Entries Tagged as ‘Thrift’

April 5, 2008

And now, for more fabric.

All of these samples are from old thrifted bedsheets, which I washed vigorously (of course). I’ve already cut the pieces for shopping bags from them, and with the leftovers, I will probably just make bag linings and pencil cases. We’ll see. But, if you’re broke and in need of some cute fabric, thrifted bedsheets are [...]

April 5, 2008

Fabric Fix

I know, I’m posting like a madwoman. But I’m just trying to catch up! Actually, you know what? It’s my blog, and I can do what I want with it, ye invisible curmudgeons. So deal with it.
I’ve had this batch of fabric (all thrifted) for ages and ages, but it was all wrinkly and ugly. [...]

April 4, 2008

A-thrifting.

I decided to (saying “decided” still stings my Comedy Sportz roots) actually allot some money for my spring/summer wardrobe. I also wanted to prove that there is no reason in the world that a person should spend $100 on just one piece. Anyway, here is the loot:
1. Boy pants

A nice, leg-stumping, figure-ruining pair of jeans. Just [...]