#ThriftyThursday Copycat: Me

I’d recently been suffering through an awful bout of stomach flu that had me camped out in the bathroom and device free for days. While the break from life online is welcome, I wish it …

The Upcycled Creepy Doll Costume

My kiddo has definitely graduated from wanting to transform into cute characters for Halloween to wishing for a more scarifying look – I’m not quite ready to create a bloody, gross-out outfit for her yet …

How to update a vintage dress

I am an avid collector of vintage dresses and regardless if it will fit me or not, I rarely pass up a bargain-priced retro frock at the thrift shop so I’ve gotten pretty good at figuring out the …

How to make a dress bigger without sewing

Scoring fab preloved garments is a fab way of updating your wardrobe but what about those items that are a bit too snug at the back of your closet? Grab a too tight frock (or …

How to mend & refashion torn clothing

Hooray! You found a fab piece of fashion treasure while thrifting! Booooo! It’s ripped and the fit is less than stellar! Yay! I have a crazy quick and easy fix that will transform that damaged …

How to easily make a dress longer

What do you do when you find an amazing vintage frock that’s simply too short to wear? Lengthen it in a flash with my simple step-by-step! Discover how to easily make a dress longer and …

How To (easily) Upsize a Tight Dress

Never leave a gorgeously patterned but too small dress behind at the thrift shop again! Transform it into a wardrobe fave with my tight dress upsizing tutorial + discover my secret to having a perfect …

How to easily shorten a vintage dress

Thrift stores, charity shops and clothing swaps are chock full of groovy vintage dresses unfortunately loads of them have that frumpy mid-calf length that somehow manages to make my less than tall body look even …