In this beginner friendly sewing tutorial I teach you how to DIY upcycle old gym leggings and transform them into a one-piece swimsuit with a matching headband and hair ties. For the hair bobbles I have added two different methods, including an easy option. Upcycling is an important part of sustainable fashion as the ablity…
Category: Fashion
How To Sew: Blythe Doll Shirt Dress – Sewing Pattern Available – DIY Custom Doll Clothes
This week I’m proud to share my pattern and tutorial for this lovely shirt style dress for Blythe Dolls! I think it’s so pretty and can be made in lots of different fabrics for totally different styles, I hope you’ll have a go yourself! Pattern: https://bethramsden.com/shop/p/blythe-sewing-pattern-shirtdress Doll Scale Velcro: https://www.aliexpress.com/item/32885664185.html?spm=a2g0o.order_list.0.0.65fa18020tIfCU SHOP doll clothes, sewing patterns,…
Color Washing Technique for Painted Furniture
A simple color washing technique for a layered color look. An easy furniture painting technique that gives a textured finish. Supply list: http://a.co/gswzo02 General Finishes Patina Green Milk Paint: https://amzn.to/2xd6rq2 Purdy XL Cub Paint Brush – https://amzn.to/2AyHWIU Gloves – https://amzn.to/2KgpPqP Coastal Blue Milk Paint – https://amzn.to/2LMAcZa Lamp Black Milk Paint – https://amzn.to/2LR1vRa Paper Towels Water…
Singer 201 and 201k introduction and threading . First time sewing.
My apologies for the loud noise/ lack of balance at the beginning of this video. But it gets better later on… (I find it difficult to mix sound due to my hearing disabilities.) How to operate a Singer 201/ 201k domestic sewing machine? From the start = winding a bobbin, up to threading and up…
Sanding Furniture for Beginners
Bethany from Madeline Jean Antiques & Restoration gives a beginners course to sanding furniture in this tutorial. ****FOLLOW ME HERE***** Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bethany.joy.luke Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MadelineJeanAntiques *new to sanding* ORDER YOUR AFFORDABLE GALAX PRO ORBITAL SANDER HERE: https://amzn.to/3KaidXh ORDER YOUR FESTOOL ORBITAL SANDER HERE: https://amzn.to/3XvnjT9 ORDER YOUR SKIL PALM SANDER HERE: https://amzn.to/3c4ypga OTHER VIDEOS MENTIONED- How to…
ADULT CRAFT SKILLS :: How to mend a Broken Heart
Is it possible to mend a broken heart, without leaving the house? Adult Craft Skills is here for you if you’ve ever struggled as an adult, but have access to craft supplies and are still allowed to use the scissors. Craft Supplies needed: Your heart*. Wallpaper paste. Old magazines. Some warmth. If you find it…
How to Paint & Stain Furniture: The Important Steps You Need To Know!
In this important tutorial, I’ll show you how to paint and stain your own furniture in 2023. This is an essential skill for any homeowner, and we can’t stress how important it is to learn how to do this yourself! You will save SO much money upcycling old vintage pieces and will do the earth…
Upcycling | Stratis Andreadis | TEDxUniversityofMacedonia
This talk was given at a local TEDx event, produced independently of the TED Conferences. The point is that we should try to make usefull things using useless material so that to protect our environment and earth’s future. In other words, we need “upcycling”. Was born in 1979 and grew up in Pangrati, Athens. He…
Finding comfort through artistic expression with mending arts
People living with mental health conditions all over Connecticut are finding comfort with an art program through Mental Health Connecticut. Source
UPCYCLED Home Decor Ideas – THRIFT STORE Finds & Flips – TRASH to TREASURE
I have some UPCYCLED Home Decor Ideas from THRIFT STORE finds & a TRASH to TREASURE project along with a few simple VINTAGE finds for you! A BONUS VIDEO will be posted this Tuesday morning for you! Our CREATIVE COMMUNITY has almost 4,000 subscribers! Thank you to each of you for being a part of…