I am so excited today for the second Refashion Swap! In this fun swap, a group of ten awesome sewing bloggers from around the country were assigned partners to refashion for. We each started with …
I have been staring at this yellow striped tee for two years. I love almost everything about it: the color, the stripes (duh), the light weight knit, and the fit. It was almost perfect, BUT …
Today is the voting is open for round two of Sewvivor! After you check out my entry, please cast your vote for me at Family Ever After. The voting is only open until midnight tonight, …
I've had this pile of heathered grey and turquoise stripe skirt sitting in my sewing closet for nine months. The day after Eliot's due date (and still two days before he was born) I needed …
Wow, this post has been a long time coming. I spotted this chair at Goodwill in July of 2008. Yep, three years ago. It was something I normally would have blown right past because, let's face …
I am proud of myself and my rising energy level on two accounts tonight. First, that I helped with this project, and second that I actually took some photos to blog about it. It's almost …
This morning I had to finish a little project. Inspired by this recent post by Dana (of MADE, in case you've not found your way to her, yet.) I got down and dirty with Milo's …
A couple weeks ago a good friend purged her closet. Guess who was the beneficiary? You know, there are definite perks to being a repurposer...I seem to inherit old, unwanted clothes:) I am using a …
Oh, this shirt has been a favorite for years...too many years. It may very well have been the first purchase I ever made at anthropologie! That would have been, what...when did they come to Salt …
Before the idea of doing a totally original design for cousin Megan's Senior Prom dress, she showed me this Rodarte for Target dress that she had snagged on clearance. She actually bought two, one that fit and …
My little brother turns 26 today!! Horray! And an even greater celebration is in order due to his finishing his Bachelors Degree this week! Let's just say it's been a long time coming and I …
Dear, dear Dave. Decided to do a little flinging of his own, and I ended up the lucky recipient of four fantastic Oxford cloth dress shirts! There are so many possibilities when repurposing a L …