Spring means warmer weather and hotter fashions. To get the new look, you don’t have to buy the new clothes. Here is a run-down of the spring 2008 looks, and you can make them yourself with free projects and patterns.
Turn a T-shirt into a Fitted Tank Top
Lorain Blanken
As the flowers bloom this spring, so do flirty looks. Make a T-shirt into a fitted tank top and let your freak flag fly.
Cut Your Pants into Capri's
Lorain Blanken
Capri’s are still going strong this spring. Find out how to cut your own capri’s out of a pair of your own pants.
A Photo Frame Bracelet
Lorain Blanken
A modern art trend has developed, and those bright colors go a long way. Experiment with your own combinations as you make a photo frame bracelet.
A Crocheted Plastic Bag Sun Hat
Belva Slate
Put together a hip Earth Day look. Try a fun recycling project by making a plastic bag sun hat.
A Simple Spring Skirt
Lorain Blanken
Flowing skirts are all the rage. Stitch your own breezy patchwork skirt, even if you’ve never sewn before.
A Booty Bag Cut from Jeans
Lorain Blanken
Now that it’s too warm for jeans, cut them into a sweet booty bag.
