Silk Ties

How to reuse a silk tie and hand sew a ruffled necklace

How to reuse a silk tie and hand sew a ruffled necklace

After a whirlwind of a few vacations, from New York City to Fairbanks, Alaska I am back home and back in action. Today I would like to share a quick tutorial with you on creating your very own hand sewn ruffled necklace from an old silk tie.  I think this tutorial is so fun...

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How to Reuse a Silk tie to make Earrings.

How to Reuse a Silk tie to make Earrings.

I am a really big fan of both homonogous and dangle earrings.  For this week I thought I would experiment making some dangle earrings.  The main ingredient for this lovely new accessory is an old silk tie.  The best part is that these earrings are super light weight! How to Reuse a Silk Tie...

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How to Reuse a Necktie to make a Necklace.

How to Reuse a Necktie to make a Necklace.

Girls can wear ties too, you know.  They will just wear them a bit differently.  This tutorial has two tutorials in one.  I wanted to learn how to make a tshirt flower, and, at the same time, learn to make a necktie necklace.  So, that is what I did. Here is how to reuse...

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How to Reuse Silk Ties to Make a Neck Warmer.

How to Reuse Silk Ties to Make a Neck Warmer.

I know, it’s supposed to be summer, why am I making neck warmers? Because it is STILL COLD in the BAY AREA! I know, I can’t believe it either. It is raining today, which is pretty odd ball if you ask me. But, hey, such is life. And, a little rain never hurt anyone....

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How to Reuse a Silk Tie to make a Bracelet.

How to Reuse a Silk Tie to make a Bracelet.

I had a bit of a silk tie left after using part of it as a handle for a Don’t Forget Door Hanger. I love the colors and patterns on it and thought it would make a great bracelet.  Plus, I’d like to expand my knowledge of jewelry making.  I had a great deal...

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How to Reuse Silk Ties to Make a Water Bottle Holder.

How to Reuse Silk Ties to Make a Water Bottle Holder.

I’m a big fan of buying a reusable water bottle to take with you where ever you go.  I wanted to create a carrier for my water bottle so I can carry it with any bag I happen to be using on a particular day.  A couple of weeks ago my mother-in-law sent me...

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