Make jewelry from semi precious stones I love, love semi-precious stones and crystals. I am particularly enamoured by their magical, mystical qualities. Most jewellers have limited stock of items in these stones as the value is not high enough for them to make good...
Dyeing clothes I really wanted a bright coloured waistcoat. My wardrobe basics are in black and white. Wearing an intense colour by contrast can make the particular clothing item really pop out. In my wardrobe was a white denim waistcoat that I decided to have dyed...
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...
DIY fashion outfit You cannot possibly get an easier item than this to make. I wanted an aqua come mint green scarf to go with a jacket I have. I could not find one. So I decided to make my own. There is no sewing or hemming involved. There is nothing to do other than...
Making a Tote bag Following on from yesterday – how to make a tote bag part 1- here are more instructions for the tote bag. Next up stitch the edges of the bag and the edges of the facing. That is the side seams and the lower seam of the bag. Now...
