http://www.instructables.com Tue, 21 May 2013 10:11:52 PDT BLOX v1.01 http://www.instructables.com/id/Bacon-Scarf-Step-by-Step/
Bacon Scarf: Step by Step - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1B/RB1P/HET12XRE/F1BRB1PHET12XRE.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1B/RB1P/HET12XRE/F1BRB1PHET12XRE.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1B/RB1P/HET12XRE/F1BRB1PHET12XRE.SMALL.jpg ClockCollector Hello there! And welcome to this lovely instructable on how to make your very own bacon scarf. You may ask, "Why a bacon scarf?" My response is simply, "Why not?"  Everyone can use a little more bacon in their lives, and this kind of bacon comes without potential food-borne health risks! Isn't tha...
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Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 27 Mar 2013 19:07:47 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Valentine-Heart-Hair-Clips/
Valentine Heart Hair Clips - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4T/H7L6/HCJOEMZ9/F4TH7L6HCJOEMZ9.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4T/H7L6/HCJOEMZ9/F4TH7L6HCJOEMZ9.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4T/H7L6/HCJOEMZ9/F4TH7L6HCJOEMZ9.SMALL.jpg JosiePosie76 I do a LOT of hand sewing these days.  Since Valentine's day is upon us I decided to get busy on sewing some heart themed hair stuff. Things you Will Need You will need scissors, Loctite indoor safe adhesive, hair clips, thread(color depends on your preference...I use contrasting colors), needles...
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Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 4 Feb 2013 13:56:09 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Draft-Stopper-for-drafty-doors/
Draft Stopper for drafty doors - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F68/EI32/HAUNMDG9/F68EI32HAUNMDG9.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F68/EI32/HAUNMDG9/F68EI32HAUNMDG9.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F68/EI32/HAUNMDG9/F68EI32HAUNMDG9.SMALL.jpg captianoats We've got an old farmhouse, and the wooden doors are very drafty. We've seen these these draft stoppers or draft dodgers before, but the problem is that every time you open the door you have to kick it back into place. We came up with the idea of adding a flap to keep the door in place. This is a q...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 22 Dec 2012 10:17:16 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Scoochmaroo-Challenge-Needle-and-Thread/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOJ/TK90/H7KZ20M0/FOJTK90H7KZ20M0.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOJ/TK90/H7KZ20M0/FOJTK90H7KZ20M0.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOJ/TK90/H7KZ20M0/FOJTK90H7KZ20M0.SMALL.jpg scoochmaroo   Follow Me to hear about all of the Scoochmaroo Challenges. This Week's Challenge:  Needle & Thread This challenge comes to us from supersoftdrink, who suggested the theme and is supplying custom hand-made project kits to all of the winners.  Check out the sweet swag below. Share you...
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Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 28 Sep 2012 13:52:01 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Patching-Jeans-A-simple-Instructable/
Patching Jeans; A simple Instructable. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOE/7DTW/H6S41PTK/FOE7DTWH6S41PTK.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOE/7DTW/H6S41PTK/FOE7DTWH6S41PTK.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOE/7DTW/H6S41PTK/FOE7DTWH6S41PTK.SMALL.jpg DanielConstable Hello and welcome to, as the title says, a simple Instructable! This is my attempt at making an easy to follow, and to the point instructable on how to patch jeans. Well gosh, looks like you've ripped your jeans. This is a rip no bigger than a quarter, but it's unsightly all the same. Cleaning ...
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Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 11 Sep 2012 12:54:48 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Eeeeeks-louse-everywhere/
Eeeeeks, louse everywhere - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXU/HFZ3/H2WES66Q/FXUHFZ3H2WES66Q.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXU/HFZ3/H2WES66Q/FXUHFZ3H2WES66Q.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXU/HFZ3/H2WES66Q/FXUHFZ3H2WES66Q.SMALL.jpg Ruud van Koningsbrugge Now you tell me: Green gardening stimulates the presence of all kind of animals in your garden. Is that an advantage or disadvantage? Well these recycled creepy crawlies will be welcome in your garden. You need a pair of scissors, a sewing machine, and an 8 cm long piece of innertube. For tips on se...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 17 Jun 2012 12:10:37 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-a-Pin-Cushion-out-of-a-Vintage-Jewelry-Box-or/
Make a Pin Cushion out of a Vintage Jewelry Box or Coffee Cup - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FF8/PRCX/H2MYJVFQ/FF8PRCXH2MYJVFQ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FF8/PRCX/H2MYJVFQ/FF8PRCXH2MYJVFQ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FF8/PRCX/H2MYJVFQ/FF8PRCXH2MYJVFQ.SMALL.jpg mynameiskorrine This is a fast and easy way to make a pin cushion. This would make a great gift for any sewing lover. It takes only 10 minutes and looks cute as a button when you're finished! What You Will Need What You Will Need: -Vintage Jewelry Box, Coffee Cup, or anything that is round and has some depth to ...
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Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 25 May 2012 23:13:36 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Crochet-White-Kitten-Doll-Mao-Mao/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAG/A0TD/GZHJZCO7/FAGA0TDGZHJZCO7.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAG/A0TD/GZHJZCO7/FAGA0TDGZHJZCO7.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAG/A0TD/GZHJZCO7/FAGA0TDGZHJZCO7.SMALL.jpg rebornng These are instructions for an adorable kitty with a seperate dress. She was based on a character from an old old tale, the matchstick girl. I hope you enjoy this simple tutorial! The dress is removable, but I highly suggest you sew the neckline of the dress to the body's opening to prevent the dres...
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Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 7 Mar 2012 11:07:33 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Sewing-Daisies-Kaffe-Fusion-Blanket/
Sewing Daisies Kaffe Fusion Blanket - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAZ/GZ0X/GXUZ7R96/FAZGZ0XGXUZ7R96.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAZ/GZ0X/GXUZ7R96/FAZGZ0XGXUZ7R96.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAZ/GZ0X/GXUZ7R96/FAZGZ0XGXUZ7R96.SMALL.jpg sewingdaisies Kaffe Fusion Blanket - by Sewing Daisies The 'make it up as you go along' blanket. Materials:     * 48x Charm Squares (5"x5" cotton fabric)     * Sewing Machine     * Iron     * Thread     * Crochet yarn/ Thick thread for blanket stitch     * Yarn     * Hook (size appropriate for your chosen yarn...
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Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 27 Jan 2012 23:02:19 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Ruched-Scarf-From-Pajama-Pants/
Ruched Scarf From Pajama Pants - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1N/VGGE/GXUZ7QI5/F1NVGGEGXUZ7QI5.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1N/VGGE/GXUZ7QI5/F1NVGGEGXUZ7QI5.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1N/VGGE/GXUZ7QI5/F1NVGGEGXUZ7QI5.SMALL.jpg Melissa W I love to shop in thrift shops. I also love to repurpose clothing, this scarf is what happened after I bought a pair of pajama pants that I knew I would not wear but loved the print.  It is so feminine and yet so comfortable. You have to know that I intend on buying up all of the cotton jersey pajam...
By: Melissa W

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 27 Jan 2012 19:43:14 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Transforms-socks-into-warmers/
Transforms socks into warmers - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F28/L9MJ/GXUZENVT/F28L9MJGXUZENVT.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F28/L9MJ/GXUZENVT/F28L9MJGXUZENVT.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F28/L9MJ/GXUZENVT/F28L9MJGXUZENVT.SMALL.jpg Little Treasures When I saw these beige - gray speckled socks I knew I had to have them. They are kids' size but that was exactly what I needed for this project. This is a simple tutorial how to transform socks into wrist-warmers. You need a pair of socks. Cut toes' part Cut off the toes part. Work on sock T...
By: Little Treasures

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 27 Jan 2012 07:08:56 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Word-game-lap-quilt/
Word game lap quilt - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRP/5FBK/GWKKN11M/FRP5FBKGWKKN11M.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRP/5FBK/GWKKN11M/FRP5FBKGWKKN11M.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRP/5FBK/GWKKN11M/FRP5FBKGWKKN11M.SMALL.jpg fairykissedprincess For those chilly winter evenings, stay warm with a nice quilt with some one to curl up with.  Need an added incentive?   How about a friendly game to help entice some one close?  Now - it's all in one! This instructable assumes some basic sewing knowledge, but is otherwise a fairly easy quilt to ma...
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Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 30 Dec 2011 10:38:22 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Flower-Stitched-Laptop-Cover/
Flower-Stitched Laptop Cover - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2Z/P6UN/GWPDSVNS/F2ZP6UNGWPDSVNS.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2Z/P6UN/GWPDSVNS/F2ZP6UNGWPDSVNS.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2Z/P6UN/GWPDSVNS/F2ZP6UNGWPDSVNS.SMALL.jpg Facci Designs I came across this leather-like material at Jo-Ann Fabrics and thought it would be perfect for a laptop cover. It's so easy to work with because you can cut it and it doesn't fray...just like felt or real leather. Cut your fabric Measure your laptop and cut 1 piece of fabric a little bigger overa...
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Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 27 Dec 2011 13:32:45 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Chrysanthemum-Pouch/
Chrysanthemum Pouch - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKX/MQHM/GSIFGFGN/FKXMQHMGSIFGFGN.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKX/MQHM/GSIFGFGN/FKXMQHMGSIFGFGN.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKX/MQHM/GSIFGFGN/FKXMQHMGSIFGFGN.SMALL.jpg SewWhat!! Today I will be showing you all how to make a simple chrysanthemum pouch. Weather you have little sewing experience, or a ton anyone can do it! c: This is my first instructable so I'm still working out all the kinks so please be patient, and give a litlle advice if you feel the need! Edit! I almos...
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Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 14 Sep 2011 21:42:33 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Drop-Cloth-Pillowcase-Knockoff/
Drop Cloth Pillowcase Knockoff - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FD3/1OER/GRFMW1SN/FD31OERGRFMW1SN.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FD3/1OER/GRFMW1SN/FD31OERGRFMW1SN.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FD3/1OER/GRFMW1SN/FD31OERGRFMW1SN.SMALL.jpg ShabbyBeachNest I'm completely OCD about the beautiful grain sack pillows I’ve been seeing splashed all over the blogoshpere.  The warmth and texture they add to a room is absolutely delightful. Another bonus (at least in my circus-like household) is that the material used is sturdy enough to hold up to a three-yea...
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Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 24 Aug 2011 11:04:33 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Pattern-Weights/
Pattern Weights - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6M/L376/GRFN1RXP/F6ML376GRFN1RXP.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6M/L376/GRFN1RXP/F6ML376GRFN1RXP.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6M/L376/GRFN1RXP/F6ML376GRFN1RXP.SMALL.jpg aspoonfulofsugar If you enjoy dress making but don't like to poke pins in your paper patterns, then these pretty pattern weights will hold the pattern still while you cut.  To make the pattern weights you will need: fabric scraps buttons metal washers ( approx 3/4 in or 20 mm in diameter) batting scraps Clover...
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Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 19 Aug 2011 17:29:22 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Carleyys-Blog-Round-Up-September-13th/
Carleyys Blog Round Up - September 13th - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFV/U7JY/GE056ZIR/FFVU7JYGE056ZIR.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFV/U7JY/GE056ZIR/FFVU7JYGE056ZIR.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFV/U7JY/GE056ZIR/FFVU7JYGE056ZIR.SMALL.jpg Carleyy Greetings instructables fans! Keep on reading as I round up some great crafting projects for you to work on this week!  Get inspired and share your own unique projects with us on instructables. Random Crafting Use your pillow as a sleeping vessel for your head and a mask for your eyes with this...
By: Carleyy

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 13 Sep 2010 11:53:52 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Felt-Ice-Cream-Sundae-Plush/
Felt Ice Cream Sundae Plush - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJ6/4HEW/GCI8P3P8/FJ64HEWGCI8P3P8.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJ6/4HEW/GCI8P3P8/FJ64HEWGCI8P3P8.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJ6/4HEW/GCI8P3P8/FJ64HEWGCI8P3P8.SMALL.jpg antibromide This Instructable is to show you how to make an adorable ice cream plush from felt (complete with ice cream scoops, syrup topping, whipped cream and a cherry, strawberries, and cookie sticks). Please note, this type of plush should not be given to small children as the parts could come off if pulle...
By: antibromide

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 8 Aug 2010 20:31:30 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Trendy-Zipper-Shirt/
Trendy Zipper Shirt - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGZ/I8WU/GBVJBVR8/FGZI8WUGBVJBVR8.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGZ/I8WU/GBVJBVR8/FGZI8WUGBVJBVR8.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGZ/I8WU/GBVJBVR8/FGZI8WUGBVJBVR8.SMALL.jpg Carleyy Re-make your old t-shirt into a trendy new zipper shirt! Zippers are very in this season.  They no longer exclusively used for function.  Throw a zipper on an old t-shirt as an embellishment and you are instantly trendy! This instructable is extremely easy; this was my first time installing a zipp...
By: Carleyy

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 30 Jul 2010 13:34:48 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Fabric-Tape-Tutorial/
Fabric Tape Tutorial - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYX/00D7/GAA12X0G/FYX00D7GAA12X0G.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYX/00D7/GAA12X0G/FYX00D7GAA12X0G.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYX/00D7/GAA12X0G/FYX00D7GAA12X0G.SMALL.jpg Simply Modern Mom Fabric tape tutorial originally posted on Simply Modern Mom. For more photo tutorials visit Simply Modern Mom. Have you seen the packaging tape with designs on them lately? Super cute for wrapping gifts or decorating packages. It could also be fun to stick on lunch bags or whatever you would like t...
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Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 16 Jun 2010 12:24:34 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Assembling-a-Quilt/
Assembling a Quilt - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWH/X5HQ/G9NHGUXD/FWHX5HQG9NHGUXD.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWH/X5HQ/G9NHGUXD/FWHX5HQG9NHGUXD.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWH/X5HQ/G9NHGUXD/FWHX5HQG9NHGUXD.SMALL.jpg eyevea This is my technique for layering a finished quilt. I found that trying to get all the layers to lie flat for pinning and/or basting was difficult.  I've made many quilts and have found this to be the best technique for keeping all the layers flat and taut for machine or hand quilting. Lay Out Bac...
By: eyevea

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 28 May 2010 12:13:50 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Design-Hand-Puppets/
How to Design Hand Puppets - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://cdn.instructables.com/FLB/W9BE/FITUPONP/FLBW9BEFITUPONP.SQUARE2.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FLB/W9BE/FITUPONP/FLBW9BEFITUPONP.SQUARE.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FLB/W9BE/FITUPONP/FLBW9BEFITUPONP.SMALL.jpg Scriptone Make do with household items, to design a unique puppet! If you enjoy construction, gluing and sewing and take time and care with details, you can finish several puppets over a 2 weeks. If you need a puppet stage, here's an easy pattern I made from cardboard! Great for Finger Puppets! http://www.i...
By: Scriptone

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