One of the creative things I like to do is take old or unused clothing and re-purpose them into beautiful new garments or decorative items. The most recent upcycling project was an olive green sweatshirt which I loved the color of but not the fit, it was brand new and never worn; I kept moving it from house to house thinking I would do something with it someday. After much debate I finally settled on transforming the ordinary sweatshirt into a stunning short jacket for fall. For those of you…

It’s been all about the cozy around here. Temperatures as we know have been less than balmy and Shedquarters has been a little chilly to say the least. So an extra layer (or two) has been a p…

One of the creative things I like to do is take old or unused clothing and re-purpose them into beautiful new garments or decorative items...

Last summer, while scouring the clearance racks with Joshua, searching for dress pants, I came across this little (or I should say gigantic)...

Refashion a pullover sweatshirt or hoodie into a zip-up jacket following this easy step-by-step DIY tutorial.

Quilted Sweatshirt: I love up-cycling things! Finding new uses or a new way of repurposing something for someone else is amazing! I have made a few quilted sweatshirts for my kids and I thought you might enjoy doing the same for your little ones or for yourself! Enjoy…

Transform a sweatshirt into a unique garment that expresses your own personal style.

With all the work that goes into a quilted jacket, why not get two jackets in one? Sew a reversible quilted jacket with these tips.

Welcome to Week 1 of the DIY Quilted Hoodie QAL. Download the FREE templates and make your own quilted hoodie!

Follow along for all the steps to add lining to the Mariana Notched Collar Jacket pattern. Linings can be tricky to figure out, that’s partly what makes them so fun! Pattern Notes All seam allowances 3/8” (~1 cm) I changed a few minor style elements of the jacket — I moved the pocket placement, used...