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Tying Up Ends Tuesday!

Posted on January 4, 2011 by Angie

Here’s a few smaller projects I’ve recently finished up. A shortened skirt A purse which I don’t know what to do with haha gift perhaps? A kindle cover for a friend. Tomorrow I shall show you my progress on the … Continue reading →

Posted in Etc, Etc | Tagged alterations, handmade, kindle cover, purse, skirt | 4 Comments

Restyle #1

Posted on January 4, 2011 by Angie

So as yesterday’s post mentioned I will be participating in Project Restyle. My first project of the year was of course a dress to wear for New Year’s Eve. Here is the original dress – A bit frumpy but lots … Continue reading →

Posted in Finished Products | Tagged alterations, new years eve, refashion | 11 Comments

SSS Days 10-13

Posted on September 14, 2010 by Angie

Day 10 – Adjusted this dress which I thrifted for a buck. Gignham is pretty much a staple in my wardrobe these days! Just ignore those awful roots in the  before picture! gross! Day 11 – I made this reversible … Continue reading →

Posted in Finished Products | Tagged alterations, redos, self-stitched september, thirft finds | 5 Comments

Thrifting With Angie

Posted on May 14, 2010 by Angie

So I always wish I had someone to show off my finds to so I decided to start a weekly post showing off my weekly thrift finds. Heres what I picked up this week. Five spools of vintage ribbon. 50 … Continue reading →

Posted in Etc, Etc | Tagged alterations, dress, frames, ribbon, thrift finds | 14 Comments

The “Thing” Dress

Posted on May 8, 2010 by Angie

So yesterday I chopped up what I have now deemed the “thing” dress. Thank you immensely for all of your super helpful ideas!! I have super surprised and delighted with all of the suggestions. I should just post every crazy … Continue reading →

Posted in WIP | Tagged alterations, crazy print, dress, giveaway, thank you!, thing | 3 Comments

The General Specific

Posted on May 5, 2010 by Angie

I picked this dress up at Buffalo Exchange a month or so ago and it was a bit priceier than what I usually spend on thrifting at $12 but I just love the ruffle at the neck and the print … Continue reading →

Posted in Finished Products | Tagged alterations, mini dress, refashion, ruffle, thrift finds | 18 Comments

Where Do My Bluebirds Fly?

Posted on May 4, 2010 by Angie

I got this dress for the usual buck a while ago but I just couldn’t for the life of me figure out what to do with it. I thought I could make something wearable out of the skirt portion as … Continue reading →

Posted in Finished Products | Tagged alterations, elastic skirt, nurses, refashion, tallest man on earth, thrift finds | 14 Comments

White Winos

Posted on April 22, 2010 by Angie

I can’t get this Loudon Wainwright song out of my head… if you love white wine you’ll have to find this song. Well here’s a dress I picked up while venturing through Tempe a while back. It came from Gracie’s … Continue reading →

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