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Tutorial: Add zippered shoulder ruffles to a plain t-shirt

November 13, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Ruby Murray shares a tutorial for adding a ruffled zippered goodness to the shoulders of a plain tee.  The look is inspired by a high-end designer top.  She recreated the look for for a fraction of the cost. Get the … Read more ...

Tutorial: Refashion a muumuu into a cute top

November 12, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Cheri from I Am Momma, Hear Me Roar shows how she reworked a  thrifted muumuu into a cute little top.  She loved the embroidered motifs on the muumuu, but the shape was less than stylish.  So she cut it short… Read more ...

Tutorial: Make a striped cardigan from a crewneck sweater

November 11, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Jen from iCandy Handmade guest blogs in the Refashionista series at I Am Momma, Hear Me Roar with a tutorial showing how to remake a solid crewneck sweater into a striped cardigan.  You can’t see it in this photo, but… Read more ...

Cool idea: Remake an adult winter coat into a child-sized coat

November 10, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Kelly from Sewing in No Man’s Land joins the Refashionista series at I Am Momma, Hear Me Roar with a post showing the child’s winter coat she made out of an adult-sized coat.  Brilliant!!  It’s fairly easy to find an… Read more ...

Tutorial: Convert a crewneck sweater into a cardigan

November 7, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Delia from Delia Creates guest blogs in the Refashionista series at I Am Momma, Hear Me Roar with a tutorial showing how to remake a crewneck sweater into a cardigan.  You can make it button all the way down, or… Read more ...

Tutorial: Little boy’s vest with mitten pockets from an adult sweatshirt

November 5, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Tara from comfy & pretty shows how she refashioned an adult-sized sweatshirt into a little boy’s vest with mitten pockets on the front.  The original sweatshirt had a zipper all the way down the front, but her clever cutting avoided… Read more ...

Tutorial: Little boy’s cardigan from an adult crew neck sweater

November 1, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Jessica from Me Sew Crazy shares a tutorial at The Girl Creative showing how to refashion an adult sweater into a little boy’s cardigan.  She started with a crew neck sweater, sizing it smaller and then adding the button plackets… Read more ...

Tutorial: Flutter sleeve t-shirt refashion

October 30, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Casey from Stellar Mother shows how to give the sleeves a plain tee a cool new look, no sewing required.  She cuts and knots the shoulders to create an open flutter sleeve.   Get the tute to see how it’s done.… Read more ...

Cool idea: Circular tablecloth turned into two aprons

October 29, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Little Blue Mouse posts at Refashion Co-op with a cool idea for using a circular tablecloth.  She cut a vintage tablecloth in half and made two apron.  Easy peasy, and the vintage design makes such cute aprons!  See more photos … Read more ...

Tutorial: Add a fishtail hem to the back of a shirt

October 26, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Donatella from Inspiration & Realisation shows how to insert a panel of fabric into the back of a shirt to create a fishtail hem.  The look was inspired by a $350 designer sweater.  She refashioned a twinset to make hers… Read more ...

Tutorial: Asymmetrical hoodie refashion

October 24, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Kate from See Kate Sew shows how she did a little nip + tuck action on a hand-me-down man’s sweatshirt  to turn it into the fabulous asymmetrical hoodie you see here.  Get the how-to. [photo from See Kate Sew… Read more ...

Tutorial: Long-sleeved turtleneck to scoopneck 3/4 sleeve tees

October 23, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Emily from Replicate Then Deviate guest blogs in the Top-toberfest series at Leafy Treetop Spot with a tutorial showing how to turn a fairly boring long-sleeved turtleneck into a fashionable scoopneck tee with 3/4 sleeves.  Get the tute. [photo… Read more ...

Tutorial: Boot socks or leg warmers from an old sweater

October 22, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Lex shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make a pair of socks to wear under your tall fitted boots.  The long leg warmers are made from a refashioned sweater so they’re warm and snuggly.   Get the tutorial… Read more ...

Tutorial: Give a zip-up sweatshirt a plunging V-neck

October 20, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Irish Attic shows how to refashion a zip-up sweatshirt to give it a plunging V-neck.  I love it!  The simple change in the neckline gives a whole new look to the sweatshirt.   Get the tutorial. [photo from Irish Attic… Read more ...

Tutorial: Use sewing scraps to make a colorful bunting

October 12, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Casey from Stellar Mother shows how she took a pile of scraps left over from garment refashions and turned it into a pretty bunting to dress up her market stall.  A colorful bunting like this would also be pretty in… Read more ...
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