by Greenie | Jun 20, 2013 | Dresses for less, Tops |
How to sew this easy T shaped top Tee Top I saw this most amazing top in Zara week before last and I had to try and make it. It’s so simple, and making the pattern wasn’t too arduous either? I don’t like making patterns. I have made too many mistakes...
by Greenie | Jun 15, 2013 | Dresses for less, Tops |
Instructions to add lacy embellishment to a top Romantic embellished T-Shirt T- shirts are a wardrobe staple for me. They are easy care and easy to wear. A plain white tee can be just the ticket for an outfit. But sometimes an embellished tee can add that little...
by Greenie | Jun 6, 2013 | Bags, Dresses for less
Make this easy rope hand bag charm Add multi-colour rope to your bag Nothing like a bit of Tribal inspiration to liven up a much loved hand bag. And this is as easy as it gets. I used a piece of multi-coloured woven rope. You could go monotone and use a black and...
by Greenie | May 31, 2013 | Dresses for less, Tops |
Add beads to a shirt collar for an easy up-cycling idea This particular DIY has been worked by plenty other bloggers. And for good reason. It really amps Olive green studs on shirt collar up the style of a ho hum shirt considerably. And it’s easy. Well this...
by Greenie | May 24, 2013 | Dresses for less, Jewellery |
How to use hardware to create jewelry Finger tip rings aren’t that easy to come by here. And I love them. What’s a DIY fashionista to do? Fingertip ring 1. Make them of course. I made three different types. The first two are made from chain the the last...
by Greenie | May 17, 2013 | Dresses for less, Tops |
Love Laced on Greenie Dresses for Less My daughter is super creative. She’s always taking old clothes and re-making them. Wonder where she gets Wraparound top that streak from? Actually my mother started it all. She used to make skirts out of old table cloths....
by Greenie | May 10, 2013 | Bags, Dresses for less
Make this easy fabric hand bag in just over an hour I have made this particular bag so many times over. Tie dye slouchy bag It is the perfect bag. Why? It’s large enough to carry everything but the kitchen sink. It’s lightweight. It’s...
by Greenie | May 1, 2013 | Bags, Dresses for less
Instructions to make an easy tote bag Neon tote bag I started making my own clothes and accessories mostly because I knew exactly what I wanted and local retailers either didn’t get my kind of style, or they weren’t stocking new fashions that I fancied....
by Greenie | Apr 25, 2013 | Dresses for less, Jewellery |
How to make a crystal ring using hardware If you think that full on bling a la J Lo, Mariah Carey or even P Diddy is out of your reach. Think again. In this blog Stainless Steel Eye bolt with Swarovski Crystal ring post, I show how to make a mega carat ring using a...
by Greenie | Apr 18, 2013 | Dresses for less, Jewellery |
How to make a ring from this hardware store item Lock washer worn as ring Phew! Can hardly believe I’m writing a blog post. Feels like forever since I was last able to do this. I mentioned in the last post that we sold our house and packed up. All our...