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Posts Tagged ‘fashion’
Posted by Jim Noonan
Over the past number of months I have been quite interested in pixelation and how to represent images as collections of neatly organized little squares – so geometrically satisfying! At the same time I have been looking at classic fabric prints and patterns and how striking they are when done on a large, graphic scale. …
Tags: craft, Craft Department, crafts, fashion, Inspiration Board, materials, project
Posted on March 2nd, 2012 in Inspiration Board | direct link to this entry |
Posted by Blake Ramsey
On a recent outing in SoHo, I noticed a lot of pattern in the shops. Ben Sherman has some fresh gingham- And Kate Spade has stripes galore- If you like these fresh takes on very classic patterns, we’ve got just the projects to keep you crafting on-trend. Make a statement with this gingham screen- photo …
Tags: accessories, fashion, Inspiration Board
Posted on March 1st, 2012 in Inspiration Board | direct link to this entry |
Posted by Laura Kaesshaefer
As New York Fashion Week ended on Thursday last week, I thought it appropriate to pay tribute to my favorite part – the invitations! As you may remember from my post in the fall, I love pouring over the cleverly constructed invites each designer sends out. The materials, sizes and shapes of each are so …
Tags: fashion, Inspiration Board, paper crafts
Posted on February 20th, 2012 in Inspiration Board | direct link to this entry |
Posted by Blake Ramsey
Did you see the story in February’s Living on Jess Brown and her amazing handmade dolls? You’ll find a little sneak peak into her studio, as well as learn a bit about the story behind these beautiful dolls, and her crafting techniques. And if you feel inspired to make your own dolls, follow our link …
Tags: craft, fashion, gifts, Kids, Living, sewing, toys
Posted on January 19th, 2012 in On The Web, Photo Galleries | direct link to this entry |
Posted by Silke Stoddard
It is really cold in New York today, but nothing like it was last year when we were at Morehouse Farm, shooting our knitting story for the current January issue of Martha Stewart Living. There had been an ice storm the night before, the power was out, but it was incredibly beautiful with the trees looking …
Tags: fashion, gifts, knitting, nature
Posted on January 5th, 2012 in Inspiration Board, Make It | direct link to this entry |
Posted by Laura Kaesshaefer
Today’s guest post comes from the talented team over at Honestly…WTF: “Simply sewing on a few sparkly beads to a shirt placket could easily transform any old item in your wardrobe, adding much needed sparkle and texture!” Materials: -Any button down shirt (we love the one they use from jcrew!) -An assortment of metal, plastic …
Tags: fashion, ideas, Inspiration Board, sewing
Posted on January 4th, 2012 in Make It, Photo Galleries | direct link to this entry |
Posted by Hosanna Houser
Seems we can not get enough of bracelets around here! Tomorrow on the show I am demoing how to make your own beaded wrap bracelet, and since I want to make sure people understand some of the steps, I have put together a little photo tutorial. Another easy to make bracelet for a handmade holiday …
Tags: accessories, craft, Craft Department, crafts, fashion, gifts, holiday, Holidays, Inspiration Board, jewelry, project
Posted on December 8th, 2011 in Make It, Photo Galleries | direct link to this entry |
Posted by Kristin St. Clair
Looking for a clever, inexpensive DIY Holiday gift for your friends? I think I’ve got you covered. Spend an afternoon making unique bangles from what other than… rope! Take a trip to your local Michael’s, where you will find all the supplies to keep you crafting all day long. Look for the Martha Stewart Crafts …
Tags: accessories, bangles, bracelets, craft, Craft Department, fashion, gift idea, gifts, ideas, jewelry, Kids, project
Posted on December 6th, 2011 in Make It | direct link to this entry |