Tag: sew

Sew It (for) Myself

(voor Nederlands scroll naar beneden) In this house we try not to buy a lot of clothes. And if we do buy a piece of clothing almost all the times it is fair-trade, eco or both. Just because …

The bag is back!

(voor Nederlands scroll naar beneden) Many years ago we scored a nice bag on the music festival Lowlands. With a half year subscription on a magazine you got a customized Eastpak bag. Very cool, but in time, the illustration …

T-shirts in the remake

(voor Nederlands scroll naar beneden) It looks like the pile of clothes I want to refashion only gets bigger. Even after remaking 4 shirts. I think it has something to do with being confronted with how many clothing …

DIY – Turn your favorite band T-shirt into a dress

(voor Nederlands scroll naar beneden) Because I wear more dresses than trousers, buying another band t-shirt is only making the inside of my closet look good. So this time when I saw the band merchandise at the Monster Truck …

Sew, knit, settle, repeat

(voor Nederlands scroll naar beneden) In between finding my way in the new house, organizing boxes, garden work and getting to know the town a little bit, I try to keep knitting and sewing. It helps with relaxing …

Easy Sew Cardigan – diy

(voor Nederlands scroll naar beneden) I like to shop sale products, and always check the big pile of clothing/items/fabrics that lies beneath the sign that says: 1+1 or -50 % off or something like that. I found a …

Simple Loop Scarf – diy

(voor Nederlands scroll naar beneden) Remember the cocoon jacket I sewed and showed you last week in this post? I also mentioned that there was enough fabric left to make a loop scarf. Although the temperatures are not …

DIY Cover for your E-reader #2

(voor Nederlands scroll naar beneden) The first time I made an e-reader cover, it was for the boyfriend. I wrote a tutorial and I am still very happy with how it turned out. The second time was for …

DIY Travel Pillow

(voor Nederlands scroll naar beneden) Wow, 9 years already. And my love is going on a work trip next week. That includes long flights and waiting and missing his darlings of course. So a little gift to celebrate …