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Category Archives: Refashioning
The DIY Sweater Mitten Making Mansion and Tutorial: A Blast From the Past: 2012
All of the attention and fun that has been coming out of Bernie Sanders Sweater Mittens has inspired me to look back at a fun sweater mitten making class I taught in 2012 and some pictures of the finished mittens … Continue reading
Posted in Crafting, Giveaway, Refashion, Refashioning, Thrifting, Tutorial, upcycling
Tagged beautiful home, boot socks, door prizes, mitten making, mittens, recycling, Refashion, smittens, sweater mittens, sweater refashion, upcycling
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Make Stockings From Old Sweaters: New One Minute Video
The sparkly lights are up, the fragrant tree is decorated, and the fancy cookies are baked —now it’s time to adorn your mantel. Why not dazzle Santa this year and hang up a delightful stocking you made yourself? Who knows, … Continue reading
Posted in Crafting, DIY, Reconstructed clothing, recycling, Refashion, Refashioning, Sewing, Tutorial, video
Tagged Christmas stocking, DIY, Sweater stocking, video
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Easy DIY Refashion Tutorials
Come see what all this refashion fuss is all about. Warning: Once you start, you might not be able to stop! Click on an image below to see the available tutorials.
DIY Nautical Shirt with Fabric Paint
So what does a DIY girl such as myself do when they are feeling nautical? Refashion of course! Start with a thrift store t shirt. First, alter your shirt to fit if need be. (You can find a resizing … Continue reading
Posted in Crafting, DIY, fabric, Reconstructed clothing, recycling, Refashion, Refashioning, Sewing, Thrifting, Tutorial, Upcycled clothes, upcycling
Tagged nautical, Refashion
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DIY Bleach Pen T Shirt Design
I seem to have an endless supply of thrift store t shirts hanging around just begging for a refashion. So today I tried a new technique. Bleach pen drawing. And it worked!!! If your t shirt is too large, first … Continue reading
DIY Summer Maxi Skirt Refashion Tutorial
I’ve been seeing summer maxi dresses and skirts everywhere! And I had just the thrift store dress to refashion into one. It was so unflattering in every way except I loved the color and the print. So I got … Continue reading
Posted in Crafting, DIY, fabric, Photography, Reconstructed clothing, recycling, Refashioning, Sewing, Thrifting, Tutorial, Upcycled clothes, upcycling
Tagged DIY maxi skirt, skirt refashion
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DIY Create Skinny Trousers from Wide Legs Tutorial
Stacy and Clinton told me NOT to do this. But I did it anyway. And I like it! Stacy and Clinton have been telling me all these years with my wide hips that this narrow cut will make me look … Continue reading
Posted in DIY, fabric, Photography, Reconstructed clothing, recycling, Refashion, Refashioning, Sewing, Thrifting, Tutorial, Upcycled clothes, upcycling
Tagged Refashion, trouser refashion
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DIY Pleated Summer T Shirt Refashion
SCORE! I found the perfect color blue t shirt to refashion at my thrift store the other day. Only one problem……… The bright yellow logo on the front. Not to worry though, I’ll just cover it up! This is what … Continue reading
Posted in Crafting, DIY, Reconstructed clothing, Refashion, Refashioning, Sewing, Thrifting, Tutorial, Upcycled clothes
Tagged clothing, pleated t shirt refashion, Refashion, tee shirt
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DIY Ruffled T Shirt Cardigan Tutorial
What should we do to liven up this plain old gray t shirt? Perhaps some more ruffles would do the trick. What do you think? You might also like:
Posted in Crafting, DIY, Reconstructed clothing, Refashion, Refashioning, Sewing, Thrifting, Tutorial, upcycling
Tagged clothing, DIY t shirt refashion, Refashion, ruffles, shirt refashion
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