oh my diy
« Previous EntriesA bit of a redo: the Marni necklace my way
Wednesday, August 22nd, 2007As mentioned before, have been longing to diy at least one of the Marni necklaces from the F/W collection. Today decided I would try my hand at this one:
…but with a few alterations so as to make it super budget-friendly (read as: I’m a student so being cheap is second nature 99% of the time), and with a twist or two […]
I won’t let a little thing like a completely ravaged shoe rain on my parade.
Saturday, August 18th, 2007So it seems my little puppy is a budding fashionista in her own right. That’s the only way I can explain what happened today - that being the discovery of a ravaged pair of polka-dot pumps. Actually, quite uncharacteristic for her to destroy a pair of shoes, but that’s beside the point because regardless how I […]
A definite reason to get out the sewing machine
Friday, August 17th, 2007Love this coat & jacket pattern from Built By Wendy.
Time to visit the fabric store in search of a perfect canvas on which to unleash this masterpiece.
Embroidery for the super cheap.
Monday, June 25th, 2007Preamble: I love the Locher’s line of embroidered tops. With tongue-in-cheek phrases like “cute little fuckers”, “life is fucked up”, and my personal favorite “I really need a fucking cup of coffee”, the tops are a strong candidate for best-pms-tee. The juxstaposition of traditional embroidery with profanity is fun and funny.
But the price tag of […]
Bubble gum pop; making a bubble-hem dress for under $10.00
Monday, June 25th, 2007Easy Sundays where it’s a little too hot to go outside often find me doing projects at home. Today, I was going through my closet (not packing just quite yet, that’s far too proactive for me), when I realized I’m lacking a bubble-hem dress. A bubble skirt? Check. But sometimes you just want a dress. So, […]
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