... time looking at blogs. I have found some fabulous crafting blogs. I am not crafty at all! No...really I am not! But, I decided to step out of the box and take a big risk by attending a refashioning workshop. Alexis at My Mama Made It is so talented and I absolutely love seeing what she creates out of old shirts and thrift store finds. I spent three hours at her house on Saturday and made two ...

LECTURE:  From Margin to Mainstream: Refashioning women’s ‘informal’ sector work in the Philippines November 4, 2009. 5:30PM - 6:30PM. Ontario College of Art and Design Auditorium. 100 McCaul St. LECTURE: Citizenship and Immigration: Toward a Liberal Model Thursday November 05. 4-6 pm. Combination Room, Trinity College, 6 Hoskin Avenue. LECTURE: Securing The Future Of Great Apes In ...

... t take long to knit/crochet up — but what are the options for non-knitters/crocheters? Last week, Leethal posted a how-to make them out of old socks and you can also make them from the sleeves of old jumpers/sweaters/long-sleeved tops. Any other suggestions? Any advice on refashioning them out of existing clothes – what to look for/avoid in the starting items? (Picture by deb roby)

... to clinical development Community and Partner Events November 3: DIG London Conference 2009 (London, ON) November 3: DesignThinkers 2009 (Toronto) November 4: OCAD - From Margin to Mainstream: Refashioning women's 'informal' sector work in the Philippines (Toronto) November 4: Toronto Showcase - 1 November 5: Accessing $150-million fund for Mobile Software, ...

... fanfic writ large. in reply to Televixen # Designing some UI screens and also packing to go to @Internet_Summit tomorrow. # My wall mounting arm for my iMac has arrived. After I finish work, I will be refashioning my office in the style of the Enterprise' Bridge. # Plan on shopping on "Black Friday," the day after Thanksgiving day? The sale ads are already getting leaked… # ...

I have recently been inspired by Stephanie's shirt refashioning, so I decided to give it a try. I took two black tops that are both too wide for my not pregnant self but to short for my pregnant self. I cut off the shirt with sleeves just below the bust and cut the straps off the tank top and then sewed the two pieces together. I used some of the leftover fabric to make some little roses ...

... have given this dress new life! What do you think? Is the giant ruffle too much? Am I a girl that can pull off a big ruffle? If you think not, don't tell me! I think I may be somewhat obsessed with the refashioning thing now, and with sewing in general. It's my creative escape since all my other avenues have fallen by the wayside. For anyone who is interested, I am having a couple ...

My new house is a beehive of activity, a busy kibbutz. With the conviction of an ardent Zionist, I'm refashioning the landscape to my taste, and ensuring the complete obliteration of all traces of the house's previous inhabitants. Of the many renovations, I'm having the two bathrooms completely demolished and redone with ceramic tiles, glass mosaics, and fixtures worthy of a Manhattan ...

... which much of these actions have been brought about; the destruction of the current prevailing paradigm of Western society. The Marxists know, while the old order still stands, they have no hope of refashioning man in their own image. No, the old order must go, and must go in a way and means as to preclude any possibility of its return at some future point. Look around you, what do you see ... ...

... the choice of either matching the pattern at the back zip or on the side seams. I chose the back because I didn't want to think about mis-matching argyles back there The top is a combination refashioning/bits of BWOF piece. The sweater started out as a man's 4XL, which provided plenty of fabric. Lots and lots of acrylics died for this sweater. (And Lily the sewing room cat appreciates ...