When the box arrived with Stella’s giant birthday bear stuffed inside, I realized I didn’t have enough wrapping paper. But I have plenty of fabric. Using a traditional Japanese technique, a large piece of hot pink fleece, a safety pin, and a bow, I wrapped the box and avoided wasting a bunch of paper.

My first maxi dress made from 3 XL men’s t-shirts. This is another candidate for fabric dying. But I’m not ready to deal with any mistakes…

Made from 3 XL men’s t-shirts, this is the first skirt I’ve ever made. It has an extra long fold over waist. I’m trying to work up the nerve to experiment with fabric dyes…

This is a simple fitted tunic made from an XL men’s t-shirt.

This flared tunic has extra long sleeves. Remnant fabric pieces cover the existing graphic. I haven’t yet figured out how to incorporate my nested rectangle logo appliqué…

This tunic has extra long sleeves and a fitted long shape. It was created from an XL men’s t-shirt.

This one-shoulder dress was created from a single 2XL men’s t-shirt.

I’ve been very busy making more samples for my p*licious clothing line. This is an altered XL men’s t-shirt that I made into a poncho with partial sleeves.

Rear view of the draped vest.