Tag Archives: upcycle

Upcycled Fair Isle Easter Egg

Posted on March 7, 2012 by sewtheday

I’m participating in a felt food swap this month.  I thought I’d try making an Easter egg from a fair isle sweater to see what would happen and this is the result.   I felted the wool sweater in the … Continue reading →

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Crinkle Square Tutorial

Posted on February 28, 2012 by sewtheday

Here’s my tutorial for how to make a crinkle square toy for a baby. You’ll need fabric, some kind of crinkly plastic, ribbon, and thread. I used fleece fabric, an up cycled cereal bag (food grade plastic), grosgrain ribbon, and … Continue reading →

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Busy Bag – Baby Crinkle Square

Posted on February 28, 2012 by sewtheday

I’m involved in a Busy Bag exchange where each of the 6 mothers in the group makes 6 of something small to occupy our children. The idea is that you keep one and send out the other 5.  The other … Continue reading →

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