Nude shoe + Leather paint = Colorblock Pump
(photo: ASOS PATCHI Cylindrical Heel Platform High Shoe)
90’s-style clunky boots + Belts (glued on with Loctite Vinyl, Fabric and Plastic Glue = Motorcycle Boots
(photo: Balenciaga Cut-Out Flat Boots)
White blouse (back cut away) + Lace curtain (thrifted) = Lace-Backed Blouse
(photo: PUFFY Roll-Up Sleeve Lace Back Shirt)
Shirt collar (cut off a white shirt) + Scrapbooking stickers (fixed with Aleene’s Glitter and Gem Glue) = Embellished Collar
(photo: TopShop Cream Mixed Stone Collar)
Sweatshirt + Chiffon (hand-stitched to seams, laid over front) = Mixed-Media Sweatshirt
(photo: Alexander Wang Silk-Chiffon Paneled Sweatshirt)
Black cord + Brooch (pinned in center) = Bolo Tie Necklace
(photo: Vintage Zuni Thunderbird Bolo Necklace)
Embroidery thread + Grosgrain ribbon + Bangles = Colorful Wrapped Bangles
(photo: JewelMint Garden Patch Trio)
T-strap sandal + Glitter (adhered with Mod Podge or Tulip Fashion Glitter Bond = Glittery Sandals
(photo: Jeffrey Campbell Foxy Glitter Sandal)
Happy DIY’ing!
xoxox
Carly
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these are all fantastic! thank you for the inspiration!! xx grace
Who knew maths would be such fun. Love them all!
I’m looking forward to embellishing gray sweatshirts this fall. Chiffon is a great idea. Aslo, black leather, lace or even bead embellishments would look funky on a gray sweatshirt.
Great tips, Carly.
xx
maya
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wooooooow! awesome! love them all:)))
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Thanks for the heads up on the leather paint! I’ve been looking to find a pair of low heeled green and pink shoes in the same style without it costing too much. Now I think I know what I need to do.
hey, how do you do the flat boots step by step! ive been wanting a pair and i think i died when i saw ur diy.
You mean the Balenciaga boots? Still working on them! Should have them done within the week:-)
wow! this collection of DIY is really awesome! Definitely going back to this blog!
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