It’s funny, for as long as I can remember I’ve only worn silver metals, but somehow I recently fell in love with faceted brass beads. I’ve been making jewelry out of them, and here is one of my projects. This faceted brass bead bracelet is perfect for stacking, especially in multiples, and it’s super quick […]
4 DIY Ideas
It’s been awhile since I’ve shared DIY ideas. Here are a few I’ve pinned lately on my Fashion DIY inspiration board. I have a few projects in various stages of completion, so I’ll post some of those soon, too. 1. Add sequin trim to the lapels of a blazer. 2. Outline the edges of a […]
Sunday Street Style
Why has it taken me until now to realize how cute (and cozy) girls look with with a nice big hat? Even better if it has a giant pompom on top. I think I need to get busy knitting (and making pompoms–good thing Amy Sedaris has that covered, ha!). Top row: Where Did U Get […]
Friday Favorites
Happy Friday! Here are a few cool things I found on the internet lately. Illustrator Aimee Fleck did this super cute drawing of an outfit featuring one of my scarves. I love it! My cat nail decals made it onto this buzzfeed list of the DIY trends that dominated 2012 (13. Cats are the new […]
Tutorial: DIY Ribbon Headband
Today I thought I’d start 2013 off with an easy tutorial. This headband is the perfect accessory to jazz up an outfit, and you don’t even need a sewing machine to make it. I sewed mine by hand, and it only took me a couple of minutes to make. Materials: Ribbon (a yard will be […]
New Year, New Calendar
Welcome to 2013! Do you need a calendar for the new year? There are tons of gorgeous ones out there. Here are my lucky 13 picks for 2013. Zombie Cats Calendar Constellation Wall Calendar Hand Drawn Fortune Cookie Wisdom Calendar Mountain Calendar Stitch the Stars Calendar Ode to Thumbelina Calendar Grand Champions Calendar Illustrated Wall […]
Favorite DIY Posts of 2012
I thought I’d end the year with a recap of my favorite DIY posts, just in case you missed any. I did some fun projects in 2012, but I hope to do even more next year! Cat nail decals Polka dot skirt Tiny polymer clay pots Pearled shirt collar Rhinestone spike necklace Studded plaid shirt […]
Sunday Street Style 2012 Top Picks
Since today is the very last Sunday of 2012, I decided to share my favorite street style looks from the year, the ones that have stuck with me even as the trends and seasons have shifted. While all-black always looks great (and is a perfect base), it seems that my love of interesting and unexpected […]
Tutorial: Rose and Rhinestone Earrings and Hairpins
It feels like it’s been forever since I posted a tutorial, so this is a two-for-one deal. In this tutorial I’ll show you how to make a pair of rose earrings and hairpins, either (or both!) of which would be perfect for all of those New Year’s Eve parties you’ve got coming up. To make […]