You may recall that a while ago I offered to be your personal eco-fashion stylist and create a fabulous new wardrobe just for you at fast fashion prices: Well my lovelies I’m pleased to share my first sustainable …
A quick & easy dress refashion
Hmmm…what to do with a shapeless sleeveless dress? Shorten it a bunch and use the chopped bottom & my oldie but goodie splendid sleeves tutorial to create a groovy short sleeved shift
There’s nothing like a fresh coat of paint…
If I’ve said it once I’ve said it a gazillion times: I LOVE PAINT! Sure, there’s a bit of sandpaper & elbow grease involved and waiting for it to dry between coats is maddening but …
The Great Thrift Outfit Swap
Ariane (my fellow Canadian frugal fox & creator of the brilliant Kinsu upcycled denim brand) and I challenged each other to create a funky look out of the thrifted bits of awesome we received in our international swap: …
YOU Decide the DIY!
I scored this absolutely amazing 2m x 1.80m length of vintage fabric at the flea market for a mere €1.50! I haven’t a clue what it’s composed of but it’s super soft, has A LOT …
the Triumphant DIY measuring tape belt
What do get when you cross a Triumph Lingerie measure from the 1960’s with my Quirktastic tailor’s measure belt tutorial? The Triumphant DIY measuring tape belt – a super cool conversation starter! That looks awesome …
Refashion Nation Needs You!
Are you a creative refashionista or thrifty stylista? Do you want to encourage others to join the groovy world of refashioning & thrifting? Become a contributor to Refashion Nation & help create an inspirational resource of links to upcycled …
the rockin’ red skirt
a tot t-shirt + an old preggie shirt + my flirtastic silvester skirt tutorial = a rockin’ new über comfortable skirt!
…gone thrifting: it’s all about potential
Welcome to the first in my brand new series of Top Refashionista Tips for Successful Thrifting Trips! This premier episode explains the ins & outs of how to discover the refashioning potential in garments while …
Scrapbusted DIY Crocheted Bracelets
leftover yarn & leather + some cross continental crochet inspiration = funky new arm adornments I’m loving my scrapbusted DIY crocheted bracelets + they make awesome last minute gifts! Check out my E-courses right over here: and transform …