A Shortened Skirt

I thrifted a skirt several weeks ago and later decided that it just didn't look right on me. So, I chopped some fabric off and came up with something that suits me better.

Before

After

It still needs a bit of tweaking, but overall I think the operation went well. You can read more here.

No-Sew Pants to Shorts Refashion

So, I found these pants in my dresser and decided they would make a nice pair of shorts. I may or may not have been subconsciously inspired by this crazy heat wave.

But anyway, here’s the before…

…and after:

I basically just cut the legs off at the knee – pretty simple. As always, you can get the details here.

Thrifted Dress to Skirt

Hey everyone, I’m happy to finally be able to contribute to this wonderful community!

Over the weekend, I took this dress…

… and made it into an elastic-banded skirt:

I know it’s a pretty simple refashion, so I won’t go into too much detail here. I’m actually teaching myself to sew (this is my third project!) and if you’d like to get the full story, you can check it out here.