http://www.instructables.com Wed, 22 May 2013 12:34:27 PDT BLOX v1.01 http://www.instructables.com/id/Simple-Sleeping-Shorts/
Simple Sleeping Shorts - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPC/IL96/HFSHUQ6R/FPCIL96HFSHUQ6R.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPC/IL96/HFSHUQ6R/FPCIL96HFSHUQ6R.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPC/IL96/HFSHUQ6R/FPCIL96HFSHUQ6R.SMALL.jpg Penolopy Bulnick These simple shorts are just made out of two rectangles of fabric.  I set out to make shorts that are very basic to make and comfy.  Supplies Supplies: Fabric of Choice Sewing Machine or needle and thread Measuring Tape Sewing Pins Fabric Chalk Cutting and Sewing Cut y...
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Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 6 May 2013 12:08:00 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Little-Blouse-On-The-Prairie/
Little Blouse On The Prairie - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7B/G48O/HFSHUN1T/F7BG48OHFSHUN1T.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7B/G48O/HFSHUN1T/F7BG48OHFSHUN1T.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7B/G48O/HFSHUN1T/F7BG48OHFSHUN1T.SMALL.jpg Ponchos For Chickens Before I list what you'll need for this project I have to make a small confession and admit that there is a teeny amount of pattern drafting involved (eek!) BUT, it's created through simple rectangles and, I guarantee, will be the easiest way to make a sleeved blouse.  If you've never made a pattern...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 5 May 2013 14:07:28 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-Sandals-from-Old-Flip-Flops-T-Shirt/
DIY Sandals from Old Flip Flops + T-Shirt - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUE/6KVV/HF23RRIM/FUE6KVVHF23RRIM.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUE/6KVV/HF23RRIM/FUE6KVVHF23RRIM.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUE/6KVV/HF23RRIM/FUE6KVVHF23RRIM.SMALL.jpg Wuffle 1. What did you make? I wanted a pair of simple, comfy summer shoes; I had a pair of old flip flops that were fraying and had pokey sequins. My mom had a bag of cloths we were about to donate so I had a nice selection of old t-shirts to choose from for the straps. 2. How did you make it? I got the ...
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Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 8 Apr 2013 15:08:20 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-Bleached-Jean-Shorts-for-summer/
DIY: Bleached Jean Shorts for summer - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBB/HZDD/H6MF2UDD/FBBHZDDH6MF2UDD.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBB/HZDD/H6MF2UDD/FBBHZDDH6MF2UDD.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBB/HZDD/H6MF2UDD/FBBHZDDH6MF2UDD.SMALL.jpg giannyl Recycle old jeans into a trendy summer look! You can combine these shorts with differents types of t-shirts and blouses! You will need: - a pair of jeans - scissors - vinegar - water - bleach Good luck! Have fun! :) First Step Picture #1 and Picture #2: Cut the length you wish, use the other...
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Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 4 Sep 2012 15:19:51 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Sew-a-Cute-Summer-Sun-Dress-and-Make-Your-O/
How to Sew a Cute Summer Sun Dress and Make Your Own Clothes - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMY/RQH6/GXL61L9M/FMYRQH6GXL61L9M.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMY/RQH6/GXL61L9M/FMYRQH6GXL61L9M.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMY/RQH6/GXL61L9M/FMYRQH6GXL61L9M.SMALL.jpg Love to Sew Studio This gorgeous, trendy dress was featured in our "Every Style Has a Common Thread" advertisement to represent a Valley Girl look. It was inspired by characters like Elle Woods from Legally Blonde and Cher from Clueless. The dress calls for a technique known as smocking, which uses an elastic bobbin t...
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Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 18 Jan 2012 19:09:02 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-Fringe-Sunglass-Clutch/
DIY Fringe Sunglass Clutch - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FU4/W7P1/H5ENPT80/FU4W7P1H5ENPT80.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FU4/W7P1/H5ENPT80/FU4W7P1H5ENPT80.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FU4/W7P1/H5ENPT80/FU4W7P1H5ENPT80.SMALL.jpg rmt212 Now that it is summer time I can’t live without my sunglasses. I tote them everywhere I go. We’ve all made our own pair of jean cutoffs, but what do you do with all the extra fabric? Waste not, want not as our grandmothers taught us. Why not turn the rest of our jean into a funky one of a kind sungl...
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Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 3 Aug 2012 10:18:38 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Dye-a-Vivid-Ombr%c3%a9-Shirt/
Dye a Vivid Ombre Shirt - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYU/TUWD/H3W4OTOI/FYUTUWDH3W4OTOI.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYU/TUWD/H3W4OTOI/FYUTUWDH3W4OTOI.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYU/TUWD/H3W4OTOI/FYUTUWDH3W4OTOI.SMALL.jpg ShrimpSaladCircus I ombré dyed our duvet cover ages ago, and then I had about ten ladies over for an ombré dyeing party, yet I'm somehow only just now managing to scrape together a tutorial! I'll be sure to show you the duvet cover sometime soon, along with tips and tricks for dyeing such a large piece. In the meanti...
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Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 25 Jun 2012 22:25:53 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/HOW-TO-SEW-EASY-5-MIN-MAXI-SKIRT/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FP3/JVZS/H337KW4L/FP3JVZSH337KW4L.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FP3/JVZS/H337KW4L/FP3JVZSH337KW4L.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FP3/JVZS/H337KW4L/FP3JVZSH337KW4L.SMALL.jpg HOWTOSEWEASY http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4cRzsM08Da0&feature=plcp
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Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 13 Jun 2012 05:32:25 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Summery-Neon-Stripe-Shirt-Upcycle/
Summery Neon Stripe Shirt Upcycle - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FED/LJ83/H2WEWXGQ/FEDLJ83H2WEWXGQ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FED/LJ83/H2WEWXGQ/FEDLJ83H2WEWXGQ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FED/LJ83/H2WEWXGQ/FEDLJ83H2WEWXGQ.SMALL.jpg ShrimpSaladCircus I'm not typically one to jump on a trend, but I just so happened to have four little bottles of neon paint, and one thing just led to another... I'll pretend that every single one of you does love to follow trends, so guess what?! I've just made your day. And your spring/summer wardrobe. You're abou...
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Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 8 Jun 2012 06:29:12 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Sun-dress-made-from-3-mens-shirts/
Sun dress made from 3 mens shirts - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNE/3KAJ/H2TJ4LJD/FNE3KAJH2TJ4LJD.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNE/3KAJ/H2TJ4LJD/FNE3KAJH2TJ4LJD.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNE/3KAJ/H2TJ4LJD/FNE3KAJH2TJ4LJD.SMALL.jpg eclipsed This is a  versatile, comfortable sun dress you can make from 3 recycled men's shirts. It's inexpensive and has more coverage than the 1-shirt dress projects you  may have seen in other websites. This tutorial will show 2 alternate ways to  make the  top of the dress, to accommodate different sewing...
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Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 30 May 2012 00:40:32 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Summer-Kaftan/
Summer Kaftan - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FC5/XWX4/GV4W344K/FC5XWX4GV4W344K.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FC5/XWX4/GV4W344K/FC5XWX4GV4W344K.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FC5/XWX4/GV4W344K/FC5XWX4GV4W344K.SMALL.jpg KatieLJG Go from a light weight winter scarf to summer kaftan This is a simple pattern for keeping cool in summer! It is super cute either as a swimwear cover-all or, with a bit of tweaking, a glam party dress. Using a light - weight material this instructable calls for someone with some skill and/or lots o...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 19 Nov 2011 21:20:56 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-a-long-line-asymmetric-top/
How to make a long line asymmetric top - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FM9/UU2V/GPAS2XOJ/FM9UU2VGPAS2XOJ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FM9/UU2V/GPAS2XOJ/FM9UU2VGPAS2XOJ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FM9/UU2V/GPAS2XOJ/FM9UU2VGPAS2XOJ.SMALL.jpg giannyl Everyday before going out we try out thousands of tops, a hundreds jeans, and at the end you don't know what to wear! Well don't worry, there's always a solution. Let's create together this wonderful and casual top, it's what every girl needs! -----------------------------------------------...
By: giannyl

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 28 Jun 2011 11:15:52 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-a-T-shirt-Dress/
How to make a T-shirt Dress - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9W/LGXP/GOW47N2Z/F9WLGXPGOW47N2Z.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9W/LGXP/GOW47N2Z/F9WLGXPGOW47N2Z.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9W/LGXP/GOW47N2Z/F9WLGXPGOW47N2Z.SMALL.jpg giannyl For those who loves wearing t-shirts, here I present you a not so complicated way to make your own T-shirt Dress! Cute, comfortable, easy to combine with anything you may have. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Para qu...
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Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 15 Jun 2011 09:33:54 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-convert-a-T-shirt-into-a-Bikini-Cover-up/
How to convert a T-shirt into a Bikini Cover up - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F36/VTTZ/GOL8AS3Y/F36VTTZGOL8AS3Y.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F36/VTTZ/GOL8AS3Y/F36VTTZGOL8AS3Y.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F36/VTTZ/GOL8AS3Y/F36VTTZGOL8AS3Y.SMALL.jpg giannyl I'm sure you have the one big t-shirt that you never wear, well on this tutorial I give you an idea on how to convert it into a bikini cover up! You will need. T-shirt. Elastic band. Sewing machine. Scissors First Step Let's start! It's very easy! Picture #1: First you need to cut the ...
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Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 6 Jun 2011 12:19:09 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-a-reversible-jersey-Cardigan/
How to make a reversible jersey Cardigan - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F74/XMI8/GOE35HUR/F74XMI8GOE35HUR.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F74/XMI8/GOE35HUR/F74XMI8GOE35HUR.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F74/XMI8/GOE35HUR/F74XMI8GOE35HUR.SMALL.jpg giannyl This reversible cardigan you can enjoy two looks, like the one I'm showing, combined with a strapless dress but can definitely wear it with jeans and t-shirt. You will need You will need the following materials: Jersey, choose two differents colors. Sewing machine, scissors, measuring t...
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Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 2 Jun 2011 09:13:40 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-a-simple-asymmetric-T-shirt/
How to make a simple asymmetric T-shirt - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYT/ABOV/GMX7SN6O/FYTABOVGMX7SN6O.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYT/ABOV/GMX7SN6O/FYTABOVGMX7SN6O.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYT/ABOV/GMX7SN6O/FYTABOVGMX7SN6O.SMALL.jpg giannyl This is a way to make an everyday t-shirt! Easy, not expensive, comfortable and at the same time fashionable. You will need. 1. Fabric: Stretchy cotton, cotton jersey. 2. Pins. 3. Chalk or a pencil. 4. Sewing machine. 5. Scissors. First Step. Picture #1: Fold the fabric on the o...
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Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 25 Apr 2011 12:51:33 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-create-a-Bikini/
How to create a Bikini - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7U/EX2Q/GLPH16I7/F7UEX2QGLPH16I7.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7U/EX2Q/GLPH16I7/F7UEX2QGLPH16I7.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7U/EX2Q/GLPH16I7/F7UEX2QGLPH16I7.SMALL.jpg giannyl You'll be rocking this summer with this stylish bikini! Ruffles on the top and a simple bottom. Besides saving money the process is very easy! Simple steps and so little of sewing!  You will need. 1. Fabric: Lycra. 2. Chalk. 3. Sewing Machine 4. Scissors. I'm sure you're wondering: "That...
By: giannyl

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 28 Mar 2011 08:22:52 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Flower-Hair-Accessories/
Flower Hair Accessories - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5P/UYBA/GC4G92TR/F5PUYBAGC4G92TR.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5P/UYBA/GC4G92TR/F5PUYBAGC4G92TR.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5P/UYBA/GC4G92TR/F5PUYBAGC4G92TR.SMALL.jpg Lathien Here is a way to make a flower hair accessory for summer. Add a bit of summer spirit to any outfit! You can use it to add a bit of formal element to an outfit or have a casual look. They are very customizable and you can personalize them to suit your own style. I think anyone can make these, but it...
By: Lathien

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 31 Jul 2010 18:49:16 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-fix-a-flip-flop/
How to fix a flip flop - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4Y/4WSG/G145UC94/F4Y4WSGG145UC94.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4Y/4WSG/G145UC94/F4Y4WSGG145UC94.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4Y/4WSG/G145UC94/F4Y4WSGG145UC94.SMALL.jpg uncoolpizza They always break in the same place and i hate throwing them away. I know they're only like $1 (actually i found mine tangled among some bullshit in the James River) but whatever, why replace everything all the time? Fixing this took maybe 3 minutes- let's learn a new thing! Hey what happened? T...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 25 Oct 2009 16:40:15 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Make-a-Shirred-Fabric-Summer-Dress/
How to Make a Shirred Fabric Summer Dress - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQS/C8GL/FJIVQYHV/FQSC8GLFJIVQYHV.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQS/C8GL/FJIVQYHV/FQSC8GLFJIVQYHV.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQS/C8GL/FJIVQYHV/FQSC8GLFJIVQYHV.SMALL.jpg threadbanger This week a special SewingTips 101 will show you how to shirr fabric and create a cool new summer dress. So check out the videocheck out the video and get to work on some easy breezy summer clothes! For more DIY projects, subscribe to Threadbanger on iTunes! For this project you will need:Elastic th...
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