Vintage Neckties for St. Patrick’s Day

Vintage neckties are readily available for pennies, come in a fantastic variety of colours, patterns & fabrics and are an incredibly versatile addition to your wardrobe (+ refashionista stash): Take a peek at my groovy …

Support Bihor Couture – Authentic Romanian Design

What do fast fashion and high end designer brands have in common? – apart from the majority being produced unethically – They both have such little imagination that they resort to stealing original traditional designs …

Easily Shrink a Waistband & Fix that Gap!

Why are trousers and jeans that comfortably fit my bum always too big in waist? I know I’m not at all alone with this garment-fitting-conundrum so I thought I’d share my quick fix to easily shrink …

Vintage Dress to Shortie Set Refashion Tutorial

Hands up if you have a fabulously patterned but incredibly frumpy vintage dress lurking in your stash: Dig out that dowdy dress and transform it into stellar summer style with my Vintage Dress to Shortie …

Top Embroidery Tutes for#ThriftyThursday

Although I have mastered the very basic split stitch I’m not at all an expert in the art of embroidery however I do have a few refashionista tricks up my sleeve that allow me to …

2 easy instant DIY vests

Refashion those groovy thrifted scarves and vintage bistro curtains into fantastic outfit toppers in minutes with my simple video tutorial: Grab my 2 easy instant DIY vests below and step out in refashionista style in …

DIY Cage Bra Refashion Tutorial

One of the best parts of being a refashionista is having the ability to create the items you’re coveting in exactly your style and size from items you already have lurking about the house. I’ve …

Blazer Upsize + Split Sleeve Refashion

As finding a blazer that fits my generous chest seems to be an impossible task I put on my refashionista thinking cap and got to work on another groovy upsizing tute! Discover how easy it …

Vintage Tips for #ThriftyThursday

Having a love for all things vintage means my wardrobe has (more than) its fair share of brightly patterned polyester beauties and I have a hard time passing by the groovy granny frocks at the …