Bead and knot bracelet Beads knotted into thread Is it just me or does anyone else think the poses models hold in fashion magazines look a bit daft? These poor woman are usually draped awkwardly across some item, or bent backward, in a pose not even a seasoned yogis...
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...