Refashion, upcycle, repurpose — whichever term you use, it helps save the environment and won’t put a dent in your wallet. You can do amazing things with clothing or jewelry you already own!

Clicking the photos below will take you to the tutorial.

 T-shirts turned into a girl’s dress

How to turn a plain t-shirt into something pretty!

 Turn a child’s shirt into a bib!

Knee socks turn short sleeves into long sleeves!

Cover worn or scuffed shoes with fabric.

T-shirt turned braided belt.

Add braided edging to a t-shirt

Adult button-down turned into a girl’s dress!

Adorable boy hats from t-shirts

Non-permanent way to make a shoulder bag from a tank!

Turn a men’s tie into a bracelet.

My own necklace refashion (no tutorial, sorry!)

LOVE THIS: Turn a placemat into a pretty clutch!

Scraps of colorful fabric make a funky lamp shade! Would be so cute for a girl’s room.

 We are currently preparing for a garage sale…and you can bet I’ll be looking a little harder at the items I’m selling to see if I can refashion them instead!