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Tag Archives: fashion
Create Your Own Custom Skirt and Take Over the World :)
Good morning and Happy Saturday!!! Check out this great Custom Skirt video on You Tube that I found this morning. She shows you how to draft a custom pattern and how to construct the skirt complete with an invisible zipper, … Continue reading
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Tagged DIY, fashion, pattern drafting, recycling, Refashion, Sewing, skirt pattern, Thrifting, upcycling, upcycling clothes
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Let Your Footwear Take Center Stage
I love shoes! Flats. Wedges. Heels. Pumps. Sandals. Boots. I love them all! Let your footwear take center stage by refashioning some of your bootcut jeans into skinnies. Believe me, your shoes will thank you. First, cut the jeans to … Continue reading
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Tagged DIY, fashion, recycling, Refashion, refashioning, Sewing, shoes, skinny jeans, Thrifting, tutorials, upcycling
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Five Minute T Shirt Shrug Tutorial
So I admit… I did NOT spend the WHOLE time holding the baby last week. Steve told me I HAD to let Katie and Adam hold him once in awhile. WHATEVER……. So, since I was forced to give the new … Continue reading
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Tagged crafts, DIY, family, fashion, photography, recycling, Refashion, Sewing, Thrifting, upcycling
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DIY: Art Nouveau Inspired T Shirt Refashion Tutorial
Ahhhhh, the designs of the Art Nouveau period. Lovely! Needless to say, as soon as I saw this Art Nouveau-ish thrift store fabric, I threw it into my basket and it inspired one of my favorite t-shirt refashions ever. This … Continue reading
An Accidental Mother of the Bride Dress: One Year Later
I’ve never been a good clothes shopper. Just ask my sister, Jan, who would painstakingly shop for the perfect outfits while I was off swimming, riding my bike, and hanging out with my friends. But when I needed something to … Continue reading
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Tagged DIY, fashion, Mother of the Bride Dress, photography, recycling, Refashion, Sewing, Thrifting, tutorial, upcycling, writing
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DIY: Back to School Refashion
Well, it’s that time of year again. Everywhere I go, I’m asked if I’m ready to go back to school. This year, I can almost say yes. As far as my clothes go anyway. I just might have to declare … Continue reading
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Tagged back to school, DIY, education, fashion, recycling, Refashion, Sewing, Thrifting, tutorial, upcycling
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DIY Simple Skirt Refashion
Paper bag waist skirts. Super cute! Super easy! I started with this dress from the last bag sale at my local thrift store. When you divide all the things I stuffed into the bag for two dollars, this dress most … Continue reading
Posted in DIY, fabric, Photography, Reconstructed clothing, recycling, Refashion, Sewing, Thrifting, Tutorial, Upcycled clothes, upcycling
Tagged fashion, Refashion, skirt, skirt refashion
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A DIY Spring T Shirt Refashion
As the youngest of four children, I’m used to hand-me-downs. Since I’ve started refashioning, hand-me-downs have now become a treat! Not only do the thrift stores supply my new habit, but my friends have been joining in and donating to … Continue reading
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Tagged fashion, Refashion, ruffle t shirt tutorial, Sewing
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