Summer sewing project part four.This is another prom dress redo. After creating the first shirt I made out of my old prom dress I still had quite a bit of fabric left so I decided to make another top. Now, I know what you're thinking, all this girl ever makes is tops when is she going to make a dress, a skirt, some pants,...

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Summer sewing project part three!My goal for this shirt was to create something that didn't have side seams. Instead, small strips of fabric wrap around the body in a spiral and end in a a free flowing flounce that adds interest to the eye when walking or moving in the garment. It is also made out of a curtain. You see, my "fabric store" has...

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Summer sewing project part 2 completed!This shirt actually used to be my old junior prom dress. I decided that I wanted to cut it up and turn it into something else.  This is how I originally got my start designing clothes which is through upcycling my used and barely worn clothes to create something new and interesting. These jeans that I'm wearing I got...

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I've completed one sewing project for this summer so far. I've had this fabric collecting dust in a trunk for two years now. When I was originally gifted this fabric I thought it was ugly and had no idea what to do with it. In the process of creating this shirt my original thoughts and feelings about this fabric changed. I began to see...

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