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Disney Frozen Halloween Costume: DIY Anna Frozen Adult Costume for Under $20

October 15, 2015 by Kaysi 8 Comments

Disney Frozen Halloween Costume: DIY Anna Frozen Adult Costume for Under $20 Halloween is one of my favorite holidays.  I love the creativity that goes into dressing up and of course the candy! Every year since my oldest son was 1 (he’s 10 1/2 now) we had a family theme for Halloween.  I knew that…

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Filed Under: Disney, fabric, fashion, girls, glue gun, Halloween costume, paint, refashion, sewing, shirt, silhouette, skirt, tutorial, Uncategorized, vinyl

Tie Dye Ombre Technique: DIY Ombre Tie Dyed Shirt Refashion

July 16, 2015 by Kaysi 3 Comments

This post is brought to you by I Love To Create and Blueprint Social. The opinions are my own. It’s no secret that I love color.  I just love it, especially bold and bright colors.  Any time that I can turn something plain into something fun and bright, I do it.  Just like this plain…

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Filed Under: fashion, girls, paint, refashion, sewing, shirt, tutorial, Uncategorized

DIY Polka Dot Shorts

July 23, 2014 by Kaysi 5 Comments

Do you ever walk into your closet and look around and say to yourself, “I have nothing to wear”.  I do that all the time!  At the beginning of summer I actually didn’t have any shorts to wear.  Those joys of losing baby weight and clothes not fitting.  I have a hard time finding shorts…

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Filed Under: fashion, girls, paint, refashion, sewing, shorts, tutorial, Uncategorized

Spiderweb T-Shirt Dress

October 15, 2013 by Kaysi 5 Comments

Do you ever go into a craft store and find something that you just love that you just have to create something with it?  That is how I was when I found this spiderweb fabric from Jo-Ann store.  I just loved it and knew that I wanted to create with it in some way.  I knew…

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Filed Under: dress, fabric, girls, Halloween, refashion, sewing, tutorial, Uncategorized

Gathered Sides T-shirt Refashion

September 12, 2013 by Kaysi 7 Comments

My baby is now 4 months old and I am starting to lose the baby weight, but I still haven’t lost it all.  I’m in that “in between” stage.  I don’t fit in my regular clothes but I don’t want to buy a ton of new clothes that will only work for a couple of…

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Filed Under: girls, refashion, sewing, shirt, tutorial, Uncategorized

Jeans into Skirt Refashion

February 15, 2013 by Kaysi 1 Comment

You know that moment in your pregnancy when you realize that you have nothing to wear because you’ve gotten too big?  That happened to me on a Saturday night, I was trying on some skirts for church the next day and nothing fit.  I had nothing to wear.  So I went to my box of…

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Filed Under: clothing, girls, refashion, sewing, skirt, Uncategorized

Little Girl’s Winter Outfit

January 8, 2013 by Kaysi 12 Comments

First off I want to say a HUGE thank you to all of you that commented yesterday.  It really appreciate your kindness.  I read every single one of them and they really helped a lot.  I was surprised by how many of you have gone through similar situations.  Thank you all so much! I have…

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Filed Under: clothing, Cricut, girls, heat transfer, refashion, sewing, shirt, skirt, tutorial, Uncategorized

Jeans turn into shorts {Melly Sews}

July 27, 2012 by Kaysi Leave a Comment

Hi Keeping it Simple readers! I’m on a shorts kick this month. Today I’m going to show you how to take jeans, cut them off, and hem them so they look like they were shorts all along! Why not just buy shorts, you ask? Well, there are a couple reasons. First of all, I got…

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Filed Under: girls, guest post, refashion, sewing, Uncategorized

Jeans turn into shorts {Melly Sews}

July 27, 2012 by Kaysi Leave a Comment

Hi Keeping it Simple readers! I’m on a shorts kick this month. Today I’m going to show you how to take jeans, cut them off, and hem them so they look like they were shorts all along! Why not just buy shorts, you ask? Well, there are a couple reasons. First of all, I got…

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Filed Under: girls, guest post, refashion, sewing, Uncategorized

Jeans turn into shorts {Melly Sews}

July 27, 2012 by Kaysi Leave a Comment

Hi Keeping it Simple readers! I’m on a shorts kick this month. Today I’m going to show you how to take jeans, cut them off, and hem them so they look like they were shorts all along! Why not just buy shorts, you ask? Well, there are a couple reasons. First of all, I got…

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Filed Under: girls, guest post, refashion, sewing, Uncategorized

Jeans turn into shorts {Melly Sews}

July 27, 2012 by Kaysi Leave a Comment

Hi Keeping it Simple readers! I’m on a shorts kick this month. Today I’m going to show you how to take jeans, cut them off, and hem them so they look like they were shorts all along! Why not just buy shorts, you ask? Well, there are a couple reasons. First of all, I got…

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Filed Under: girls, guest post, refashion, sewing, Uncategorized

Jeans turn into shorts {Melly Sews}

July 27, 2012 by Kaysi Leave a Comment

Hi Keeping it Simple readers! I’m on a shorts kick this month. Today I’m going to show you how to take jeans, cut them off, and hem them so they look like they were shorts all along! Why not just buy shorts, you ask? Well, there are a couple reasons. First of all, I got…

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Filed Under: girls, guest post, refashion, sewing, Uncategorized

Jeans turn into shorts {Melly Sews}

July 27, 2012 by Kaysi Leave a Comment

Hi Keeping it Simple readers! I’m on a shorts kick this month. Today I’m going to show you how to take jeans, cut them off, and hem them so they look like they were shorts all along! Why not just buy shorts, you ask? Well, there are a couple reasons. First of all, I got…

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Filed Under: girls, guest post, refashion, sewing, Uncategorized

Jeans turn into shorts {Melly Sews}

July 27, 2012 by Kaysi Leave a Comment

Hi Keeping it Simple readers! I’m on a shorts kick this month. Today I’m going to show you how to take jeans, cut them off, and hem them so they look like they were shorts all along! Why not just buy shorts, you ask? Well, there are a couple reasons. First of all, I got…

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Filed Under: girls, guest post, refashion, sewing, Uncategorized

White Shirt Refashion

July 18, 2012 by Kaysi 9 Comments

I love this time of year because long sleeve shirts go on sale for super cheap!  I love getting them and then cutting up the sleeves and using them to add ruffles or something to the shirt.  I found this super cute idea here, and decided to make one for myself.  It was super easy…

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Filed Under: clothing, girls, refashion, sewing, shirt, tutorial, Uncategorized

Butterfly shirt

June 27, 2012 by Kaysi 5 Comments

By now, you know that one of my favorite things to do is take a plain shirt and put some heat transfer on it and give it new life!  It’s super easy to do and I feel like I get new clothes!   This is how I made it: 1) With my CAMEO I cut…

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Filed Under: clothing, heat transfer, refashion, shirt, silhouette, tutorial, Uncategorized

4th of July Shirt

June 21, 2012 by Kaysi 8 Comments

I made this fun 4th of July shirt for my little girl, I love it! I took a shirt and some red sleeves from other shirt that I refashioned. I got the sleeves until 1” strips Then I ruffled them Then I pinned and sewed them onto the shirt.  Next I took a 2×2 inch…

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Filed Under: 4th of July, clothing, girls, refashion, sewing, shirt, silhouette, tutorial, Uncategorized

My First Attempt at Color Blocking

June 20, 2012 by Kaysi 2 Comments

For the first time in my life, I actually know what is happening with the fashion trends and it’s all because of blogs!  I’m seeing all of the different trends, some I like and some I don’t like.  I love color as you know, but at the same time I’m obsessed with matching.  So when…

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Filed Under: fashion, girls, refashion, sewing, Uncategorized

Ruffle Fabric Shirt

May 22, 2012 by Kaysi 8 Comments

Does anyone else just want a change sometimes?  Some days I just want to go to my closest and throw away everything and just get new clothes.  Lately I have been really wanting some kind of change.  I don’t want to dye or cut my hair but I want a different look.  I don’t want…

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Filed Under: fabric, girls, refashion, sewing, shirt, tutorial, Uncategorized

T-shirt to cardigan

May 15, 2012 by Kaysi 41 Comments

There is something about spring that makes me what a completely new wardrobe.  I just want something new and fresh.  Since I don’t have the money to get a new wardrobe, I guess refashioning shirts will have to work for now :).  I saw this idea and wanted to do it! This is how I…

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Filed Under: clothing, girls, refashion, sewing, shirt, tutorial, Uncategorized

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