A Creative Log & Other Notes on Life
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I think it was this refashion that allowed me to finally let go of these. From an outdated, hand-me down pair of embellished Riley camo capris, a destined-to-be-my-new-favorite-skirt was born. The cutoff cargo pockets made cool “ruffles” on the side and the back just begged to be left with a dip.
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A Christmas Gift that had to be given (and opened) ahead of time. The images came from an old children’s book I picked up at our local used bookstore.
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I think these pants were one of my first refashions ever. My H.S. BFF’s mother bought the army pants at a garage sale for 50 cents and gave them to me almost 15 years ago. After a couple years of wearing them “as is” I cut them off and added some floral embroidery and blanket […]
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A couple more hand-me-down women’s sweaters turned into dresses for Princess. More details posted at wardrobe refashion.
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It’s finally starting to get chilly around here (yes, 65 degrees feels chilly when it’s still been in the high 80’s since summer officially ended) so it was time to start refashioning the old pile of women’s sweaters that have been patiently waiting for their new lease on life. Before picture here.
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Another great children’s book that promotes the idea of “Reduce, Reuse and Refashion!”
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I sure hope that more Fancy Nancy inspired parties replace some of the more popular princess parties. Fancy Nancy leaves a more room for quirky creativity and I like that. On a side note, the peach dress is an old, thrifted prom dress. One hem and a couple of straps later, and it’s a favorite […]
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A resized ACDC shirt for a hip little boy on his 3rd Birthday.
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A long ago-thrifted Dorthy costume(didn’t have the red ruby shoes, but we thought the rainbow shoes were the next best thing) and a Madeline costume from three Halloweens ago. This time, we didn’t need the red bob wig.
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A thank you gift made from an old quilt top (outside) and a thrifted sheet (inside).
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