I usually receive requests to make an adult size crochet beanie. Here’s my first crochet beanie I made for a cute little four year old. Her grandmother decided she wanted one too. Thank you for reading my blog.
I found some leftover fabric from one of my projects and decided to use it to make a fabric cover journal. This tutorial will show you how I took a piece of cardboard from a cereal box to make this journal. Materials needed: A piece of cardboard from a cereal box Enough fabric to cover Glue Gun Thread or Jute Sewing Needle Cut your … Continue Reading
Last night I attended a fashion style event with several other fashion bloggers and stylists. Here are a few pics from the stylist challenge. The winner was Artist Wendy Ramirez. You can check out her amazing story and learn more about her handmade recycled items from Latín America at INTIMALENA
Missing a sock? I understand. I have plenty of socks that no longer match…but recently I started thinking about what could I possibly make with these old socks. Then, an idea came to me after leaving them gym one day wishing I had something to listen to while I was on the elliptical machine…”I’ll make … Continue Reading
I was looking in the magazine the other day and saw a woman wearing a fabric flower pin in her hair. It looked really expensive and I thought to myself that I could probably make that. Here’s my tutorial on how to make a flower hair or brooch Materials needed: Fabric Flowers A pair of … Continue Reading
I embellished these pair of jeans about six years ago and saw someone the other day wearing something similar. I could tell the pair she was wearing were store bought, but it just reminded me how simple it is to create my own style. Here’s a tutorial on how to embellish your jeans. Items needed: … Continue Reading
What’s old is new again. When I was browsing online, I noticed that the 80’s leg warmers are now back in style. Instead of buying a pair, I’ve decided to upcycle a sweater and made my own. I’m all about keeping it simple. Since I had already cut the sleeves from another sweater, I’ve posted … Continue Reading
I love to crochet. It’s very relaxing. Each time I go online, I find something new that I want to try to crochet. This post is not a tutorial on crocheting, but just some photos to show you my sweater vest that I designed and crocheted. Pretty cool huh? Thanks for visiting my blog.
Every time I look inside my closet, I’m always thinking of what can I upcycle or refashion. Well, I found my favorite turquoise v-neck sweater that I thought was cute, but I always had to wear a tank or a short sleeve shirt underneath it to cover the neckline. After trying the sweater on again, … Continue Reading
I love to make all kinds of fabric flowers. I think they are so easy to make and you can add them to any piece of clothing.I’d recently posted a tutorial on how to make yoyo flowers, (click here to review it), but I’ll post some photos again here to show you how I embellished … Continue Reading