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KCWC: Derainbowfication

September 23, 2010 By crafterhours 22 Comments

De-Rainbow-fication.  Yeah, it’s a word. Yesterday I finished derainbowfying P’s dress.  If you remember, the originals looked like this: And now P’s looks like this: Unfortunately, I had a very uncooperative model, so I snapped these pictures really quickly before realizing I was in manual mode and hadn’t changed my camera settings.  So they’re way… 

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Filed Under: dress Tagged With: dress, Our Favorite Pattern, refashion, sew-a-long

My Kind of Math Equation

May 3, 2010 By crafterhours 14 Comments

First, let me interrupt this post to tell you how excited I am that one of my Spring Tops has been chosen for the top 60!  Wahoo!!!!  Top 60 out of 368?  Yeah, that’s better than I did in high school.  Let’s hear it for personal improvement!  If you’d like, you can vote for it… 

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Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: applique, refashion

Girl’s Dress to Men’s Shirt Refashion: a Tutorial

April 1, 2010 By crafterhours 39 Comments

We’ve all heard of the Men’s shirt to girl’s dress refashions.  They’re adorable and so very inventive.  We love it.  But we thought it was time the men got a little crafty love.  So, we decided to do the reverse.  A girl’s dress refashioned into a men’s shirt. First, find an outgrown dress that isn’t… 

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T-shirt to Henley Refashion: A Tutorial

March 29, 2010 By crafterhours 6 Comments

Here’s a simple makeover to add some decoration to a plain T.  This is pretty self-explanatory, so it’ll mostly be a pictorial tutorial (I love saying that). Make enough bias tape to go around the neck and about 4 inches down the shirt front.  Cut the ends into a “V” and press down for a… 

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Filed Under: t-shirt, tutorial Tagged With: refashion, t-shirt, tutorial

Eve Needs a Jean Jacket: A Tutorial

March 24, 2010 By crafterhours 10 Comments

It’s been birthdays-a-plenty around here lately. Or, I guess the reality is that having kids that are now old enough to hang out with other kids means that we have kid parties to attend. In Eve’s case, we had a party we planned to attend but had to un-RSVP because of the snots. I hate… 

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Filed Under: tutorial Tagged With: applique, buttons, clothing, gift, jacket, refashion, tutorial

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