Picked up this Marimekko x Uniqlo muumuu from Venla second hand and decided it was the perfect candidate for a thrift flip. Very proud of myself for transforming this dress into a matching top and skirt. What do you think!?

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~my machine~
My sewing machine is a Bernina B215 which isn't made anymore, but this machine is the closest one available now - Bernina B325:
https://amzn.to/3QyEq6k

~my filming setup~
my camera - Canon 90D with kit lens: https://amzn.to/3FtfBlR
my other lens - Canon Nifty Fifty 50mm f/1.8 https://amzn.to/3QtqrP1
my (new!) microphone - SmallRig Video Mic: https://amzn.to/3Sb1Fo9

This video was recorded on Wann Country. I acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the land on which I work and live. I pay respect to Elders past and present.


[0:00]: hi hello are you ready for a thrift flip?
[0:15]: the real introduction
[1:19]: the concept
[3:05]: starting with the top
[4:01]: putting in the darts
[7:04]: side seams
[8:02]: ~~FRENCH SEAM TUTORIAL~~
[11:00]: finishing off the raw edges on the top
[11:35]: skirt time!
[14:31]: waistband adventures continued
[16:39]: adding a tie
[18:40]: finishing the top
[20:13]: adding the buttons
[21:05]: et voila!
[22:42]: thanks and merry christmas!