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Lookie what she made: Woodland fairytale Christmas dress refashion

December 24, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Lisa from Lil Fish Studios posts on her blog with photos of this absolutely adorable little Christmas dress she made for her daughter.  The dress looks like it was lifted straight off the pages of a fairy tale!  Would you… Read more ...

Tutorial: Patchwork sweater dress

December 20, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Debbie from Squiggly Twigs Designs shows how she created a new sweater dress for herself out of several refashioned sweaters.  One sweater remains relatively intact as the bodice and sleeves, and the other sweaters are pieced together for a patchy… Read more ...

Tutorial: Make a long full skirt from refashioned long john underwear

December 20, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Sheri from Sew Much Fun and Mensch T’s shares a tutorial on her blog, Awesomesauce and Asshattery, showing how she turned three pairs of her husband’s old army issue long john underwear into a long, full skirt for herself. … Read more ...

Tutorial: Droopy thrift store dress into mini-dress cuteness

December 17, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Geneva from A Pair & A Spare share a fun refashion before & after with a thrift store find.  A droopy sack of a dress gets turned into mini-dress cuteness.  The DIY includes turning the dress around, fitting it to… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern: Sparkly sweatshirt refashion

December 14, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Jessica from Happy Together  shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to use sequin trim to transform a plain boxy sweatshirt into a top with winter sparkle.  She removed the tell-tale ribbed neck that screams sloppy sweats, and then… Read more ...

Sewing Tutorial: Maternity jeans refashion

December 9, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Maternity clothes today are sooo much cuter than when I was preggers.  But even so, the style on maternity jeans tends to be lacking unless you’re willing to shell out the big bucks for a designer pair.  Autie from iCandy… Read more ...

Tutorial: Refashion adult jeans to baby jeans with a ruffle bum and reverse applique

December 7, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Casey from Stellar Mother posts on her blog showing how she refashioned a pair of adult jeans into a much smaller pair of jeans to fit a baby girl.  Then she embellished the jeans to give them girly cuteness.  She… Read more ...

Tutorial: Baby doll pajamas from an outgrown baby’s romper

December 5, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Kris from Resweater blog and shop shares a quick how-to at Refashion Co-op showing how to repurpose an outgrown baby’s romper into pajamas for a baby doll.  What a great idea!!  Get the tute. [photo from Resweater on Refashion… Read more ...

Tutorial: Zippered hoodie to buttoned jacket

November 30, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Havalah from Sisters Sisters shows how she refashioned a zip up hoodie into a buttoned sweatshirt jacket.  The jacket is just as soft and warm as the hoodie, but has a cooler vibe.  Get the tute. [photo from Sisters … Read more ...

Tutorial: Add extra length to a fabric belt

November 29, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Shey from Modesty is Pretty found a cute vintage fabric belt, but like many vintage finds, the waist was too small.  She figured out a way to add the length she needed and she shares a tutorial showing how she… Read more ...

Tutorial: Refashion a pair of pants into a cool top

November 27, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Katja from Of Dreams and Seams shows she made this cool top – out of a pair of pants!  The pinstripe pants she used gives the top a sophisticated edge.   Get the tute at Of Dreams and Seams. [photo from… Read more ...

Tutorial: Refashion a super long blazer into a cropped jacket and skirt

November 25, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Do you remember those super long blazers that were all the rage in the 90s?  Sheri from Sew Much Fun and Awesomesauce and Asshatteryshows how she refashioned one into a cropped blazer and matching skirt.  Brilliant!  Get the tute… Read more ...

Cool idea: Cropped 1970s blouse

November 17, 2011 by Anne Weaver

ThisIsCarrie shares a fun idea for refashioning a 70s blouse over at Refashion Co-op.  She just lopped several inches off of the bottom and rehemmed it to turn it into a cropped shirt.  It’s super cute layered over a… Read more ...

Tutorial: Make a headband from a t-shirt sleeve

November 16, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Rachel from Maybe Matilda shows how to make a soft stretchy headband out of a t-shirt sleeve.   If you like to refashion t-shirts, then you probably have a stack of sleeves left over from previous projects.  It’s super quick to… Read more ...

Tutorial: From boxy blazer to custom fit jacket

November 14, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Lizzie from Cotton & Curl tells how to refashion a boxy blazer into a jacket with a fit that’s made just for your body.  She resews the straight seams at the sides and back into curved seams.   My and my… Read more ...
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