Articles related to "Vintage Fabric"

Use old or cast off garments, textile remnants or pieces of upholstery fabric in your sewing to create original items. This is low cost and environmentally friendly.

Home-and-garden accent shop owners Ann Porter and Ann Dietrich explain how to use antiques in creative new ways.

For those couples who are planning green weddings, choosing eco-friendly wedding favors is an important decision. So what are some ideas for green wedding favors?

Yo-yos, also known as Suffolk puffs, are not just for making quilts. Fabric yo-yos can be used to add vintage charm to clothing, accessories and home decor.

Tips for celebrating Easter with natural treats and dyes, and a minimum of waste.

With the help of many free online sewing and needlework projects, recycle and repurpose old denim jeans to give them a new lease of life. Sew bags, skirts and organizers

Add applique to your sewing and crafts to bring additional decoration, or apply to garments and accessories to customize or give a unique touch to your work.

The Internet offers a shop window of the world's most interesting and exciting fabrics, as well as presenting great buying opportunities.

Christmas tablecloths, table runners, placemats, and holiday napkins set a beautifully cheery table during Xmas celebrations.

Money is tight but your old couch and chairs won't last another week. Instead of sitting on orange crates or shopping at garage sales, visit a used furniture store.

Sometimes all a bedroom needs is a new point of view. A renewed headboard can change the entire look of the entire room - in just a few hours and for way less than $100!

Who wants to spend a fortune decorating an apartment or dorm room that will only be temporary? Take a peek at cheap solutions that have maximum interior design impact.

Although it's considered "retro", good design from the middle of the Twentieth Century has never looked old or out of date. It still looks contemporary and modern.

Loft living is popular, especially in urban centers. Although vast, open spaces are trendy, they can sometimes benefit from dividers that add style and space definition.

Find the eco-wedding gown of your dreams without sacrificing style.

Restore a vintage gown by using it as a pattern study and recreating it from scratch. The wearer will have a one-of-a-kind gown for the prom or the ball.

There are many ideas for gifts for people interested in sewing and needlecraft. From stocking fillers, through to special presents, we take a look at some ideas.