refashion

HOW TO – Fix Ripped Jeans

Bre Pettis over at Etsy made a video on how to fix your ripped jeans. He writes: Last weekend as I was making the roof of my apartment into a squirrel-proof fortress, I ripped the knees of my jeans. After wearing the shredded dungarees around for the rest of the day, I decided I wasn’t […]

Folding Chair Makeover

I’m absolutely drooling over this colorful folding lawn chair posted at Supernaturale–and am inspired to try and make one. Original poster Scott says: A friend of a friend named Kendra found this wonder in an Ohio thrift store. It is a normal folding chair frame–the kind we see discarded all the time. Cheap and plentiful […]

HOW TO – Dye Shoes with Kool-Aid

CraftyGinger revamped a pair of pretty but tired-looking satin mules by dyeing them with Kool-Aid and stitching on some rhinestones. The effect is amazing! For more fun with footwear, check out CRAFT 07, the Shoe Issue! Subscribe to CRAFT Magazine For just $34.95, get a 1 year subscription (4 quarterly issues) filled with lots of […]

Victoria Day Bluenose Jacket

Get a load of this amazing jacket made by Resurrection Fern! Victoria Day is the traditional beginning of summer in Canada and although the weather was anything but summer like this weekend I decided it was a great opportunity to launch my new ship jacket. The inspiration for this jacket was a famous ship from […]