Creativity through a lens

Creativity through a lens

Most of us have at least a pair. It can be for protecting from sun light (or paparazzi!), to be able to see further or to read or just for s...

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DIY CITY the magazine

DIY CITY the magazine

It is finally out, the new DIY CITY magazine ! This 245 page first issue is mostly about indie DIY artists, shops and brands located in the ...

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Patchwork denim

Patchwork denim

Denim is by far my favorite material to work with. It is easy to find from thrift stores and secondhand shops + it usually does not cost muc...

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On pirated fashions

On pirated fashions

Ok, so this post is not just about recycling and trashion. I´m posting this because I think this is one of the best advertisement I´ve ever ...

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Trashion Cartoon tutorial - Boxy t-shirt

Trashion Cartoon tutorial - Boxy t-shirt

This is an old project of mine, the 80´s boxy t-shirt. I thought you would enjoy a new tutorial made in cartoon form. I think this looks fun...

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Etsy favorites - February

Etsy favorites - February

Since it´s a new year, I´ve decided to start a new "column" in my blog - This months Etsy favorites. The name says it all, I will ...

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DIYthing.com featured my inspiration book

DIYthing.com featured my inspiration book

DIYthing.com , one of my favorite indie fashion blogs, featured my inspiration books on their website (compete article HERE )!! My "pai...

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My favorite clothes reconstructions

My favorite clothes reconstructions

I noticed that I have not introduced these reconstructions to you earlier in my blog. I made these in April-May 2006. Glancing at these proj...

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Cut Out + Keep Projects Craft community

Cut Out + Keep Projects Craft community

Cut out and keep is a fun craft community where after creating your profile you can easily make tutorials of your craft projects. Just prot...

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The Levi´s Project501 design competition

The Levi´s Project501 design competition

Levi Strauss & Co. is hosting a Project501 design competiton for all you DIY-remake-crafters (US residents only unfortunally). It´s nic...

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Eco chic - the savvy shopper´s guide to ethical fashion

Eco chic - the savvy shopper´s guide to ethical fashion

I found Matilda Lee´s Eco chic - the savvy shopper´s guide to ethical fashion last weekend from my favorite craft bookstore. I don´t read t...

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Superuse.org and Haute*Nature

Superuse.org and Haute*Nature

I hate it when people refer to DIY goods and using recycled materials to be less "design" and beautiful than new/factory/massmade ...

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The Compai ladies DIY revolution

The Compai ladies DIY revolution

You´ve seen their designs on the pages of publications like Vogue Italia, Glamour Italy & Russia, Venus, Velvet aso. They are the author...

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Organic vs. Remade clothing

Organic vs. Remade clothing

I´ve been wondering a long time which is more ecological way to consume fashion, by customizing and buying remade or buying sustainable and ...

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Freaky 70´s balaclava masks

Freaky 70´s balaclava masks

These balaclava masks from a 70´s craft magazine are my absolute favorites from Flick. I found them from Poppalina´s craft set . They are so...

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Rosie Robinson´s painted jeans

Rosie Robinson´s painted jeans

Every once a while I strike gold while browsing through Flickr. This time it lead me to denim painting wizard Rosie Robinson . I think her p...

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