Sneakers are an obligatory part of the wardrobe – but they get boring, and fast. But you don’t always need to buy a new pair to switch up your wardrobe when it comes to footwear. Giving those old cons a glittery lift is a great way to bring a fresh twist to your look. Giving […]
DIY: How to Make Jean Boots
Your shoes make a huge difference to your outfit – they change the undertone of your look completely! But you don’t always need to spend money to spruce up your look. Making a pair of DIY jean boots is both easy to do and doesn’t take long – an hour tops! The best part? Beginner […]
Off the Hook: Crochet Flower Power Clutch
Remember all those pretty Mollie Flowers I was crocheting a while back? Well, this adorable little clutch is what I made with them! I was inspired by the Pouf Purse design by April Garwood, which was featured in an issue of Crochet Today!. The pattern is so feminine and pretty. Here you can see bits […]
Love Your Soles Socks
Brrrrrrr…. when it gets chilly outside and when the temperatures drop you’ve gotta keep those tootsies warm. Ready to show your feet some love this winter? Keep them warm in some cute heart socks. Your soles will thank you. HERE’S THE HOW TO: Stuff You’ll Need: A pair of thick warm socks (the fuzzier, the […]
DIY: Topsy Turvy Ponytail
Ready for an ’80s flashback? Here’s a refresher on how to create the iconic topsy turvy ponytail, and give it a romantic spin. I like styling this look off to the side as it gives it a modern twist. It also allows you to add some pretty accessories, namely a pretty clip. How to Do […]
Sewn: Megan Nielsen’s Briar Tee
Epps!! I’ve sewn my very first t-shirt! I can’t even believe it’s taken me this long to branch out into sewing with knit fabric. I mean, I’ve already had my sewing machine for almost two years now. Sheesh! Why the long wait in tackling stretchy fabric? Like most who are new to sewing, I wasn’t […]
DIY: Pom Pom Shoe Clips
Do you have a pair of shoes with tired old soles ready to be made new again? All they need are pretty pom pom shoe clips to give them a new spring to their step. It’s not like the poms will cover up your entire shoe, it’s that they give them new life. After all […]
Sew-a-long: Clutch it!
Well, here it is. My clutch for the sew-a-long with See Kate Sew. This little clutch was a lot of firsts for me. My first pattern. My first bag. My first button hole. My first time using interfacing. It was fun, and not intimidating, putting my sewing machine to work on this project. I really learned […]
DIY: Gift Bow Hair Clip
Well, now that Christmas has come and gone, you’re bound to have plenty of these beauties on your hands… This little DIY is a fun way to put all those pretty bows to good use and is the perfect way to spice up your hairstyle for New Years Eve. Ready to get your party on? […]
Off the Hook: Granny Time!
Confession: My yarn stash has grown wildly out of control, and what better to way to tame all those lovely strands of yarn than with a giant granny square project??! I’ve been posting snippets of my progress over on Instagram, and thought I’d share some details of my giant granny square project on the blog […]