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Dazzle-Up Your Photos With This DIY Stitchcraft Activity
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(DIY)
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Add some magic to your favorite photos by getting a little knotty.
The often feared but oh-so-fabulous French knot is easier to ace than you might imagine. It’s also the perfect embroidery stitch ...
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Created on 16 October 2020
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Miranda July's Amazing New Film "Kajillionaire" Premieres Today And She Gave BUST The Inside Scoop On The "Poptarts" Podca
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(Poptarts)
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Miranda July is a filmmaker, artist, and writer whose feminist, DIY, punk style evolved out of the same riot grrrl era that birthed BUST. She appeared on our cover in the Fall of 2007 and her books ...
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Created on 24 September 2020
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23.
Add Little Fluffy Clouds to Your Lids for a Sweet Summer Look
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(Style)
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IT’S BLUE SKIES ahead with this bright, bold, and painterly look, which is actually easier to do than you’d think. All you need are blue and silver shadows and a white cream shadow you can flex your ...
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Created on 14 July 2020
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24.
Detoxify Your Hair With Some Mermaid Inspired Seaweed-Centric Care
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(Living)
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EVER WONDER WHY mermaids have the best hair? If the effects of this all-natural DIY mask for your locks (from my book, Wild Beauty, $18, captainblankenship.com) are any indication, my guess is it has ...
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Created on 27 May 2020
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Fix Those Dreaded Denim Blowouts With This Easy Trick
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(DIY)
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We all have that favorite pair of perfectly broken-in jeans we couldn’t imagine living without. And we have all probably experienced the heartbreak when a hole appears in the worst of all places—the ...
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Created on 23 April 2020
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26.
An Expert Shares Everything You Need To Know About Wigs
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(Style)
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We’re in the midst of a wig renaissance. These days, you don’t have to hit the bleach for a neon pink look, eschew haircuts for years to get butt-length locks, or resort to straighteners or perms to ...
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Created on 03 April 2020
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27.
Porridge Radio's Debut Record Is An Exercise In Raw Emotio
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(Music)
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PORRIDGE RADIO Every Bad (Secretly Canadian)
Born in Brighton, England’s DIY community, Porridge Radio’s debut is self-aware, lo-fi garage rock and indie-pop (but without the cute, twee overtones). ...
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Created on 12 March 2020
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28.
How to Build a Sustainable Closet
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(DIY)
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IT’S NO SECRET that the fashion industry is rough on the planet—it’s responsible for more than 1 billion metric tons of greenhouse gas emissions a year, according to a report from the Ellen MacArthur ...
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Created on 12 February 2020
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BUST Craftacular 2019 Thank You!
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(Blog)
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... vendors and businesses, as well as lady-led workshops and classes, all heavily centered around DIY, the market was the perfect place to get in the holiday spirit—and, of course, shop.
Mulled wine ...
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Created on 11 December 2019
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30.
Customize Your Own Planchette With This DIY
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(DIY)
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Generally, a Ouija board comes with a pretty blah planchette (the plastic thing with the hole in it that you place your fingers on to receive messages from the dead as it slides to letters across ...
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Created on 28 October 2019
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31.
The Quarto Group Sweepstakes: Win a Copy of 'Cross Stitch the Golden Girls
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(Sponsored)
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Picture it…your home with Sophia, Dorothy, Rose, and Blanche! Over 30 years since its premiere, The Golden Girls is more popular than ever. It's time to celebrate these four fabulous friends—and Cross ...
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Created on 10 October 2019
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32.
Embrace The Fringe With This Shady DIY Lamp Décor
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(DIY)
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Victor, Victorian
VINTAGE BEADED LAMPSHADES have been popping up on the sets of some of our favorite shows, like Chilling Adventures of Sabrina and What We Do in the Shadows, and they’ve left ...
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Created on 25 September 2019
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33.
This One-Braid Necklace Is "Knot" A Difficult DI
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(DIY)
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Windy Chien was sweeping up sawdust in her backyard woodworking shed when she had a “lightbulb moment.” The former record-store owner (she ran San Francisco’s famous indie shop Aquarius Records) ...
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Created on 12 September 2019
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34.
Make Your Own Statement Barrettes In 4 Steps
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(DIY)
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Rhinestone-word barrettes are the season’s smartest accessory. But why let someone else put words in your hair? For the gal who wants to customize her drippin’ ’do, this super simple DIY will have you ...
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Created on 23 August 2019
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35.
Use The Sun To Create These Beautiful Botanical Prints
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(DIY)
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Cyanotype is an old photographic printing process, also known as “sun printing.” The chemicals ferric ammonium citrate and potassium ferricyanide are combined—this is where the magic happens—which makes ...
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Created on 16 August 2019
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36.
These 3 Victorian DIY Skincare Products Were Packed With Fruit
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(Living)
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Victorian women didn’t have our knowledge of ultraviolet rays and SPF, but like us, they had a healthy respect for the damage that too much sun could wreak on their complexions. A fair, unblemished ...
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Created on 31 July 2019
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37.
Zero Waste Workshop: Riama DeLuca Saves Your Gums With DIY Toothpaste
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(Blog)
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The rise of the clean beauty movement is bringing awareness to the potentially harmful ingredients lurking in our beautifully packaged products that usually end up in landfills. Regulating the cosmetic ...
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Created on 09 July 2019
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38.
Zero Waste Crafting: BUST's Debbie Stoller Teaches Macramé Basic
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(Living)
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If you are anything like me, you have logged countless hours on Instagram pouring over photos of people's living spaces. If you don't happen to share my affinity for home decorating trends, allow me ...
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Created on 24 June 2019
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39.
Stitch Up A Funky Sunglasses Case With This Vintage Needlework Technique
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(DIY)
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Case In Point
Keep your sunglasses safe from scratches with a DIY case loaded with throwback flair. Stitched in bargello, a style of needlepoint popularized in the ’70s, this method is super easy ...
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Created on 29 May 2019
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40.
Recreate This Easy Charm Chain Belt Your Self
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(Style)
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Charmed
CHARM BELTS ARE all the rage again. But you don’t need to drop mad loot on this look. Instead, you can customize your baubles to better match your personal brand by making this season’s ...
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Created on 20 May 2019