Craft

I am loving the shredded sweater trend and it looks super easy to diy it. What I am wondering is if it would work with a thin knit sweater?? All the tutorials that I have seen are for thicker sweaters but there is a thin one sitting in my closet that is begging to be made...

I know it's in the UK but was wondering if anyone in the US sells it. Like actual stores NOT online. COK won't let me post a photo

So at one of the thrift stores here, I found 5 yards of 12" wide scalloped lace. It's ivory in color, and pretty lightweight. But what should I do with it? I got some other lace as well that I will be using on skirts and dresses, but I have no idea what to do with this cut...

I've recently been learning the art of pattern drafting and was wondering if anybody new of any websites that had good tutorials for it or books that are helpful Thanks

Please help me! We have an art assessment at school, and the theme is 'imagine'. we can make any 2d design, but i'm really stuck for ideas. anyone have any? thanks

Im thinking maybe i should paint my plain canvas shoes so does any one know any crazy pattern!!!

Hello to everyone. i need a pattern of a captain hat. its really important please have to be for an adult . it doesnt matter if dont have the tutorial or the instruccion just the pattern. Dont have to be a crochet pattern. I need a fabric one. thank to everyone . . . and...

Hey guys! I'm wondering what you all colour your shrink plastic with? I have tried permanent markers and painting on it with acrylic afterwards, but I'm wondering if there is anything else I should try? Any of you used something weird and wonderful and got great results?

Keep pushing all good stuff.

Hello friends, there is an idea that I want to share with you. It gives your desk an extra room for glasses. You can also use it to store small items or just to throw garbage in. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H5Y7mu5I6e8

I use a lot of tea candles and I have a bunch of the little silver linners they come in with the wick holder two...I use a few diff brands (apparently) so there are different sizes but not by much.

I'm looking at making my wedding dress and would like to use 100% Silk Charmeuse in a blush color and would idealy like to buy wholesale so I don't have to pay as much. Of course my local fabric stores only sell polyester or silk dupani which is stiff and not as pretty. Does...

my birthday is on march 17 (St. Patty's Day) and i wanted to make everything decoration wise for the party room i have some things in mind .... anybody got any other ideas???

Hi! Im trying to use a spray adhesive to glue paper onto corflute (you know that plastic board that they use for For Sale signs?). It just doesn't seem to be sticking very well, peels off even after 24 hours of drying....any suggestions on how I can make it STICK!? The glue im...

Our local school had a special month long event to teach kids "How To Make a ...." I made this video with my 10 year old friend to help her - help her friends learn to loom knit for charity - Love this kid - the last 5 minutes are hilarious.....

I have a photo pattern on grid paper that i purchased to make an afghan, now i would like to make a huge pillow using the same pattern is there a way to shrink the pattern without the picture looking distorted?

I have hair dye in literally every color from when I dyed my hair rainbow. I sort of like the more natural hair look now, so what else can I use the dye for?

Ever since I started working regularly I haven't been crafting like I used to... And it's not like I work any more then most people.. probably less since so many people have to work overtime or two jobs to make ends meet - but my free time after work isn't spent crafting...

i dyed half my hair blue. and the other half was brown. i bought really good hair dye at sallys. and first time i put half a bottle on it. it didnt turn out. second time it still didnt work. so i tried a third time. amd expensive black dye just does not work and i don't know...

Whew, it took a while for me to figure out how to start a new topic ... But nevermind that, I managed to do it and this is my question to you A lot of things that we buy, like instant coffee, pesto sauce, pickles, etc, come packaged in glass jars, resulting in our home being...

Is it okay if I post a tutorial with only mspaint pictures besides the finished product, since I kind of wing most of my clothes making stuff?

So this one is for the art freaks out there! In my art class, I am currently making a colored pencil piece with prisma colors. The piece is a prehistoric landscape in which all of the dinosaurs are made of musical instruments. Does anyone have suggestions on the style I should...

(the thing that go's over a horses ears).Has anyone crochet one. I'm new to cochet but i would love to give it a go. If anyone has a basic pattern that i could start on i would really appreciate it. Thank you very much.

What do I turn them into?? I mean I've got four pairs of it I guess and umm...it's like a overall thing with skirts....and it's checked brown and black here's the pic anyway! Please help ( it's really TOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO old I'm in grade five and I've had this from grade one!!...

I LOVE SHORTS ! I wanna make my own shorts but I can't give them perfect fitting. Does anyone know how to make perfect fitting shorts?

Recently, I stumbled upon a site called One Pretty Thing and found a wealth of dress patterns and tutorials that I thought would be worth sharing. http://craftstew.com/sewing/52-free-dress-patterns http://www.howjoyful.com/2010/08/joyful-upcycled-summer-dress-tutorial/...

I have about 10 pairs of maroon socks from school and they all look the same. I want to do some reconstruction on them and make them a bit interesting but I have no idea what to do. Can anyone help me out? Got ideas?

So a friend of mine's birthday is coming up rather quickly(Valentine's Day) and I wanted to do her a Doctor Who gift bag/basket sort of thing. I was thinking about getting a natural colored bag and putting on it Allonsy! or the tardis, both of course in Tardis Blue, a mini...

Does any-one have any tips on sewing together papers on the sewing machine? Every time I try it sort of perforates them so they tear apart easily, Thank you for any help

I would like to make a door stop in the shape of a sitting horse. I know exactly what I would like it to look like, but have no idea how to draw a pattern. Does anyone know or have any tips/ideas?