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Archives for January 2019

DIY Necktie Pouches

January 28, 2019 By: CyndiJcomment

Easy vintage necktie upcycle project; DIY eyeglass pouch craft using old neckties; easy sewing project upcycled neckties

These fabulous, oh-so-easy upcycled DIY necktie pouches are a unique way to protect your eyeglasses, cell phone, lipstick, credit cards – whatever!  They make great gifts, but I will warn you that your best intentions to give them away will be tossed aside when you see their wonder and whimsy.  You will quickly become a fan of sewing up these crafty little pouches, and spend your free time scouring flea markets, thrift stores, and relatives closets for unique neckties. [Read more…]

DIY Hair Ties and Wrist Wrap

January 11, 2019 By: CyndiJcomment

DIY Hair Tie and Bracelet 2-in-1 Tutorial

On the extremely rare occasions that I try to dress like a grown up, it’s a matter of minutes before I’m pulling up my hair into a pony tail.  The “Glamour Ship” sailed away a LONG time ago (I think it was left in the hospital after my first child was born).  Instead, I opt for comfortable clothing and easy hairdos –   and one of these cute DIY hair ties.  [Read more…]

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