September 26, 2011
by Kathleen
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Just a quick post to show you what I did this weekend. I turned a pair of my old denim jeans into three cute purses. The two smaller ones were created from the bottoms of the pant legs, using the … Continue reading
September 18, 2011
by Kathleen
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I guess I’m kind of a purse addict. I love them, and I love to change purses a lot. I don’t like to pay a lot for them though. I’m just not the expensive Coach purse kind of gal. I … Continue reading
February 19, 2011
by Kathleen
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I finally finished the latest project I have been working on: A cover for my boring black computer bag. I was going to make myself a different bag altogether to carry my computer in , but the truth is that … Continue reading
January 17, 2011
by Kathleen
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Here in Michigan, there’s a cool nip in the air, and that can only mean one thing… its time to start thinking about making gifts for the holidays! Not to mention that just the thought of autumn makes me want … Continue reading
January 15, 2011
by Kathleen
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These aprons are so quick and easy to make, I made some more! I like the extra little detail of embroidery on the pocket. I’m by no means an expert embroiderer, so this gives me a chance to practice. … Continue reading
January 14, 2011
by Kathleen
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Last night I decided to make some gifts for the holidays. I had a pretty striped acrylic sweater that didn’t fit, but I loved the colors, so I decided that it might make a good candidate for a refashion into … Continue reading
January 11, 2011
by Kathleen
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Well, I hadn’t planned on being away from this blog for so long, but, wow, it’s a busy time of year! I’ve been crazy busy making lots of Christmas gifts, but I stopped long enough to make another Christmas stocking. … Continue reading
January 11, 2011
by Kathleen
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I love the look of fabric cuff bracelets, and I love that they are so simple to make! I made this one from repurposed denim from old jeans. Here’s how I made it: Cut 2 pieces from denim and one … Continue reading
January 11, 2011
by Kathleen
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This is the next installment of the “Get Your Crafty Self In Gear and Start Making Those Holiday Gifts” Month series of blog posts. And given its simplicity, this is really more of an idea rather than a tutorial. Along … Continue reading
January 11, 2011
by Kathleen
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I have been wanting to make a scarf like this for a while. I got the idea last fall, but never quite got around to making it. Since I have been doing so much with my scraps of felted sweaters, … Continue reading