Showing posts with label home& garden. Show all posts
Showing posts with label home& garden. Show all posts

Thursday, 8 March 2018

R2-D2 pattern inspired by Ralph McQuarrie's concept illustrations

Here is a simple craft for embellishing fabric. It took 15 minutes to repeat the drawings, creating a pattern for a dish towel. Also I traced the droid drawings individually on to some linen (as well as used some thread to add texture) for some homemade lavender sachets. Simply print out my drawings of the concept art - or better yet draw your own! - gather the supplies and follow the easy instructions. 

Friday, 5 January 2018

Death Star Plans Pillow

I needed a round pillow for my reading chair, so I decided to sew a Death Star pillow. I chose recreate the Death Star plans for its simplicity and modern look. This project is time consuming (I stitched the entire pillow by hand), but it is very simple to make. In the end I really love the result: looks great and it is super comfortable!

Thursday, 7 December 2017

Boba Fett Nutcracker

Tis the season to treat yourself! In my case, I purchased a "paint your own nutcracker" from the dollar store (I'm a simple gal). Once I disassembled it, I rearranged it back into this awesome Boba Fett nutcracker! Here is the step by step process of how I did it.