Month: August 2009

I have always wanted to make a tutu for Juliana for so long and was just nervous about it not turning out right. But when I saw that Joann’s was having there huge sale on tutu fabric (can’t think of the name right now, it is 11pm!) a few months ago I bought a lot…

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So a couple of weeks ago Joann’s had a sale on McCall patterns for $1.99. I just could not pass this up and so I grabbed a few patterns. This pattern I used to make this shirt was McCall’s M5458. This was actually simple to make. I love the style of this pattern. It was…

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This week I wanted to learn how to sew with elastic thread. After watching this video on Martha Stewart website that featured one of my favorite designer Heather Ross, I saw how easy it was and I decided that I would give it a go. I used this technique on the sleeves of this shirt.…

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Here is another refashion shirt that I created from my husbands stash that was going to the thrift store. It was a simple dress to make. Here is what I did. I guess you can call this the reversible refashion shirt. You can wear it with the buttons in the front… or you can go…

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A few months ago we did our spring cleaning and my husband had a bunch of shirts that he was going to throughout. Well, I got a hold of them and thought that maybe I can do something with this but didn’t know what. Then I saw these two tutorials on remaking clothes from men’s…

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