#ThriftyThursday Copycat: Jessica Jones

 Have you binged the complete series of Jessica Jones yet? Brilliantly portrayed by Krysten Ritter, Jessica is the ultra strong, fabulously feminist, brutally honest superhero we all need in our lives: Grab the preloved …

A Scrappy Rainbow Jacket for Pride

It’s Pride month once again which means it’s time to share your LGBTQ love with another rainbow refashion! Raid your stash and create a scrappy rainbow jacket for Pride month with my quick and easy …

How to make sleeves wider

I’ve created loads of upsizing tutorials and I love finding creative ways to increase the size of just-too-small garments! I recently shared how to upsize a blouse without sewing a stitch and was asked if …

Instant No Sew Pussy Bow Blouse

I am slightly obsessed with pussy bow blouses and am always on the hunt for more of those pretty preloved neck tie tops! Unfortunately they’re a rare find in thrift shops and swaps, fortunately there’s …

Are brands & labels important when thrifting?

I’ve noticed the sad trend of brand and label bragging in some of the online thrifting groups I’m in and was curious to know how the thrifty divas in my Gone Thrifting group felt about …

Very Easy DIY Pussy Bow Blouse Tutorial

The weather is finally warming up again which means it’s time to get refashioning for sunshiny days, hooray! I’m totally digging neck scarves and short sleeves so I thought I’d try and transform a frumpy, …

#ThriftyThursday Copycat: 70’s Bette Midler

I love Bette Midler.  Her phenomenal talent and brash and bawdy performance style had me hooked as a wee lassie and was a major cause of the unpopular drama geek I would become in …

Upcycled Ugly Betty Initial Necklace

Did you spot the other fab DIY I created for my Ugly Betty copycat look? It was hidden under the layers of my preloved celeb outfit version but it was definitely there! Discover how to …