My Quirktastic DIY Tailor’s Measure Belt

Who doesn’t have at least one extra tailor’s measure lurking about? Here’s how to transform it into an adorable new belt in an instant: Grab all of my groovy CoaR tutorial collections right here:

A Pretty in Pink #ThriftyThursday

 The year was 1987 and I was a lass of 14 when I first saw the film that would time & again help me through the cruelty of high school. Pretty in Pink (as …

Easy peasy top to pants refashion

What do you get when you cross an old preggie top with too much cold medication? um…this: A completely kooky pair of harem pants & a loopy refashionista. Here’s how to make some for yourself: the …

The Instant DIY Circle Skirt

Create a unique swirly twirly skirt in a flash with something pinched from the linen closet… Grab all of my groovy CoaR tutorial collections right here:

…gone thrifting: it’s all about potential

Welcome to the first in my brand new series of Top Refashionista Tips for Successful Thrifting Trips! This premier episode explains the ins & outs of how to discover the refashioning potential in garments while …

Lickety Split Tips: an instant wrist pin cushion

Create an adorable wrist pin cushion with my next quick tip + a few upcycled bits from your stash! Lickety Split Tips: an instant wrist pin cushion: Buying new is completely unnecessary when you have …

Chained-Up Shoes – DIY chain laces

Create a quirky pair of chain-laced slip-on shoes with my super fast how-to: Check out my E-courses right over here: and transform your entire wardrobe for pennies with my groovy CoaR tutorial E-book collections right here:

The Prairie Dress: An Upcycled Refashion DIY

I was born & raised on the Canadian prairies and no matter where I am in the world those restful meadows remain with me: Here’s how to create your own pretty salute to those gorgeous …

Quirktastic Embellished Tacks!

Add a bit of cute to your workspace with my adorable project for those boring office supplies:  Want to transform your wardrobe for pennies? Grab all of my groovy CoaR tutorial collections right here: