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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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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

The H&M Dress Tutorial

March 11, 2010 By crafterhours 13 Comments

I wish I had a picture of the original, but H&M doesn’t have a (real) website, so you’ll have to use your imagination.  A solid-color, cotton knit tank dress with a drop waist and rows of ruffles on the skirt.  The original had a ribbon belt with a little bow on one hip. At only… 

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Filed Under: dress, tutorial Tagged With: clothing, dress, refashion, tutorial, upcycle

Burlap Coffee Sack turned Lampshade: a Tutorial

March 10, 2010 By crafterhours 4 Comments

I was totally excited to hear that I was chosen by Donkee House, in conjunction with Totally Tutorials, to be a part of their exchange program.  I received a free burlap coffee sack and in exchange, I get to write a tutorial for what I created with it.  (And not once did I randomly and… 

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Screen Printing with Mod Podge: A Tutorial

February 17, 2010 By crafterhours 9 Comments

I’ve been thinking about it foreeeever. Screen printing. I’ve done the real deal before, and I’m not interested in gearing up with all of the real stuff. I’ve already got supplies all over my house. I might try something like a Gocco printer eventually, or one of the variants like a Yudu, but for now,… 

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Filed Under: tutorial Tagged With: Mod Podge, no-sew, screen print, tutorial

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