Fur is in. I prefer recycled or faux fur. But real, recycled and faux fur: All of it is fashionable this minute. In Italy, real fur never went out of fashion. I have never seen as many fur coats, collars, scarves, cuffs and mittens in my life as since I moved here. Some coats might [...]
Sat on a bench. Read a book. Leaned over my shoulder and saw this. Neat, heh?! Sequins sweater elbow patches. 1,2,3 How-to 1. Cut out a round-cornered rectangle that is about the size of your hands (well, if you have long fingers…). Seam allowance = 0 2. Put your sweater on and put a [...]
I trust you are all cleared up on the details of my free sewing pattern of that ancient womens top that’s now so popular (aka the bina wrap)? Olay!! Once you made that womens top, I have another fabulous free sewing pattern for a Fall Fashion 2012 designer jacket. It’s a kimono–inspired jacket that actually [...]
I am getting lovely questions re. my free sewing tutorial for what is commonly called the ‘Bina Wrap’ and what I call ‘my kind-a cardigan’. (You guys are a creative bunch!) Since it is such a perfect Fall fashion top to have, I thought to share with you my latest learning & updates for this [...]
Fashion a’ la Miu Miu This women’s top with lace edging from Miu-Miu comes in two lengths. I instantly eyed this cropped shirt as ‘something to put on my bucket list’. Isn’t this darling? Great way to update a Goodwill sweater, or a top that’s in the back of your own closet. :: DIY Women [...]
Have you’ve seen these: Dolce & Gabbana treats us to some really novel high-waist silk satin shorts designs this summer. Love that look. Gypsy Italian? Lots of chic, lots of flair, lots of bohemian, and lots of slink. ; Wow. D & G High-Waist Silk Shorts Standout Vacation Style Beyond a bodice or bandeau bikini, [...]
T-shirts like this fashionable graphic heart tee are perfect tops to wear. To wear outside in summer. Or inside, as a PJ, in winter. Easy to make too. In fact, this t-shirt was a 5 minute DIY. If you ever tie dyed a shirt before, this last statement might raise your eyebrows. It is however [...]
: overview of free fashion sewing patterns, or DIY garment make-overs that I just luv’…. Yes, I’m showing you part of my Pinterest page on Fashion :: Free Sewing Patterns, as I know many of you are not yet following me there… You can fix this right now by simply clicking that bright red button [...]
Pin It Save yourself hundreds of dollars with this handy eco-friendly cosmetics saver tip! Got some broken cosmetics ranging from compact blush, powder to eye shadow? No longer be sad; no need to throw it away. This photo explains exactly how you can recover it. In essence, what you’ll need is a few drops of [...]
PARIS FASHION Remember how last summer I promised to give you more pictures from Lafayette and other great designer warehouses in the big capital of Europe, i.e.. Paris??? ROME – ITALIAN FASHION Well, my fashion pictures did not turn out ‘that great’ so I didn’t post them. However, times goes on and new discoveries [...]
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