by Greenie | Jun 14, 2018 | Dresses, Dresses for less |
Balloon Sleeve Dress I’ve made a bunch of shift dresses including this balloon sleeve dress which I will post over the next few weeks. They are beyond easy to make as I use no closures i.e. zips or button holes. The difference between a normal shift dress and...
by Greenie | May 3, 2018 | Dresses, Dresses for less |
DIY Summer Sundress This DIY Summer Sundress is made from an old sheet. Yip, that’s how things roll on this blog. Upcycle, recycle and make it yourself. I took the measurements from around my chest, just above my bust for the top piece – plus 6 – 8...
by Greenie | Mar 22, 2018 | Dresses, Dresses for less |
Green Tunic Dress OK there’s no pattern for this green tunic dress from me. For a change. It’s a commercial pattern that I’ve made before and I love it. Am not going to do the whole deal with what you need or how to make it as that is included in the...
by Greenie | Mar 1, 2018 | Dresses, Dresses for less |
DIY Strapless Dress This DIY Strapless Dress was actually made as a maxi skirt. I love, love, love this dress. So easy to wear. Nice and cool. And goes from day to night. It doesn’t crease so it travels well. What’s not to love? I wear it with a skinny...
by Greenie | Nov 30, 2017 | Dresses, Dresses for less |
Frill Bottom Dress This frill bottom dress came about as I had a piece of fabric I couldn’t quite work with. It was 150 centimeres wide and 107 centimetres long. Too short for a dress. If I made a top would have left-over fabric I couldn’t use. I’m...
by Greenie | Oct 7, 2017 | Dresses, Dresses for less |
Black Shirt Dress This black shirt dress is exactly same as the one I made in a tutorial posted a few weeks back. You can find the tutorial – here. I made both these dresses at the same time. It should be warmer in Cape Town, but we’ve been hovering around...