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  Oct-11 12:28 pm

Refashion a dress shirt into a maternity shirt:
http://megannielsen.com/2009/10/mommy-style-diy-maternity-shirt.html

refashion two shirts into a Gossamer collar shirt:
http://mymamamadeit.blogspot.com/2009/10/gossamer-collar-shirt-refashion.html

Refashion an adult tie into a small boy's tie:
http://hideousdreadfulstinky.blogspot.com/2009/09/tutorial-making-boys-tie-from-mans-tie.html


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What is your favorite needlework embellishment?
In these economically challenged times, do you think we need a Repair Manifesto?
What do you do to get yourself out of a style slump?

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Recycle jeans pockets into Pocket Full of Posies Dress:
http://rufflesandstuff.blogspot.com/2009/10/pocket-full-of-posies-dress.html


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What do you do to get yourself out of a style slump?

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Repurpose a large scarf into a gathered skirt:
http://sewing.craftgossip.com/tutorial-make-a-gathered-skirt-from-a-large-scarf/2009/10/13/

Repurpose old tees:
http://sewing.craftgossip.com/tutorial-scarves-throw-pillows-and-neck-pillows-from-old-tees/2009/10/12/


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In these economically challenged times, do you think we need a Repair Manifesto?
What do you do to get yourself out of a style slump?

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Repurpose a plaid shirt into a pin-tucked vest:
http://www.craftstylish.com/item/53897/how-to-make-a-vest-from-a-plaid-shirt

Repurpose an old raincoat into a "rainskirt":
http://blog.craftzine.com/archive/2009/10/how-to_rain_skirt.html#more


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In these economically challenged times, do you think we need a Repair Manifesto?
What do you do to get yourself out of a style slump?

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Repurpose ties into a ruffled scarf:
http://www.cutoutandkeep.net/projects/ruffle_scarf

Repurpose adult tank top to a toddler' halter dress (not sure I'm a fan of that ruffle at the bottom but...) :
http://ilikethewayyoudo.blogspot.com/2009/08/beatles-tank-dress.html


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What is your favorite needlework embellishment?
In these economically challenged times, do you think we need a Repair Manifesto?
What do you do to get yourself out of a style slump?

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