Category: DIY
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DIY: Bunny Bag
Materials: Blank Extra Small Tote Speedball Fabric Ink Paintbrush Frixion Erasable Pen Ruler Scissors Iron or Hair Dryer Optional: Pom Pom Maker and Yarn This DIY project combines a few of my favorite things: tote bags, ink, fiber, and bunnies of course! This little cutie would make an adorable Easter gift bag or Easter egg…
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DIY: Scalloped Heart Wine Tote
Follow along to create your own scalloped heart wine tote! Materials: Blank Wine Tote Speedball Fabric Ink Paintbrush Frixion Erasable Pen Ruler Scissors Tape Pallete for mixing ink (top of a container works fine) Iron or Hair Dryer Print scalloped heart design. **Design is for personal use only** Cut design to fit inside wine tote,…
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DIY: Tote Bag Blanks
Our tote bag blanks are wonderful minimalist vessels to use for wedding welcome bags or for every day use. They are also a beautiful 10 oz cotton canvas that is perfect for creative adventures such as screen printing, embroidery, HTV and so much more. Add your own personal touch to our tote bag blanks. You…
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DIY Tutorial: Wood Bead Keychain
I recently created bead animals with my kids using pony beads and I thought this technique would look really neat with wood beads in a geometric design. Here’s a quick tutorial on how you can weave geometric keychains using wood beads and a single piece of yarn. Materials: Yarn 9 Wood Beads Ring Keychain 2 Darning…
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DIY Idea: Granny Square Tote
I recently learned how to crochet a granny square and I love the quiet, meditative process. It doesn’t involve much thought or counting, you can kind of just let your hands do the work. We all need to shut our minds off sometimes and making granny squares is a great way to zen out. I…
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DIY Idea: Tote Bag Weaving
I created this weaving using the overshot technique and attached it to my Extra Small Zipper Bag. I love the idea of attaching weavings to tote bags so you can use and enjoy your fiber art all day, wherever you are. For this weaving I used thin cotton warp threads for the warp and weft.…
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DIY Tutorial: Pom Pom Adornment
Materials: Yarn Contrasting Yarn Ring Keychain Pom Pom Maker Darning Needle Scissors Wrap your yarn around your pom pom maker until it is as thick as you’d like it – the more you wrap the denser your pom pom will be. Place your contrasting yarn around the center of your wrapped yarn. Pull tight and…
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DIY Tutorial: Tote Bag Tassel
Tassels make an adorable adornment for any of our tote bags. Whether your totes are screen printed for bridal party bags or left blank for everyday use, adding a tassel to the handle creates a lovely, handmade touch. Materials: 12mm String 1.5mm String Ring Keychain Macrame Brush Scissors Cut a length of 12mm string about…
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DIY Idea: Abstract Weaving
I created this Abstract Palm Leaf inspired weaving and wanted to share the design so you could make your very own! Scale the above design to the correct size for your loom, print, place it behind your warp strings, and plain weave each section with the corresponding color. Resources: Learn How to Weave: Hello Hydrangea…
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DIY Idea: Circular Woven Tote
I used a variety of fibers along with several different weaving techniques to create this circular weaving. I used cotton string/rope and several kinds of yarn then applied knotting, rya knots, and plain weave to create texture and dimension to my weaving. Once I removed the finished weaving from my circular loom I grabbed my…
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