Absolutely, one of the most creative items I've seen made
with scraps of fabric.
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with scraps of fabric left over from making the ruffled stool cover that you can see in the post A Few More Kitchen Updates.
Invite children to sponge paint pastel - colored flowers onto their paper strips, to color and glue precut flower shapes onto the bands, or to decorate their headbands
with scraps of fabric or ribbon.
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with scraps of fabric left over from making the ruffled stool cover that you can see in the post A Few More Kitchen Updates.
The left jar is just an old vinegar jar
with a scrap of fabric wrapped around it.
Not exact matches
With only scraps of fabric to work with, she'd made scarves to cover up the dolls» worn outf
With only
scraps of fabric to work
with, she'd made scarves to cover up the dolls» worn outf
with, she'd made scarves to cover up the dolls» worn outfits.
To borrow Nikolai Leskov's vivid expression, they are like «the patchwork quilts
of city women from Orel,» sewn up from
scraps of fabrics a seamstress once worked
with.
Just decorate lids
with a piece
of fabric,
scrap paper, jar label or even just a bit
of ribbon!
You can use whatever
fabric you'd like (an assortment
of scraps would be fun) and you can decorate the ribbons
with all sorts
of fun little adornments.
I just cut and sew the size I need and then make a series
of button holes around the top and thread it
with grosgrain ribbon (which I can usually find «end
of spool» discounts at the local cloth store... also the
scraps section
of the
fabric store is a great place to find inexpensive
fabric to make the bags).
I made these hair clips
with little
scraps of fabric and felt.
These I made
with strips
of fabric wrapped onto the rope as I went along, the multi-print one featuring my
scrap pack from the Umbrella Prints Trimmings Challenge (which I'm excited to be judging in a few months).
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, ``..
If you sew, odds are that you have
scraps of fabric that you just couldn't part
with!
The sturdy bag is made
with fabric scraps in a variety
of textures, appliqued
with a satin stitch onto a blue and green checked base.
The reusable
fabric gift bags are made primarily
of old clothing and
fabric scraps that are then decorated
with tissue paper, straw and home - dried fruits and vegetables.
Make a book
of textures by simply sewing together
scraps of fabric with varying feels, such as fake fur, silk, velour, terry cloth, faux leather and crinkly materials.
I made these clothes
with scrap pieces
of fabric — a layer
of flannel on one side, and cotton on the other, serged together.
I made mine
with leftover
scraps of decor - weight
fabric and ribbon I had on hand, but how cute would it be
with thick rick - rack or this Matryoshka Ribbon from Reprodepot?
And I think ill stuff it
with fabric scraps and ratty clothes, instead
of chucking them out.I try to recycle everything.thanks for the idea!
I embellished them
with felt, socks,
scrap fabric, buttons, and plenty
of other little doo - dads, anything I could find.
Since many
of you are also setting up trees this weekend, you can set your kids at a table
with these
fabric scrap decoupage ornaments and let them go to town.
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.
Make use
of all your extra
fabric with fun
fabric scrap projects, you'll be amazed at what you can come up
with!
I don't have a
scrap of fabric, but do have a beach towel... I'll have to give this a shot
with my 1 1/2 yo!
Start
with an inexpensive wreath form, add your favorite
fabric, and accent
with scraps of paper to create this easy wreath suitable for any occasion.
The models, sporting Heidi - style braids interwoven
with printed
fabric scraps (a fabulous DIY beauty idea if ever we saw one), wore a number
of wallpaper - floral pieces, among them silk carrot pants and chiffon frocks.
Dress up your mantel
with these miniature floral fairy lights made from secondhand scarves and
scraps of fabric.
Bravo for sewing
with * just enough *
fabric too — I always love that feeling
of having used all my
fabric and not have anything for the
scrap basket.
Why stop at a little bit
of patterned
fabric when you can create a DIY Rag Fabric Banner with scraps from your
fabric when you can create a DIY Rag
Fabric Banner with scraps from your
Fabric Banner
with scraps from your stash?
By the time Warren Beatty in The Parallax View soils his denim jacket by
scrapping in a bar and then splattering it
with mud during a police chase, he has made full use
of the
fabric's inferred masculinity.
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.
If you sew — even just occasionally — you have
scraps: bits
of fabric too small to fool
with but too gorgeous to get rid
of.
The bag
of gold was made
with two pieces
of felt sewn together, filled
with fabric scraps and topped
with some beads and plastic gold coins.
We recommend covering the flooring
of the carrier
with either
fabric that won't slip and slide, such as a small
scrap of carpet, or enough bedding to absorb any fluid in the carrier.
Short Circuit is made
of classic Combine ingredients: thick brushstrokes, a lace curtain, a
scrap of polka - dotted
fabric, postcard images
of a Renaissance painting and Abraham Lincoln, a word scramble, a program from an early John Cage concert, and a Judy Garland autograph, all affixed
with paint to a chassis made
of scrap wood and cupboard doors.
Attached to the top
of the canvas are
scraps of wood and pieces
of furniture trim, adorned
with bits
of tin and salvaged
fabric.
Aptly titled, Robert Rauschenberg's Collection (1954) presents an array
of photographs,
fabric scraps, newspapers clippings, wood blocks, paint drips, shapes, colors, and textures jostling
with one another and jockeying for position on one vibrant canvas.
The small mirror is there, embedded just off - center and veiled
with sheer
fabric, and the
scraps of wood and metal affixed to the top edge appear just as they do today.
The multicolored stripes across the bottom are present, while the upper two - thirds is cluttered
with newspaper,
scraps of fabric, and thin washes and patches
of paint.
Gupta dwells on the secret inner lives
of worn - out vessels, discarded by their users for their state
of disrepair, by physically compressing each found object into a sculptural grid interweaved
with vibrant
scraps of found
fabric.
Recycled pieces
of fabric, drapery,
scraps of wood, wire, cut cardboard and paper, other photos, painted motifs, yarn, cord, ceramics, and stickers come and go, speaking not
of Michelangelo but
of a latter - day tween - on - a-budget twist on Giacometti's emaciated sickly figures — suburban sprawl and craft - store spree meet creeping apocalyptic bleakness on the one hand, and tenderness
with a sweet attention to detail on the other.
They pieced quilts together out
of scraps of clothing and other
fabric because they and their families needed warmth and comfort and they could afford to waste nothing
with some use left in it.
Strung from the climbing - frame beams
with thick mountaineering cords are soft, enormous pompoms made from multi-coloured
scraps of fabric and paper.
Sculptures made
of car bumpers,
fabric scraps, old puzzles, and cut - off wooden blocks, meet
with collages made
of shredded and ripped paper, alongside performances using metal hardware as instruments and textiles.
Alongside Rodin's work, large - scale books
with Kiefer's illustrations will be on view, as well as his paintings and vitrines containing historical artifacts such as desiccated plants,
scraps of fabric and stones.
The nonprofit organization Artis funds research trips to Israel for artists and curators, and it was on one
of these expeditions that the curator Prem Krishnamurthy was taken
with the work
of Noa Eshkol — a modern dancer who developed a rigorously mathematical movement notation system and later made dynamic tapestry collages from found
scraps of fabric.
On the opposite wall is a large - scale painting by Sterling Ruby — another artist
with an almost mythological persona — incorporating
scraps of found
fabric, and perched on a plinth, under a museum - style vitrine is a work by Cyprien Gaillard called Untitled (Tooth), 2013: literally one tooth from the giant maw
of a mechanical digger, transformed by this transposition into a somehow hieratic little figure.
Or maybe it's that down - east guard - dog the Mercer curators have posted at the entrance
of their gallery: Colette Urban's hound (the artists have nicknamed him Spot), a rather sinister, lifesize statue made
of branches and twigs, worn feathers,
scraps of fabric, all lashed together
with twine and wire, and standing in a circle
of plaited, dry grass.
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