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The Refashioners 2016 – Your Makes – Vol I

The Refashioners 2016 – Your Makes – Vol I

Been a bit quiet on the western front recently I know! After a month of posting daily, I took a week while you were all busy getting your refashion…

The Refashioners 2016: Over to you!

The Refashioners 2016: Over to you!

I tell you what….I think this year’s series is shaping up to be the best so far. Something about this theme, and the (amazing) blogger…

The Refashioners 2016 – Me (no pressure!)

The Refashioners 2016 – Me (no pressure!)

**UPDATE: This coat has been shortlisted as a finalist in the “Dressmaker of the Year” competition for Make it Today: Dressmaker…

The Refashioners 2016: Gabby

The Refashioners 2016: Gabby

Hello everyone!  I can’t even begin to explain how happy I am to be involved in this year’s Refashioners #jeanius team. It is an…

The Refashioners 2016: Elisalex

The Refashioners 2016: Elisalex

  REFASHIONERS 2016 – A Fish Called Elisalex Let me begin by stating for the record that denim is not my jam. In fact, thinking back over…

The Refashioners 2016: Erin

The Refashioners 2016: Erin

When it came to working on the latest Refashioners challenge, I knew I wanted to do something simple. Mostly because it had to be simple. My sewing…

The Refashioners 2016: Sally

The Refashioners 2016: Sally

This year’s challenge for “The Refashioners” refashion series is to remake a pair of jeans into something, with the majority of…

The Refashioners 2016: Rachel

The Refashioners 2016: Rachel

“They (jeans) have expression, modesty, sex appeal – all I hope for in my clothes.” -Yves Saint-Laurent. {My challenge motto.} The…

The Refashioners 2016: Heather

The Refashioners 2016: Heather

When Portia first asked if I’d liked to participate in a jeans-centered Refashioners challenge, my answer was clearly “HELLS…

The Refashioners 2016: Sasha

The Refashioners 2016: Sasha

When Portia announced the #jeanius theme I got so excited; right away I saw the opportunity to do two things that I very much enjoy doing: work…

The Refashioners 2016: Jenna

The Refashioners 2016: Jenna

  Yay! Refashioners time again!  (I can’t wear my refashion, so you’ll have to make do with this pic of me that Portia inserted…

The Refashioners 2016: Marilla

The Refashioners 2016: Marilla

First of all I just want to say thank you to Portia for including me in the refashioners 2016. It is a pleasure to take part and reminds me of how…