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Those “Beautiful” Bridesmaid Dresses

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June has come and gone and now what to do with those luscious dresses swathed in plastic lurking in the back of every girl’s closet? Here are a couple of great ideas to use up the fabric at least. Perhaps make an extra one for the newlyweds as a reminder of their wedding day!

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Craft designer Tracey Dale demonstrates how to give new life to the old bridesmaid dress hanging in the back of the closet.

When the dress is taken apart it can be used for a variety of projects including

Lampshade covers, shawl’s and even photo album covers. Visit HGTV’s website for full instructions on how to recycle your puffy purple dress.

Have you read?

The Ultimate Free Women’s Top Pattern – Perfect for Any Season

A simple and comfy women’s top pattern that is great to wear with jeans or leggings. With and nice flowy cut and longer length in the back, this is a great top for all body shapes. Pattern comes in sizes x-small to size large.

Looking for a versatile, stylish, and FREE women’s top pattern? Look no further! This women’s top pattern from Sew Simple Home is perfect for all your sewing needs. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned pro, this easy-to-follow pattern will quickly become your go-to for creating a wardrobe staple.

The pattern is simple yet chic, and you can customize it in so many ways – from fabric choice to fit – making it ideal for year-round wear. Plus, it’s free! So, why not add this top to your collection and start sewing today?

Get the full tutorial and pattern here and begin your next DIY sewing project now!