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Category: UPCYCLES

I’m a strong believer / supporter of sustainable sewing, here you can see all the garments I’ve sewn from “old” pieces.

Posted on September 18, 2021January 18, 2026Sewing

UPCYCLING PDF PATTERN [Shirt to Dress]

Hi All,  It’s been a while since you’ve heard from me huh? SURPRISE! I’m back on the blog with something exciting to share. I’ve published…

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Posted on November 29, 2020January 18, 2026Sewing

PR&P Library Lounge Looks

Hi guys, I know its been such a long time since I’ve sewn and posted about it, but here I am and I’m really happy…

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Posted on May 13, 2020January 18, 2026Sewing

DIY Upcycled Shirt to Dress Tutorial ADD ON! Adding an Overlay.

If you’ve been following me for a while, you know about my Upcycled Shirt to Dress Tutorial on Etsy! This tutorial shows you how to…

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Posted on July 15, 2019January 18, 2026Sewing

DIY Upcycled Bed Sheet to Child’s Dress

Happy Monday Lovelies! I made this dress on a quick whim last week since I wanted to try and play along with at least one of…

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Posted on June 25, 2019January 18, 2026Sewing

DIY Upcycled Men’s Shirt to Child’s Top

Hey all! Have you ever had so many committed projects lined up that you try and figure out ways to “kill 2 birds with one…

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Posted on April 16, 2019January 18, 2026Sewing

PDF PATTERN REVIEW: The Callie Tie Back Dress

Happy Tuesday Lovelies! Made the cutest Easter Dress for Abigail this year, and I thought I’d share a small review with you. Remember the shirt I…

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Posted on March 24, 2019January 18, 2026Sewing

DIY Upcycled Shirt & Dress to Child’s Top & Pants

Hi guys! I’m so excited to share with you my latest upcycled outfit featured in Sewn Magazine! In the magazine I share with you a quick…

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Posted on March 6, 2019January 18, 2026Sewing

DIY Upcycled Shirt to Child’s Skirt w/ Pockets Tutorial

Hey guys, I did this upcycle before we started doing them in video, so for now all we got are pictures lol. This skirt was actually…

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Posted on February 25, 2019January 18, 2026Sewing

DIY Vertical Zipper Pocket Tutorial

Hey guys, Adrian has been asking me forever to put bigger pockets on his jackets but I just never got around to it. I was…

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Posted on February 3, 2019January 18, 2026Sewing

DIY Men’s Shirt to Child’s Dress

  Happy Sunday Lovelies! Soooooo full disclosure, this upcycle wasn’t planned for February, but it happened. #Thespiritedone celebrates 100 days of school on Tuesday, and for this…

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