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Great blog if you like making/altering clothes

I found this blog and although I wouldn't always wear the end result I think it's amazing how she transforms thrift store clothes into fashionable ones, I thought sme old stylers might enjoy it
http://refashionista.net/2012/05/27/day-330-tunactiy-dress/
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  • Teg-Rem
    Teg-Rem Posts: 97 Forumite
    thanks. always looking for ideas to make cheap clothes or re-invent old ones didn't think of that one tho'.
  • suzeesu2000
    suzeesu2000 Posts: 1,295 Forumite
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    Have just spent ages looking through that blog PLUS all the other ones listed on there! fab inspiration, really gets the old brain into gear and thinking "what can I do?"

    Thanks for that
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