Posts tagged with 'wrap'

How To Make A Shrug Wrap

POSTED BY SARA FRANKLIN, MAY 16 2008 12:00 PM | PERMALINK

Here is the DIY tutorial for how to make your own Shrug-Sweater-Wrap-Thingy. For more details, watch the video!

Materials:
1 XL Cotton Turtleneck, Serger, Pins, Thread, Scissors, Ruler

1. Take your turtleneck and fold it in half to find the midpoint of the body section. Then cut all the way up the front.

2. Cut the bottom section off starting 2 inches below the armpit and cut both arms into three-quarter sleeves.

3. Serge around the front opening and the...
How-to Make a Shrug Wrap, Bad Unkl Sista, 2nd Skin, Thread Heads

POSTED BY LINDSEY CHEN, MAY 16 2008 10:59 AM | PERMALINK

This week we visit Anastazia Lousie of Bad Unkl Sista and the Carpet Bag Brigade for a special Janome Spotlight: Designer Dreamspace. We'll head over to San Francisco and take a look at an awesome event she participated in called 2nd Skin. Corinne makes the shrug bolero wrap thingy she was wearing in last week's episode because so many of you liked it and we get a sweet viewer transmission. Also, a shout out to ajackson_2010 for the cool shirt she made and don't forget to submit your videos...
Creative Gift Wrapping Ideas

POSTED BY SARA FRANKLIN, DECEMBER 29 2007 09:00 AM | PERMALINK

Here are some recycled gift wrapping ideas suitable for any occasion! For more information, check out the video!

Potato Stamps on a Brown Paper Bag:

1. Get out an old potato, cut it in half. With a marker, cut a simple shape onto the potato. With an exacto knife, carefuly cut away the negative parts of your shape. And, you have a potato stamp!

2. Take out an old paper bag, open up the bottom, and cut it down the sides so it lays flat.

3. Get out some acrylic paint and...