I’ll admit it: I am cruel to my mocks; however, I actually LIKE this mock up of New Look 6347 V. D. made from an old duvet cover so even though I made the second version in some Sentimental Jour...
I have a LOT of clothes for refashioning in my stash. The amount of things I have for refashioning is starting to exceed the amount of space I have for storing it. So I had an idea. ...
Now that I am not pregnant, this size 14 top is boring and unflattering. Step one was to cut it up the front. I could have simply top stitched at this point, but I wanted to embellish it, ...
One of the great things about upcycling is it allows you to really extend limited resources. i used old plain blue curtains i was given for fabric to line both the hat and belt ( from sewin...
My skirt to cape refashion :)
I found a fabulous sweatshirt at the thrift store. Purple.My size.Cozy.Perfect Condition, just boring. (exactly what I look for)I ironed an old doily and sewed it onto the back just to se...
Thrifted dress I bought awhile back...figured it would be more practical as a skirt...So I simply cut off the top & made a facing for the waist...now it can be worn year round :)
I’ve been wanting to try my hand at creating a lace insert top for ages but could never find the right ingredients…until now: a purty new heart insert & elbow patches...and fancy new pocket ...
Himself woke in Paris this morning. I did not. Not this time. The purple sheet mock was successfully taken apart then transformed from the 18 I originally cut into a 14 (raised another &nb...
Ive got another sunglass refashion for you. You will need:Scrap fabricScissorsHot glue gunSunglasses (the cheaper the better!) This sleeve gives you a little sneak peek of a project Ive be...
Hi everyone. This is my first post on here but I have been refashioning for a few years and I especially love re purposing other vintage items into clothing. This is something I made a little while a...
I have a really fun and silly project for everyone today! Behold the before picture!I bought these sunglasses at the dollar store for one whole dollar. I glued a piece of lace to the lens...
I must admit I dont really like to rush my projects - especially the ones that I have been creating for our apartment, since these are the ones we will live with for a while. Consequently some projec...
Because childrens pants are smaller, this keeps the bow smaller. You could in reality, use any denim scraps you have left over, you would just need to re-establish the side seams.Please visit my blog...
So I got this awesome American Rag top on sale, and then somehow got a hole in it, only after one day! Dont you hate when that happens? Anyways, I knew that the light fabric couldnt be stitched up, s...
When I spent Mothers Day weekend in Boise with my daughter, cute maxi dresses and skirts were everywhere! The first thing I did when I got home was dig out this horrendous thrift ...
Create your own Salute to the King with mommys outgrown button-up dress and a couple of snips & stitches – your munchkin will be rockin’ & rollin’ in under 30 minutes!Heres the easy how-to
I love bag refashions/recreations. I found a big large canvas tote at the thrift store but is was plain and boring. I used Anthropolgies Wallpaper Tote as my inspiration and I love the end result.&nb...
Hi everyone! Back in the day, I used to post on this blog, but then time got away from me and I wasnt sewing nearly enough so was unable to post here anymore. But now I am back and I just...
Heres another project I shared today on my blog, Seams Sustainable. I found an old button up dress at our local Salvation Army.I liked the drapey rayon fabric, the cute floral print, and the fa...
This dress is one of the many I bought at the school yard sale back in April.There was so much wrong with this dress: the collar, the buttons, the sleeves. You get the point. Whats funny ...
Hello and happy hump day!I found this lovely silk top yesterday at one of the local thrift stores for $3.I liked the pockets but knew the sleeves would have to go!This is what I did. I seam ripped th...
Seriously, this refashion only takes 10 seconds. Blink and you will miss it.BeforeAfter.Full refashion @ http://recycledrepurpos edrenewed.blogspot.com.au/
Here are the slippers I embellished for Emily to be worn with her Victorian nightgown that I blogged about here turning them from plain, pink $6 Isotoner ballerina slippers from Wal-Mart to slippers ...
I wanted to show you guys how Ive been mixing it up with the last 3 refashions I posted here: the platform shoe redo, the happy dress remake, and my made-from-scratch raspberry socks. the...
A few weeks ago I was looking for something else stored on my old Sony Vaio laptop when I came across some jewelry pix I’d saved some time ago for references/inspiration. One in particular -- an Anth...
Giving yet another year to some old jeans. A quick cut off from the bottom of the jeans and a heart for a patch.go here to see more
Mens shirts are plentiful in thrift stores, and often they are in great condition! I picked one up at our local Salvation Army Thrift Store for $2.99. It was even a fairly high quality &#...
When my husband, Phil, caught a pair of perfectly good jeans on the fence while doing a repair ripping them right alongside the zipper, I decided to make good use of them. I went to one of my favorit...
I dont like throwing fabric away - well, especially if it has cute rubber duckies and bubbles on it.So I kept this shower curtain until I found the perfect project for it: a shower cap!It is large en...
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