Archive for the ‘Green Is The New Black’ Category

Turning Your Taxes Into A Fashion Statement

Tuesday, August 31, 2010 11:05 No Comments

I’ve been playing around with printable fabric recently, and have followed with great anticipation Curlypop’s journey to create something beautiful from a piece of fabric that she accidentally printed her Medicare statment on to. Cam over-printed a scan of one of her beautiful drawings to add more colour to the image, and sewed it up [...]

This was posted under category: Art, Green Is The New Black, Sewing

Turn A Tshirt Into A Skirt

Sunday, August 29, 2010 14:03 No Comments

I always enjoy finding new uses for tshirts, so I LOVE this easy tutorial from SewLikeMyMom, with instructions on turning an oversized tshirt into a comfy skirt, just perfect for the summer that is fast approaching. This may even be the last boot up the bum I finally need to try my hand at shirring. [...]

This was posted under category: Green Is The New Black, Makeovers, Sewing, Tutorials

Cutlery Garden Markers Tutorial

Sunday, March 7, 2010 8:56 6 Comments

I’m not a girly girl, I don’t “squee” very often, but I have to admit I let out a sound probably usually only reserved for images of puppies and ducklings when I saw these awesome garden markers. Take a trip to the opshop and pick up some old cutlery, hammer the hell out of it [...]

This was posted under category: Green Is The New Black, Makeovers, Online Finds, Tutorials

Wednesday Blog Love – Sew Green

Wednesday, December 31, 2008 20:26 No Comments

This week’s WBL and the last for the year is Sew Green. January we will be focusing on reusing, recycling and reducing, it’ll be green central here as I hunt out the eco friendly blogs and tutorials to share and hopefully put up some of my own “green” projects. I stumbled on Sew Green this [...]

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