

I´ve been obsessed lately about fascinators and flapper hats. You know, those artistic looking brooch-type-fabric-thingies… Continue

Added by OutsaPop on June 12, 2008 at 11:48pm — No Comments

Suits you Girl! A reconstruction by LauPre

Crafster hosted a challenge last December to buy something under 20$ and reconstruct it to something new. The winner of the "Super Ugly to Super Awesome" challenge i… Continue

Added by OutsaPop on June 12, 2008 at 11:44pm — No Comments

New tutorial on Cut Out and Keep community - Pressing neckties

Many have asked me how I did my tie-dress. Here is a tutorial on what happened to the secondhand neckties before I pinned into shape on the dummy and formed my dress top. It does not matter if the t… Continue

Added by OutsaPop on April 28, 2008 at 12:30pm — No Comments

The art of shortening jeans - Bootcut

Picture: www.diesel.com, Doozy 71J How many times have you left a great looking, worn down pair of denim in… Continue

Added by OutsaPop on April 28, 2008 at 12:28pm — No Comments

Style Observer's Exclusive With Sex in the City Designer, Gilles Montezin

For todays interview I wanted to give it up to… Continue

Added by MerGirl on April 22, 2008 at 9:51am — No Comments

Zipper collar trashion gala dress

I needed to find a "new" gala dress in two hours. I hate to wear the same dress twice to a party if there is fashion people present. I was so exited about my new zipper collar that I just had to wear it that night, but my KISS-boxy… Continue

Added by OutsaPop on February 18, 2008 at 12:01pm — No Comments

Fall leg warmes

This is also something I´ve been working on for a while, trashion legwarmers for fall. I know a lot of you still want to wear those summery skirts even with the weather cooling, so you need new legwarmers to keep warm. Chanel had some awsome bootcovers in their FW2002 collect… Continue

Added by OutsaPop on February 18, 2008 at 11:59am — No Comments

atelier

We made handmade furniture in our atelier here in Portugal!My husband is an architect and i´m an artist!We work for over 10 years and we star with a beautiful story that you can read in my site (about us page).

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Added by Graça Paz on February 16, 2008 at 8:00pm — 4 Comments

John Lewis, London.

John Lewis Located at 300 Oxford Street, London (W1A 1EX) John Lewis is a well known department store, who has been selling to the general public since 1864. Their opening hours are; Monday to Wednesday 9.30-7.00 Thursday 9.30-8.00 Friday to Saturday 9.30-7.00 Sunday 12.00-6.00… Continue

Added by Saras Texture Crafts on February 16, 2008 at 4:30am — 1 Comment