Thursday, August 26, 2010

Frankencoat

Nellie's new coat -



made from this poncho



and this very old coat -



I cut off the bottom of the coat,
cut the poncho in half...
fit it all together like a jigsaw puzzle,
added some ball fringe and bright buttons,



and finished it off with a happy girl...

7 comments:

Meg said...

gorgeous kid! gorgeous coat!
nice going :)

Regina Moore said...

This is absolutely adorable! I love the vibrant design and colors...perfect for a little girl! Great refashion job!

handandspiritstudio said...

saw this on WR and just love it and what a sweet girl, pretending it's cold!

SpindleJigs said...

Thank You everyone..

ALTERED ARTIFACTS said...

What a special little coat for a special little girl ... she is very lucky to have you :)

Laura said...

Brilliant refashion! I love it. Thanks for sharing.

. said...

Your daughter and your refashion-- sooo cute.