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DIY Chevron Dress: My Burdastyle Sewing Project #1

I’ll be honest– even though I love to sew, I haven’t sewn anything from a pattern since I was 12. Seriously, 12. Sure I’ve sewn dresses, flower dresses, fixed up formal dresses— but patterns aren’t really my thing. There’s something about perfect organization that…

February 8, 2012
DIY DIY fashion

DIY Heart Cutout Cardigan

You can’t really tell it by my current wardrobe full of glitter and skirts, but growing up, I was not one of those girls with a collection of frilly dresses. In my elementary school years, my wardrobe staple was a pair of red cowgirl…

February 6, 2012
DIY DIY fashion DIY shoes

14 Ways to Revamp Your Shoes

Click on the squares above to find the project’s original source. Out of all the DIY fashion projects I’ve made, upcycling shoes has always been a go-to project for me. I never really realized how many pairs I’ve glued, decoupaged, beaded, stitched, or painted…

January 31, 2012
DIY DIY fashion sewing

DIY Two-Tone Cardigan

I saw this two-tone cardigan over on The Clothes Horse a few months back and I just had to make one for myself. The split colors remind me of something a court jester would wear.:) (I’m also wearing my DIY Anthropologie-inspired scarf flats in…

January 30, 2012
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How to Make a Toothbrush Bracelet

It seems that I’m into things made of household items– from fork bracelets to pushpin shoes, there’s a trend there. 😉 What you need to make a toothbrush bracelet:♥Toothbrush ♥Pliers♥Pot and stove The first thing you need to do is put the toothbrush in…

January 25, 2012
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DIY Pom Pom Corsage

Two things my wardrobe is never and has never been short of: bright colors and accessories. On my first day of high school, I wore this hot pink skirt with these hot pink fishnet tights and hot pink sneakers. (eep.) A girl I played…

January 23, 2012
DIY fashion scarves

15 Ways to Tie Scarves

Go over to The Fashion Spot to see the graphic I made on 15 Ways to Wear Scarves! You can also find out where to find the scarves and how to tie the scarves. There are quite a few of my favorites in there.…

January 19, 2012
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Giant Owl Pillow DIY

(A while back, I blogged about my room makeover, here is my latest project.) Mmmmm. One of the best places in the world. Or my world at least. The newest addition to my room is that big old owl right in the middle. And…

January 17, 2012
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DIY Pom Pom Necklace

Tassels and fringe are pretty darn cute, but when it comes to trimmings, I am a sucker for little pom poms. A while back, I found this silk pom pom necklace by Stella McCartney and I’ve been meaning to try it ever since. I…

January 10, 2012