handmade greeting card, gift bag or piece of home decor, fabric stickers can add eye-catching color and touchable texture. Instead of buying the accents at a scrapbooking or craft store, create your own fabric embellishments to customize the size, shape and type of material. Use the simple t...
To secure the bag closed, fold down the top edge and punch two holes. Secure with a piece of twine or ribbon tied into a simple bow. And here’s the finished bag: More Scrapbook Crafts: Learn how to make a simpleDIY mini memory scrapbookthat your children can decorate and customize on...
How to Make a Bag with a Furoshiki Furoshikiare square pieces of fabric, usually made out of cotton or silk. The literal translation is "bath spread." Traditionally, furoshiki were emblazoned with the family crest of the owner, and they would wrap their belongings in the cloth that they wou...
A wristlet strap is a fabric or leather strap that wraps around your wrist like a bracelet and has a cord or swivel clasp that is attached to a clutch, wallet, small pouch. A wristlet strap can turn any bag into a convenient wristlet with just a snap, and you can make one yourself....
As well… if you are using a directional fabric, make sure to place the opening at what will be the bottom of the book cover. Sew all the way around using a 1/4″ seam allowance, backtacking at the beginning and end of the seam. ...
Free patterns to make beautiful coin purses bags totes pouches baskets by using materials like fabrics, yarns, leathers, rope, raffia, straws, and more.
Microwaveable heating bags (aka bed buddies or magic rice bags) are very easy to make using simple materials & are just the ticket to soothe aches & pains.
How to use this ball template to make a stress ball? Use a small bag and fill it with a handful of rice, sand, or beans, then make a secure knot to close it. Insert it into the semi-finished fabric ball hull instead of the poly-fil (see step 5 of the tutorial above) So, are...
If you’re wondering what in the world I’m talking about. It’s these small metal frames that you attach the fabric to in order to make a purse (or coin purse, in this case). They come in many sizes and many finishes. You may have seen them in stores and wondered what in the ...
These pins are perfect to embellish a purse… like thisSwing Bag from Amy Butler. Or slip in a hair clip for a wonderful hair accessory. These flower pins make a fun, easy and thoughtful handmade gift. If you prefer one out of ribbon, don’t forget the tutorial forribbon flower pinsI...