Instructions to make these faux crystal earrings I’m loving the bold diamante and crystal earrings that are trending right now. Diamante stud earrings There have been a few DIY’s where ready-made items have been painted with coloured nail polish....
Steps to sewing a zipper Hand stitch the zip in place with easy to see stitches There are a couple of things I really hate to sew. Button holes are top of my list. I never get them exactly the same size. Some machines do all the work for you. Just set the width and...
How to make a skater skirt Skater skirt Love, love love skater skirts that are popping up all over. A proper skater skirt would be a whole lot shorter than this skirt but I don’t wear very short skirts. If you are brave enough to wear a short skirt, then simply...
How to make a fleece beanie While the northern hemisphere has had a protracted heat wave, it’s a lot cooler No knit beanie at the bottom of the world. Luckily Cape Town never really gets much below 10’C, but if you’re not used to cold, well then...
Instructions for a Mandarin collar shirt This is probably one of the quickest DIY’s. St Laurent and The Row have put out perfect plain white shirts Nehru collar shirt with a Nehru style collar. This is how to get a similar shirt for a fraction of the price. You...