I tend to save scraps of fabrics and ribbons because I KNOW “one day” I will find a purpose for them. Instead of waiting for a purpose to come along I had to find one or I might have drown in bucket of ribbon and be buried in a pile of scrap fabrics and no […]
Category Archives: Fashion / Accessories
Whether you’re needing a unique bathing suit cover-up or a cool new top, this T-Shirt Remake is a fun and crafty way to make a statement…and very inexpensive to boot! My daughter wears a Juniors 0-2 or X-Small, so I went with an X-Large men’s black t-shirt. Wash and dry the garment before beginning […]
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Jul
Jul
Hello ribbon lovers!!! This is Court from Court’s Crafts here to show you some hair bands that I stamped on! Does this count as a mixed media project!?! 😉 I stamped…on elastic ribbon… and put it on my babies’ heads! I thought I would just put them on Charlotte (4 months) but Emmaline […]
This quick bow looks adorable as a hair clip, on a pony tail or piggy tails! Or if you’re interested in creating some extra luxurious package decorations, this is it…so keep all of those snips and scraps of ribbon and make your own unique Loopy Bow. Let’s start with a list of supplies: 6 Yards […]
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Jun
Jun
Hi this is Jenifer here with you today to share a couple things you can do to handmade clothing to give it more of a designer look. My daughter needed a dress for a recital that she was performing in; all of the dresses we found were not really appropriate or didn’t really fit properly. […]
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Jun
Jun
I have found a new love in making these quick and inexpensive boutique or reverse loop style hair bows! I’m finding myself making all sorts of colors to go with my daughter’s closet, as you can see above. Once you get the hang of things, they’re very easy to put together; but allow yourself some […]
I’m always looking for easy ways to promote my blog Fynes Designs, so when I attended a recent event I thought I’d take along a little swag. What better way to take along swag then in a fun bag?! I found some basic bags at the dollar store and with the help of May Arts […]
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May
May
Hi Virginia here from Fynes Designs today! Everyone who has or had long hair knows how common wearing a hair elastic on your wrist becomes. My daughter has long hair, and she would wear 30 elastics on her wrist because she thinks they are bracelets, which led her to the idea of the hair elastic […]
I absolutely adore the eyelet trim available at May Arts-I’m in love with its daintiness and want to use it on everything! The end of school marked me dashing to put together a thoughtful and economic teachers’ gifts and once again May Arts came to the rescue! I customized some plain, jersey garden gloves and […]
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May
May
Hi this is Jenifer here with you today to share a quick and easy way to create some of those fancy beaded centers that you see at the craft store. Using a hot glue gun just put a little bit of glue on the bead and then wrap the May Arts string beads around the pearl or […]
