clothing

I'm sick of this flimsy bullshit you get at the gap. I need some good, solid jeans that'll last me awhile. I also don't want to pay seventy dollars a pair for them. Suggestions?

I'm starting this thread being I'm thinking about getting a new pair soon. My best railroad boots as far as them holding up, being comfortable and spreading out my weight evenly has been "Red Wing's" slip-on style/type. I wear size 13-1/2, so the Wal*Mart boots have been tough for me to find...

Okay random thought occered! I wear leotards under my pants because they have so many holes. My next DIY thing would be to make another pair of pants with lining sewn into them. I also want some chaps, but thats besides the point. My goal is to make some long lasting pants!!! Wich if i did that...

I started crocheting bags with "plarn" <--- plastic bags turned into yarn. Here's a short video on how to make plarn. It's really fun to do, and yuppie types are really into these bags, made from plastic bags. I've been selling them in Eugene for 5 bucks a pop, no problem, and the bags are free...

Made a few sewing awls here, one fro ma nail one from a long skinny bolt some pictures attached i found the nail worked best this was all done with access to a workshop, grinder, drill press the nail awl was made with a 2.5 - 3 inch wood nail, it seemed like hardened steal somewhat i ground...

so decided to make some arches on a pair of insoles cause my back was starting to hurt always flat footed i put my feet straight down onto leather with all my weight, then trace out the feet, aswell ad the arch going underneath my foot into the design of the insole then cut it out, and cut out...

found this pattern a while ago and it works out super good: <a href="" target="_blank"><img src="http://i38.tinypic.com/wv7k02.jpg" border="0" alt=""></a> terrible picture but heres the one i made <a href="" target="_blank"><img...

I really have a problem with keeping my clothes not looking like swiss cheese. I was thinking about using pleather or something to patch up the inner thigh area, but it seems kinda sticky. any suggestions for some cheap, durable cloth? its gotten to the point i have to patch the crotch of my 2...

Just curious. whats the best material to use for an ass patch other than leather? I'm getting tired of patching up the ass of my pants so i figure i'll just hang something from it haha

I wanted to start screening my own stuff. I allready have stuff to make the frames, and I know what I need. Does anyone know if you can substitute silk screen mesh with something else preferably cheaper or dumpstered? Also everything I read says white cloth with black print if I want black cloth...

To save your clothes?I read this in an old book years ago- maybe one of Buryn's books?What do you think?