DIY Halter neck top Back in 80’s we used to wear a scarf as a top for a night out. Fashion magazines featured various ways to fold and wear scarves. I bought this piece of silk recently. I wear it as a scarf. It is a small concession to the art print craze that...
Bubble skirt tutorial The bubble skirt has been around a while and I still can’t make up my mind if I like them. Fortunately I don’t have to. All I did here was add thread elastic to the hem of this skirt with a wool needle. I made a knot on the inside of...
DIY clothing outfit I was wondering if the need to make things out of nothing could be classed as a form of OCD? If so, then I must be well and truly afflicted with it. The shift dress should be familiar. I showed how I made the pattern, and other versions of it, a...
Vintage clothing I absolutely love, love, love this shirt. Yet another favorite vintage buy. Apart from the fabric that is was made in, some kind of crimplene or trilobal, the design is so pretty. These shirts used to be a dime a dozen back in the day. They wash and...
Doorstop tutorial How do you like this? A custom designed doorstop. Doorstops are one of those items a person can never find in the shops. And one of those things that is so useful. This particular door is set high off the floor so the likelihood of ever finding a...
