Tag Archives: upcycled

TUTORIAL: Recycled T-shirt Bag

Posted on January 13, 2013 by Kymy

I have been making the square bottom version of these upcycled/recycled t-shirt bags for years but you either have to do more sewing to create boxed corners or you get these weird pointy, almost yoda like, corners depending on what … Continue reading →

Posted in Sewing, Tutorials | Tagged bag, cheap, DIY, drama llama, eco-friendly, free, grocery, knit, pattern, recycle, reusable, Sewing, shopping, t-shirt, tutorial, Tutorials, upcycled | Leave a comment

Upcycled Retro Pin-up Style Maternity Dress

Posted on August 27, 2012 by Kymy

Not a title you thought you would see/hear together right? lol. My 10 year high school reunion was a few weekends ago and besides just being to cheap to go buy maternity clothes 5 weeks before was due to deliver my last … Continue reading →

Posted in Sewing | Tagged clothing, custom, DIY, knit, maternity, pattern, pencil, pregnancy, reunion, ruching, Sewing, skirt, thirft store, tutorial, upcycled | 1 Comment

80+ Girls Clothing Tutorials

Posted on December 3, 2009 by Kymy

Skirts Charm Pack Squares Skirt Tiered Skirt Pettiskirts Ruffled Skirts Tutorial Twirly Skirt Twirly Skirt 2 Drop Waist Twirl Skirt Ruffled Skirts Ruffled Skirts 2 Tutu Satin Wrap A Tutu Cut Tulle for a Tutu Using a QUICK and EASY … Continue reading →

Posted in Christmas In July, Sewing, The Holidays, Tutorials | Tagged bandana, boutique, bows, clothes, dresses, fabric, fall, fashion, free, girls, halter, headband, instructions, layered, long, pants, patterns, pettiskirt, recycle, ruffled, Sewing, shirts, short, Shorts, skirts, spring, summer, sun, sundress, tiered, toddlers, tops, Tutorials, twirl, upcycled, winter | Leave a comment

Helping out a friend…

Posted on October 27, 2009 by Kymy

So one of my best friends from high school, Morgan, is up to visit for a few weeks & we had fun visiting today! As with most mamas, her body has changed a lot in the last 10 years! She … Continue reading →

Posted in Sewing | Tagged 3529, BF, dress, friend, highschool, pattern, project runway, redo, Sewing, simplicity, upcycle, upcycled | 2 Comments

Earth Day Every Day!

Posted on April 2, 2009 by Kymy

With Earth Day & the month of April being known for getting people to think green, the Sewing Mamas on Etsy team I belong to is having a group event this week (4/1-4/8) celebrating Earth Day, Every Day! Not only … Continue reading →

Posted in Everything Else | Tagged apron, blog, clothing, Earth Day, eco-friendly, Etsy, event, girls, green, pads, recon, recycle, sale, team, upcycled | 1 Comment

Upcycled T-shirt Nighty

Posted on February 3, 2009 by Kymy

Well with everything so crazy busy this is the first time, since my cape orders before Christmas, in almost 2 months that I have had a chance to sew something! So part of my ‘stash’ is a pile of mens … Continue reading →

Posted in Everything Else | Tagged gown, knits, night, nightie, nighty, recycled, Sewing, stash, upcycled | 13 Comments

64+ Girls Clothes Tutorials!

Posted on December 3, 2008 by Kymy

Skirts Charm Pack Squares Skirt Tiered Skirt How To sew a boutique style pettiskirt Pettiskirts Ruffled Skirts Tutorial Twirly Skirt Twirly Skirt 2 Drop Waist Twirl Skirt Ruffled Skirts Ruffled Skirts 2 Tutu Oliver +S Lazy Days Skirt Wrap Skirt … Continue reading →