Bits & Pieces
Blog URL http://kudzukween.blogspot.com/
Located Biloxi, Mississippi USA
Tags crafts, fairies, collage, kids crafts, garden, garden decor, junk, trash to treasure, vintage
adventures in crafting,yard sales,thrift stores, and whatever happens to be going on in my little world...
Latest Blog Posts
- All Kinds Of Stuff To Make For Gifts on Nov 24, 2009 in button flowers button bobby pins flower bobby pins reusable fabric shopping bags vintage buttons sandwich bag display bag and tag
I know it's been a couple weeks since I last posted, and I had a hard time signing in. Wonder what's up with that?Well, even though I've stayed in my nice dark "MomCave" resting, I was still creating. It's too hard to NOT have something for your han...
- Necktie Craft Headbands on Nov 10, 2009 in repurpose a mans necktie necktie headbands necktie crafts
here is one side, nice and plain, made from the narrower end of the tie.Here's the other side, you can see where I tied a knot to go on the side of my head. I simply hand sewed the raw edges together to fit my head, and sewed some snap clips right ab...
- Necktie Daisy Tutorial, Geaux Saints, A Hurricane?? on Nov 9, 2009 in necktie crafts necktie tips flower pin necktie daisy pin geaux saints hurricane ida
Here's a cute craft made from tips of neckties. This could be a lapel pin or a hair accessory.Isn't it sweet?This one uses 6 tie tips. The center is a flat button covered in batting, and a piece of black tie scrap gathered over it. Start by gathering...
- Necktie Rose Tutorial on Nov 1, 2009 in fabric rose necktie rose pin using vintage neckties vintage necktie crafts handmade christmas gifts necktie rose tutorial
Let's make a rose pin out of a pretty necktie! I'm not very good at directions, but I tried to take lots of photos!You'll need:1-necktieneedle and threadfelt or backing of choicepin or bobby pin or snap clipscissorsCut a length from narrow end, somew...
- Using Old Neckties-Pretty! on Oct 29, 2009 in neck tie skirt necktie daisy necktie flower pin recycle neckties wearable art
I finally got started on my granddaughters necktie skirt. I've got about 8 hand sewn together, but still need to work a lot on it. But I'm only using about half a tie, so I used the leftovers for several ideas.The skirt in progess. I'll need to measu...
- Vintage Hankie Crafts on Oct 24, 2009 in things to make from vintage hankies hankie baby bonnet brides hankie church doll sunday doll hankie sachet
I recently won the giveback giveaway at Elaine's Love2junk, and there were some really nice handkerchiefs in there, so I decided to look up some crafts to make with them! The cutest thing was the tradition of making a bonnet from a handkerchief to g...
- Halloween Decorations-Shopping At The Dollar Store on Oct 22, 2009 in witch potions decorationg the front porch for halloween dollar store halloween cheap halloween seasoned collard greens picking wildflowers in the fall q-tip skeletons vintage chandelier
I'm still not finished, there's no lights. There HAS to be lights! Maybe tomorrow I can get that done. Let's see what I've gotten done.....A couple bats caged up. This bird cage stand and cage thing-y are always on the porch. I added a couple bats-$1...
