Creativebug.com.
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Creativebug.com
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2020.
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English
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Brighten your day by and bring a glow to your skin when you use soaps made from natural ingredients. Arina Soler of BellaCreme teaches three different processes for making soaps that cleanse and nourish skin without the drying and irritation that can occur from repeated hand-washing. You'll use specialty ingredients like lye, glycerine, and soap molds, plus botanicals and essential oils in order to make a scent profile that's customized to you.
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Creativebug.com
Pub. Date
2020.
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English
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Jewelry designer Alix Bluh shows you how to crochet with beads using an easy stitch. The result is a subtly bejeweled, bohemian bracelet that can be adapted depending on what kind of cord and beads you use. It lays flat and looks even better with a couple variations stacked on your wrist. Alix talks through the different options, as well as two different kinds of closures: a toggle or a vintage button. Note: In this class, Alix uses an unconventional...
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Creativebug.com
Pub. Date
2020.
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English
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Add a creative zip to your step when you make your own shoelaces. Liesl shows you how to make a quick frayed version, as well as a more finished, sewn version. Both pack extra pizazz with pops of bright artist's tape and nail polish. You'll have a creative and fun use for extra fabric in your stash.
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Creativebug.com
Pub. Date
2020.
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English
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Knitwear designer Faith Hale demonstrates how baby knits are particularly rewarding (and cute!). Work with a washable, hand-dyed yarn to make three projects, arranged in order of difficulty: a triangular bandana, tall booties, and a hat with optional kitty ears. This contemporary layette is knit entirely in garter stitch and you'll learn to increase and decrease, pick up stitches, work yarn-over eyelets and knit an I-cord. With these quick-to-stitch...
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Creativebug.com
Pub. Date
2020.
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English
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Make a bold statement without saying a word by customizing a favorite tote bag. Lesley Ware - maker, author, and fashion-as-self-care-advocate - was inspired by the signs she created to express herself in her office. In this class she teaches you how to turn your tote bags into signs in order to to share your favorite quotes and thoughts everywhere you go. It's a fun way to speak up with fashion. Learn how to paint words with stencils, embellish your...
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Creativebug.com
Pub. Date
2020.
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English
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Make yourself the coziest pajama bottoms and learn how to draft a pattern at the same time. The benefit of drafting your own patterns is that you are guaranteed the best fit for your unique body. Sanae Ishida - author, illustrator, and maker of many things - shows you how to begin with a lower body sloper (which you can make in this class) or a pair of close-fitting woven pants, and draft your pattern to your specifications. Then you'll learn how...
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Creativebug.com
Pub. Date
2020.
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English
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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...
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Creativebug.com
Pub. Date
2020.
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English
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In this class, Courtney shares an innovative way to cut wood veneer using a Cricut machine. These feather earrings can be made in all shapes and sizes, and the Cricut cuts out each shape precisely for a clean finish. Courtney teaches you how to paint the feathers to add a splash of color, and then shows you how to easily attach them to ear hooks. In very little time, you can make a whole batch of these high-style earrings to give as gifts.
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Creativebug.com
Pub. Date
2020.
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English
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Reverse appliquГ© is the signature look of Natalie's designs at Alabama Chanin. Natalie demystifies the process in this workshop, showing you how to add depth and texture to a cotton table runner. The technique is worked on two layers of fabric, with the top layer stenciled and then stitched to the backing layer. Once stitched in place, parts of the top layer are cut away to expose the color below for a satisfying final reveal.
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Creativebug.com
Pub. Date
2020.
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English
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Chunky, cotton, upcycled yarn is simple to make when you have access to just two things: an old T-shirt and a pair of scissors. This yarn can be used for macrame, crafting string bags (Ng(B laCobrina's knotted pantry bag class, making rag rugs - Cal Patch teaches you how to do that here - as well as a multitude of other craft projects. If you're looking to speed up the process even further, using a rotary cutter, a cutting mat and a ruler will give...
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Creativebug.com
Pub. Date
2020.
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English
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Courtney shows you how to make a personalized gemstone paperweight - which is the perfect desktop accessory and an adorable public display of affection. These cute little trinkets are made from a kids polymer clay, which is easy to roll, sculpt, and then stamp with a sweet message. After being baked in the oven, they become hard as rocks (or, rather, gemstones). Courtney then shows you how to finish them off with a coat of gold spray paint for a sophisticated...
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Creativebug.com
Pub. Date
2020.
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English
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Sewing buttons is easy once you get the hang of it, but it can be intimidating the first couple times. Liesl shows how to create a buttonhole as well as how to sew a button. Test out your skills on scrap fabric before creating buttonholes on your garments.
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Creativebug.com
Pub. Date
2020.
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English
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Get excited for the new classes we're launching in the month of May. Prepare for summer by sewing Friday Pattern Company's Seabright Swimmer and learn to paint beautiful botanical watercolor wreaths with Jess Park. Stitch a gorgeous landscape scene with Lauren from Lark Rising. Finally, follow along with our daily practice, which we designed to use the materials you have in your own home to inspire, stimulate your creativity, and bring a bit of levity...
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Creativebug.com
Pub. Date
2020.
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English
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Artist, illustrator and educator Jon Stich encourages you to see everyday objects in a new light in this daily practice class. You'll sketch using gouache, brush pens, and graphite pencils. After establishing a familiarity with the tools, color-mixing, and finding shadows, you'll progress to illustrating objects from your day-to-day life. Jon Stich's technical guidance will help you to identify value and compositional elements, and by working daily...