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22 Feb
How scarves can be used to convert clothes and create accessories. This dress is one of my all-time favourite conversions. Take one damaged Victorian …
Read more16 Sep
I’m super-excited to release the first ever Converted Closet pattern so you can turn an old dress into a ‘new’ jumpsuit with a …
Read more04 Aug
Join Kate at the Upcycled Sewing Summit for her ‘detachable collars and cuffs’ masterclass. Tickets are FREE, it runs from 24-28 August 2020 and …
Read more03 Apr
In Episode 5 of Converted Closet I supercycle Eleanor’s vintage Givenchy into contemporary separates. The outfit – before Eleanor bought the 1980s Givenchy outfit …
Read more20 Mar
In Episode 4 of Converted Closet I supercycle Rosie’s oversized second-hand dress into vintage couture. The dress – before Rosie has a voracious love …
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In Episode 3 of Converted Closet I supercycle Julia’s long, heavy black dress into a little black dress with sass and edge. The dress …
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In Episode 2 of Converted Closet, I supercycle Emma’s huge 1950s dress into a beautifully fitted piece of bespoke couture. The dress – before …
Read more28 Feb
I adore prairie dresses but for me they need a contemporary edge. Find out how to convert a prairie dress, change the skirt into …
Read more25 Feb
One secret to making a jumpsuit bigger is to change the zip. Who knew?! By replacing the zip you can often add up to …
Read more21 Feb
In Episode 1 of Converted Closet, I convert Victoria’s 1970s YSL velvet suit into a cool, sporty new outfit. Victoria, an ultra cool 1990s fashion …
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