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Tutorial: Slim fit refashioned sweatshirt with zipper shoulders

October 4, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Jacklyn from OhByGolly shares a tutorial showing how to refashion a basic boxy sweatshirt into this stylish top.  Love! She slimmed it in at the sides and cut the sleeves short.  The zippers on the shoulders are a little bit… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern: Take in the legs of athletic shorts

October 4, 2012 by Anne Weaver

MaryBeth from SecondHand Couture had a pair of athletic shorts that were too big through the legs.  She shares a tutorial on Refashion Co-op showing how she removed the extra volume without affecting the stitching on the sides.  Get the … Read more ...

Tutorial: Peplum skirt refashion

October 3, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Kelly from ReStitch Me tells how she refashioned an mid length A-line skirt into a shorter skirt with a peplum.  She cinched the peplum up and embellished it with a fabric rosette.  She calls it a Haunted Skirt Refashion because… Read more ...

Idea file: Color blocked cuffs on skinny pants

October 2, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Check out these skinnies that Suzannah from Adventures in Dressmakingmade for a Trouser Refashion Swap!  The lucky recipient is Liz from Cotton & Curls.  Suzannah gave them contrast red cuffs for an unexpected pop of color… Read more ...

Tutorial: Refashion a dress (with zipper) into a skirt

October 1, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Meream from Bored & Crafty shows how to turn a dress into a skirt.  The dress she uses has a long zipper down the back, and her tutorial shows how to cut through it so the zipper still functions.  Get … Read more ...

Idea file: Peplum pencil skirt refashioned from trousers

September 27, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Kelli from True Bias shows the project she made in the Trouser Refashion Swap she participated in.  She refashioned a pair of lime geen pants into a longish pencil skirt with a a peplum.  She ended up using just about… Read more ...

Tutorial: One-hour dress refashion

September 26, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Cintia from My Poppet shows how to make her one-hour dress.  It’s refashioned from a button down shirt and a skirt that she puts together at the waist. You can wear it as is or with a belt. I’m loving… Read more ...

Tutorial: Lace front blouse refashioned from a men’s shirt

September 26, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Autumn from It’s Always Autumn shows how she refashioned a men’s dress shirt into this feminine blouse.  She turned the shirt around, so the buttons now go down the back.  Add a lace overlay and a rounded collar, and you’ve… Read more ...

Tutorial: Refashioned skirt with ombre piped trim

September 26, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Kate from See Kate Sew shows how she refashioned a pair of trousers into this cute skirt.  Check out the piped hem!  It’s actually three rows of piping with an ombre effect.  How cool is that!  Get the how-to.… Read more ...

Tutorial: Cowl neck tunic tee

September 23, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Click over to The Style Workshop to find out how to make this modern tunic tee.  It has a close fit through the body and a wide cowl neck.  You can wear the cowl folded in, folded out, or draped. … Read more ...

Tutorial: Lace ruffle embellished tee

September 22, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Mariska from No Time To Be Bored shows how to embellish a plain tee by adding rows of lace ruffles around the neck.  Get the how-to on her blog. [photo from… Read more ...

Idea file: Sheer sides t-shirt refashion

September 21, 2012 by Anne Weaver

I am loving this t-shirt refasion by OhByGolly  She took a t-shirt that was soft but didn’t fit the way she liked, and added sheer panels to the sides.  The extra fabric gave it a loose, flowy shape, and the… Read more ...

Tutorial: High-low button down shirt refashion

September 7, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Kelly from ReStitch Me shows how to reshape a man’s button down shirt into cute top with a high-low hem.  She removes the collar and takes out extra fullness to create a slimmer shirt.  Ribbon trim stitched down the front… Read more ...

Tutorial: Apron and t-shirt refashion

September 6, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Sheri from Sew Much Fun and Awesomesauce combined a short sleeved tee and a vintage apron to create this cute top.  She cut into the apron to create the long sleeves and the neckband.  She shares a tutorial showing how… Read more ...

Idea file: Sweatshirt with a lace overlay

September 2, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Arkansas isn’t exactly known for cold winters, but that doesn’t mean that I don’t prepare myself for the cooler weather anyway.  (I hate being cold!!)  So when I saw this lace overlay sweatshirt by Zoe from So, Zo… What Do … Read more ...
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