In this tutorial I’ll show you how to make a pair of cheap and easy DIY steampunk goggles. These are made out of cardboard, so they’re perfect for any budget. MATERIALS USEDGoggle template (available...
In this tutorial I’ll show you how to make cafe curtains, a very basic type of rod curtain.
As the holidays become more commercial each year, they also become more wasteful. Choosing to have “a consumable Christmas” allows you to cut down on the waste, while also possibly increasing the enjoyment. Cheap,...
In this tutorial I’ll show you how simple it is to make a DIY Rey costume from Star Wars. MATERIALS USED: A yard and 1/2 of off white fabric (will depend on your height...
When you first enter the creative life, one of the things you might struggle with the most is how to “get it all done.” Because the creative life comes with running a business, you...
In this tutorial I’ll show you how to add eyelets to fabric two different ways. The first method utilizes a pair of eyelet pliers. The second method shows how to add eyelets to fabric...
In this tutorial, I’ll show you how make a buttonhole by hand. This follows my earlier tutorial showing how to sew on button.
Finding a schedule that works for you can be one of the hardest parts about creating for a living. As a creative, one of the things you’re going to notice is that your schedule...
In this tutorial I’ll show you how to make the Aether from the Marvel movies. MATERIALS USED: A clear plastic tube 2 Bottle caps Shaving cream Black paint Mixing stick and cups Shampoo or...
Learning how to sew a button is a skill that always comes in handy, both for crafting and cosplaying. In this tutorial I’ll show you how to sew on a few different types of...
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Hey there! I’m Amber, The Woodland Elf. I’m here to teach you how to make cool stuff without spending a lot of money on it. From kick-ass costumes and fun craft projects to the occasional off-grid living tips, you can learn how to “DIY Your Life,” and maybe even help make the planet a little greener in the process.
