Words or quotes on jeans and denim jackets are so popular right now, but who wants to pay $100 extra for something you can DIY yourself. This tutorial shows you how to free motion the words directly o to your … Read More...
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Tutorial: Shirred summer dress
Geneva from A Pair and A Spare shows how you can use shirring to create a fun summer dress. Elastic thread shirring gathers the fabric and creates a stretchy bodice. She keeps it strapless but you could easily add some … Read More...
Tutorial: Round tufted cushion
Geneva from A Pair & A Spare shows how you can make a round tufted cushion. It’s sumptuous made from a velvet and tufted with covered buttons. It blends nicely with her modern decor, but of course it would also … Read More...
DIY: Map Envelopes
These are great for travel journals and scrapbooks, or just for those of you who have wanderlust!
You’ll need maps or map patterned paper, the free envelope template provides, scissors and glue.
You can label these for a specific trip … Read More...
Purse – Embroidered Jacket Upcycle
I love how this jacket looks and is styled. Obviously your jacket is not going to come out the same as this one was made using an old bag. But I still wanted to share it with you so that … Read More...
Style Me Quick – Distressed Denim
Distressed Denim is not going to go away so you might as well rip into it and start making your own. The best thing about making your own is that you get to pick where to rip and how big … Read More...
5 Minute Chocolate Gift – So Easy!
This project has two of the best things in life – Chocolate and Quotes. Put the two things together and wrap them up in a FREE printable and you have yourself the cutest last minute Christmas gift. You could pop … Read More...
7 Ways To Make A Beautiful Dream Catcher
The dream catcher is a fascinating and beautiful craft that has been a part of many cultures for centuries. Traditionally, it was believed that dream catchers could help to ward off nightmares and bad dreams by trapping them in the … Read More...
7 Tutorials To Make Your Own Unique Bangles
The bangle has been around for years as a great statement piece for jewelry. There are so many different ways to make a unique bangle, so today we are bringing you 7 ideas that you can try out for yourself. … Read More...
Tutorial: Make this fringed leather clutch, no sewing required
Geneva from A Pair & A Spare shows how you can make this fab fringed leather clutch – with no sewing! The long fringe down the sides is a dramatic detail. but guess what? That fringe down the sides actually … Read More...
DIY Macrame Rope Necklace
Here comes the Macrame trend again and I love this rope design. It’s so chunky and natural and totally me. Unfortunately I don’t have the patience for Macrame. I might have to get my loom banding 7 year old into … Read More...
Tutorial: No-sew neoprene circle skirt
Geneva from A Pair and A Spare shows how you can make this neoprene circle skirt. There’s no sewing involved. In fact, it’s just two simple cuts. How easy is that! She says neoprene is her go-to fabric for quick … Read More...
Tutorial: Easy throw pillows
A richly textured, eye catching fabric makes a beautiful throw pillow with no extra embellishment necessary. A simple square pillow is easy to sew and shows off a fabulous fabric. Geneva from A Pair & A Spare shows how to … Read More...
Tutorial: Pleated denim mini dress refashion
Geneva from A Pair & A Spare shows how she made this kicky summer mini dress, refashioned from a thrifted and less-than-flattering denim dress. The original dress was long and shapeless. She took it in at the bodice and shortened … Read More...
Tutorial: No-sew fringed kimono cardigan
A Pair and A Spare shows how you can make this fringed kimono cardigan, with no sewing required. The kimono is made from a large, flowy scarf. And instead of stitches, you’ll use brads to attach the fringe and close … Read More...
Tutorial: No-sew wrap mini skirt
You can make this wrap mini skirt without sewing a stitch. Geneva from A Pair & A Spare shares a tutorial at Witchery showing how to twist and wrap a jersey knit scarf to make a stylish mini skirt. Jersey … Read More...
Style Me Quick – Glitter Jeans
I am not sure I want to draw attention to my already attention sized backside but if you can’t hide it then try blinging it up! Love the idea of turning an old pair of jeans into something a little … Read More...
Tutorial: Boxy neoprene jacket
I’ve always thought of neoprene as being the material of wetsuits. But Geneva from A Pair & A Spare shows that neoprene makes a pretty cool jacket. She also shows how to make it. The fit is boxy so you … Read More...
Style Me Quick – Rope Heels
Sometimes you know what style you want but you just can’t find it or afford it. These DIY Rope heels look amazing and are totally fashion chic. Check out the full tutorial here. You could add some rope bracelets to … Read More...
Style Me Quick – Watch Chain
Running around keeping track of your busy life can be daunting and exhausting. This tutorial shows you how to create a fashionable way to keep track of your crazy days. Visit Apairandasparediy.com for the full tutorial and a list of … Read More...