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Skirt Series 3: convertible halter dress/skirt

  So this patagonia travel skirt is pretty cute. But it’s that unattractive mid-calf length as a skirt. It looks…

diy, how-to, maxi skirt, sewing, skirt, travel, tutorial

Shiz just got real

It’s (almost) Christmas time. Momma and Poppa Wasted are totally enablers.

Skirt Series 2: Convertible travel dress.

So. You made a maxi skirt and now you’re like “WHAT ELSE CAN I CONQUER (that is really easy) TO…

Skirt series 1: How to make a basic maxi

Want to make a maxi skirt? Good.

diy blanket, maxi skirt tutorial, maxi skirts, sew, sewing, sewing projects, skirt series, tutorial

How to make your coat the warmest coat

I’m (finally) done with the coat project. It’s not really one for a tutorial since I followed the Butterick B5822…

Butterick B5822, coat, coat lining, diy, how-to, patterns, Pendleton wool, Resource Exchange, sewing, sewing patterns, sewing projects

Lavender-stuffed dinosaur how-to. From felted wool.

I made a felted dinosaur. Pinterest certainly won this round.

baby dino toy, dino toy, dinosaur toy, how-to, plush dinosaur, sewing, wool felt

DIY flowy, drop-waist dolman dress

Before embarking on this occasionally heart-wrenching adventure, you need to ask yourself some questions. 1. Do I have plans this…

batwing sleeves, diy, diy dress, dolman sleeve top, Dress, drop waist dress, sewing, sewing projects

Three-Hour(ish) DIY Wool Throw

This tutorial is very, very similar to the two-hour unbound throw. These are the differences: 1. I used coat-weight wool…

diy blanket, pendleton wool project, sewing, sewing projects, wool blanket, wool throw

Two-Hour (unbound!) throw blanket

This project was born out of (1) laziness; and (2) unnecessary fabric acquisition. It is perfect if you have trouble…

blanket, diy, duvet, sewing, tutorial, without binding

how to make an ungodly amount of t-shirt yarn.

Compelled by craft-infatuation, I sliced up some old dinge-y tshirts according the the various helpful tutorials that are out there.…

crochet, diy, how-to, t-shirt yarn

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