Skinny Scarf as a Turban or Bohemian Head Scarf
Skinny scarf headband Here is one way to wear these skinny scarves. It's a nod to the Bohemian look that's been around for a while now. It's also great for a hard session at the gym and looks a lot better than a headband. It won't work if, like me, you ride a scooter....
Skinny Scarves, How to Make
Skinny scarf tutorial In the picture are three long, oval shaped scarves. They are double sided. To make - cut two identical shapes, stitch shapes together, leave a small bit open to turn inside out, nip to the seams, turn scarf inside out, and iron flat. I have...
FIMO Heart Brooch
Working with FIMO In the picture is a heart shaped brooch I made from FIMO. FIMO is available in most craft shops and really easy to work with. FIMO comes in a range of colours. This particular one had a sparkly seashell like luminescent quality to it. How could I not...
No Sew Scarf
Scarf tutorial The scarf bug bit me and this time I wanted one in a lime or light apple green. No problem at the fabric shop. This version is in chiffon which drapes and falls beautifully. As with yesterday's instructions, you cut a length exactly as long as you...
Headbands from Black Braid and Glitter Ribbon
Make a headband I showed how to make a silver headband last week in this post - here. Here are two more headbands I sewed. The one is made from a sparkly ribbon and the other is made from a piece of braid. You should be able to see in the picture how I stitched the...
Silver Ribbon Headband, How to Make
Ribbon headband tutorial Headbands have got to be the easiest item ever to make. The selection of ribbon and trims in most craft shops and haberdasheries is so exciting. Shop bought headbands are either too big, too small or not the right colour. You need to work out...
Reversable OBI Belt
How to make fabric wrap belt An OBI belt is so easy to create. You need to make sure it is long enough to fit around your waist but not too long that it overlaps. And you must make sure it wide enough to have some impact but not so wide that it bunches. Mine are 70...