I was given a gift last night. Something quite sensational and informative, sexy and educational, arty and crafty, denim and lace, country and rock’n’roll.
What is this incredible present? A book…
Fattyboombsticks has been telling me, urging me to get into customising my denims. Get into it with a pair of scissors she says. Some of those jeans are horrible is another thing she says. After looking through this book I have been inspired. So many awesome approaches, although this book relies quite heavily on the appliqué/needle work styles.
Here’s a couple of examples that have inspired me at first read…
Last year someone promised to make me a bow-tie. But did they? NO!!
Sexy lady cut-out looking sweet inside an appliquéd Levi’s jacket
Here’s one of my personal favorites, so inspirational…
See HRH! This is what a denim bikini top SHOULD look like. I’m a gunna try and make me one. Off to the op shop I go…
And here’s today’s attire, especially modest after the spectacular images above…
Top: Supre pale denim vest. Butchie dykie
Bottom: Spykar white jeans, wear’ em once and wash ’em
Accessory: To feminise this outfit I have chosen the Chanel handbag on loan all the way from Nettie in Melbourne. Nettie I never thanked you…