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The Refashioners 2017 – Toya

In a slight change to the publicised line up, (due to unforseen circumstances Ute has had to reluctantly step down through no fault of her own)…

When I first set this challenge I anticipated lots of neutrals. As tends to be the nature with men’s suits in particular. Grey, navy, black.…

Suiting goes Femme with a capital F!! Today’s inspo Â from Emily couldn’t be much more feminine, classy and fit for a cocktail (or…

This is a hard challenge. Easily the most challenging we’ve tackled to date. Â So if you’re struggling, take heart. You’re not…

There’s a little surprise with today’s contribution from Elena. This cute kimono style jacket is supremely wearable … But wait!…

Some serious pattern piece tetris for you today! How on EARTH Rachel managed to squeeze this skirt out of her source garment is a source of…

Drumroll….welcome back to last year’s winner Estelle!! (Who can forget that work of art!) This year she’s turned her talents to…

Yay! I was hoping a corduroy suit would creep into the mix at some point. (Linen suits, I’m looking out for you too!!)… Selmin’s…

Sewing producer and mastermind behind The Great British Sewing Bee, Claire-Louise up today, transforming a man’s suit into THIS! So MANY…

I’ve always loved Liz’s refashions. Always classy and on point ; and this one is no exception… A sleek sophisticated jumpsuit with…

Every year I get a kick out of seeing the creativity that comes from working around the limitations and obstacles inherent in an existing garment.;…

If you follow this blog you’ll know I love me a kimono. So this kimono suit from Jasika? Right up my strata! Jasika has taken this suit from…