I've taken to stuffing it with my smaller unusable
fabric scraps so I don't have to throw them in the garbage.
I'm a student and moving house soon so I can't have too much heavy furniture — I also have tons of
fabric scraps so this is going to be a great project to lighten the load of the cloth stash and give me something to sit on!
Not exact matches
Still, Jackie Stewart is determined to dwell on the positive, and
so she is chatting engagingly about what she is wearing, a dress by designer Kate Goldwater constructed from
scraps of
fabric.
Add a
scrap of white
fabric so you can test to make sure that the
fabric doesn't run!
Cosybag is inspired by vintage
fabrics and patterns and incorporates these into her work, «I hate throwing away any leather
scraps so that influences my designs with lots of stripes and squares, and I've just finished a range of purses inspired by patchwork blocks» and she does nt find leather as hard to work with as it may seem, ``..
The padding is removable
so they stay new looking wash after wash, and use up my
scraps of
fabric.
We cut our
fabrics so that only the smallest possible
scraps remain and then we give those
scraps away to someone else who can use them.
These
scrap busters craft ideas show you how to make crafts from
fabric scraps, paper
scraps, and yarn
scraps so that no supplies go unused.
This month's recycle and create is all about using
fabric scraps,
so I've put one and one together for this classic little posting game.
To make these: Take
scrap fabrics, sew back to front inside out and topstitch — because it's
SO easy.
Since
fabric was expensive and
so scarce for the working classes, even small
scraps were valuable and all clothing was mended to be used as long as possible.
And, their Scrappy Toy collection is made from literal
scraps of
fabric,
so it's eco-friendly, too!
Provide your child with a variety of art - making supplies such as scissors, paper, glue,
scraps of
fabric, paper, paints and
so on (See a complete list of art and crafts supplies to keep around the house), and encourage him to experiment with them.
It's just
so great when a
scrap of
fabric in my stash goes perfectly, and the top too!
It just
so happens that I kinda love
scrap fabric wreaths too!
This patchwork and
scrap fabric cosmetic bag from Ghana is
so awesome.
I have
so much
fabric — samples and
scraps that would be perfect for something like this.
Faux Stenciled Burlap Curtain I like the look of burlap, but I wanted my stenciled burlap curtain to look a little more modern,
so I chose a heavy but smooth piece of
scrap fabric from my local Joann Continue reading...
Since this project is
so little, I used some
scraps from some of my favorite
fabrics that I only have tiny bits left of!
This baby hat is
so easy to make and uses just knit
scraps of
fabric!
Mia (Emma Stone), an aspiring actress, serves lattes to movie stars in between auditions and Sebastian (Ryan Gosling), a jazz musician,
scraps by playing cocktail party gigs in dingy bars, but as success mounts they are faced with decisions that begin to frail the fragile
fabric of their love affair, and the dreams they worked
so hard to maintain in each other threaten to rip them apart.
Vivian Burns, owner of
So You... Sewing and Design Studio in Pompton Lakes, NJ, has a similar side project that makes the most of extra
fabric scraps and fluff.
The elaborate outfits featured in the music video were quite a challenge to create, as Jillian Aversa reflects: «I made all three cosplays in record time-less than a week -
so I probably looked like a mad woman covered in
fabric scraps and strings of hot glue.
Typical «found objects» include natural materials like sand (see Sand Art), earth, stones, shells, curiously shaped pieces of wood, a human skull; or man - made items such as newspaper cuttings, photographs, pieces of glass, fragments of
scrap metal, pieces of textile
fabric, an unmade bed, a bicycle handlebars, and
so on.
Designed, cut, and sewn in Brooklyn from sustainable
fabrics (organic cotton, soy, hemp, mill - end
scraps), then hand - dyed and hand - painted, the designers» Spring / Summer 2009 collection includes hand - cast buttons,
so no two exactly alike.
So I made a little banner from some
scrap white
fabric I had (following the same method I used on my «Fall» banner), added some little yellow flowers from my flower stash, and it was DONE!
I decided to give it some length by adding a ruffle,
so I scrounged up the tiny bit of
fabric scraps leftover from my laundry room and ceiling fan lampshades and used the same process that I did for my ruffle Christmas trees... hot glue and all.
You've got some
fabric covered books,
so complete the with
fabric scrap bookmarks.
So how many of us have
fabric scraps that we hang onto because we are sure we will use them for something, someday?
So I brought him home, cut him out, and sewed him on with some
fabric scraps from my stash.
Fabric scrap Christmas trees are
so easy to make and would be a great project to do with the kiddos!
I'd suggest always doing a trial run with some
fabric scraps from your project (
so you have the same thickness) &
so you can visualize how the snaps will come together before you install on your actual sewn project — wouldn't that be the worst to have the snaps not in correctly after your project is all sewn & ready?
your wooden box centerpiece with old lampshades is
so fresh and fun, but my favorite has to be that wonderful wreath made with
fabric scraps.
Faux Stenciled Burlap Curtain I like the look of burlap, but I wanted my stenciled burlap curtain to look a little more modern,
so I chose a heavy but smooth piece of
scrap fabric from my local Joann Continue reading...