DIY Style Vodcasts

DIYStyle Quick Take 2

marcy — Wed, 23 Jul 2008 13:14:12 +0000

Quick Takes is back! What’s it like to be on TV? This week we go behind the scenes with Allyce and Melissa filming a segment for AM Northwest.

DIYStyle Quick Take 1

marcy — Mon, 30 Jun 2008 21:50:35 +0000

Summer kick-off of our Quick Takes — a mini dose of sewing inspiration!

DIY Style Episode 18 - Vodcast

marcy — Thu, 22 May 2008 20:21:33 +0000

We started this season of vodcasts with a visit to Amy Bulter’s booth at Fall Quilt Market—and we’re so glad to have Amy back to share her fresh ideas for spring. Allyce and Melissa entice you to throw a Panty Party, arming you with a few simple techniques to whip up lots of these sexy undies with your girlfriends!

DIY Style Episode 18 - Vodcast iPod-Ready

marcy — Thu, 22 May 2008 20:17:58 +0000

DIY Style Episode 17 - Vodcast

marcy — Fri, 16 May 2008 15:11:49 +0000

This week, Allyce and Melissa “glam it up” with DIYStyle’s new lingerie pattern. Melissa shows how to finish off those unruly seam edges, and meet Lori Coulter, an innovative entrepreneur and designer of TrueMeasure made-to-order swimwear, that uses body scan technology to make one-a-of-kind swimsuits.

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Lori Coulter Made-to-Order Swimwear

DIY Style Episode 17 - Vodcast iPod Ready

marcy — Fri, 16 May 2008 15:11:24 +0000

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Lori Coulter Made-to-Order Swimwear

DIY Style Episode 16 - Vodcast

marcy — Wed, 07 May 2008 18:58:46 +0000

Refresh and relaaaax with a soothing lavender-scented spa pillow! Melissa shows you how to make this super easy gift (or make it for yourself, you deserve it). Amy Johnson from KayOss Designs shows us around her studio and gives DIYStyle some insight into her life as a designer. Then we answer that burning question: “What is Stabilizer?”

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KayOss Designs by Amy Johnson

DIY Style Episode 16 - Notebook

marcy — Wed, 07 May 2008 18:57:01 +0000

Whip up a few spa pillows to keep yourself comfy, or give them as a pamperific gift! Print out these instructions to keep handy in your DIYStyle Notebook.

DIY Style Episode 16 - Vodcast iPod-Ready

marcy — Wed, 07 May 2008 18:55:05 +0000

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KayOss Designs by Amy Johnson

DIY Style Episode 15 - Vodcast

marcy — Wed, 30 Apr 2008 01:10:20 +0000

Some terrific tips and techniques this week! Learn how to find a great ring embellishment for a knit top or swimsuit; solve a stitching quandary with a handy seam ripper; and get to know that fabulous ready-to-wear finishing touch, the double-needle hem.

DIY Style Episode 15 - Vodcast iPod-Ready

marcy — Wed, 30 Apr 2008 01:08:36 +0000

DIY Style Episode 15 - Notebook

marcy — Wed, 30 Apr 2008 01:07:02 +0000

Quick primer on types of “rings” (or any circular embellishment) you can use to make a knit top really pop!

DIY Style Episode 14 - Vodcast iPod-Ready

marcy — Tue, 22 Apr 2008 21:56:46 +0000

This week we’re excited to share a project that’s very personal to us at DIYStyle: our first line of patterns designed by Allyce and Melissa especially for McCall’s Pattern Company! Check out our fashion show debuting the new lines for summer and fall. Plus learn some easy-peasy tips for making hems so you can whip up anything and finish it off like a pro.

DIY Style Episode 14 - Vodcast

marcy — Tue, 22 Apr 2008 21:55:30 +0000

DIY Style Episode 13 - Vodcast

marcy — Wed, 16 Apr 2008 14:47:38 +0000

Go behind the scenes at a big industry show in Las Vegas. Rio 2008 was the place to be, as Melissa and Allyce walk the show and meet the pros!

DIY Style Episode 13 - Vodcast iPod-Ready

marcy — Wed, 16 Apr 2008 14:45:53 +0000

Go behind the scenes at a big industry show in Las Vegas. Rio 2008 was the place to be, as Melissa and Allyce walk the show and meet the pros!

DIY Style Episode 12 - Vodcast

marcy — Tue, 08 Apr 2008 23:48:28 +0000

Project: Design! was an incredible part of St. Louis Fashion Week. We chatted with the up-and-coming designers and have a great recap of the show. Spring is here at last, and Melissa makes a silky scarf halter top just in time for warmer weather. Pattern layouts can be puzzling, but Allyce gives tips on how to get it right.

DIY Style Episode 12 - Notebook

marcy — Tue, 08 Apr 2008 23:48:00 +0000

Grab a silk scarf, either vintage or new, and turn it into a very sassy halter top. Under a jacket or by itself, this is a great look and it only takes a bit of time to put it together. Download the how-to page and print it for your notebook.

DIY Style Episode 12 - Vodcast iPod-Ready

marcy — Tue, 08 Apr 2008 23:43:41 +0000

DIY Style Episode 11 - Vodcast

marcy — Tue, 01 Apr 2008 20:32:34 +0000

Sew your own clutch purse! With faux suede and a decorative treatment, Allyce shows you how to make the “it” bag of the season. Pom-pom fever has caught up with Sarah, as she shares the cool tool for making micro to max sized pom-poms. Artist Mary Engelbreit tells us all about starting and running her art-fueled business.

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Mary Engelbreit Studios
Mary Engelbreit’s Home Companion Magazine