People all around the globe are lockdown at their respective places and we can make it productive by doing fun-filled activities through fashion. Out of rags at home, you can create bags or engage in doing some hand painting on denim jackets. Lockdown is the best time to remember some of the craft done by you in school days.
Making your own things will make you happy, and mindless in the long run as you would be having a quality time. You need to do some preparation, a few helpful tips, some patience, and the right materials. You can easily find these materials at home.
Continue to read to know about the stylish tips on what to make from home.
Personalized Patchwork
Give a new feel to your old cloth with the help of a few patches or some personalized embroidery. Check up items needed for patch up like tees, sweaters, or even denim fabric to start up with. Pick up a new hobby of either ironing or sewing on patches or with wool try doing embroidery on cloth. Remember the beautiful sari borders, a patch of mirror work and the cushion and pillow covers with completely arranged embroideries and patch it up with a variety of colors.
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DIY Tie-Dye
Summer is the best time to tie-dye in your plain white-shirts or any other white items you can round up. During the lockdown, this is the best hobby that can be done from home. You can even try it on sweatsuit or bike short. Do not mess up the area of your work. Try different colors and patterns for your inspiration. Remember to wear your gloves and rubber bands while working with dye on shirts.
Just Like-Camp Jewelry
Just think of your young days when you used craft friendship bracelet or when your younger sister paired here blond tips with a string of shell necklaces as a preteen. Throwback jewelry is back with playful throwback necklaces, anklets, and bracelets. These include beads in every shade of the rainbow, baroque pearls, and a crop of seasonal fruits in the form of Clementine, watermelon, and cherry earrings. This is the best time to dig up the old friendship bracelets.
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Make some of the up-cycling options
All of you must be having old denim pieces, ribbons and sequins, and beads at home. This is the best time to take them out from your drawer and start cutting, sewing, gluing, and patching them to create some interesting things. You can do it on your denim jacket, summer dress, or attach ribbon flowers to your white sneakers. If you find sewing difficult, then you can just glue beads and sequins on the clothes. By doing these at home, will bring out the best designer in you.
Make Wearable Art Similar to tie-dye, hand painting is one of the best techniques in India’s rich fashion history. Think your outfit as a canvas, saris or summer cotton dress, t-shirts, and print initials, make favorite quotes on your t-shirts, and splatter colors on your denim jackets. Make a loop in regular canvas totes, pouches, or on handbags also. To maintain the art on the dress, spread a parchment paper on the outfit and iron it to set the colors and do not wash the painted.