Results for: DIY
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I Want You to Want Tea: How to Make the Most Thoughtful Gift Ever
I am the most glad that I get to share this enchanting project with you beautiful people. It doesn’t cost a lot, you can put it all together in a few hours of fun AAAAND you’ll be seriously warming the heart cockles of a special someone because tea just keeps on giving!
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Sew Yourself a Cosy Neck-Nest This Fall
And thus we begin our journey to making scarves with minimal effort or knowledge of sewing skills.
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Ties That Bind: Craft A Bow Tie With Your Own Two Hands
Nothing says “dashing” quite like a homemade bow tie.
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Renegade Craft Fair: Just As Awesome As You’d Expect
Let’s talk about the Renegade Craft Fair! Because it’s a lot of fun and you should definitely go.
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Book Binding For Dreamers
“If there’s a book you really want to read but it hasn’t been written yet, then you must write it.”
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Womazine Writes About Friendship Bracelets, Makes Us Nostalgic
Get ready for camp (and the rest of your life) by learning how to make friendship bracelets with Ann Friedman.
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Camel Toe and Str8forward: Zines You Can/Should Contribute To
Two new zines that need your stories and creativity!
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Faraway Friends With Pens: A Look At Letters And Notes
What do you do when you love people who live far away? You break out your best stationery and write a friendship into existence, obviously.
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Everyone Should Bind Their Own Books, I’m Serious
Intern Grace’s Team Pick: The other kind of binding.
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I Carry A Bag With Me (I Carry It In/My Hand)
Kid tested, mother (earth) approved.
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Let’s Make Eraser With Microwave. Please Can We For Real.
“Design the eraser as you wish, place the creations inside the cup (that looks like a Chinese takeout box).”
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How to Cut Up Your T-Shirt, DIY Style
Our “Autostraddle This” t-shirts are available! (Almost.) So we’re preparing for their arrival with this DIY advice: turn your ill-fitting / beaten up t-shirts into pants, tote bags, patches or restyled, cuter shirts! Little or no sewing skills required.
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How to Make a Zine (We Made Some for You!)
Make your own zine! Buy one of our zines! Arts and crafts are fun!
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Tying the Knot: You Can’t Get Married But You Can Make Your Own Skinny Tie
This week in style, learn how to make skinny ties out of regular ties. It’s easier than you might think.
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This is a Holdup: Make Your Own Suspenders
Get out your needles (or go out and buy one) because we’ve got a super simple guide to crafting your own suspenders.
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How to Make Honest Art: I (Sort of) Made a Quilt And You Can Too!
In order to relieve the boredom of Summer 2010, I decided to make a quilt that’s not even really a quilt but actually just pieces of cloth sewn on to each other and I’m going to show you how I did it so you can do it, too. It’s one of many ways you can have an Honest Art Day!
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Make a F*cking Look Book!: YourSpace #2 (DIY Culture)
This edition of YourSpace is stuffed to the gills with inspiring links and pictures! There’s even a hella fun weekend project that is sure to keep you busy and out of trouble for at least 2 hours. Let’s go!
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DIY Design for Your Home, Dorm, Apartment, Workspace or Treehouse! – YourSpace #1
An introduction to YourSpace, Autostraddle’s weekly-ish DIY design column. Using your own creativity and cleverness to personalize the places you live/work/watch The L Word Season 3 dvds with friends.
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Rachel’s Team Pick: Wall Art With Yarn
In a matter of months I will have my Very Own New Apartment and I have been secretly sad inside for a while that I won’t be able to paint or doodle on the walls, and was going to settle for putting up faux-vintage fake Polaroids of my friends instead. BUT THEN I found this, […]
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Now What?: An Intro to Green, the DIY Movement and Handmade Nation
Meet Green & get the scoop on her AS column “Now What,” where she’ll bring you DIY Culture, crafting, flippin’ sweet interviews, recipes, book reviews, run-on sentences & hyperlinkage out the whazoo!