tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27526567257950005692024-08-29T05:01:53.149-07:00Blog where you learn to make Urban crafts yourself such as hair accessories, bags, clothes, and more. Save money, Do It YourselfMeganhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00896027842745182520noreply@blogger.comBlogger25125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2752656725795000569.post-19201489135133778302012-09-08T21:06:00.002-07:002012-09-09T11:30:41.280-07:00

Here are 10 Awesome Tutorials you HAVE to try!!!! #1.) Foam Print Making (Ps I thought this was just the last picture but Heres the tutorial too!) Make sure to check out the blog as well :) #2.)Perfect Duct Tape Wallet! #3.) Milk Jug Lunch Box #4.) Cool, Easy Bracelets #5.)Wall Art! #6.) Gnarly Jellyfish #7.) Wire Ring #8.)&

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Since this blog is stopped, you can see our NEW BLOG at http://blackcatcraft.blogspot.com/

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Me and my friend decided we are going to write a craft tutorial book! Shes a really good writer so she can help a lot with that part! As some of you can tell my wording is not very pretty sometimes haaha! Anyway, if you have any ideas, thoughts, comments, leave a message in the comment box! Thanks for your guys support! I really appreciate it! Since this blog is stopped, you can see our NEW

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This was my inspiration for the week!! I loved this project! It was easy, looked great, and didn't take too much thought so I could watch Tv while I did it. So since summer was coming, I decided to dedicate this necklace to summer because i'm so amazingly excited for it! *I have been wearing this necklace around and gotten a bunch of comments on it! People think I got it from Urban

Meganhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00896027842745182520noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2752656725795000569.post-43147389952048014762012-04-30T22:48:00.001-07:002012-06-23T13:22:43.113-07:00

How to make Melted Crayon Art Tutorial dedicated to Summer for donating 3$  to  Urban DIY!! Thanks Summer!! This project did not turn out how I expected. I assumed the melting would take 5 minutes...well it took an hour. AN HOUR of sitting there and holding a blow dryer. Even then I wasn't satisfied. Well let me start from the 1.) First you begin with picking out the colors you want

Meganhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00896027842745182520noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2752656725795000569.post-83170034582570263112012-04-25T15:29:00.001-07:002012-04-25T16:48:25.772-07:00

Hey guys, so i haven't posted in, ahem, years, BUT summer is comming, no college courses to take and my job is working with kids so I will be posting WAY MORE tutorials. Hopefully one a week. Maybe one every Friday? Well see how committed I can get :). But as a college student it is hard to pay for craft supplies when I'm trying to supply my sotmach with food. Many of my new tutorials will be

Meganhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00896027842745182520noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2752656725795000569.post-43231294486619965272010-08-20T20:38:00.000-07:002010-08-20T20:38:41.591-07:00

Chocolate Surprise!! My friend Christine made me this for my birthday. It was one of the best things ive ever tasted in my life. She said that it was a secret recipe and wouldnt even take my offers of trades and deals to get the recipe until today. Its been almost a year and she finally caved. Anyway here i am, spoiling the surprise and ruining the secret but i feel that you deserve to know this

Meganhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00896027842745182520noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2752656725795000569.post-76730053230682146382010-08-03T10:39:00.000-07:002010-08-03T10:39:59.412-07:00

So me and my friend decided we need to figure out a way to sell our crafts so we decided to have an art show in my back yard. Me and her split a table and i invited some of my other craft friends to sell their stuff. I had no idea how it was going to turn out or if people would actually come, but i had some really supportive friends who came and took a look. Anyway i thought i would share with

Meganhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00896027842745182520noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2752656725795000569.post-46964392112447310882010-07-14T10:33:00.001-07:002012-06-23T13:29:48.549-07:00

Heres a quick tutorial. I saw my friend wearing a head band and it looked like ribbon, so i asked her where she got it... i actually cant remember but i remember her saying it was 10$. All I could think was, dang, thats alot for a piece of ribbon, i could make that for practically nothing and you know what? I am. What you will need: - Couple feet of ribbon - A hair band - Sewing Supplies

Meganhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00896027842745182520noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2752656725795000569.post-20690057248247782852010-06-26T15:21:00.000-07:002010-06-26T15:21:55.000-07:00

So the other day I was watching The Hunchback of Notre Dame from Disney and when Esmerelda came out I just thought, hey gypsies are freakin awesome except for the fact they steal your money, but they have a cool style. So I looked around the internet and found a couple cool pics. I will probably try to make something inpired off these and ill post a tutorial. Anyway, check these out:

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Hello again, ive come out of my cave and decided to reenter the world of crafting. This post will be short simple and sweet, or ill try to make it simple. Anyway... You are going to need: -Old Mens (or womens) button down shirt -scissors -sewing supplies -patience 1.) First your going to take the shirt and cut off the sleeves from right below the armpit to about 2 inches from the top of the

Meganhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00896027842745182520noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2752656725795000569.post-4629770743223859312010-04-29T21:56:00.000-07:002010-04-29T21:56:23.223-07:00

Hey so i have been laggin', like really laggin' lately. I have come down with a serious case of senioritis. BUT im comming back into the DIY world. So if you have any ideas on tutorials or just want to know how to make something, leave a comment or send me a like to a picture and ill do my best to make a tutorial. And yeah i know i probably wont get any comments since this blog is half dead and

Meganhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00896027842745182520noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2752656725795000569.post-85009020862505429542010-01-18T16:28:00.000-08:002010-01-18T17:21:06.935-08:00

There is only so much you can do on a rainy day. Crafts are always open but im feeling kinda lazy right now so i went and did some internet surfing. Im finding tons of inspiration and thought you would like to see what ive found.On lookbook.nu there are sooo many pictures to get inspiration off of. If you couldnt tell, I love the artistic indie bohemian look, and this picture fits the indie

Meganhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00896027842745182520noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2752656725795000569.post-31938551367263634342010-01-04T15:39:00.000-08:002010-01-11T14:58:32.676-08:00

Yes, i know i havent posted in a while. And i understand, your frustrated, but i promise ill try to post more. NEW YEARS RESOLUTION! Alright so today we are going to make a headband! Indie, hippie, Urban look. What your going to need:-Sissors-yarn (alot of it)Preparation: You need to go to this website and pick out your pattern. http://www.friendship-bracelets.net/index.php . it doesnt matter how

Meganhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00896027842745182520noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2752656725795000569.post-5421609789124122172009-10-19T20:14:00.000-07:002009-10-19T20:42:21.035-07:00

OK, i know i havent posted in a while. Ive been so busy with school and volleyball and college apps im kinda frekaing out, but ive had a litttle down time and i want to keep making these blogs. SOO for this new season of arts and crafts, im going to start off with just a list of things you can make or get inspired by. ill make a legit tutorial soon. I promise!Eco friendly Projects:#1: Magazine

Meganhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00896027842745182520noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2752656725795000569.post-65662521845320333392009-08-03T11:27:00.000-07:002009-08-06T13:40:31.659-07:00

I got inspiration for this from a necklace i had bought and i decided that i should try to make it.What you will need:-12 of Leather strip-3 feathers-Beads-hot glue gun1st- take your 12 feet of strip and cut it into 3 4ft long peices. Then Braid them together and leave about 4 to 5 inches unbraided on each side.2nd-take a really big bead, or one that will fit all 6 peices and use it to make the

Meganhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00896027842745182520noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2752656725795000569.post-75434697534964919672009-07-26T21:26:00.000-07:002009-12-20T15:40:54.320-08:00

So as i was searching through my studio (garage) today, i came across this box of beads i used when i was a little kid. I sat for a while thinking what i could possibly do with these to get rid of them and came up with this idea.What you will need:-about 78 popsicle sticks-glue-8 big beads-a bunch a other beads-creativityTIPS:-Dont use hot glue to put on the beads like i did! it gets litte glue

Meganhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00896027842745182520noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2752656725795000569.post-12821908228024043232009-07-26T09:40:00.000-07:002009-07-26T10:06:57.403-07:00

I have been kind of lacking on posts for a while so here is a quick post about some tutorials that i liked or want to try. I will make a new tutorial soon! Anyway here we go:The "tutowlrial." These make perfect gift and room decorations. Find at http://moonstitches.typepad.com/photos/tutowlrial/index.htmlHow to tye dye using bleachhttp://forum.threadbanger.com/showthread.php?t=10624Oragami fish

Meganhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00896027842745182520noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2752656725795000569.post-48878131470414608772009-07-15T14:16:00.000-07:002009-07-20T15:26:24.944-07:00

Resin. Its really not as complicated as you think, well if you know what to do and what not to do. Anyway, today, im going to show you how to make a necklace using a snapple cap and yes, resin. What your going to need:-resin about 16$ (it makes alot of these)-the catalyst about 5$-snapple caps 0$-6mm split rings about 3$-Ball chain Necklace 18" about 1.30$(or you could use a chain from a necklace

Meganhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00896027842745182520noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2752656725795000569.post-9736160590709717862009-07-12T21:45:00.000-07:002009-07-13T14:13:30.916-07:00

Heyyy so yeah its been a while, for this weeks first tutorial (one of many to come) I am going to show you how to make this negative lace shirt. I have been making these for a while, but i have been keeping the tecnique a secret, until not now at least. What your going to need:-Spray paint 3 shades of a color. about 3 to 12 dollars depending on what brands you use(Im using light blue, regular

Meganhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00896027842745182520noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2752656725795000569.post-55549843051809728602009-07-08T18:17:00.000-07:002009-07-08T18:31:30.642-07:00

Sorry there havent been many posts these past 2 weeks, but dont worry, i havent forgotten about this project, im just on vacation and its kind of hard to do this when i am away from my studio (garage) hah. ANY WAY i just wanted to post some pictures of what im thinking about posting tutorials of. Ok so first is this, maybe with only 1 flower though, i think 5 is way too many.and 2nd is this,

Meganhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00896027842745182520noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2752656725795000569.post-64972828775754386092009-06-22T23:51:00.000-07:002009-06-26T21:14:32.099-07:00

Ok so i was cleaning up my room and realized my jewelry was so messy and i needed to clean it up. So i took a walk down to the canyon and grabbed a branch that i had found on the groundWhat is needed:- a branch with alot of twigs- a small jar- pebbels- Spray paint-hot glue1st- Get your branch and strip it of any leaves. NOTE: make sure branch is strong enough to hold jewelry! 1.5- Put dots of hot

Meganhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00896027842745182520noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2752656725795000569.post-33029011297697341362009-06-20T22:19:00.000-07:002009-06-21T17:43:20.052-07:00

Here i'm going to show you how to make a wallet using recycled caprisuns. Its really easy and quick and efficient. Your going to need:-4 empty capri suns 0$-an inch of velcro 1$ for a about a yard-sewing maching (you could probably do it by hand but im sure that would be hard) Preparation: Clean out the caprisun so that you dont get sick from bateria or mold.1st-Set your machine on zigzag stich

Meganhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00896027842745182520noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2752656725795000569.post-19377064292351290202009-06-14T21:21:00.000-07:002009-06-19T16:01:00.783-07:00

So this week, I decided to post the tutorial for the feather hairpiece which i saw at Urban Outfitters for 18$Anyway your going to need:-Embroydery Floss - 25 cents-Spring Loaded Hairclip- about 4 dollars for 10-Beads- 1.99 for a pack-Feathers-1.99 for a pack-Ribbon- 1$-Hot Glue gun/ glue to put it all together. Preparation: Cut the Floss until you have the 4 different lengths you want. (my

Meganhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00896027842745182520noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2752656725795000569.post-27861930844811520422009-06-09T16:01:00.000-07:002009-06-09T16:08:55.987-07:00

Hey, my names megan. I like crafts. I like volleyball, the beach, and exploring nature. Idk why i am telling you this, just so you know. Any way, Im sick of going to stores and seeing things that can be simply made, selling for about 30$. So i decided that every week i will try post a blog on how to make a craft thats... Urban.So im thinking for starters im going to try and make this:it looks

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