sweet dreams are made of this [bedtime candy, chalkboard paint project #1]
“It is one of life’s bitterest truths that bedtime so often arrives just when things are really getting interesting.” — Lemony Snicket (A Series of Unfortunate Events, #11) After seeing some pretty...
View ArticleRefashion It! [Upcycling a stained shirt Tutorial]
So I bought a white shirt. And spilled something on it. Of course, that’s what white shirts are for. Luckily the stain was on one of the sleeves, so I thought about cutting them off. I read a lot of …...
View ArticleRefashion It! Upcycling a Lamp with Handmade Paper
I upcycled this old lamp from my parents today. Quick, inexpensive and pretty, such a fun thing to do! It took no longer than 30 minutes and all I used was a sheet of handmade paper bought in a...
View ArticleWhen a Crafter goes Shopping
Over the whole last week I was planning to do something crafty this weekend. Last night I sat down with a bunch of Burda magazines and a cardboard box full of fabric, determined to find the perfect...
View ArticleRefasion It! The Embellished Sweater {DIY appliqué}
Last week I went bargain hunting for some easy weekend upcycling projects. (I wrote about it in my “When a Crafter goes Shopping” post and explained my “method” of selecting the clothes.) Now it’s...
View ArticleRefashion It! Adding Uniqueness to Your Clothes with Buttons
We are starting this week with buttons! Why? – Because everyone love buttons! (If you don’t, please leave a comment saying why!) I will share some more crafty button ideas later on, but let’s start...
View ArticleRefashion It! The Shirred Scarf Tutorial
Now that exams are over, I had a little time here and there to sew and finish some things that were lying around for months. Dress #8 of my 27 Dresses Challenge is practically finished. The weather...
View ArticleRefashion It! Sweater Dress to Cowl Neck
I used the last days of my Christmas break for some quick refashion projects. I have a huge pile of old or thrifted clothes I keep for refashion projects and recently, a friend gave me a bunch of...
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