…and me i’m in a rock and roll band. Actually, my name is Liz. I am a young designer, a recent graduate from Parsons The New School for Design, and a current associate at Free People in Soho, NY. I started crocheting these vests this past year and asked some of the Free People girls (…) Read more »
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wednes-diy
May 25, 2011i’ve got lots of great diy inspiration for you all today so lets get right to it! one of our readers made this bike lock inspired by our dog leash DIY! i love the fabrics she used…this is a great way to jazz up your bike lock, just wrap different scraps of fabric around it! (…) Read more »
wednes-diy: rope swirl tapestries
May 18, 2011a few of you have asked about the amazing rope swirl tapestries in our new store displays and you’re in luck because one of our display artists put together a tutorial on how to make them! it looks like such a fun rainy day project. what you need: a large piece of cardboard, black marker, (…) Read more »
dreamcatcher wednes-diy
May 04, 2011if you love dreamcatchers as much as i do, you must check out the work of rachael rice. she’s a very talented artist who makes dream catchers that are beyond anything i’ve ever seen. and that’s just one thing she makes – she is extremely creative and was kind enough to share some of her (…) Read more »
something sweet
Apr 30, 2011food art by japanese artist cookieboy. so sweet, literally! the feathers are my fave. (…) Read more »
may calendar!
Apr 29, 2011because i love you, you guys get the may calendar a couple days early :) click on the image to go to our flickr page and download the large size of either the regular or widescreen version! i think this one is my favorite. or i just really love spring. happy friday! (…) Read more »
wednes-diy
Apr 20, 2011i didn’t have a chance to do a diy for this week since i’ve been traveling, so i thought i’d share some inspiration that i have saved with you guys…all projects i want to – and hopefully will – try soon! left – these little pouches remind me of our leona beaded fringe belt! i’m (…) Read more »
wednes-diy
Apr 13, 2011i’m so excited about today’s guest DIY! it comes from halligan norris smith, who i met through fp jemma and is an amazingly talented and crafty lady! we posted some photos from her beautiful wedding a little while back, and they definitely give you a taste of her creative aesthetic…so when she said she wanted (…) Read more »
wednes-diy
Mar 30, 2011today’s DIY is from one of our awesome blog readers – libby made this adorable garland for her yard using old free people bags! what you need: 1. fabric scraps – from free people bags or old clothing 2. ribbon 3. thread 4. scissors 5. straight pins – any kind will do. step 1: cut (…) Read more »
guest blog post: DIY bleach tie dye
Mar 16, 2011Last summer, we were obsessed with shibori indigo tie dying. No, really . . . we just about dyed anything white in sight. So when Free People asked us to include a DIY in our guest blogger series, we knew a new tie dye project was absolutely in order. Reverse tie dye or extracting color using bleach has intrigued us (…) Read more »
wednes-diy
Mar 09, 2011i made my first vintage loves purchase the other week and i was so happy when it arrived in its lovely little tie dye bag! i totally forgot about them! i adore the colors and i want to be able to use it as a tote bag this summer, so i decided i’d add a (…) Read more »
wednes-diy
Feb 23, 2011i didn’t have a chance to do a diy project this week, so i thought i’d share some diy inspiration from around the web that i have saved and would like to try at some point…i’ve got my work cut out for me! make your own hangers simply by gathering sticks and twisting hooks into (…) Read more »
