XtinaS

Ashland, VA, US
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If I could somehow crochet a book to read...

craft interests: crochet, fashion, gifts, holidays, home decorating, jewelry making, restyle, sewing, duct tape!

Member Since: 05/31/2008

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Xtinas Sewing/Crafting Cave

Nov 8, 2008

The Ultimate Sewing Room contest entry

Mod Duct Tape Dress

Sep 2, 2008
2 comments

Duct tape strikes again! This is one of my entries for the state fair this year. Instead of weaving the tape, I adhered it in even rows onto freezer paper, then cut it out with a regular dress...

Yet another in my (seemingly) endless line of bags. I crocheted this the afternoon before I went out dancing, since I wanted something chic but not too dressy. Also, it was small enough to keep on my...

Sea Turtle Purse

Jul 17, 2008
2 comments

I make bags almost constantly. To me, there is nothing as cool as making something to carry stuff around in. The construction is a basic rectangle with the top corners lopped off. The turtle body...

Duct Tape Hat

May 31, 2008
1 comment

Maybe it's beacuse I work for an HVAC company, but I am a huge fan of duct tape. It's sturdy, washable, colorful, and has body. The only drawback is that it's, well, tape. To make working with...

Re: The CraftStylish Caption Contest: Knitwear Comes Back to Haunt Us

No sudden moves...we have a pie. Hand over the candy and no one gets hurt.

posted: 8:54 am on October 25th

Re: Sea Turtle Purse

Thanks so much. I'm flattered you like it enough to want to use it. I say, go for it!

posted: 6:53 pm on July 18th

Re: Cherry Leopard Tote

Super bag! I like the fabrics you chose and the pattern itself is really architectural.

posted: 9:41 pm on July 17th