Based on her popular blog of the same name, guerrilla seamstress Marisa Lynch shows you how to easily (and affordably!) transform your wardrobe from frumpy to fabulous! With just a snip here and a stitch there, your basement bargains will rival anything in designer collections. With a little imagination, sewing basics--and DIY tools like needles, thread, and safety pins--you too can update an outdated castoff. New Dress a Day proves that you don't need a sewing machine or a big budget to turn unfashionable trash into stylish treasure--Excerpted from publisher