Purposeful Patchwork – a DIY print cover-up

Mass produced prints are one of my biggest pet peeves. Slapping on a zero-imagination print (or worse, a logo) is sure fire way to ruin even the most  froufroushishi garment, amiright? Unfortunately munchkin-gear manufacturers  seem …

Creepy Caricatures: a DIY 3D papier mache portrait tutorial

I’ve been creating eerily fun 3D portraits for years as über personalized gifts for ecstatic-to-receive-them-friends but for whatever reason never thought to make any of my own peeps – until now: Obviously not exact likenesses …

The Perfect Playsuit

No matter how hard I try or how many how-to’s I follow I can’t shirr. There…I admitted it & whew, what a load off my mind! I’m sure I can’t be the only shirr-challenged refashionista …

How to easily take in the sides of a shirt

I scored an absolutely gorgeous silk top for €1, the problem? My entire family could have comfortably camped out in it: This beauty went from tent to top in about 20 minutes with my how …

The Jolly (DIY) Jumpsuit

Create your own Salute to the King with mommy’s outgrown (sniff, sob, fracking babyweight) button-up dress & a couple snips & stitches – your munchkin will be rockin’ & rollin’ in under 30 minutes!

Suicide Blonde: DIY Blonding at Home

Raise your hand if you’re a suicide blonde or redhead or brunette or any other notfoundnaturallyonyourhead colour. For years my hair colour has changed at least 3 times a year – usually from blonde to red …