How to DIY a bodice and upsize a dress

Extend the life of your kiddo’s prized frock (or your own) and create a truly unique wardrobe fave with my simple how to DIY a bodice and upsize a dress tutorial: Discover just how easy it …

How to stretch a shrunken sweater

I managed to thrift an honest to goodness made in Ireland aran sweater in my actual Irish clan’s aran pattern for only $1! Unfortunately it had been shrunk just enough to make it uncomfortably short …

A Simple DIY Dress Refashion

My kiddo wanted to dress to impress for her birthday party at pre-school and oh-so-politely asked that I make her something “bootiful and vewy strong”. I puzzled over her vague request for a bit and came up …

How to easily lengthen sleeves

Watch how I squeeze a few more months of wear out of a snug fitting munchkin outfit. How to easily lengthen sleeves and upsize a top:

How to make pant legs longer

My kiddo recently had an upward growth spurt which means all of her pants still fit in the waist but have become unreasonably short  in the length. Enter the leftovers from my outside jammie top …

Refashioned and upsized no waste kiddo outfit

As Grandma always said: “Waste not, want not…” Recognize what I used to whip up this adorable little set? Grab some refashionista leftovers and create a refashioned and upsized no waste kiddo outfit:

DIY Bard Breeches – make trousers longer

How dost thee mend the breeches of the fruit of thine womb whence they canst be worn no more? With mine cunning wit thou may createst new from old. Tarry naught! I bequeath thee mine …

The Refashioned Sweet Lil’ Baby Dress

My little darling has a long torso & outgrows onesies at an alarming rate. They still fit easily over her head but are too short to snap closed at the bottom. I came up with …