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2) Travel Kit
Author
Publisher
Creativebug.com
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
There's no better way to build your sewing skills than with Betz White's snappy Travel Kit. This project hits all the key aspects of bag construction, from stabilizing your fabric, installing a zipper, working curves and gussets, and adding a lining. Betz offers pro tips along the way to save time and create a dapper bag that you can customize with your own fabric choices.
Author
Publisher
Creativebug.com
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Learn to stitch a shirt, sew seams, finish necklines and hem edges with just your hands, a needle, and thread. Hand-sewing clothing might seem like a wild idea, but you might actually save time since you can take your project on-the-go without being tethered to your sewing machine. Clothing designer and author Cal Patch teaches you four basic stitches, four kinds of seaming techniques, and four ways to finish edges including applying bias tape. You'll...
Author
Publisher
Creativebug.com
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
In this quick video, Creativebug instructors share stories about their creative journeys and how they use art to feed their soul. Whether you are looking to work more creativity into your daily life or are simply searching for ways to unwind, at Creativebug, we truly believe that creativity is a key component to wellness.
5) Linen Caftan
Author
Publisher
Creativebug.com
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
This caftan is an easy-breezy wardrobe staple, made from a single rectangle of fabric with a drawstring to add a lovely shape. Liesl shows you how to sew this as a top, or longer if you'd prefer a tunic or dress. Included in her instruction is how to use interfacing on the neck facing, and hand printing the caftan for a totally customizable, elegant garment. BUY MATERIALS for this class from Fabric.com
Author
Publisher
Creativebug.com
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
You don't have to be a drawing or painting expert to create a beautiful watercolor pet portrait. Artist and illustrator, Christine Aria, shares her fail-proof technique for painting furry friends. Learn how to select a photo of your pet that will translate into a successful final painting, and then transfer the image to your paper to create a framework for painting. Christine shares copious tips for creating a custom palette and painting realistic...
Author
Publisher
Creativebug.com
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
A serger makes it easy to whip up garments quickly, but learning how to thread a serger sometimes stops people from using this handy tool. In this tutorial, the ladies of Fancy Tiger come to the rescue and demonstrate how to thread two different types of sergers: a Brother 1034D and a Juki MO 644D Serger. They also share best practices for maintaining your serger and trouble-shooting tips in case you don't get it right on the first try.
Author
Publisher
Creativebug.com
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Whether you have an established sketchbook practice or are looking for a creative jumpstart, making art in a book is an exciting and intriguing source of artful exploration. Join artists Courtney Cerruti and Faith Hale as they revisit their favorite Creativebug collaboration: the Altered Book Daily Challenge, in this jam-packed "sequel". And if you haven't seen their first class, have no fear- Courtney and Faith cover the basics, while giving you...
Author
Publisher
Creativebug.com
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Your dreams of traveling to space will finally come true. Crochet designer Vincent Green-Hite of Knot Bad teaches you how to make your own rocketship. While small in size, this plushie has big personality. Vincent specializes in Amigurumi, the Japanese artform of crocheted or knitted dolls. He guides you through Amigurumi basics like making a magic ring, working the single crochet stitch, crocheting in the round, increasing, invisbly decreasing, and...
Author
Publisher
Creativebug.com
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
This easy, breezy top is deceptively simple to stitch. Featuring a simple double crochet paired with a mesh portion, it's worked in two rectangles, then joined at the sides with crisscross tassel ties and seemed at the shoulders, creating a drapey boat-neck. The Wool And The Gang's recycled Billy Jean yarn gives this top great body and drape, and the clear instructions and straightforward pattern are accessible to even the newest of beginners. This...
Author
Publisher
Creativebug.com
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
If you haven't worn any of your shirt dresses in a long time, consider transforming one into two brand new garments. Pick up your fabric shears and join Brittany J Jones - sewing instructor, co-owner of Melanated Fabrics, and brand ambassador for Husqvarna Viking - as she guides you through two hacks for the Jessica Dress by Mimi G Style. With some strategic snips and hemming, Brittany will show you how the Jessica Dress is the perfect foundation...
Author
Publisher
Creativebug.com
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Paper punches are available in all shapes and sizes, and in this class, mixed media artist Courtney teaches you tips and tricks for using some of the most common varieties. From standard hole punches to decorative shapes to awls, paper punches are perfect for making confetti, gift tags, or pretty garlands.
Author
Publisher
Creativebug.com
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Join Kyra Balentine, Content Studio Manager at Plaid, as she walks you through the basics of one of the most intriguing trends in crafting - paint pouring. This uniquely playful technique requires a bit of planning and an open mind.In this class you'll explore the basics of planned and unplanned pours, how to tidily coat the edges of your canvas,and a creative idea for using up your leftover paint.
Author
Publisher
Creativebug.com
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Sometimes you want more than a toothy jack-o-lantern welcoming Halloween guests to your front porch or dining room table. Courtney shows you how to borrow techniques from printmaking to create fanciful carved designs - in addition to some quick, non-carving ideas. You'll have plenty of ideas for adding elegant silhouettes, glitter and geometric designs to your Halloween dГ©cor.
Author
Publisher
Creativebug.com
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
If you've never heard of "sea monkeys" get ready to learn all about this famous retro pet while making an out-of-this-world aquarium for them to live and grow. Jamie Hudson is a PhD scientist who started a craft company and loves combining art with science. Follow the instructions on your sea monkey kit to bring them to life, then craft them a new home with the Cricut that will send them to outer space. Fun fact: sea monkeys have been to space several...
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