Mixing and matching colours is a critical design skill for clothing (incl. upcycling). This episode reveals easy to apply top fashion formulas, so you achieve aesthetically pleasing colour combinations in your clothing projects.
Read MoreHow to recycle old T-shirts into new so to flatter your body and show your creative sewing. Check inspiring examples + some good books on knits and T-s to get started.
Read MoreThis episode of the podcast discusses the key questions related to clothes upcycling for beginners. Also, 5 tips to help you make clothes you will actually wear
Read MoreIf you love sewing and clothing, and care about the environment join upcycler Mariana to unravel the myths about creativity and get tips to build up yours.
Read MoreNot finding free resources for refashioning ideas? One of the biggest hurdles for sewists is “What to make?”. So, here are my top 3 free resources and tips.
Read MoreDo you love men dress shirts, but want feminine design? This article introduces simple yet innovative way to transform men shirts into woman’s using Paganoonoo pattern. If you have basic sewing skills, but never done any clothes upcycling, this is one great technique to start making your own.
Read MoreBy Mariana Kirova It’s completely OK to have bumps while refashioning and experimenting when turning old clothes into new. But, do you chuck those ‘burnt meals’ in the bin or somewhere away from your sight? After realising “This won’t work for me”, do you get anything else out of it? It’s time to take those […]
Read MoreBy Mariana KirovaDo you think you lack creativity? Do you think: “I’m not a creative person?” When it comes to DIY refashions we often feel we have no ideas. Creativity seems to slipping out.I used to think that too. We’re just raised to think being creative is a personality trait. You have it or you […]
Read MoreBy Mariana KirovaWas your last upcycled project successful? Did others wowed: “You look amazing!”? If your answer is “no”, then this article could help. These 19 tips reveal important questions to consider before tackling clothing you no longer wear. The answers will get you closer to making upcycled piece of clothing that looks beautiful to you. […]
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