# Studded Blouse Tutorials This Chanel-Inspired Top is Perfect for Budget-Conscious Fashionistas By Tana Makmanee | Published 2014-05-07 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/studded-blouse References: [crafts.tutsplus](http://crafts.tutsplus.com/tutorials/make-a-chanei-inspired-top-with-nail-polish-and-studs--cms-20929) If your wardrobe is desperately in need of a little spice and pizzazz, then these studded blouse tutorials will offer up some fun, yet cost-effective ways to revamp your ordinary clothing with some personalized touches. While heading to the mall is definitely a great way to add new pieces to your everyday wardrobe, constantly having to buy clothing each season can be a strain on your wallet. This DIY activity however, showcases how you can easily transform a [plain blouse](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/honeys-opaline-blouse) into a wonderfully brand new creation with the addition of some customized studs. Simply requiring some [nail polish colors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/essie-punk-at-heart-collection), bucket studs, glue and a top of your choosing, this fun and simple-to-make clothing activity will surely make updating your wardrobe much easier. Showcasing how some colorful adjustments can instantly revamp an outdated piece of clothing, this studded blouse tutorial will surely attract any budget-conscious fashionista. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.6/10 - Popularity: 31% | Activity: 10% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [DIY](https://www.trendhunter.com/diy) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **DIY Clothing Transformation:** There is a trend towards DIY activities that allow individuals to transform ordinary clothing into personalized creations. - **Budget-friendly Fashion:** More people are seeking cost-effective ways of updating their wardrobe without constantly buying new clothing. - **Customized Studs:** Customized studs are becoming popular as a way to add personalized touches to clothing. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Fashion Retail:** Fashion retailers can cater to budget-conscious consumers by offering DIY clothing transformation kits and customized stud accessories. - **Craft Supplies:** The demand for craft supplies such as studs, glue, and nail polish colors is expected to grow as more people engage in DIY clothing projects. - **Fashion Blogging and Influencer Marketing:** Fashion bloggers and influencers can create content and partnerships centered around DIY clothing transformations and budget-friendly fashion tips. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Ornate Western Outerwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wonderwest-birch-studded-denim.md) - [Reimagined Studded Trench Coats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/comme-des-garons-3.md) - [Studded Belt-Made Dynamic Jackets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/replica-suit.md) - [Virtual Clothing Designers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pocket-styler-studio.md) - [Customizable Statement Accessory Brands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rocknot.md) - [Glam Bracelet-Making Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/juicy-couture-bracelet-kit.md) - [Ornate Floral Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cult-gaia-lance-top.md) - [Romantic Satin Blouses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/honeys-opaline-blouse.md) - [Personalized Fashion Advice Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/urban-stylers.md)