Monthly Archives for June 2009
20′s Inspired Wedding
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The roaring 20′s are perfectly depicted in this beautiful wedding. The photographs are beautiful, you just have to see the rest of them. Tomorrow I will be posting details about a special giveaway I’m offering to celebrate the grand opening … Continue reading
DIY Hair Accessories
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I don’t post too much about fashion here (maybe I should start!), but I thought it would be fun to post a couple of the hair accessories I made. The first one is a cheapo plastic headband that I hot … Continue reading
Bokeh Beauty
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Lately I’ve been captivated by photographic images with the Bokeh technique. What’s Bokeh you ask? Derived from Japanese, Bokeh is a noun, meaning “blur” or “haze.” It’s a photographic term that usually describes an image with an out-of-focus area taken … Continue reading
I Heart Dad Handmade Onesie
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Part of my husband’s Father’s Day present was this handmade onesie which Eli wore throughout the day. I drew the letters freehand onto scrap fabric, then cut, pinned and sewed them on to a plain white onesie. I really love … Continue reading
Happy Father’s Day!
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I hope you all have a great Father’s Day and enjoy special time with your dads. Here is my little man helping me wish his daddy a Happy Father’s Day. It was tough to get him to cooperate holding 15 … Continue reading
Cross Stitch and Needlepoint
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I love the use of cross stitch and needlepoint in design. Lately, it’s been making it’s way not just on textiles, but on print pieces and other uncommon destinations. Here are some of my favorites: From left to right: Faux … Continue reading
Our Five Year Anniversary
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This last Saturday my husband and I celebrated our fifth wedding anniversary. It was a very low-key relaxing day, no work, just play! There were several ideas I had in my head for a card, but I settled on this … Continue reading
Cracked Wood Bowl Rescue
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I picked up this beautiful solid wood bowl in the FREE pile at an estate sale. Of course I couldn’t resist picking it up and doing something with it to give it a new life. So I had the idea … Continue reading
Vintage Items Added to the Store
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I’ve finally added a batch of new items to my store! Everything has so much character. I love vintage goods! From left to right: Ceramic Whoo Owl // Brass Keys // Leaf Bowl and Teardrop Bowl from Haiti // Fighting … Continue reading
Vintage Buttons
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I scored this last weekend. I got a big $2 bag of 500+ vintage buttons from an old lady’s collection. It was so fun going through and sorting them out. My husband helped me compartmentalize them according to the Roy … Continue reading
