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Cool Recycle Fashion Show at The Urban Institute for Contemporary Art

July 27, 2009 by Stefanie Girard

noshnight4If you are in the Grand Rapids Michigan area (I wish I was) check out this cool recycle event at the

Urban Institute for Contemporary Art

NOSHNIGHT: RECYCLED RUNWAY
August 8
5–7 PM Material Afterlife Carnival
7–9 PM Noshnight: Recycled Runway!
$5 admission (includes 1 drink ticket)
NoshNight events bring West Michigan’s creative community together. The events focus on art and design in the broadest sense, and showcase the area’s finest architects, designers, and artists. The first NoshNight was a smashing success enjoyed by over 300 creative professionals.

As the second installment of the NoshNight series, UICA is hosting Recycled Runway and Street Party. Recycled Runway will feature innovative clothing made from recycled and repurposed materials. Come and see the area’s best and brightest fashion designers’ wearable art in a one of a kind fashion show. Indulge in amazing locally grown food by Bar Divani, Tommy Fitzgerald, 616, Bistro Bella Vita and The Green Well. And enjoy great music and a cash bar while models strut
their stuff on the runway.

Creative Challenge: 20 days, 20 items
Join the fun by creating your own “trashion.” Use you own materials or stop by UICA for a grab bag of 20 items to create your own recycled headgear, footgear, full ensemble or whatever you decide!

From 5–7 PM, there will be a street party with carnival games, live music, and a family workshop. For more information call 616 454 7000 x19

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DIY Purse with Cricut Maker: A Fun and Easy Sewing Project

If you’re looking for a fun and stylish DIY project to add to your sewing repertoire, this DIY purse with Cricut Maker tutorial is just what you need! A Little Craft in Your Day walks you through the steps to create a beautiful, functional purse that’s perfect for everyday use.

What makes this project stand out is the Cricut Maker’s ability to cut precise fabric pieces, making the entire sewing process easier and more efficient. No more struggling with cutting patterns by hand! The Cricut Maker does all the heavy lifting for you, ensuring perfect shapes and clean edges, which is ideal for beginner and advanced sewists alike.

This tutorial covers everything you need to know, from selecting your fabric to putting together the final product. Plus, you’ll love the stylish design—it’s not only practical but also chic, making it a great addition to any outfit.

The beauty of using the Cricut Maker is the versatility it offers when it comes to fabric choices and customization. Whether you want a trendy pattern or a simple, classic look, the possibilities are endless with the Cricut Maker!

So, if you’ve been wanting to create a purse with a professional finish, this easy-to-follow DIY tutorial is a must-try! Click here for the full tutorial and start making your very own custom purse today!

 
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