February 2012
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Bleached vintage high waisted shorts
Such a fan of this idea! check out this submission from a follower.
http://awkwardnessrules.tumblr.com/
January 2012
7 posts
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DIY Patterned Duct Tape Clutch
Who doesn’t love a good duct tape project? This tutorial from Erin at Thanks I Made It! transforms a simple clutch into a Carlos Falchi-inspired accessory.
“I think my favorite part of the clutch is that it’s not permanent. If I ever get inspired by a different pattern, or just want a simpler look, I can easily update it.”
- Erin
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DIY Scarf Flats
Here’s a great idea from one of our followers, greengirlgret! Transform any pair of flats with a patterned scarf or some strips of fabric. You can approach this in so many ways; the possibilities are endless!
“Covered up some dirty old flats with a cute, patterned scarf I had. Check out my tutorial!”
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Velvet Dress to Bow
Tutorial
An old velvet dress turn cute holiday adornment. They are versatile, and so cute on. Here are just a few examples of what you can do. Wear one on the front of a blouse or dress, the tops of your shoes, or even the backs of your heels. Simply secure with pins or closed bobby pins.
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Warm booties from ilovedoityourself.blogspot.com
Chaud devant! Warm Warm Warm !
Cet hiver réchauffez-vous! On la voit partout et sur tout, les vêtements, les sacs, les colliers mais le plus chic c’est sur les chaussures.
Alors comment rendre vos chaussures un peu plus hivernale et cosy?
This winter keep it warm! We can see it everywhere et on everything, clothes, bags, jewels but the must on shoes. How can you make your...
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DIY: Sparkly Purse
Check out this bright and colorful submission from Mitzi of The Cardigan Closet!
Made this purse from a few pieces of black felt, cardboard, packs of rhinestones, and a turn lock & chain from a craft store:
See the how-to on my blog —> here!
Quick steps: 1. Cut cardboard and score into 4 panels: flap, front, back, and bottom 2. Measure out felt and sew directly onto cardboard...
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December 2011
13 posts
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DIY - Yarn Wrapped Bangle
Check out this submission from Just Sangy who changed the look of her old bangles by simply adding different colors of yarn:
“Have loads of scrap yarn and want to use it to make something nice?? Then i have an idea for you! I used sober colors to give a colorblocked effect to my bangle. You can just go ahead and make one yourself using bright colors or just play around with all colors...
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DIY Fringed Jewel Necklace
DIY your own colorful statement necklace using costume jewelry, nail polish, and fringe with a tutorial from Thanks, I Made It.
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Reflective Collar
Detachable collars are everywhere in the fashion-blogging world. Here, ÆTIENNE.NET customizes the trend by adding geometric, reflective pieces cut from old CDs. Learn how she does this by clicking here.
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DIY ZARA Sequin Clutch
Check out this lovely DIY by La Petite Fembot on how to recreate Zara’s sequin clutch on your own without emptying your wallet!
“I have just done a tutorial for the fabulous Zara sequin clutch. All instructions on my blog below:
http://lapetitefembot.blogspot.com/2011/12/diy-zara-sequin-pouch-tutorial.html”
Craftgawker.com - a website similar to Pinterest,... →
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November 2011
3 posts
For those of you just getting started, here's a... →
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Snow Flake Necklace
This is my Snowflake Collar DIY, perfect for Christmas. There’s an instructional video showing how to create it. If you love it, and want to learn how to make your own, you can check out the full post by clicking here.
~ Shaunna
www.flouncesandslashes.blogspot.com
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InkedandSewn.com | Alexander Wang Rocco Bag DIY
Learn how to stud your own Alexander Wang Rocco Bag look-a-like in a few easy steps.
xx Jess James
www.inkedandsewn.com
October 2011
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September 2011
16 posts
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Flipped | Men's Jeans to Dress
Check out this follower submission! Such a cute dress, click for Tutorial, thanks freshlygiven
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Bicycle Sweater!
follower submission!
neversaygood-bye:
This sweater is so so so easy to make. Want one for youself? Keep Reading!
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DIY Peacock feather shoe clip
Check out this submission from www.recycled-fashion.com! Thanks Erica!
I collected two peacock feathers from a children’s farm where a handful of resident peacocks reside. Using a pair of clip-on earrings, a $6 thrift purchase from Vinnie’s, I cut the tips from each peacock feather, and earring-clipped one feather to each shoe, and there you have it. A quick, recycled, eco-friendly,...
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✂ fishtail braided bracelet
thedailydiy:
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Flipped | Grandmother's Cream Blouse
Whitney from freshlygiven converted her great-grandmother’s old blouse into a top inspired by the YSL Fall 2011 collection! To view her step-by-step tutorial, click here.
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flower headband & feather earring (:
http://www.etsy.com/people/valerwee
http://binaabinaa.tumblr.com/
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diy vintage bunting by thedailydiy
the rest of the tutorial can be found here at thedailydiy. <3333333
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DIY Prom Dress
Hi everyone! I designed and made my dress for my senior prom this year. It is very whimsical with its bright colors, spray painted flowers, and sequence fabric that sparkles where ever I go. I made it short and poofy, with a lace up in the back.
When I designed this dress, I made sure it defined ME: fun and crazy! :)
Watch the “making of my prom dress”
and please subscribe to my...
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Submission from London's Closet: DIY Maxi skirt!
Take a look at London Closet’s first ever sewing project, a beautiful maxi skirt! Great job! We love seeing our followers take on DIY fashion projects, so show us what you’ve made!
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DIY dream-catcher necklace/headband
I took the scraps of junk i had lying around my house to do this DIY. The necklace may not be as metallic and bold as the dream-catcher necklaces you find in Forever21, but i’m pretty content with the earthiness of mine (:
Materials: dream-catcher, a keychain thingy, a pre-made braided strap with hooks, a tribal printed ribbon.
I put the strap into the slit on the dream-catcher and i...
Hello again!
Many of you have sent in wonderful submissions, so the next few posts are DIY projects by you! Thank you to everyone who spent the time and effort to creating, documenting, and explaining their DIY fashion projects! And for those of you who have projects to share, feel free to submit!
Happy Crafting!
August 2011
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Flipped Cream Blouse
Flipped Cream Blouse Tutorial from freshlygiven.com
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DIY: Apartment Edition
After a near three month hiatus, we’re back and ready to start updating you with fashionable DIY projects! Although we haven’t been updating the blog much over the summer, that doesn’t mean we haven’t upheld the DIY spirit. Here are some of the projects I’ve been working on to decorate our new apartment for the upcoming school year.
I like looking at Urban...
July 2011
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DIY Ripped Black Denim Shorts
http://jessicasteinberg.blogspot.com/2011/06/diy-ripped-black-denim-shorts.html
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hand-painted galaxy shirt tutorial →
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June 2011
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