Holidays
The TARDIS and Tin Tin As you may have gathered from my iPhone case cross-stitch pattern, I’m kind of into the TARDIS right now. So, after my first Doctor Who-related costume ideas fell flat—I was going to be the Doctor a la Davit Tennant, but, alas, couldn’t find a boys brown suit—I decided to continue …
With Halloween fast approaching, I spent the weekend making, among other things, a light-up fascinator to top off my TARDIS costume. (That’s right, two TARDIS projects in one week. I might be a little obsessed.) I generally swear by sewing, but I’m definitely beginning to think that there’s nothing that a little eco felt and …
Meg and Me Representing CRAFT in the Green Room This morning, I got to rock the vintage Pan Am look on Fox & Friends in Craft colleague Meg Allan Cole’s DIY Halloween Costume segment! Watch the latest video at <a href=”http://video.foxnews.com”>video.foxnews.com</a> I know, I know, I look a little awkward. I was nervous, and I …
For Father’s Day, I dispensed with the usual tie-and-card routine, and made monogrammed glasses cases for my dad and step-dad instead. Supplies:* 7½” x 7½” square of thick felt* 7½” x 7½” square of cotton flannel* Sewing thread* Embroidered squares/designs for applique (optional) Tools:* Sewing machine (or hand sew)* Straight pins 1. Pin the felt …
