Tag: refashion

• Style i-con or style i-can?

  

  WordPress do a daily post prompt which I always look at but seldom follow up on but today’s is to describe your personal style. I couldn’t resist. Why? Well I wanted to share my personal style theory – the world is divided into two types of person:: amateurs and professionals. The latter are groomed, crease…

  Pollie Math

  January 8, 2014

  Just stuff, Link ups

  charity shop, daily prompt, Fashion, fun, icon, refashion, stitch, Wordpress

• Rip it up?

  

  I’m as torn as this lovely quilt that arrived today. Do I chop it up and turn it into pictures, pillows and the like? The quilting is exquisite, flowers, feathers, tiny tiny cross hatching. How do I do it justice? Like I said, torn. Ideas?

  Pollie Math

  February 12, 2013

  Etsy shop, Purchases, stitch

  eBay, etsy, quilting, quilts, refashion, retro, stitch, vintage

• New from owl-d

  Some snaps of my latest hacking project. I’m halfway through…all ribbing removed and sleeves shortened. This ones going to be fun…

  Pollie Math

  October 1, 2012

  Purchases, stitch

  refashion, thrift, upcycle

• There a stitch in my bucket

  So, I said I’d post a tutorial type chat about what I did with the TopShop skirt I got for £2 in Sue Ryder. Here it is….I realise that the pictures may be a little rubbish. I’ll try to get some better ones when there’s natural light.  I made a little sewing bucket bag combinng…

  Pollie Math

  August 28, 2012

  Making stuff, Proper projects, stitch

  buttons, charity shop, Holiday, refashion, sew, stitch, sue Ryder, vintage

• Frame it!

  So, you know I like a bargain? I wandered into my local charity emporium recently and spied an inoffensive frame. Boring but a good size. I got it home and only then realised it was a little big for the photo to I had had in mind. Look. Oops. So, I decided to HIDE the…

  Pollie Math

  May 18, 2012

  Craft, quick makes

  buttons, refashion, vintage