by Greenie | Nov 7, 2013 | Accessories, Dresses for less |
Make your own hair scrunchie They say, whoever they are, that if you wore a trend once, you should not wear it a second time around. Scrunchie That’s so unfair. What if a person really likes a certain style? And to keep wearing clothes and accessories from a...
by Greenie | Oct 31, 2013 | Dresses for less, Tops |
Make this easy pleather tank in under an hour Pleather tank top I never, ever thought I would wear a pleather top. I no longer buy leather since I am trying to go vegan. A pleather top seems to stretch to the furtherest end of fashion. A touch too risky for me. But...
by Greenie | Oct 28, 2013 | Accessories, Dresses for less |
How to make a fleece beanie (Apologies to those who received this twice. The last version was scrambled.) Lime green beanie If, like me, you’re loving the ubiquitous beanies currently worn by the hippest fashionistas then this blog post is just for you....
by Greenie | Oct 17, 2013 | Dresses for less, Skirts |
Make this easy panel skirt Panel skirt This week’s DIY is yet another dead easy sewing project. I’ve been wanting to make a skirt with a panel. You could make a panel from a different colour fabric, or from a fabric with a pattern in it. The only criteria...
by Greenie | Oct 10, 2013 | Dresses for less, Tops |
Make your own black lace top I made a top in a plain light white cotton a couple of months back and I love it. Black lace top Also been wanting a black lace top. Since the last top was so easy to make, I thought why not use the same pattern? The tutorial for the...
by Greenie | Oct 3, 2013 | Dresses for less, Tops |
How to make a sweater plus free sweater pattern Olive green chunky sweater I am totally in love with fun sweaters rolling out again this season. I already live in T-Shirts. They’re so easy to wear. A sweater is a pimped up Tee in my book. Previous...
by Greenie | Sep 26, 2013 | Dresses for less, Jewellery |
How to make a necklace from foil I was inspired by the ribbon bracelets from ASOS to make this necklace. Follow – this link – to see Foil packaging necklace how Quiet Lion made that version. We often buy box wine and it occurred to me to try and use...
by Greenie | Sep 19, 2013 | Dresses for less, Tops |
Sewing instructions for a cotton tank Tank top Most of my DIY’s are really easy, but this one requires basic sewing skills. And you need to make your own pattern. Pattern making is an art, but I have tried to make it as easy as possible. This is a simple top...
by Greenie | Sep 12, 2013 | Accessories, Dresses for less |
Knitting pattern for a square beanie I first saw these square beanies when I was in Scotland about two years ago. The corners look a bit Chunky knit beanie like “ears”. I think they are so cute. Am not mad about knitting so I made this beanie with thick...
by Greenie | Sep 5, 2013 | Bags, Dresses for less |
How to make a bohemian tote bag I will try to make just about anything. Not all of my attempts are great. Some don’t make the pages of Boho Tote this blog. But some turn out perfect. This is one of those attempts. It’s not like I haven’t made a good...