I love crocheted items but can’t seem to progress my skills beyond a simple chain stitch, luckily I’ve figured out a way to create gorgeous new crocheted clothing from thrifted bits of handmade awesomeness! Whip …
Easy DIY Skirt Waistband – a vintage sequin dress refashion
I scored an absolutely stunning vintage sequin dress at the thrift shop: Unfortunately it was backless, fit awkwardly, was super heavy and very uncomfortable. Fortunately transforming it into a fabulous skirt was pretty darn simple! …
Sequins on #ThriftyThursday
I’ve never met a vintage sequin garment I didn’t love! Discovering those sparkling beauties from the past is such an amazing feeling and figuring out fresh ways to style them is absolutely fantastic! Discover how …
Overalls on #ThriftyThursday
Everyone should have at least one comfy pair of throw-on-and-go overalls: Overalls come in a such a fab variety styles and fabrics nowadays they can easily be dressed up or down or something inbetween! Discover …
Lovely Lounge Pants on #ThriftyThursday
From PJ style to glam harem trousers, lounge pants come in loads of different (and oh-so-comfy) shapes! Grab the deets behind my Lovely Lounge Pants on #ThriftyThursday outfit, discover how to create a pair for yourself …
DIY Functional Key Necklace
How many of you can relate to that not-so-lovely string 8 year-old me has around my neck? As an 80’s latchkey kid I sported the popular key-on-a-string-so-it-doesn’t-get-lost necklace throughout elementary school – if only I …
Before & After DIY Refashionista Studio Tour + Room Makeover & Tutorials
Hooray! It’s time for my before & after DIY Refashionista studio tour + room makeover & tutorials!
How to Upsize a Playsuit
Clothing sizes drive me insane and can pretty much be disregarded nowadays. I rarely, if ever, look at size labels – if something looks like it might fit I try it on or just snap …
Very Easy DIY Canada Day Dress
After over 2 decades living abroad I relocated back to Canada on July 1st/2016. We had just arrived so Canada Day celebrations were the furthest thing from my exhausted, stressed out mind however as this …
Flower Delivery on #ThriftyThursday
Bright patterns and cheerful colours are a dime a dozen at the thrift shop, it’s just a matter of sifting through them all to find the one(s) that you just can’t live without adding to …