How to add DIY Sleeves to any top

Make a summer shirt fit for all seasons with my easy fix for a sleeveless top:  2020 update: I’ve been slowly but surely redesigning all of my old video images and this shirt is …

The Stay Put Scarf – a kiddo DIY

As Old Man Winter continues to rear his frosty head in Berlin I’m having to come up with sneaky methods to keep the neck of my scarf-scorning tot wrapped in warmth. My latest savvy solution? …

A Sensational Sequins Top Fix

Lately I’ve been seriously digging vintage sequins, the older the better, so when I saw this stunningly unique 1960’s top for sale online I snapped it up immediately: Unfortunately it arrived in somewhat worse condition …

bistro to boho – the DIY lace top

How gorgeous did this turn out?! Can ya figure out what that beauteous boho creation once was? Make your own in about an hour with a lil’ something pinched from a 1950’s cafe…

The DIY Upcycled Scarfigan & my new channel!

That’s right my lovelies, I am now the proud producer of my very own series of diy refashionista webisodes! In addition to my regular crafty blog posts I’ll be sharing my adventures in upcycling with …

(hand)making a Mensch T in Berlin

Have you ever wondered how we created our groovy Mensch T’s? Well put away your ponderings and feast your eyes on the fancy schmancy video that reveals our handmade process of (hand)making a Mensch T in …

A Skirty Tunic Refashion

Great Aunt Uschi was a wee bit of a fashionista and had a fondness for glittery glam + could apparently boogie like a star in her sparkly finery! I snagged one of her dazzling disco …