Styling with DIY fashion Biker chic Every now and again I style my model with my own clothing. It helps me to see how wearable the stuff I am making actually is. Or isn’t as the case may be. I also give my model an eco rating. In this post the model is wearing a...
Rubber jewelry Mixed rubber accessories And now for something completely different. Phew! After a hectic half day reading up on all sorts of unusual ways to make clothes and accessories out of discarded items, I thought I would make a contribution. The eco fashion...
Bib necklace inspiration Brooches on bib necklace I have pondered my reasons for writing this blog before. It’s not a blog dedicated the aspiration to buy this or buy that. But rather, my attempts to make do with what I already have. The reduce, re-use and...
Upcycle a handbag chain Making a Chanel chain One of the hallmarks of a Chanel bag is the chain. The ribbon threaded through the chain is distinctively Chanel. If you are wanting to give one of your bags an upgrade, you could do the same to the chain of the bag you...
How to make a multi chain necklace Cascading chain necklace and gym bag This is a closer view of the cascading chain necklace I showed in the previous post. You can see how I literally took whatever came to hand and jumbled it together to make the chain. The...