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Category: Easy Refashions & Repairs

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DIY Shoe Repair – How to Patch & Embellish Shoes and Boots

It’s Day 27 of my 30 Days of Refashions, and today we’re focusing on footwear. Got shoes or boots that aren’t looking so great anymore? Don’t throw them away, patch them up! This tutorial shows …

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From Dowdy to WOWZA: 20+ Vintage Refashions You Can Actually DIY

If you’ve ever stood in front of your closet wondering how to make that almost cute vintage piece actually wearable, this one’s for you. I just released a brand new refashion tutorial (hello, cropped blazer …

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20+ Genius Ways to Upcycle Old T-Shirts (No Sew & Easy Sew DIYs!)

Let’s be honest, we all have that pile of “someday I’ll wear this again” T-shirts lurking in the back of our closets.But what if I told you those forgotten tees could become skirts, bags, accessories, …

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20+ No-Sew Clothing Refashions: Transform Your Wardrobe Without a Stitch!

Halli Hallo, my fabulous upcycling friends! Ever wished you could give your clothes a fresh, stylish makeover without threading a needle or dusting off that sewing machine? Well, wish no more. I’ve packed 20+ no-sew …

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10 Easy Ways to Fix Your Clothes at Home (That Actually Work!)

We’ve all been there – your favorite jeans rip at the thigh, a button pops off mid-strut, or a mystery stain appears on your go-to tee (thanks, spaghetti). But before you toss that beloved item …

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15 Brilliant Ways to Downsize Your Clothes: No-Sew Fixes, Tailoring Tips & DIY Transformations

Too big? Too baggy? Too loose to love? Whether it’s a thrift store treasure that’s not quite right or something in your closet that just doesn’t fit like it used to, I’ve got you covered—literally! …

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14 Clever Ways to Make Clothes Bigger (That Actually Look Good)

We’ve all been there. That thrifted treasure that’s just a little too tight. The vintage gem that screams wear me! – if only you could breathe in it. Or maybe your body’s changed (as bodies …

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10 DIY Sleeve Refashions That’ll Blow Your Mind (No Patterns Needed!)

You asked, I delivered! This week’s Refashionista Request is all about adding sleeves and I’ve gathered 10 of my best sleeve-transforming tutorials from 2013 to 2024 into one mega video. From puffed and patchworked to …

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From 2013 to 2025: 8 DIY Sweatshirt Refashions You’ll Actually Want to Wear

It’s here! The ultimate time-traveling DIY tutorial drop. This week I’m sharing 8 DIY sweatshirt refashion ideas that I’ve created over the past decade (yes, really!) into one glorious video compilation. From my early upcycling …

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New Year, Same You: Fix a Broken Jeans Zipper in Minutes

Start the new year with a quick and easy repair tutorial for your favorite jeans!  Learn how to fix a broken zipper slide that’s come off the track – no sewing machine required. This simple, …

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