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Queen Of Funky DIY
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Why DIY? It's fun, cheap and what you create makes you proud. So follow this blog to be inspired to do-it-yourself. Written by a 14-year-old girl who DIY's on a daily bases.
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DIY Dream Catcher

The sacred native american dream catcher is used to protect children from nightmares but can now also be used as a beautiful decorative item. Personally I really love them when they are made in excep...

20 may 12

Inspiration: Geometrical and Organic Cuffs

Lately I have been in love with cuffs especially geometrical ones. They are just the coolest things, minimalist yet edgy. So Ive been trying to figure out away to make them but nothing seems to come ...

13 may 12 1 person likes this

DIY Under Sleeve Tie-Dye Top

Tie-dying is definitely one of the best DIY activities ever created. Its fun and can be used in so many ways. Another benefit of tie-dying is that you will always be original, but that is basically a...

02 may 12 1 person likes this

Inspiration: Frayed

Frayed pieces of string have never failed to amaze me in the way that they hang on one’s body. These photos are all different examples of this and all inspiration for DIY. It may be the raw, unfinish...

25 apr 12

DIY Noodle Skirt

Even though I am not a big fan of them, my inspiration for this DIY were  frayed crop tops. I love the way the t-shirt material hangs when cut into several strips and sort of curls into a noodle...

18 apr 12

DIY Neon Shoelace Necklace

Forgive my new obsession with neon but how can you not love these bright colors? I know they make everyone happy. So embrace them and dont be afraid to make a bold statement with neon.I was super exc...

15 apr 12

DIY Neon Watch

It may be a tad messy but I still love this watch. The bright neon brings that pop that everyone will be searching for this summer. Fluorescents are one of the most refreshing colors and with summer ...

11 apr 12 1 person likes this

Inspiration: Ruffles

Forgive me for my recent lack of posts but I have been super busy lately. Now that Im back I thought Id start off with some great DIY inspiration. Ruffles are easy to make and gorgeous too. They alwa...

04 apr 12

DIY Giorgio Armani Inspired Flowers

These big bold flowers are pretty fantastic dont you think? And they looks so great on those suits.As soon as I saw them I knew they could easily be made out of ties. Tie prints are perfect for this ...

28 mar 12

DIY Fabric Printing

These DIY(s) were inspired by a wide range of African prints and since fashionista.com did a post on  the upcoming African designers I thought this would be a perfect time to also share some of ...

21 mar 12

Inspiration: Ribbon Shoes

Below are great examples of fun ways to add ribbons to those flats, platforms and heels. They are all quite easy to create. Sonia RykielI know these have inspired you so start DIYing now!

18 mar 12 1 person likes this

DIY Buckled Friendship Bracelets

Here is a snapshot from of a page from my look book which is filled with all the inspiration for this DIY project. The original idea came from the friendship bracelet buckles I saw in the recent spri...

14 mar 12 3 people like this

Before and After: Striped Crop Top

First off let me just say this fabric is insanely pretty, dont you think?I began with this thrifted dress which had quite an awkward waist line. But I loved this fitting of the top half of the dress ...

11 mar 12 1 person likes this

Inspiration: Zippers

You have to be quite daring to upgrade something with a zipper because if you get it wrong it will turn out terrible, however if you get it right it will turn out quite spectacularly. Designed b...

07 mar 12

DIY Hair Cuff

Say goodbye to scrunchies and hair ties to welcome in a new era of hair accessories: the hair cuff. Although it still has to be worn with a hair tie underneath I am quite confident that this accessor...

04 mar 12 1 person likes this

DIY Crocheted Pencil Roll

I just got myself a brand new set of pencils but didnt feel like dumping them in my pencil case with the rest of my stationary. When I was browsing pinterest the other day I came across this amazing&...

29 feb 12

Inspiration: Embellished Collars

I was going to do a tutorial on embellished collars but there isnt much to explain: sew embellishments onto a collar. The only thing you really need is the inspiration from these photos to get you go...

26 feb 12

Before and After: French Knotted Skirt

I thrifted this dress from a 2nd hand market a couple weeks ago and only just got around to repairing it. At the time I didnt think twice before buying it since it was only $4. But after trying it on...

22 feb 12 1 person likes this

DIY Braided T-Shirt Belt

I really love things that are perfectly imperfect, rugged at the edges. Thats why I love this belt, plus its really fun to make. They look best in bright colors, theyll stand out more.This belt can b...

19 feb 12

TOMS

Blake Mycoskie visited Argentina as part of the amazing racein 2006 and what he saw changed him. Along the streets of the entire country hesaw many children walking around barefoot! People who walk a...

15 feb 12

DIY Juan Carlos Obando Inspired Necklace

Juan Carlos Obando = Genius.He paired these bold, vibrant necklaces with beautiful dresses and delivered fantastic results. I can imagine these necklaces being worn to excite any old outfit or to acc...

12 feb 12

Before and After: Distressed and Bleached Denim Shorts

Based on the inspiration from my previous post my friend and I made ourselves some distressed and bleached denim shorts. Arent they cool?I began with these jeans:And turned them into these:...

08 feb 12 4 people like this

Inspiration: Bleached Denim

I think the best way to revamp your denim is to bleach it, but not completely. Be creative.Below are a couple of photos that I loved from all over the web. I hope they inspire you as much as they did...

05 feb 12

DIY Tribal Print Dress

I absolutely hate making clothes using patterns, and that is why I love this dress. It is so easy to make and pretty too, plus you dont have to follow a pattern.I have seen these dresses being worn j...

01 feb 12 4 people like this

DIY Block Print Tie-Dye

Before I begin I have to admit that this tie-dye was a fluke. When I started I didnt know what I was doing or how I was going to do it. I only knew it was going to be a tie-dye. So thats the reason w...

29 jan 12 2 people like this

Photo Diary: Malacca

Over the weekend I went to a lovely little town in the south-west of Malaysia called Malacca. I was lucky enough to take some wannabe pro-photographer photos at this UNESCO world heritage site. Sorry...

26 jan 12

DIY Fabric Covered Journals

I absolutely love these journals because they are super easy to make and they are insanely useful. Depending on what kind of paper you put inside, the journal can be used for anything: art journals, ...

22 jan 12 2 people like this

DIY Loose Fitting Cardigan

I am not entirely sure whether this is a cardigan or not because google failed to inform me. So I have decided to call it a cardigan anyway. When I started this project with a long sleeved shirt I w...

18 jan 12

DIY Shirt Dress

Remember this? Well, that skirt was made from a shirt that was taken from a pile of my dads old shirts, and so is this dress. There are still a lot more shirts just waiting around to be deconstructe...

15 jan 12 2 people like this

Before and After: Perfectly Pink Pearled Shorts

Once upon a time I had this wonderful pair of white capris that I just adored. They were so versatile and made every outfit seem expensive. So you can understand how devastated I was when they turned...

11 jan 12

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