Love the Free People look. Boho and comfortable! Don’t really love the prices. I came across a long ecru slub-knit top for $6. It fit like a bag and the V-neck reached a point below my ribcage. But, it was … Continue reading
The oldest son’s wedding is the end of July. My dress is a blue-lavender lace – and gorgeous. My shoes are ivory. Lugging a luggage bag-sized “Mom purse” would be guaranteed to ruin the outfit. Went through The Stash and … Continue reading
Found a military jacket on clearance – it was missing a few buttons. The jacket had princess seaming and some sleeve detail that just screamed out “Embellish Me!” Not being one to deny a screaming jacket, it came home with … Continue reading
A beautiful purple dress presented itself while cruising the aisles at a National Off-Price Store. It was knit (so very comfortable) with a pleated front that had empire waist shaping defined by a small rectangle. Comfort and shaping – a … Continue reading
The Prom Dress was beyond beautiful. A skirt of cascading rows of coral chiffon, and a bodice with heavy rhinestone and “jeweled” embellishments! Of course, such an occasion calls for a Prom Purse. Of course, such an occasion also occurs … Continue reading
Embellishing is so much fun! The level can range from fully encrusted to just a few seam treatments. I found a simple white linen jacket at an off-price store. The jacket had great lines, including a rounded back yoke, but … Continue reading
A Stash Couture summer handbag – with embellishment for fun! The Stash provided the fabric, the embellishments and even the snaps! The pattern was a modified Indygo Junction Streetcar Bag. The flap just called out for embellishment – and the … Continue reading
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Embellishment Detail Fabric flowers are simple to make embellishments for anything from T-shirts to clutches. A few leaves scattered among the flowers adds that extra touch to the embellishments. The leaves on the Rose Top were made from the scraps … Continue reading
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The Fabric Flowers on the Rose Top received numerous comments when I wore it out last night, so I thought I would try my first tutorial on how to make them. All of the flowers except the coral roses are … Continue reading
The Destashification Project 