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easy DIY gold lace trimmed cardigan

This project took less than half an hour, and I love how it turned out! I had a plain black cardigan that I found (you’ll NEVER guess where): at the thrift store. It needed a little sprucing up, so I...

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easy peter pan collar tutorial

I know peter pan collars are like, so 2012, but I still love them. Pretty much every shirt looks cuter with one. It’s super easy to add a simple peter pan collar to the front neckline of any tee shirt....

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sweatpants to kangaroo pocket skirt refashion {sewing tutorial for girls}

Ever buy things you don’t need just because they’re a good deal? Like that block of cheese at Costco your family will never get through in a million years? Or kids clothes that aren’t cute at all just...

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colorblocked raglan refashion {women’s tee sewing tutorial}

I bought the “before” shirt in the photo above at the thrift store for three bucks a year or so ago. It was roomy and soft and I thought I’d wear it around the house with sweats on Saturdays. I’m sure...

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sweats to skirt refashion for women {easy sewing tutorial}

A few weeks ago I refashioned a pair of clearance sweatpants into a cute kangaroo pocket skirt for my daughter. It turned out pretty adorable, and a couple of you had the same next thought as I did:...

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easy DIY swim coverup & Curél® Itch Defense® Lotion (plus a $100 giveaway!)

There’s a lot to love about summer, right? Lazy mornings, afternoons at the pool, staying up late – it can be pretty darn wonderful. It’s safe to say the kids may never have more fun in their whole...

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gathered skirt with attached shorts | easy sewing tutorial

My little girl loves dresses and skirts, and lately she’s been insisting that they “float up” when she twirls. Gathered skirts are easy enough to make, but I end up spending the whole day reminding her...

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update sleeves for summer | long to short + ruching

To go along with the skirt with attached shorts refashion I posted earlier, today I have a super easy shirt refashion that lets you take a favorite long sleeve tee and get it ready for summer with...

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another easy tee dress & why sometimes sewing isn’t fun

Alright, so I’ve written and deleted the text to this post twice now. It was supposed to be one of those “I found a dress I liked but it was totally expensive so I just made my own version and it looks...

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thrifted dress refashion | make a dress smaller & longer

It feels like about a million years since I’ve posted a refashion project. My pile of “things to refashion” was getting big and I wasn’t ever getting around to taking care of any of it, so I made...

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add a ruffled hem to a girl’s sweater {easy sewing tutorial}

I’ve been cleaning out closets and boxing up clothes the kids have grown out of lately. Stuffed in a drawer in my daughter’s room was a cute sweater from Old Navy with a pretty ruffled hem that I...

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cute shirt + cute fabric = easiest dress ever

Today’s sewing tutorial is easy. Really easy. If you read blogs much you’ve probably seen it before: just sew some cute gathered fabric onto the bottom of a cute shirt to make an even cuter dress....

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easy DIY princess nightgown {upcycled from a tee}

Three years ago I shared a tutorial for turning a women’s tee into a girl’s princess nightgown in about 15 minutes with two seams and a little elastic. It was one of my most popular tutorials for a...

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sweater to dress upcycle {easy sewing tutorial}

I don’t upcycle clothes as much as I used to – there was a time when my friends used to joke that all my daughter’s outfits were made from tablecloths and her dad’s old shirts – but sometimes I see...

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easiest pajamas ever {10 minute nightgown up cycle}

One of the most popular posts on this blog is the original easy upcycled nightgown tutorial, which teaches you how to turn an adult sized t-shirt into a little girl’s nightgown in about 15 minutes with...

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easy peter pan collar tutorial

I know peter pan collars are like, so 2012, but I still love them. Pretty much every shirt looks cuter with one. It’s super easy to add a simple peter pan collar to the front neckline of any tee shirt....

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How to make a sweatpant skirt {goodbye old sweats, hello cute skirt!}

In today’s post: Learn how to turn a pair of clearance sweatpants into an adorable sweatpant skirt with a cute front pocket! Easy sewing tutorial. I first posted this tutorial four years ago, when my...

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Make the perfect cut off jeans in 15 minutes! {cuffed, hemmed, or frayed}

In today’s post: Get the perfect pair of cut off jeans shorts in about 15 minutes with one of these three easy methods for turning jeans into shorts. Choose from a cuffed edge, a hemmed edge, or a...

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sew: ruffle front circle skirt dress

sew: ruffle front circle skirt dress A few weeks ago I found a couple of mens long sleeved t-shirts on clearance at Walmart for $1 each. I used one to make a top for myself and I’ve been wondering what...

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sew: the blue linen dress refashion

sew: the blue linen dress refashion If you haven’t entered the giveaway for the Creating Keepsakes Simple Scrapbooks Special Issue, scroll down and enter today! I’ll choose a winner at noon Saturday...

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