Refashioned Sweater Tote Tutorial
Cindygert shows you how to refashion an old sweater into a bag in her sewing tutorial.
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From Curtain to Coat
Barbe Saint John of Saints and Sinners pulled a Scarlett O’Hara on this red canvas curtain from IKEA, which has been given new life as a retro-inspired swing coat.
Banana Box Chandelier
This recycled chandelier is totally bananas: boxes, that is. Dutch designer Anneke Jakobs made this pleasant creation and some plans for you to make your own! Via Core77.
HOW TO – Refashion a Men’s Shirt into a Skirt
Aimee at Label Free posted a tutorial for converting an XL men’s dress shirt into a skirt. She says it is simple with only a few seams. via Whip Up.
Refashioned Shirtdress
Antoinette from Clever Girl created this shirtdress out of two white men’s dress shirts for the Wardrobe Refashion pledge. She’s looking to spice the dress up a bit, but I think it is pretty impressive as is. Help her out with some ideas.
ManufRactured Exhibit at Portland Museum of Contemporary Craft
Core77 has a photo gallery up of the new exhibit up at the Portland Museum of Contemporary Craft – ManufRactured. If you’re in the area, check it out on NW 8th and Davis, but the rest of us will just have to enjoy it online! It features works created from re-purposed manufactured goods and will […]
HOW TO – Rehabbed Cardigan
One Pearl Button shows us how she turned a soy-sauce stained and rarely-worn pullover sweater into an indispensable and stylish wardrobe staple with just a button, some bias tape, and doilies.
