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DIY phone case

The Prettiest Phone Case: FREE Scrap-Busting DIY You can DIY a pretty phone case in as little as 1-1.5 hours. It would probably take you about the same time to find one online. An extra bonus - this is a great scrap-busting project that will work for any phone model. There are two ways to…

ByVintage Lifestyle 4 minRead time

Scrap Busting DIY: Reusable Makeup Remover Pads and Washing Bag

This scrap busting DIY is perfect for beginner and/or someone who doesn't have a whole lot of time to spend on sewing. You can make a set of Reusable Makeup Remover Pads plus a washing bag with a zipper for them under an hour if you use a sewing machine. It will take a bit…

ByVintage Lifestyle 3 minRead time

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FREE Vintage Sewing Pattern: Summer Skirt

This easy-to-make skirt pattern comes from Quick & Easy Summer Wardrobe Patterns 1948, Woman & Beauty, Self Draft, published in July 1948. I made three alterations to the pattern: used elastic band instead of making fabric belt, so I don't have to use zipper shortened the length of the skirt from 36…

ByVintage Lifestyle 1 minRead time

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Scrap Basting DIY: The Best Fitting Headband

All of us crafters inevitably accumulate fabric scrap stash. This simple DIY project is here to put your stash to use, create beautiful accessory that you can give a lot of wear. This hairband will have a perfect fit every time. It takes less than an hour to make one and sewing machine is optional. The…

ByVintage Lifestyle 2 minRead time

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Beautiful DIY: Simple Shirt into Elegant Top

This is the simplest wearable DIY you can make in couple of hours that looks like a designer item of clothing. You can use any piece of sheer fabric with embroidery of you liking, or some sheer materials with no embroidery at all. To upcycle your button down shirt, you'll need a piece of fabric, scissors,…

ByVintage Lifestyle 2 minRead time

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FREE Vintage Sewing Projects For Beginners: Re-purpose Old Towels

This vintage brochure contains ideas and detailed instructions for re-purposing towels to make bath robes, swimming suites, baby items and more.

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Craft DIY Sewing

Quick Summer Upcycling Project Using Fabric Scraps: Beach Dress

Those of you who read my blog often might have noticed I really enjoy clothes upcycling projects. There are dozens of good reasons to do so: From saving space in your closet to saving money. Besides, it's a mini-training if you will, a great way to work on your sewing and drafting techniques. This project started…

ByVintage Lifestyle 3 minRead time

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FREE Vintage Sewing Summer Dress Patterns

These three vintage summer dresses are made using the same pattern: One is sleeveless, and two other ones are with different length sleeves. The pattern is relatively simple and I think if you choose to make these out of cotton, it should be one evening project even if you're not sure in your sewing skills…

ByVintage Lifestyle 1 minRead time

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Pretty Tea Towels To Brighten Up Your Kitchen DIY

Tea towels are believed to originate in England during the 18th century and were used to wipe expensive China. However if you visit local historical societies and museums throughout Great Britain, you will find hand embroidered tea towels that date back well into 17th and 16th centuries. Tea towels essentially were beautifully hand crafted kitchen towels…

ByVintage Lifestyle 4 minRead time

Craft DIY Embroidery Sewing

Upcycling Jacket Or What To Do When Spot Treatment Failed

I've had this beautiful white jacket for a few years now. It served me well with a pair of jeans as well as pencil skirt. Unfortunately a busy NYC' streets happen to it recently, a.k.a. someone-with-a-coffee-bumped-into-me...Sigh. After trying several spot treatments I could still see the yellowish-y streak. But, not to dwell on the negatives,…

ByVintage Lifestyle 3 minRead time

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DIY phone case

Scrap Busting DIY: Reusable Makeup Remover Pads and Washing Bag

FREE Vintage Sewing Pattern: Summer Skirt

Scrap Basting DIY: The Best Fitting Headband

Beautiful DIY: Simple Shirt into Elegant Top

FREE Vintage Sewing Projects For Beginners: Re-purpose Old Towels

Quick Summer Upcycling Project Using Fabric Scraps: Beach Dress

FREE Vintage Sewing Summer Dress Patterns

Pretty Tea Towels To Brighten Up Your Kitchen DIY

Upcycling Jacket Or What To Do When Spot Treatment Failed

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Footwear Refashion

Tarrytown: An Easy Commute From NYC Weekend Getaway

Allure Beauty Box August 2017 Honest Review

Footwear Refashion

Tarrytown: An Easy Commute From NYC Weekend Getaway

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