Whoohoo! My first vintage-hankie-stash busting project is complete! Thrift some pretty handkerchiefs and recreate my upcycled vintage hankie tote for yourself:
A Fab Florals #ThriftyThursday
Whilst on location at the thrift shop shooting some bits for this video I spied a marvelous sight out of the corner of my eye: That gorgeously patterned vintage blouse, with the original labels and tags still attached! …
No Sew DIY Upcycled Scrappy Fringe Pins
Create a few funky fringe-y pins with my crazy easy no sew scrapbusting tutorial! Continue your passion for refashion with my Confessions of a Refashionista e-book series:
My DIY Vintage Belt Fix
This groovy 1970’s suede belt was one of the fabulous bits I inherited in Tante Uschi’s treasure chest: unfortunately it had been worn to death: I had loads of refashioning ideas for this sad retro belt but they …
A Gorgeously Green #ThriftyThursday
I’ve always been partial to the colour green so I was surprised to discover so very few emerald-toned clothing items in my wardrobe. I do have quite a collection of thrifted & handmade accessories in varying shades …
My DIY Refashioned Cowboy Boots
Remember my fabulous thrifted two-steppin’ cowboy boots from a Wild West Thrifty Thursday? Unfortunately the faux leather started to peel away from those second hand beauties so they were put out to pasture until I …
A Footwear Thrifty Thursday
As this week’s theme is All About Shoes I thought I’d take a quick tally of exactly how many pairs of funky thrifted footwear I actually possess. I like shoes and although I’m always on …
Banish Those Thrifted Footwear Odours
The fabulous question of how to rid thrifted footwear of odours was recently posted to my Gone Thrifting group and I thought I’d share some of the handy how to’s that were served up! Grab those stinky shoes, …
Happy National Crochet Month?
When Marie (the crochet & knit diva extraordinaire behind Underground Crafter) asked me to be her guest for National Crochet Month I was both flattered and befuddled as it’s no secret that I’m utterly smitten …
The Upcycled DIY Bathpuff Tote
Believe it or not I rarely know exactly how a project will turn out until it’s totally completed. Everything I create begins with a little prodding at the back of my brain that soon transforms …