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How To Make An Upcycled T-Shirt Tote Bag With Braided Handles

July 1, 2011 by Stefanie Girard

 Now I have seen a lot of t-shirt tote bag tutorials but this one is really nice! I especially like the braided shoulder straps. Pop on over to Leannes’ blog Chichidee handmade for the step-by-step tutorial on how to make … Read More ...

How to make a cuff from a leather boot

June 30, 2011 by Stefanie Girard

I am pleased to share with you Nellie’s first tutorial she posted on her blog The Reconstructed Life. She shared a great post where she showed how to make a rockin’ cuff from a leather boot. Great job! Look … Read More ...

How to make recycled jar fabric scrap organizers

June 24, 2011 by Stefanie Girard

For a scrap fabric saver this is the perfect solution for me! And I bet you too. See how to make fabric scrap jar organizers over at Michelle’s great post featured at her blog I Like Orange Too.… Read More ...

How to make tiny recycled fabric flowers

June 16, 2011 by Stefanie Girard

Over  the blog Kavin there is an extensive tutorial on how to make the tiny flowers. I bet these would be perfect to sew on a vintage purse or jacket.… Read More ...

How to sew a recycled sweater iPad cozy

June 14, 2011 by Stefanie Girard

Do you ever think it’s funny how we embrace the latest new fangled thing but we cling to crafting and are compelled to make cozies to protect our new toys? Well that’s just  what Cinti of the blog My Poppet … Read More ...

How to recycle an old purse into a new stylish one

June 7, 2011 by Stefanie Girard

Ain’t that a purdy purse? Want to give one of your old purses a new look? Jen created this fun project that she shared at her blog Scissors & Spatulas.… Read More ...

How to make scrappy fabric trimmed note pads

June 3, 2011 by Stefanie Girard

Kelly of the blog Blue Bird Sews sent in this link to her tutorial on how to make little note pads made with leftover scraps of fabric.… Read More ...

How to make a recycled vintage scarf flower

May 27, 2011 by Stefanie Girard

Check out the fast and easy tutorial Beth shared at her blog The Modern Lay on how to make a recycled scarf flower that is her entry into the Iron Craft Challenge.… Read More ...

How to sew a recycled clothing rosette covered purse

May 23, 2011 by Stefanie Girard

Over at the Laura’s blog Come Together Kids you will find her in detailed tutorial on how to recycle an old shirt and pants into a cute rosette covered purse. Clearly her little one was thrilled with her new … Read More ...

How to make a recycled baby bonnet purse

May 18, 2011 by Stefanie Girard

Over at the blog Born Again Creations there is a post on how to turn two baby bonnets into a cute draw string purse. What I love about this project is that babies use their bonnets for such a … Read More ...

How to make a recycled shoe box Easter Basket

April 14, 2011 by Stefanie Girard

Bethany sent in this link to the post over at her blog Dream-it-make-it that she shared her tutorial on how to make an Easter basket out of a shoe box. I like how the square shape of the box contrasts … Read More ...

How to make a recycled dog food bag garden tote bag

April 12, 2011 by Stefanie Girard

I think I’m going to have to ask my friends if any of them buy dog food in a bag like this just so I can sew a recycled bag! Kindra sent in this link to her great tutorial on … Read More ...

How to make a super easy recycled tie to dress up your dog

March 25, 2011 by Stefanie Girard

I’m wondering if this is the next fun trend…ties! last week was a faux St. Patrick’s Day tie for your favorite 2 legged friend and now thanks to Erika of the blog Sew Doggy Style she shared a great tutorial … Read More ...

How to make a recycled candy wrapper treat pouch

March 18, 2011 by Stefanie Girard

Not only is this a fabulous idea, included in the great tutorial is a great NTM (new to me) product iron-on vinyl! Pop on over to Vanessa’s blog Punkin Patterns for her super tutorial on how to make a recycled … Read More ...

How to make a faux St. Patrick’s day tie

March 14, 2011 by Stefanie Girard

I really don’t know which is cuter? The face this little boy is making or the cute shamrock embellished faux tie he is sporting. Pop on over to Sugar Bee Crafts to see the tutorial on how to make a … Read More ...

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