What to see a magic trick? No, I’m not going to pull a rabbit out of a hat, or saw anyone in half, BUT I am going to show you this pink and gold dress refashion, and how I took a dress that was too small and made it into a skirt that fits. Refashions […]
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This pink Chanel inspired suit has been on my bucket list for a while now. I have never made a jacket before so this was sort of a big project for me. Now that winter finally seems to be over, I’m all about Spring and trying new things. One of the big things I’m doing
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I hope you are all off to a good week this week. Me, not so much. Not sure why, but I had a really difficult time getting organized earlier this week. It could be because of daylight savings (most likely) or because Mercury is in Retrograde right now. Honestly, between you and me, I don’t
Classic Wool Camel Skirt and Vintage Sargent Pepper’s Coat Read More »
Wow It’s cold here! I mean one degree cold. Ugh. We are headed to warmer temperatures in a few weeks and I am counting down the days. January seemed like an eternity and we are not getting warm weather anytime soon. I don’t know about you but, I feel like I’m in a bit of a rut at the
A Sparkly Sequin Skirt To Help Brighten Up Your Winter Read More »
Happy January! This post was meant to go up in December… then the holidays came, and, well you know how that goes. So better late than never here is my Holiday outfit, a red striped holiday skirt! I hope everyone had a great holiday! I’m sure you are still trying to recover just like I am.
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Do you ever feel that there are certain things you shouldn’t wear? Clothing that some people might think they are not age appropriate? I have heard this argument a million times and I honestly believe that you should wear whatever make you feel your best. Long, short, slouchy, tight whatever works you. Who are we
Gold Ruffle Skirt Wearing What Makes You Feel Comfortable Read More »
In case you haven’t noticed, I have been matching by bag to my outfit in the last few posts. Sorry if you’re not into matching as much as I am, but this week is more of the same. #sorrynotsorry. This week I made a navy and orange wool plaid skirt and matching drawstring bag. Pattern
Navy and Orange Wool Plaid Skirt and Matching Drawstring Bag Read More »
Have you ever read something and interpreted it the wrong way? I’m sure we do this all the time. I know I do, a lot. I read something and swear it means one thing, but it really means something else. That is what happened when I made this pink velvet skirt. Now I have made
Pink Velvet Skirt – I Accidentally Sewed it Backwards Read More »
Ah Labor Day…summer’s last hurrah! I hope where ever you are, you are enjoying the long weekend with family and friends. Are you traveling this weekend? Traveling around the tri-state area on a holiday weekend usually means A LOT of traffic. So we are having a stay-cation. Although I hate saying good bye to summer I
So Long Summer | Red and White Seersucker Skirt Read More »
Gingham is quintessential summer; along with nautical stripes, the beach, and ice cream. I wanted something long and comfortable to wear on my upcoming vacation. Something simple and easy to throw on. I have a lot of this blue gingham fabric, so I decided this DIY blue and white gingham skirt was just the ticket. Gingham fabric
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