Tutorials
Change the color of a dress for a new look
Tutorial at Green Issues by Agy Blog
- Tutorial - How To Alter A Favorite Dress
Simple alterations redeem a dress in a few hours Tutorial at Whoever Has the Most Fabric Blog "This dress, which I bought years ago, is one of my favourite summer dresses. It is made of linen and the neutral colour goes well with a pop of colour,...
- Tutorial - How To Combine Two Dresses
Refashion two older dresses into one new Tutorial at Green Issues by Agy Blog "Almost everyone I know has an LBD in their wardrobe. Mine had been refashioned once with colour ribbon to give it an edgy look (see here) but I soon realised the black fabric...
- Tutorial - How To Make A Bias Bound Seam
Add a classy finish to any garment Seam Tutorial at Things for Boys Blog "Bias Bound Seams give a quality finish to an un-lined garment and allow you to make a feature of your seams with contrasting or patterned bias tape, or to finish them neatly with...
- Tutorial - How To Make A Word Print
The word can be anything you like and the colours are flexible B.A.B.Y. Print Tutorial at Home Bird Economics Blog "Andy and I first saw this idea back on a random day trip to Fowey, its such a quaint little Cornish village that its nice to take a drive...
- Tutorial - How To Make A Ruffled T-shirt And Headband From A Long-sleeved Turtleneck
Yet another fabulous way to refashion an old shirt! Long-Sleeved Turtleneck into Ruffled T-Shirt and Headband Tutorial at No Time to be Bored "I found some cheap turtle necks this weekend at a sale, and decided to buy them and change them into t-shirts...
Tutorials
Tutorial - Upcycle Clothing with DIY Shibori Dyeing
Tutorial at Green Issues by Agy Blog
"Apart from upcycling my scraps, I have been fascinated with how you can change the colour of your clothes. Adding a burst of colour, whether it be bright pink or even black, can really change the way you perceive your garment. Just like that, you can become attached to it again, and hopefully it will make its way back to the top of your pile of clothes in the wardrobe. Sad to say, we tend to ignore certain items when we get bored with them, and if you are not good with the needle and thread (or sewing machine) perhaps a packet of dye would help you in getting a "new" garment without hitting the stores".... Read more
- Tutorial - How To Alter A Favorite Dress
Simple alterations redeem a dress in a few hours Tutorial at Whoever Has the Most Fabric Blog "This dress, which I bought years ago, is one of my favourite summer dresses. It is made of linen and the neutral colour goes well with a pop of colour,...
- Tutorial - How To Combine Two Dresses
Refashion two older dresses into one new Tutorial at Green Issues by Agy Blog "Almost everyone I know has an LBD in their wardrobe. Mine had been refashioned once with colour ribbon to give it an edgy look (see here) but I soon realised the black fabric...
- Tutorial - How To Make A Bias Bound Seam
Add a classy finish to any garment Seam Tutorial at Things for Boys Blog "Bias Bound Seams give a quality finish to an un-lined garment and allow you to make a feature of your seams with contrasting or patterned bias tape, or to finish them neatly with...
- Tutorial - How To Make A Word Print
The word can be anything you like and the colours are flexible B.A.B.Y. Print Tutorial at Home Bird Economics Blog "Andy and I first saw this idea back on a random day trip to Fowey, its such a quaint little Cornish village that its nice to take a drive...
- Tutorial - How To Make A Ruffled T-shirt And Headband From A Long-sleeved Turtleneck
Yet another fabulous way to refashion an old shirt! Long-Sleeved Turtleneck into Ruffled T-Shirt and Headband Tutorial at No Time to be Bored "I found some cheap turtle necks this weekend at a sale, and decided to buy them and change them into t-shirts...