This year is all about being Green, people, and it is getting easier and easier to do just that. There are so many websites, organizations, and commercials helping people get involved in small ways that make big differences. Get those ideas of "But I'm only one person and I can't make a difference boo hoo hoo" out of your head! You can and will make a difference!!!
Sites like We Add Up and
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Quiz: This is a picture of...
A) A pile of laundry (clean and/or dirty is irrelevant)
B) Display window at the Gap
C) Handmade holiday genius
This isn't a very hard question. Of course it's handmade holiday genius. I found these awesome fabric and knitted holiday wreaths made from either old clothes, yarn, or recycled materials from Whipup.net and they are so cool. They don't wilt...
"52 Projects is a site dedicated to thinking outside the craft. It's all about projects and project-making. Project ideas, projects to create, projects to check out, and projects to participate in. DIY projects, homemade projects, writing projects, photo projects, projects, projects, projects... And more projects."
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For more information and to see how we created a Sweeney Todd/Victorian-inspired shirt for Rob, watch the video!
Materials:
standard bridal petticoat
Rit dye
rubber gloves
old towel
newspaper
large pot
salt
detergent
stirrer
scissors
pins
sewing machine
1. First put down some newspaper, put on the gloves, open the dye, and read the dye directions a couple of times.
Here's a quick and easy way to embellish a button-up shirt. For more information, watch the video!
1. Grab a solid colored button-up and either a printed button up or cool piece of fabric.
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3. From the collar down, start attaching your...
In my day to day, I glean style inspiration (when I can't find it WITHIN) from all over the place: street style sites like Face Hunter and the Sartorialist, magazines like Lula and NEET, and BLOGS GALORE (Style Bubble, The Moldy Doily, and Style Bytes, to name just a few) -- but during this holiday party-season I've been inclined to cop looks from strictly vintage sources. It...
So we've scoured every inch of etsy.com to find the cutest, quirkiest, most interesting, and reasonably priced gifts for the holidays. After many days and nights of searching and comparing, we've come to compile this top ten DIY list of our favorite products. Tell us which ones you like the best or if we happened to miss or overlook a real DIY gem. And if you want any of these items for any...
Hey! So you've been asking us for our favorite DIY magazines and now we've compiled a list of why we think these 'zines rock. Also, if you haven't already, check out the latest episode of Threadbanger, where we give away a copy of each of these magazines!
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