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DIY Idea: Tribal Painted Backpack

August 12, 2020 by Stephenie Hamen Leave a Comment

backpack, back to school, plaid, paint, diy, tribal pattern, stamps

As an artist, I find myself spending time looking at trends in and out of my wheelhouse—trends in home decor, clothing, kitchens, art, and design.  I read magazines, check blogs, visit websites, and even brave watching some design shows to stay up on what is happening.  Sometimes I see color combinations that inspire a project.  […]

Filed Under: Crafts Tagged With: back to school, DIY Home Decor, DIYideaCenter, Guest post, handbag, home decor

DIY Idea: Tribal Painted Backpack

August 15, 2019 by Stephenie Hamen Leave a Comment

backpack, back to school, plaid, paint, diy, tribal pattern, stamps

As an artist, I find myself spending time looking at trends in and out of my wheelhouse—trends in home decor, clothing, kitchens, art, and design.  I read magazines, check blogs, visit websites, and even brave watching some design shows to stay up on what is happening.  Sometimes I see color combinations that inspire a project.  […]

Filed Under: Crafts Tagged With: back to school, DIYideaCenter, Guest post, handbag

Transform a Leather Coat Into a Handbag!

March 8, 2017 by Lisa ShepardStewart 12 Comments

One of my favorite sewing hacks is to transform a leather coat into a handbag.  If you find yourself with a coat that is out of style, or no longer fits, you can still make the most of the leather itself, not to mention some of the coat’s original design elements, like the pockets, closures, […]

Filed Under: Sewing Tagged With: #DIY #leathercrafts, Cultured Expressions, DIY, handbag, Lisa Shepard Stewart, purse sewing, recycled leather, sewing, sewing hack, sewing leather

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