Trousers too loose in the waist? Make them fit perfectly in minutes with my 3 super simple waistband shrinking methods! Here’s my oldie goodie method to take in the back of a waistband: Enroll …
Testing my new sewing machine with an 80’s blouse refashion
I taught myself how to sew in 2011 when I inherited a very vintage sewing machine and have successfully used thrifted machines ever since but this year Santa brought me a brand new Singer! Let’s …
3 for 1 – How to make a dress smaller
Akk! The dress I bought online arrived and it is way too big! Check out how I transformed it into 3(!) fab items that fit me perfectly: Grab all of the links mentioned here …
2 for 1 Thrift Flip – Transform a Dress in Minutes + Make Your Own Lace Bell Bottoms!
I am absolutely thrilled with this 2 for 1 vintage dress refashion! Find out how to easily shorten a dress with a lining + create an adorable pair of bell bottoms from the scraps too! …
Day 11: Upcycled DIY Sweater Pants Tutorial – EASY THRIFT FLIP
Refashion an old sweater into a pair of awesomely comfy pants with my easy DIY! – what should we call these? Swants? Sweggings? Swousers? Check out all of my 12 Days of Thriftmas here then enroll …
Day 5: How to Fix a Too Big Waistband Fast (+ styling 80’s trousers )
Trousers too loose? Make them fit comfortably with my super simple & fabulously fast tutorial! Create granny square top with my simple DIY too: Check out all of my 12 Days of Thriftmas here then enroll …
Day 25: How to Make a Shirt Smaller
It’s a snap to make that too big top fit just as you want it to with my easy tutorial! Have a peek at my 30 Days of Refashions index right here then enroll in my E-courses …
How to make a dress smaller
Sorting through my vast and varied collection of vintage always reveals hidden treasures that deserve to be shared so let’s revisit one my first refashionista video tutorials + discover a bit of exciting news too! …
Easily Shrink a Waistband & Fix that Gap!
Why are trousers and jeans that comfortably fit my bum always too big in waist? I know I’m not at all alone with this garment-fitting-conundrum so I thought I’d share my quick fix to easily shrink …
How to shorten a dress at the waist
I was thrilled I discovered this beauty in one of my fave online vintage shops: Sure, this vintage dress is an awkward length and has an annoying elastic waist BUT it’s a nearly perfect match …