DIY shirred top – inspired by The Great British Sewing Bee!
Of all the things we loved about The Great British Sewing Bee (and needless to say, we pretty much loved it all!), the one thing that stood out for us, funnily enough, was the little … read more
DIY Scented Christmas Tree Ornaments
One of my favourite things about Christmas is making a new addition to my growing collection of tree ornaments. Every year I either make, find or buy a few special ornaments that will remind me … read more
DIY Giftables #2: Hand warmer muff
This is the perfect last minute gift repurposing project – taking all of, oh I don’t know, ten minutes maybe? The idea is to hack up an old or thrifted sheepskin jacket to make the elegant … read more
DIY Giftables #1: 2 simple snoods – a free knitting pattern
We can’t think of much that trumps a handknit Christmas present. Nothing is as thoughtful and seasonally practical (for Northern Hemisphere dwellers at least), and shows just how much you care. And the best part … read more
DIY Pleated skirt
Another day, another skirt… Seriously, we can’t get enough! Today girls, we will mostly be showing you how to make a knife pleated skirt (did anyone get the Fast Show reference??). Pleating is just another … read more
DIY Tutu: the must-make party skirt!
No prizes for noticing that a certain By Hand member hasn’t quite grasped the concept of less is more… it shouldn’t come as a surprise then to learn that Elisalex’s favourite time of year is … read more
DIY Day of the Dead: Part 2 – The Accessory
To complete our Dia de los Muertos inspired Halloween costume (see the sugar skull face paint tutorial here), we’ve adapted the traditional veiled flower garland headband associated with the Mexican celebration of the Day of … read more
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