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- :: august how-to - quick earrings ::
I’ve recently been piling up quick how-to’s and really need to post them. So I decided to start doing one a month, and seeing how it goes! I hope you enjoy this one–it’s lots of fun. You can also download the handy-dandy .pdf file if you’d like to print it off and keep it close [...]
- :: make do + mend ::
I admit, I’m not the best when it comes to restraining myself from buying yet another piece of vintage clothing (or pattern… or fabric…). But as of late, I’ve been going through my wardrobe with a critical eye as I prepare to move after The Wedding. Besides weeding out things I really didn’t wear, or [...]
- :: the challenge ::
I think I must need my head examined… seriously! First it was challenging myself to abstain from buying mass-produced retail for a year (on month six and still going strong!). Now I’m set on planning a wedding on a teeny-tiny budget in a very short time frame. Anyone else a sucker for punishment, or is [...]
- :: sewing muses ::
I’m sure it hasn’t been, but with the way life has been moving lately, it feels as though I haven’t sewn in weeks! But this past Sunday, being forced off deprived of internet, I sat down and refashioned a garment that has been in The Pile since last autumn (ouch!). Me being the way I [...]





