We are already closing in on 2021...what? Every year seems to be rolling out faster than ever (or is that just me?) And it's time again for our Thrifty Six Theme for the New Year! What will you be wearing?? Holiday dressing up is my favourite! Loving this quilted, hand-made, vintage maxi skirt- especially worn... Continue Reading →
The Thrifty Six in Velvet
When it comes to garments and fashion, for me it's primarily about texture, print and pattern. This fun quilted, velvet jacket has it all! I found this gem at an estate sale where the lady in question had 2 of these magnificent 80's jackets. I only turned around a moment to let my friend know... Continue Reading →
Fabulous Friday’s Linkup – Mother’s Day the Highlight of May!
I love everything about May! It became super special 35 years ago when I got married in this glorious month. And then, thanks to my first born, I earned my new title and every year since, I'm super excited to be celebrating Mother's Day. It's not like we do anything special per se- it's just... Continue Reading →
The Thrifty Six Go Back in Time!
When it comes to great shopping, for me there's no greater high than finding an impeccable, well curated vintage piece. The trick is to style it up with something a bit more recent or trendy in order for it to not end up looking 'costumey' if you will. Do it right- and you will be... Continue Reading →
Fabulous Fridays’ Linkup Party- Another Fashionable DIY Week!
How fabulous that Spring is finally here! I've had a fun week in DIY's and I'm ready to show you what I've done! Just let me say this: I thrifted a gorgeous chevron, crochet blanket that I just couldn't pass up...I knew I would turn it into something incredibly fun- and I did! I made... Continue Reading →