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Learn to Make This Jaw-Dropping Vintage Inspired DIY Wrap Dress

A DIY wrap dress is just superb! It’s such a versatile fashion item that can be worn for so many occasions! Today, I’m going to show you how to make a DIY wrap dress, vintage style. It’s elegant, flowy, and of course, feminine! So, if you want to make a DIY wrap dress from scratch, follow this step-by-step tutorial as I walk you through each step.

How to Style a Blazer

A blazer is a great layering piece, and it instantly elevates whatever you wear it with; it's like the cherry on the cake. I always get a lot of wear out of my blazers, especially when it's a bit colder outside. So take a look at these outfits I've created with them.

Colour Blocked Granny Square Headband

If you’ve got a few spare granny squares leftover from a crochet project, I’ve got the perfect way to use them. Make a stylish Granny Square Headband!

Go From Skinny to Flared: DIY Flare Jeans

I hate skinny jeans. They cut off your blood supply, do only bad for your figure, and need to be put to rest. So, in an effort to bring bell-bottoms back, I’m going to turn my old despised skinny jeans into flare jeans.

Upcycling Alert- Make a Corset Tank Top From a Coat!

Let’s make a corset tank top together. It’s really beautiful and it’s actually a thrift flip… from a coat! Yup, I got a few items to refashion and this coat in particular has a stunning checkerboard print. This corset tank top is a great upcycle and you'll see how simple it is to sew a corset tank top! I’m so excited to show you this corset tank top tutorial, so keep scrolling, and let’s jump right into it.

Maxi Cardigans

This spring/summer, maxi cardigans are everywhere! They are pretty and flowy and all things summery. They can be worn to dress up an outfit or as a swim cover. With so many options out there, you don’t have to break your wallet grabbing one.

DIY Mini Skirt Thrift Flip

So I went to the thrift store the other day and found a whole bunch of clothing. Honestly, the whole trip is a bit of a blur, but one thing I clearly remember is finding this fantastic pink denim midi skirt, that I very much want to turn into a mini skirt. I know I’m going to screw this up somehow, but the good news is you, dear reader, are going to learn from my mistakes. So if you would like to follow along as I attempt to make a DIY mini skirt, keep reading!

Summer Dress Makeover: From Drab to Fab

A little while ago my mom gave me this gorgeous dress because she knew I would love the pattern. But, unfortunately, it just doesn’t fit. I knew I wanted to do something with the fabric, but I didn’t know what until recently. So, after scrolling through Instagram, I stumbled upon this basic summer dress and knew I had to make it!

How to Make Harlequin Decoupage Bangles

Statement Jewellery is a fabulous way to bring an old outfit bang up to date, but designer pieces can be a little expensive. Instead try making these decoupage Harlequin Bangles yourself with some inexpensive supplies. No special skills required.

Three Reasons Why You Need These Chinese Laundry Heels This Summer

I have to admit I'm a sucker for a good pair of shoes. I have more shoes than I care to admit but I recently found a pair that impressed me so much I had to share them! I found these shoes on Amazon. They are made by Chinese Laundry and are easily becoming my favorite pair of shoes this summer.

How To Take In a Dress on Your Own at Home

Today I will show you how to easily take in a dress to fit you perfectly. You can alter any dress that doesn't have side zipper the process are all the same.

One $30 Amazon Set, Styled 3 Ways!

I had low expectations when I ordered this set from Amazon last month, but I was SO impressed! The best part?! You get 3 outfits out of this one set! Talk about a good deal!

Chic Wide Leg Pants & Crop Top

Want a formidable ensemble for your next outfit? Get the wow-factor you are looking for with this lovely crop top, and wide leg pants look! In this wide leg pants tutorial, I am going to show you how to make this outfit from scratch, and even if you’re a beginner, you’ll still be able to sew wide leg pants and a crop top like a pro! All you have to do is follow my easy step-by-step guide.

Three Dresses From JCPenney That You Need This Summer

Summer dress season is here! I love dresses all year round but summer is my favorite time of the year to wear them. I've found three really cute dresses from JCPenney that can be worn for so many different occasions this summer.

Picking a Summer Hat

Summer is on and it’s time to dress lighter and seek out some protection from the sun’s hot and damaging rays. Luckily we can do this by adding a cute accessory, the summer hat. Even if you’re not a hat person, there’s no question a summer hat can help protect your face from damaging ultraviolet rays, keep the glare out of your eyes and just add a little pizzazz to your outfit. Here are few styles to help you in picking out a hat this season. I styled them with what will probably be my go-to outfit this year – thrifted cotton culottes in a fun striped print and a t-shirt. As you can see, summer hats can go with anything!

Make This Exquisite Backless Top From an Old Blouse

I'm going to show you how to sew a backless top, just in time for summer! I found a fake Dolce & Gabbana cherry print top, and I upcycled it into a beautiful backless top. The result is absolutely elegant and exquisite! So if you want to see this jaw-dropping, easy backless top transformation, keep scrolling!

Jeans to Pinafore Refashion

Today I'm sharing my latest refashion! This piece has been several months in the making. I started dreaming about this project back in December! I wanted to share a little of my thought process, because it really was an idea that bounced around a bit before landing! One of the most common questions I get asked is where my ideas come from, so here’s how this one formed!

DIY Earrings Made From Pinewood – Recycle and Inspire the World

How to make wooden earrings from scratch. One of the best ways to contribute your bit to the environment is to make creative DIY crafts out of recycled wood.To make simple yet stylish sustainable earrings at home, You’ll need pinewood or balsa wood, woodworking skills, and a pinch of your creativity that’ll make your design stand out. If you don’t want to try woodworking, fret not. You can skip and get desired wood shapes by the carpenter. Let’s proceed to learn something unique today and inspire the world.

Quick and Easy Molly Jacket

Hi Guys! Two posts in 1 week, who is this? Well, it’s time for another Fibre Mood Link Party. YAY!! This means that Fibre Mood has now released its 13th edition of their sewing magazine. The Fibre Mood sewing magazines are always full of the most beautiful patterns and this edition is no exception. You can check out the look book HERE and decided if you would like to purchase it. As you might have guessed by my title, I chose to make the Molly Jacket. It really is super quick and easy, considering you’ll be getting two garments out of the one.

How to: Take in Shorts Simply

After channeling my inner Marie Kondo and cleaning out my closet, I came across these shorts and simply didn’t have the heart to let them go. To use her own words, these shorts still spark joy! So, instead of throwing them out, I’m going to tailor the waist, bring you guys along for the ride, and hope you learn a thing or two.

How to Transform A Shirt Into a Cute Top

What can you do if you have an oversized shirt you never use? Most of us have dads, brothers, boyfriends, or friends who stop wearing their shirts for several reasons. You can also have a big shirt in your wardrobe that still looks great, but maybe shirts aren’t part of your style. I had this men’s shirt that I wanted to transform, but I wasn’t sure what I wanted to do yet. I’m not a girl who wears shirts, in fact, I don’t like them, but I really like the stripes and the fabric of this one. So, finally, I decided to make a cute feminine top I could wear in the warm weather.

Coverups for Swimsuit Season

Swimsuit season is among us which means you will also need a cover up to go over your bathing suit. Whether you're looking for something full coverage, fun and flirty, boat ready, picture ready, a basic cover up or a kimono Ive got you covered. Did I mention that everything I will share with you is budget friendly?

DIY Ruffle Halter Top From a Scarf (Easy Sewing)

DIY Ruffle Halter Top From a Scarf (Easy Sewing)The best thing about an infinity scarf is that there are already multiple ways to wear it, but why not transform it into something new entirely? Here's how I upcycled a dollar store infinity scarf into a cute ruffled halter top with some simple sewing! Follow me on Instagram for more ideas, outfit inspo, behind the scenes and more!Gather MaterialsWhat you'll need:Infinity scarf (I got mine at the 99cents only store) Sewing machine Fabric scissors Sewing clipsColored pencilI may receive a commission for purchases made through product affiliate links in this post.

Beautiful and Unique Barefoot Sandals

Today’s project was inspired by something I saw my sister wearing on vacation. We’re going to be making DIY barefoot sandals, which are essentially just the top of a sandal without the sole. You can make a cute pair to wear for a weekend at the shore, or an elegant pair that could be perfect for a beach wedding. This is a super quick and easy project, and your final result will be a couple of really cool and unique pieces of jewelry. So let’s get started.

Men’s Shirt Refashion to Cute Cropped Jacket and Mini Skirt

Today, I’m going to refashion a men’s dress shirt into a mini skirt and cropped jacket. I chose this shirt because of the pattern, but the truth is the fabric was a little flimsy and hard to work with. But I still really like how this transformation turned out.

Draw a Top Pattern With a Shirt You Already Own

Today I’m going to be making a more basic project than I normally make. This season, I wanted to add a stretchy t-shirt in a neutral color to my wardrobe so I can mix and match with more of my clothes. I used a shirt I already own for my stretchy top pattern, and I’m going to show you how you can create patterns with different designs using the items in your closet.

8 Best SHEIN Buys for Summer 2021

If you have heard about the fashion retailer SHEIN you may have a few questions. It almost seems too good to be true. This company is known as a fast fashion retailer which doesn't always boast the best quality clothing and traditionally has poor working environments for its employees. For a more in depth look into SHEIN's relationship with customers and bloggers, check out Lindsey from Have Clothes, Will Travel's honest SHEIN review.With that being said, I've made it my mission to never count anyone or anything out without trying it first, so I ordered a few pieces for Summer 2021. I bought all of the pieces with my midsize body (I am a size 12) in mind. All of these pieces can be bought in a large variety of sizes to fit all body types.Everything that I bought was under $20 and I did my best to pair a few different outfits together. Keep reading for my honest opinion on this company's clothing. 1. Black and White Confetti Print Skirt- LargeThe first piece of clothing I tried on was a black ruffle skirt. I have been dying to get my hands on a few of these but I have really struggled to find one that was long enough that I felt comfortable wearing to work as well.This skirt's pattern is so cute and it has great length. The elastic waist band was comfortable on my waist and I felt like I had plenty of room to move. I ordered a size large and I think that it definitely fit true to size. It had tons of movement and had a lot of length. It wasn't see-through at all and I was impressed by the quality of the material the skirt. I paid $8.56 for the skirt.

Restyling Exchange 2018 Part 2 – Simplicity 5562 for Molly

White Dresses Under $50

Fashion White Dresses Under $50 posted on : May 24, 2021

Upcycle 101: Beautiful One-Shoulder Top Ideas

A one-shoulder top is super snazzy, don't you think? I recently got inspired to make a one-shoulder top, and I decided to show you all three different ways to make them from a t-shirt! As you know, nothing goes a long way without a good thrift flip. You guys will be surprised at how amazing a DIY one-shoulder top looks; you'll never guess it was a t-shirt in its past life. So let's get this thrift flip started!

Make Your Own Easy DIY Sandals

Sandals with gemstones are a fabulous way to celebrate spring and summer, and they didn’t seem too hard to make. So here is my tutorial on how to make easy DIY gemstone sandals to spice up the season!

Seventies-Inspired Pointed Collar Top DIY

Today’s tutorial is all about the 70’s oversized pointed collar top. Pointed collars are clearly having a major moment right now, and it’s a style you don’t even need to wait for warm weather to work into your wardrobe. This DIY pointed collar top can be worn under sweaters and jackets, or all on its own. So let’s get started and sew a pointed collar top with puffy sleeves!

Very Easy DIY Tie-On Flip Flops

Flip flops are definitely not made to stay on little feet that like to skip and dance around everywhere so I raided my stash and whipped up a super simple solution to stop them from flying off when we’re out and about and on the go:

How to Style One Cream Dress Eight Ways

This cream sweater dress is a wardrobe essential. It ticks the boxes of being a neutral color (which means that you can style it with anything!) as well as being super snug and flattering. It’s so versatile, and I’m here to show you how you can make the most out of it by styling it in eight different ways.

Shibori Dye Sew Over It Penny Dress

Transform a Purse to a Belt Bag in Minutes

A belt bag is an awesome accessory to have; it sits comfortably around your waist and won't fall off - even if you're working out! But did you know that if you have a purse with an adjustable strap, you can turn it into a comfy belt bag? Keep on scrolling to see my quick DIY belt bag tutorial!

How to Make a Fringe Denim Jacket: Easy & Cheap DIY

How to Make a Fringe Denim Jacket: Easy & Cheap DIY June 16, 2021

10 Thrifted Midsize Outfits for Midsize Women on A Budget

Erica Suckow10 Thrifted Midsize Outfits: Outfit Inspiration for Midsize Women on a BudgetUpdated: Mar 18"I may get commissions for purchases made through links in this post. I am careful to only recommend products I truly love."