DIYStyle talks with the design duo miacro. The young fashion designers with an urban style give us insight into the ideas behind their line. To learn more: miacro design
Need a quickie project to get the sewing juices flowing? Melissa whips up the perfect DIYStyle lingerie companion piece, the one hour robe.
Zip it up right with DIYStyle's instructions for stitching a centered zipper. Sarah shows how to do it right the first time!
Allyce spotted a prep-style bubble skirt in a pricey boutique, nabbed a cool sweater from the resale store, and restyled it to make this designer look-a-like for DIYStyle.
DIYStyle catches up with Beqi Clothing at the Strange Folk Festival. Get the inside track on this indie designerrsquo;s line, and her musings on creating your own fashion.
Keep the chill off with a fleece wrap that's so easy even a novice can make it! Melissa gives you the quickie how-to for this one piece poncho-like topper.
Melissa has tips for working with fleece and basics for using snap fasteners on this weekend edition of DIYStyle.
This week on DIYStyle, Allyce shows you how to sew a zip-up lingerie bag to protect your panties and bras. It's easy to make, and it will get everything through the wash without a single snag!
DIYStyle rocks out with Fall '08 STL Fashion Week. Rising star and national fashion designers Humanity for All, MIACRO, and Wrath Arcane show their lines at the Surface show. Flow, with the runway actually ON St. Louis hotspot Washington Avenue, featured Apple Bottoms--Nelly
Stash your iPod or mobile in style, and protect it from icky weather at the same time! We're making iPod Pockets from scraps of polar fleece and extra bits of trim (or use a decorative stitch on your machine). They go together in a snap to make a few for you and your friends
Allyce has designs on helping you to develop your creative side, with your own personal idea board and sketch diary.
Gather your favorite college or high school logo tees to make this cool T-shirt blanket. Allyce shows you every step in this week's vodcast. Stitch it up just in time to keep warm at the big game this weekend!
DIYStyle talks to exuberant textile designer and artist Anna Marie Horner.
How about whipping up a few chic accessories to help keep you organized? Here's a great solution to keeping track of pins when you sew: a magnetic wrist pincushion comes to the rescue, designed by our DIYStyle intern Christy. To help keep your sewing tools under wraps, check
Everything you need to know about your sewing machine, but were afraid to ask. Sarah helps you learn all the good stuff, like threading the bobbin, keeping the machine oiled and clean, and basic maintenance.