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DIY Twig Hair Stick – Tutorial

22nd June 2016DIY Craftsaccessory, bead embroidery, DIY, fabric flower, flower, hairstyle, jewelry, tassel, tutorial, upcycling, woodLina

In this tutorial I’ll show you how to make your own wooden hair stick with twigs! Twig hairsticks are so easy and fast to make – and they cost practically nothing. They’re also a wonderful DIY gift. Continue reading DIY Twig Hair Stick – Tutorial →

DIY Mint Green Seed Bead Bangles

22nd June 2016DIY Craftsbead embroidery, blue, DIY, green, indian, jewelry, mintLina

I made Indian bangles with mint green seed beads and silver wire. Continue reading DIY Mint Green Seed Bead Bangles →

Some Of My Wire And Bead Jewelry (Earrings, Bracelets And Rings)

20th June 2016DIY Craftsaccessory, bead embroidery, DIY, jewelry, metalLina

Here are some pictures of some pieces of my wire work and bead jewelry which I’ve made years ago. Continue reading Some Of My Wire And Bead Jewelry (Earrings, Bracelets And Rings) →

Crochet And Beaded Strawberries

20th June 2016DIY Crafts, Sewing & Crochetaccessory, bead embroidery, crochet, DIY, pink, strawberry, upcyclingLina

Crochet strawberries are so cute! 😀 And they’re perfect to use up yarn scraps. Crochet strawberries for your kids, as a gift or to embellish your hair sticks in summer. Continue reading Crochet And Beaded Strawberries →

Indian Pink And Gold Sequin Chiffon Lehenga Choli

20th June 2016Sewing & Crochetbead embroidery, dress, indian, pink, pompom, tassel, upcyclingLina

Some pictures of my pink, cream and gold sequin chiffon lehenga choli. Continue reading Indian Pink And Gold Sequin Chiffon Lehenga Choli →

1920s Floral Beaded Silk Blouse – Historical Sew Monthly

10th May 20161920s1920s, bead embroidery, DIY, dress, finished historical costume, green, hand sewing, pink, upcyclingLina

I recreated this pretty 1920s beaded silk blouse for the Historical Sew Monthly challenge 1. I admired the blouse for a long time, but wasn’t sure if I should recreate it, so it’s perfect for the challenge ‘procrastination’. Continue reading 1920s Floral Beaded Silk Blouse – Historical Sew Monthly →

DIY Silk Flowers For My 1920s Cloche Hat

24th January 20161920s1920s, accessory, bead embroidery, cloche, DIY, fabric flower, green, hand sewing, pink, tutorialLina

I’ve made some more 100% silk flowers! 😀 They’re a decoration for my 1920s sheer summer cloche hat. Continue reading DIY Silk Flowers For My 1920s Cloche Hat →

How To Make Real Silk Flowers: Lilac – Tutorial Part 2

22nd January 2016DIY Craftsaccessory, bead embroidery, DIY, fabric flower, flower, hand sewing, sewing, tutorialLina

This is part 2 of my tutorial about how to make silk flowers with 100% silk fabric. In part 1 I showed you how to prepare the silk fabric and how to make a wild rose and a two-colored rose. In this part I made lilac flowers. Continue reading How To Make Real Silk Flowers: Lilac – Tutorial Part 2 →

DIY Beaded Peasant Blouse

19th January 2016Sewing & Crochetbead embroidery, blue, christmas, DIY, dress, flower, sewing, upcyclingLina

Last year I made a beaded peasant blouse as Christmas gift. Continue reading DIY Beaded Peasant Blouse →

1910s Christmas Peacock Evening Dress

25th December 20151900s - Edwardianbead embroidery, blue, dress, edwardian, finished historical costume, green, tassel, upcyclingLina

‘With Christmas [1912] “in the air” one’s thoughts naturally turn to frocks and the many odds and ends of dress which play an important part in those festivities which cluster around the season; for to a woman a not inconsiderable part of a pleasure depends on the knowledge that she is suitably garbed.’ (source) Continue reading 1910s Christmas Peacock Evening Dress →