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Embellished Collar DIY. Collars and embellished collars have been making their rounds on the internet and blogs for the past couple of years now.

Embellished Collar DIY

I think we can point our fingers at Miu Miu and their pretty kitty & swallow collars for starting the trend. 52 Week Challenge: #4 Collared Sweater DIY. Here's an easy way to makeover a plain old sweater you make have in your closet, and turn it into a pretty collared sweater.

52 Week Challenge: #4 Collared Sweater DIY

Collars are EVERYWHERE lately, here's some cute ones from Pinterest. Pop Champagne: DIY: Cut Out Shoulder Blouse. I love the look of the cut out shoulder blouse and coincidentally I have a shirt that I don't wear anymore...

Pop Champagne: DIY: Cut Out Shoulder Blouse

So I revamped it! Here are the steps: 1. Chiffon back shirt. DIY Tutorial 6: Spice Up a Plaid Dress with Lace DIY - Outfits, Shoes & Accessories Dana. Recently Luci asked me how to recycle old curtains.

DIY Tutorial 6: Spice Up a Plaid Dress with Lace DIY - Outfits, Shoes & Accessories Dana

Well, how about this? DIY Contrast Sheer Sleeve Sweater. Like this: Like Loading...

DIY Contrast Sheer Sleeve Sweater

Filed under Sweaters, Tops Tagged as alexander wang, DIY, Fashion, Fashion DIY, FW 2011, Runway, Runway DIY, sweater, tops. DIY Peekaboo Shoulder Button Down. Do you watch Pretty Little Liars?

DIY Peekaboo Shoulder Button Down

No? …Oh. Er. "What a stud..." by VIRAL_THREADS. DIY Shredded Shirt. DIY Halter Shirt - Shirt Transformation #1. After a couple of my housemates left to teach in Japan I went through some of their discarded items to see if there was anything I could rework.

DIY Halter Shirt - Shirt Transformation #1

I found this purple men’s shirt that I quite liked the colour of so I decided to turn it into a halter top. Tools: Men’s shirtSewing Machine. DIY studded denim jacket — Absolutely Fuzzy. DIY Studded Denim Jacket **This jacket is currently listed on ebay for sale - click here.

DIY studded denim jacket — Absolutely Fuzzy

Ends 06 Mar, 2014 13:02:57 AEDST** DIY Alexander Wang Cut-Out Top. I don’t trust myself around scissors.

DIY Alexander Wang Cut-Out Top

I know how to hand them to a buddy (pointed end towards me, duh.) but I don’t know how to not constantly use them to give myself haircuts and shred my clothing. 99% of my shirts are going to get vents cut into them now that the weather is turning warmer and the cutout trend is in full force. Get a start on your warm weather wardrobe with this Alexander Wang-inspired cut out tank. It looks complicated to make, but it really so easy. Just FYI – any sewing you see on the blog can be done by hand with just a needle and thread using a basic stitch. DIY Slashed Sweater. This quick and easy DIY teaches you how to make your own slashed-up sweater ala Vince and Mikkat Market.

DIY Slashed Sweater

The whole project takes no more than ten minutes and is perfect for that forgotten old sweater in the back of your drawer. Sweaters with a really tight weave are best for this so you don’t get crazy unraveling where you slit the holes. Turn your sweater inside-out and make small marks with a pen where you want your holes to be. Cut up either side of the sweater to make large slits. Cut from the bottom up each side seam to about 5 inches below the armpit. Slip your book between the two layers to use as a cutting mat. ...love Maegan: Gucci Inspired Cut-out T-shirt DIY Fashion+Home+Lifestyle. Taking scissors. Slices in unexpected but appropriate (ehhh hem ‘Mean Girls‘) places always do it for me.

It adds the element of surprise that I love about fashion. Top, minimarket. Bottom, american retro. Both shown at Copenhagen fashion week.Now, time to get wild with vintage tops and scissors. Diyyyyyyyy elbow project, anyone? Photos: Caroline’s Mode. Diy: burberry studded trench. Color Popped Collar + Glitterly Chunky Heels « {Photos Credit L to R}: Siliorona.com, Chloe Sevigny for S MODA Magazine, Equipment, Vince Camuto Because of the mild Winter across the US many weather ladies and gents have dubbed January 2012, Juneuary.

I have to say I’m in love with the 76 and sunny and type weather we’re having in SoCal. So in honor of Juneuary, and hopefully Febune, I’m skipping anymore Wintery type DIY post and bringing on Spring a little early. Color is the most exciting thing about Spring trends. Here’s a quick and easy way to bring a little color to those boring button downs. Materials: Button Down Shirt, Stained by Sharpie Fabric Marker Be as creative as you wish! DIY Distressed Balmain T-Shirt. The $1,625 distressed t-shirt from Balmain is exactly the sort of thing that would inspire my dad to say “why would I pay MORE for something that has HOLES in it? I should be getting a DISCOUNT.” As I am sure you can imagine, this was a huge point of contention in middle school during my Abercrombie phase. DIY Dip-Dyed Shirt.

If you read A Pair & A Spare like I do, then recently you may be experiencing a intense need to dye something. Particularly, in a gradient and ombre fashion I didn’t do a pictorial step-by-step for this since it was my first time using fabric dye and it was quite a messy affair. However, if you have a look at this post by Geneve of A Pair and A Spare for Harpers Bazaar , she gives comprehensive instructions. 1. Soak the whole shirt in water. A) Create three dye mixtures of equal amounts. B) Dip the shirt in the main mixture to the desired maximum height for a minute. c) Pour one of the set aside mixtures into the main mixture. d) Dip shirt into the topped up mixture to midway of previous dip for two minutes. e) Pour the last mixture into the main mixture. f) Dip shirt into the final mixture to midway of the previous dip for five minutes. Designer DIY: 6 easy steps to a Chanel-inspired sweater.

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