Want to make a patched denim jacket without any sewing? Heh, that’s not easy, but I think I can help you here. If you do not want to your patches to fall off like autumn leaves, follow this general advice: Carefully choose the garment to patch and then after patching take a proper care of it. This is the […]
Remember, in my first post about patched jacket I said: Whatever patch package comes first, I will use it. So, some package arrived… Can you guess which one it was?!?!?? Right! Shot Smileys! I was jumping happily (you would do too after two weeks of waiting); however, it made my boyfriend quite upset: he really liked the owls and hated […]
The last DIY I did in collaboration with Fripe Fabrique was about how to make a wardrobe basics: a crop shirt. We took a vintage blouse and did a bit of chop-chop and a bit of sewing. I cannot say this is a beginner project (you need to know how to sew and have an access to a […]
In this post I will tell you how get rid of stains on clothes with tie dye DIY. But first, a story! I had a dress of amazingly beautiful turquoise colour. One day I wore it to work. I was sitting at my desk and drinking tea, and then I accidentally spilled tea on my lap… and my beautiful […]
Orange Is the New Black Crop tops is an essential part of high waisted short outfits. Luckily, it is so easy to make one on your own! In one of the DIYs I made in collaboration with Fripe Fabrique we show how to make a crop top from a t-shirt. The DIY was inspired by the Netflix series Orange Is the […]
Converting old things into new ones is my crazy obsession. Every piece of junk literally winks at me and whispers – me, me, take me! This time it was a pair of old silver tone earrings looking at me very seductively. I bought them long time ago, and it did not work out between us. They were awesome… also way too heavy for […]
We got so bored of wearing the same reindeer horns and Santa Clause hats for the fifth consecutive year, so this time we decided to make something original and funny! Like these shiny and fluffy garland ears 🙂 This is a super easy DIY. Even if you are in rush for a last minute New […]
Recently I made another project with Fripe Fabrique that was inspired by a high fashion brand. Browsing Internet We stumbled upon this cute Nathan Pom Pom Beanie by Piers Atkinson. Cutest hat ever! And we immediately decided to reproduce in our DIY lab 🙂 We took a touque – a Canadian name for a knitted hat – […]
Needle felting is a popular fiber craft that creates felt without water. Special needles are used for this craft. The felt that made this way can be strong and used for many things from jewelry, sculptures, art… and to repair your fall sweaters!! See my new DYI project I did in collaboration with Fripe Fabrique […]
Over the past couple of seasons, we have seen the growing trend of fashion clothing covered up in patchwork. Take for example the ready-to-ware Junya Watanabe’s Autumn-Winter Collection 2013. The whole collection was all about patch work! That’s where we got our inspiration from when we were looking for a way how to upcycle a pair of […]