Update 7/23/12: Hey guys! I wrote this post in February of 2011 and since then I’ve discovered lots more awesome DIY blogs! Either there are tons of new ones popping up or I didn’t even know how much great stuff was out there. Keep sharing them in the comments, I love checking each one out!
These are in no particular order. I mean, how could I *possibly* rank them? I love seeing every creative project these bloggers post – it’s just so inspiring. If you know of a blog I missed, let me know in the comments!
Honestly… WTF
I Spy DIY
P.S. I Made This
Stripes And Sequins
Studs and Pearls
Lemmemakeit
A Pair & A Spare
Be Vain or DIY
…love Maegan
Phosphene Fashion
Outsapop Trashion

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thank you so much! i am so honored to be a part of this list. i already subscribe to most of these but signed up for the rest… excited for some new inspiration.
xx
grace
Russian community there DIY SecondStreet.ru
And you can read through Google Reader translated into their language
Check out my blog
it’s great for trends and DIY’s
Thanks for the list! I’ll definitely have to bookmark this! The blogs are great!
You’re welcome! Glad you think so too!
This list inspired me to start my own blog with a lot of DIY ideas : ClonesNClowns.wordpress.com ! Check it out and I’ll definitely keep following these guys !
xx
This is a great list! So many wonderful blogs – and truly the forerunners in the DIY movement!
(I would have loved to be included – I have more than 100 DIY tutorials I’ve made and shared on my own blog…but maybe next time!:-)
Congrats to everyone!
xoxox
Carly
A glaring omission on my part, and not the only one. I’m going to update this post soon and you will definitely be on there!
Oh, no problem!:-) I really loved your list – and there are a couple blogs on there I wasn’t aware of, so I’m so glad to have found it!
xoxox
Carly
I have a sewing DIY blog, check it out! This list is great!
I love this list!! I follow a few of them already, but a few others I hadnt even heard of. I am trying to get my site started too. I am adding an Etsy.com shop to it shortly:-) Thoughts?
Hi Katelyn! Thanks, I think I need to expand this list soon- there are so many great sites talking DIY, fashion + design. I subscribed to your site + look forward to keeping up with what you’re doing!
abeautifulmess.typepad.com is an AMAZING diy blog. I’m absolutely addicted to it–check it out, and I think you would agree that it should be on this list!
Yes, that is a GREAT suggestion and a staple in my Google Reader!
I’m new to blogging and I loved all of them thanks!!!
Welcome to blogging – glad you like them
cool blogs… i have a diy one too, come in and tell me what you think ^__^ xoxoxo
awesome, thanks for sharing!
http://www.crimenesdelamoda.com/search/label/DIY
You’ve missed runwaydiy.com, absolutely one of the best along with the others you have mentioned.
You are right, that’s a favorite of mine too. I need to update and expand this list!
Hey, I have just started my own diy jewellery brand, how do I make it on this list!
thanks
T xoxo
Hi Traci! This was a list I made a long time ago, but perhaps I’ll get around to updating soon like I keep meaning to do!
This list is great! I’ve been a follower of almost all these DIY blogs for a while, It’s addictive to see what they make, I also love your blog ♥
xoxo Julieta
here is one that you forgot
here is one that you forgot….. glitternglue.com
Thanks, you are so right
I love Kristen + her fabulous blog!
SecondStreet.ru Russian community there DIY are a lot of people, it is very interesting and popular! And you can read through Google Reader translated into their language
Thanks Anna!
lluv these blogs! I have one too =D
http://nomeeparafracos.wordpress.com/2012/04/13/diy-susan-boots/
Another DIY fashion site Recycled Fashion http://www.recycled-fashion.com/
Aah, each of these blogs are amazing, and have inspired me to kick of my own DIY journal blog-
kookyquirkycute.blogspot.com
Keep up the good work guys! xx
hi everyone! i love all of these blogs, i follow them myself.
please check out my starting blog, its recent and i just have a few posts.
omg you forgot abeautifulmess.typepad.com! how could you?
Oh you are so right Nia! I hadn’t discovered Elsie when I wrote this list but now she’s a fixture in my google reader!!
another wonderful fashion blog http://tempe-hair-salon.tumblr.com/
All these blogs were awesome! So inspiring and so many great ideas to do with friends! I go to an art school so everyone during the summer right now is teeming with creativity and no outlet. I’ll totally be referencing these and spreading the word about them to some friends! Thanks for putting them in one place for me to find them! :]
Thanks!
But there is one missing, it’s MINE xD
http://passionfordiyfashion.blogspot.dk/
But It’s on danish, but there’s pictures!
Please take a look!
Check out my diy blog if you have time xx
Where is Boatpeople ón this list??
It’s a realllllly old list!
Hi alicia!, i’m new to blogging and i love your site, but what I love the most is that u really get in touch with your followers, I mean you answer all the post and the comments.. that says great things about you, you’re humble
love ya. I’d love to get an answer
say hi to my country.. venezuelaaa .. bbyeee thanks
Thanks Mars, that is so sweet!
What an awesome list! I’ve got a couple of my faves for ya:
refashionista.net <this adorable young lady, Jillian, shares how she refashions horribly hideous thrift store finds into fashionable, amazing outfits, and they are quick and easy refashions!
refashionco-op.blogspot.com <- a whole community of refashioners sharing many projects a day (I'm no longer a contributor but I have a few projects up there)
My own blog is mommymakesthingspretty.blogspot.com
I share projects and refashions, talk about movies, music, sometimes a little kid/parenting related stuff. I have an assistant, who also has her own blog: fistfightsandfairylights.blogspot.com
Young House Love isn’t on the list!! They are amazing! <3 <3
http://www.younghouselove.com/
I just found this blog today and I love it! http://www.cremedelacraft.com
Thanks, I love when you guys share new sites with me!
Hey hey i love this list! I think ill start a diy section in my blog, im inspiried! Visit my blog if yall want too
http://lovelyladyblog.wordpress.com
~LL
my diy blog http://o-rety.blogspot.com/.
Thanks for sharing!
Some great DIY projects for students or those on a budget! http://repn.at/ReHdzr
Thanks for this great list. They have some fab DIY tutorials! I’m going to add a DIY section to my blog soon
Feel free to check it out http://www.ohsewfashion.com
Xx
Hey Alicia ! I have found New DIY fashion blog for Women Fashion Dresses. I love this list, i have also share your fabulous blog.
Love-aesthetics.blogspot.com
A new one but a good one http://www.mylittlesecrets.ca/blogs/blog
Thanks for the list above! I am DIY obsessed!
You’re very welcome! (Btw, so am I!)
Thats another one I found
A great collection of Fashion DIY projects: http://www.fashiondiys.com/
I love it!
Hi everyone please check out my blog it is full of sets, fashion trends and things I made thank you
http://www.multimayway.blogspot.com <3
Hi! Great selection of DIY blogs. I just want to share my own DIY’s with you!Please check my blog http://tdiyd.blogspot.com .Thanks!
thanks for the list, adding this to my favourites! ^^
Your welcome!
Love this! Great work. <3
ps. accidently put wrong website.
Good work, I like honestlyy …… wtf blog
over at the daring diys, we are just starting out. how does one get to be as good as these sites?
daringdiys.blogspot.com
We put together a video on how to DIY your clothes with studs – thought some of you might like this
http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=ZMs7Zeocby4
My diy-blog has several good ideas as well. I am also a new blogger and these blogs are really awesome.
Welcome! Thanks Daniel.
Light up your life!!
moonshineandsunlight.blogspot.in
Hi, I have recently started my own diy blog. Its relatively new but I would be honoured if you could check it out and let me know what you think.
http://www.diyandme.wordpress.com
Thanks
Terri
Good article. I certainly appreciate this website.
Continue the good work!
Hey there! Someone in my Myspace group shared this site with us so I came to look it over.
I’m definitely loving the information. I’m book-marking and will be tweeting this to my followers!
Outstanding blog and fantastic design and style.
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