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debra roby at 1:57pm Sat, 2 Aug 2008 under
Fashion & Shopping,
Hobbies, Crafts & DIY,
Green & Eco-conscious,
crafts,
clothing,
sewing,
jeans,
home decor,
gifts,
recycled,
refashioning
It's been a while since I've done written about the refashionistas, those creative, frugal fashion crafters who take older, unworn clothes and thrift-store finds, cut, paint, sew, style, and design great new functional items from them. A gold-mine of ideas for used jeans can be found at WiseBread's post: Twenty-five Things to Do With Old Jeans by Myscha Theriault.
Let's examine some of her ideas:

by
debra roby at 10:52am Mon, 21 Apr 2008 under
Hobbies, Crafts & DIY,
crafts,
knitting,
yarn,
uncluttering,
Barbie,
recycled,
knitting socks,
sleep-overs,
scrap my day,
Danny Mansmith,
Blankies for Grown Ups
I'd like you to meet Mirta. I love that her new job came complete with some plastic surgery to give her a different face, but she's still kickin' it with really cute (fabric) shoes!