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DIY Fashion 101

Learn the basics of creating your own DIY fashion.
  1. Sewing Techniques
  2. No-Sew Clothing
  3. Styles for Holidays and Celebrations (115)
  4. Celebrity Style to Make (37)
  5. Beginner Projects (113)
  6. Hippie Fashion (25)
  7. Punk Fashion (25)
  8. Resources for Crafting Fashion (158)
  9. Free Patches and Applique (13)

4 Ways to Tie a Necktie
Hot date? Job interview? Learn how to tie a necktie with this complete photo tutorial.

Jewelry Making
You don't have to have expensive gems to make priceless jewelry. Try these handmade tricks and you'll be sparkling in no time.

Duct Tape Dummy Photos
Have you made a duct tape dummy? Upload a photo of your glorious new duct tape dummy and tell us a bit about what it took to make it.

Decoupage Project Photos
Do you have a decoupage project to show off? What were some of the challenges along the way? Upload a photo and tell us all about it.

100 Handmade Gift Ideas
Everyone could use a little extra money this holiday season, so why not make your own gifts that are high quality and thoughtful -but easy on the wallet. Here are some expert how-to's for handmade gifts with that personal touch.

Sewing Without Patterns
Sewing Without Patterns. Tell us why you sew without a pattern, or if you need one to work with.

Why Do you Buy from Etsy?
Tell us why you love to buy handmade goods on Etsy.

How-To Duct Tape Clothes
How-To Duct Tape Clothes. Learn how to make an entire wardrobe of duct tape clothing with these free tutorials.

Gothic Fashion
A gallery of gothic clothing sytles and DIY gothic fashion projects.

How to Hand Sew
A library of stitches, tips on threading needles and getting started in hand sewing from your Guide to Sewing.

DIY Prom Clothes
Prom can really take a bite out of your budget. But do you have to spend wads of cash to look hot? I don't think so. Here are plenty of free ways to look sweet this prom season.

Learn to Knit
If you're new to knitting or could use a refresher on the basic skills, this page collects some of the best articles, tips and tutorials from the site to help you learn to knit quickly and easily.

Learn How To Crochet
If you are someone who has never crocheted before, you can learn the very basics with the resources on this page.

Learn to Felt
Learn how to felt your wool projects, and learn more about what felting is.

Top 10 Needle Threading Tips
Threading a sewing needle shouldn't take up your valuable time and it shouldn't be frustrating! Following a few simple tips and tricks can make the job a breeze!

Before You Buy A New Sewing Machine
Buying a sewing machine can seem like an over whelming experience. Before you buy, learn the things you should know. Find how to choose your dealer and machine here.

What are Applique Patches?
What are Applique Patches? A DIY fashion gallery of applique designs.

Show off Your DIY Fashion Creations
Photos of DIY Fashion creations. Show off your jewelry, accessory and clothing projects and tells us a bit about how you made it.

DIY Fashion Toolbox Essentials
You will need these basic tools to make fabulous DIY fashions.

2013 Nominations: Best Craft Store
During the 2013 Readers' Choice Awards Nominations, hundreds of thousands of readers will vote for the best handmade designers, craft suppliers and craft magazines. Nominate the Best Craft Store here.

Readers Choice Awards: Thank You!
Readers Choice Awards: Thank You!

2013 Nominations: Favorite Handmade Jewelry Designer
During the 2013 Readers' Choice Awards Nominations, hundreds of thousands of readers will vote for the best handmade designers, craft suppliers and craft magazines. Nominate the Favorite Handmade Clothing Designer here.

2013 Nominations: Favorite Handmade Jewelry Designer
During the 2013 Readers' Choice Awards Nominations, hundreds of thousands of readers will vote for the best handmade designers, craft suppliers and craft magazines. Nominate the Favorite Handmade Jewelry Designer here.

2013 Nominations: Favorite Handmade Jewelry Designer
During the 2013 Readers' Choice Awards Nominations, hundreds of thousands of readers will vote for the best handmade designers, craft suppliers and craft magazines. Nominate the Best Craft Magazine here.

2013 Nominations: Best Online Handmade Marketplace
During the 2013 Readers' Choice Awards Nominations, hundreds of thousands of readers will vote for the best handmade designers, craft suppliers and craft magazines. Nominate the Best Fashion Blog here.

2013 Nominations: Best Online Handmade Marketplace
During the 2013 Readers' Choice Awards Nominations, hundreds of thousands of readers will vote for the best handmade designers, craft suppliers and craft magazines. Nominate the Best Online Handmade Marketplace here.

Readers' Choice Awards 2013 -- Nominate Your Favorites
Nominate Your Favorites

Readers' Choice Awards 2013 -- Nominate Your Favorites
Nominate Your Favorites

Spring Fashion
How-To Spring Fashion. Get the hottest style for 2010 without paying the price. These free tutorials will show you how.

Girl Scout Project Ideas
These fun projects are perfect for earning various Girl Scout badges and learning valuable skills along the way.

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