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I had an old dress & decided to cover it in pop tabs & wear it to homecoming! The bottom is only finished because I am a major procrastinator, so I kind of waited until the last minute… But other than that it was pretty awesome! :)
Material Notes
Pop tabs, plastic lace, old dress, up-cycle
Difficulty
Novice
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Nov 16, 2012, 02.39 PMby colorfulphoebe
this is really really cool! I love the different colored pop tabs! :)
Jan 15, 2012, 11.13 PMby Lucypie
Great idea! Makes me think……
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Jan 15, 2012, 11.18 PMby catie1997
Thank you! Making the dress was like a giant puzzle!
Jan 15, 2012, 02.07 AMby wardrobe-cat
Marvelous. Where did you get them all from? Did you enlist the help of friends?
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Jan 15, 2012, 02.11 AMby catie1997
Thank you & yes, I currently have 4 coffee cans full of them:)
Jan 15, 2012, 02.26 AMby wardrobe-cat
It’s a fun concept. Look forward to your future projects ;)