Clothing Archives - Honestly WTF

DIY Gemstone Tank Top

Erica — Tue, 28 Apr 2026 05:53:44 +0000

There’s something about summer that makes you want to reinvent the simplest things - jeans turn to cutoffs, layers get lighter, and even your most basic tank starts to feel like a blank canvas. Enter:…

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DIY Blanket Coat

Erica — Thu, 13 Mar 2025 12:00:09 +0000

Did you know that the earliest evidence of blanket stitch dates back to the 4th century? Excavations in Kellis, Egypt uncovered a child’s tunic featuring multicolored blanket stitching along the hood’s edge. Over time, this…

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DIY Bleach Ice Dye

Erica — Wed, 09 Dec 2020 12:00:44 +0000

Ice dyeing with bleach. Who knew?! The idea occurred to me after stumbling upon a bottle of bleach crystals a few weeks ago. Again, who knew that such a thing existed and for what use…

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DIY Denim Shorts 2 Ways

Erica — Wed, 08 Jul 2020 11:00:00 +0000

Salute your shorts! Summer is in full swing and I'm sharing two insanely easy ways to elevate denim shorts with my friends at Zappos. First up is a pair of denim Bermuda shorts - the polished…

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DIY Tissue Paper Tie Dyeing

Erica — Mon, 27 Apr 2020 11:00:00 +0000

I recently stumbled upon a dyeing project, using tissue paper (gasp), on Pinterest and for days, I couldn't stop thinking about it. It seemed too good and easy to be true. After much experimentation, I'm…

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DIY Patchwork (+Upcycled) Denim

Erica — Fri, 10 Apr 2020 11:00:00 +0000

By now, you should know that the fashion industry is the second largest polluter on the planet. I've talked about it in great lengths here and have tried to support as many sustainable or environmentally…

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DIY Embroidered Rickrack Chicks

Erica — Wed, 08 Apr 2020 11:00:00 +0000

Like most all of you, our Easter plans won't be moving forward as traditionally planned this year. But in a wonderfully touching gesture, our neighbors have planned a virtual egg hunt for the littles in…

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DIY Doodle Embroidered Sweatshirt

Erica — Mon, 30 Mar 2020 11:00:00 +0000

Mastering the art of embroidery has pulled me out of some dark and anxious moments these past couple of weeks. One late evening last week, I picked up an old embroidery hoop, my trusty box…

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DIY Ice Dyeing

Erica — Wed, 02 Oct 2019 11:00:32 +0000

Ice dyeing. I'm officially obsessed. This unique method of tie dying has been on my to-do list for years - I'm actually surprised it's taken me this long to finally have experimented with it! Zappos,…

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DIY Embroidered Hoodie

Erica — Tue, 05 Dec 2017 12:00:28 +0000

Just when you thought I couldn’t possibly find another medium to embroider, I’ve developed a recent obsession with hooded sweatshirts – thus, an equally consuming fixation on embellishing them. I think it’s such a great…

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