This is actually a really easy DIY if you know how to use a sewing machine. Were it not for the blog documentation, it probably would have only taken about 30minutes. If you’re really adventurous, use the sleeves from the t-shirt to make pockets -hidden or just stitched to the front like this American Apparel …
I am definitely not the first or the second or probably even the 5th person to do DIY shoulder pads …but it doesn’t mean I didn’t want to DIY my own version. And while they are a bit daring, I am kind of in love with them. I haven’t found a great and removable way …
*Note: I made this in 2009 with my gold baubles necklace A couple weeks ago while making my chain tassel necklaces, I remembered that 100 years ago I made leather bead necklaces that Fred Segal on Melrose bought and sold out of. They were basically long strands of leather with a few choice beads at …
Voila! …to be honest, I wish the roll on top was a bit larger. I may actually do this again once I find the perfect sweater …because I LOVE IT! …I rolled/stitched the tops of the cut-off arms & made leg warmers. I. hate. waste. & I. love. leg warmers. * The shorts are from …
I LOVE this DIY petal sleeve top. It’s one of my favorites, and one of my favorite DIYing technique as well. I’ve petalled shoes, a clutch, a wedding bolero jacket {though I’m not quite finished with that one yet}, and even a baby onesie. Though tedious and time consuming, it’s an easy technique that gives …
What you’ll need. . . * NOTE: as you wear it the edges will curl a little …which actually makes it look better for a cropped look, pull it back more or cut the center shorter * NOTE #2: instead of ribbon you can cut strips out of the left over t-shirt, shoe laces, lace, …
As I was browsing through the Vogue Accessory Italy Spring/Summer 2009 magazine last night {which I was lucky enough to receive from an ex co-worker just yesterday …thank you By Twil!} I stumbled upon this fabulous tassel necklace by Blugirl and fell in love. And then I remembered that just last week I specifically went …
This has become one of my favorite evening clutch bags. It works well with dressed up and fancy outfits as well as with edgier looks. It’s so fun and adds just a little bit of fun to a regular clutch. Here’s What You’ll Need… * Old clutch you can sew onto {or you can use …
What You’ll Need… Steps… And… Voila! Have Fun! – it’s easier than it looks! * Find all my DIYs here
What you’ll need… Everyone has an old T-shirt, right? ….these happen to be GAP Stretch t-shirts that were quite fitted through the arms and chest but loose in the waist. Cut shirt {as seen in image below}. . . either way works . . . I made the green fringe larger Leave full length or …
What you’ll need . . . …if you want it a bit cleaner looking …add more eyes and ribbons in between …ribbons are shorter than the length of the skirt so they won’t show …tie ribbons at any length …adjusting the bubble length …this project may look harder than it actually is. …I wore this …
What you’ll need … …try on shoe strap, stitch on velcro on back …as seen here Attach/velcro your ruffles securely onto toe & ankle straps Voila! ….apologies for the hideous toes …lol. Wear them on your flat sandals too! …the best part is that they don’t have to be perfect to be perfect! Make them …
What I’m Wearing… Dress: jersey tank with 3″ satin hem, Forever 21Belt: vintage -leather/goldShoes: JCrew Satin Flats with DIY AnklestrapNecklace: vintage/grandma’s – knottedSweater: old VS Boyfriend sweater that I cut up the middle and turned into a cardigan {it doesn’t fray …even after washing ….I only hang to dry though. As most of my clothes, …
