The Patricia Top and Dress by Simple Life Pattern Company

The Patricia Top and Dress by Simple Life Pattern Company

Today we feature the Patricia from Simple Life Pattern Company. Ellen makes the Patrica in both dress and top form with a surprising twist!

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New Year New Uses: Upcycling Tees

New Year New Uses: Upcycling Tees

There are great patterns out there for upcycling T-shirt Pannels, but don't feel limited, you can use almost any pattern you have with T shirts!!!  Rebekah is here to show off how she turned a too large shirt into an adorable Uptown/Downtown Dress.

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New Year, New Uses: Upcycling Joy

New Year, New Uses: Upcycling Joy

Upcycling should be fun, it should make you smile, it should bring you joy.  And today, Jane takes the Violette Field Threads Joy pattern and turns something old into something new.

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New Year, New Uses: Having fun with Upcycling Jeans

New Year, New Uses: Having fun with Upcycling Jeans

I love upcycling, it is actually what got me into blogging almost 4 years ago.  But when we  think of upcycling, we often think of making a smaller thing out of something larger.  But today, Jane has a great for us about extending the life of something that has gotten too small.  Read on and you will be thanking her for all the fun new jeans in your girls closet rather than the hand me down pile!

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Upcycling Jeans

Upcycling Jeans

Hey all! While we’re still on the topic of upcycling, I’m so excited to share this little tidbit with you - Upcycling Jeans.

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Upcycling Aussie Style

Upcycling Aussie Style

We're continuing our look at Upcycling this week, and heading over to Australia to see how Ari (Max California) rocks this transformative sewing style.

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