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Tag Archives: DIY
You’re Invited to a Book Signing Party at Looking Glass Books This Saturday
Jessica and Greg at Looking Glass Books, in LaGrande, Oregon, are graciously opening their beautiful shop to host The Refashion Handbook Book Signing this Saturday, December 13th at 1:00. Please join us for some holiday refreshments and to get your signed copy of The … Continue reading
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Tagged Book Signing Party, clothing, DIY, fashion, Looking Glass Books, reconstructed clothing, Sewing, The Refashion Handbook, upcycling
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Sign Up For My BurdaStyle Webinar Today and Win
Today, at 11:00 EST, I’ll be presenting live for BurdaStyle: Refashion: Inspiration and Projects to Revamp and Recycle Your Wardrobe for Less You can sign up here, and even if you aren’t able to attend the live version you will … Continue reading
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Tagged BurdaStyle Web Seminar, clothing, DIY, fashion, giveaway, reconstructed clothing, Refashion, Sewing, The Refashion Handbook
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How to Make a Plaid Flannel Fringe Scarf and Two Giveaways
Little did my mom know that when she declared the Christmas of 1971 as a “Handmade Holiday,” she changed my life forever. I can still remember feeling so honored and loved when even my dad, who was Mr. Busy and Mr. … Continue reading
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Tagged clothing, crafting, DIY, fashion, giveaway, plaid flannel and fringe scarf, Refashion, Sewing, The Refashion Handbook, Thrifting, tutorial
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Mom, BurdaStyle is on the Phone For You Again!
I love BurdaStyle! I love BurdaStyle! I love BurdaStyle! I’ll say it again, I love BurdaStyle! Not only do they have a wonderful on-line community; always helpful, always teaching, and beautiful patterns, but everyone who works for them is so … Continue reading
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Tagged BurdaStyle Web Seminar, clothing, DIY, reconstructed clothing, Refashion, Sewing, webinar
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Make a Festive Faux Fur Collar To Attend Your Holiday Parties in Style
It’s no secret that I love parties! The bigger, the better. The more the merrier. So many reasons for a party, so little time. I truly am a walking party cliche. 🙂 To me, one of the best things about the holiday … Continue reading
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Tagged clothing, DIY, fashion, faux fur collar, giveaway, holiday parties, Refashion, Sewing, tutorial
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DIY: Winter Scarf Camera Strap and a Winner
Oh, baby! It’s been cold around here. Not that it’s a bad thing. As a matter of fact, the cold can make for some delightful trips to town. A few days ago, the frigid air was perfectly still and the huge bare trees … Continue reading
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Tagged DIY, giveaway, photography, Refashion, Sewing, Thrifting, tutorial, Winter scarf camera strap
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The Renegade Seamstress Featured in Mother Earth News
I’ve always been a DIY kind of girl. Pouring over each and every issue of Mother Earth News magazine from the time I was in my teens, reading every article and trying out many of the projects. I imagined myself living off the land, … Continue reading
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Tagged clothing, DIY, fashion, Mother Earth News, reconstructed clothing, Refashion, Sewing, upcycling
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Bundle Up Your Hot Drinks in a DIY Felted Wool Cup Cozy
Oh my gosh, the first winter storm of the year. Beautiful white snow covering everything! LOVE IT! Definitely time to bring out those cute sweaters and bundle up. How about wrapping up your favorite winter drink cup in a cozy … Continue reading
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Tagged cup cozy, DIY, felted wool, giveaway, recycling, Refashion, Sewing, The Refashion Handbook, tutorial, upcycling
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DIY: Fabric Wreath for a Thanksgiving Hostess Gift, a Winner and Another Book Giveaway
Originally, wreaths symbolized eternal hope, were usually displayed at Christmas and were made from evergreens to represent the strength of life they showed by persevering through long, cold winters. Wreaths still represent an unending circle of life, but now they … Continue reading
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Tagged crafts, DIY, fashion, giveaway, recycling, Refashion, Rustic Chic Wedding, Sewing, The Refashion Handbook, Thrifting, upcycling
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Wrap Up in Style in a DIY Wool Blanket Coat
Look! Is it a cape? Is it a shawl? Is it a poncho? NO! It’s a BLANKET COAT… and apparently, all the major designers have them in their 2014 fall collections. You can be right on trend and easily make one from … Continue reading
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