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Jacket made from a vintage blanket
All I need to do is add the button holes and buttons. My new JUKI sewing machine should arrive on Thursday. Fingers crossed! My old machine does lousy button holes.

Jane LeBlanc
Aug 311 min read


Upcycle a Vintage Denim Jean Jacket
I discovered a jean jacket at a nearby thrift shop and immediately knew I wanted to transform it into something unique. I began by attaching a vintage crochet bureau scarf to the back, right in the center panel. It was incredible that the crochet piece was the perfect size for that panel. Later, I discovered a piece of linen with cross stitch, though I wasn't certain of its original purpose—perhaps it was a placemat. It featured cross stitch patterns on all four sides, shaped

Jane LeBlanc
Jul 302 min read


One-of-a-kind Hand-Embroidered Women's Top
One-of-a-kind Hand-Embroidered Cotton Button-down Women's Top It took a bit of time to create this unique women's top, as I wanted to ensure that every detail was thoughtfully considered and executed. I started with a secondhand button-down shirt, which I carefully selected for its potential and quality. After assessing its fabric and overall condition, I decided to crop it to give it a more contemporary and stylish silhouette. To enhance the design further, I added a lightwe

Jane LeBlanc
Jul 222 min read
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