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Category Archives: accessorize your life
bowtie necklace
what a beautiful saturday!!! why am i not outside right now? oh yes, because i made a new necklace and wanted to share!!! one of my fav necklaces broke awhile back and never came around to fix it…until i saw this super super cute tutorial by One Pearl Button featured on Adventures in Dressmaking! [...]
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cupcake bag
new handbags are fun, especially if you make it. of course! i love jessica’s placemat clutch tutorial over at happy together. go check it out!! here’s one i made!
lovely vinyl placemat that only cost me $1 for 2 of them!
did some pinning…
did some measuring (i left 2 inches at [...]
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the knitting lady
so i feel like i have neglected my blog. sad day. i kind of stress out when i don’t post something. lol. is that normal?? well since i didn’t have my machine for a few days, i knitted! i felt like the knitting lady. literally taking my yarn with me everywhere…i loved it. here [...]
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plaid pillow partners.
hi everyone!!! hope y’all had a great weekend! we had a dinner and movie night with the youth, got to hang out with one of my oldest friends, cooked lots and lots of homemade vegan meals, had a fabulous time at church and gospel lunch, listened to one of the best times i’ve heard my [...]
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i can wear my jacket again!
so i don’t know how i get all these random stains on my clothes. but i am glad i kept them for snowy days like this! :)
here’s the lovely jacket and the lovely stain. lame.
used some extra pedals i had laying around (tutorial) and some hand stitching with some yarn and yay!
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polyvore love.
i just discovered polyvore, and i LOVE it. this beats window shopping! this is my first attempt at a collection! :) i’ll be back with a winner of the giveaway! off to grocery shop for our new “diet.” more to come on that as well. should be interesting :)
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cozy home for my phone.
another knitting project to help me not forget how to do it. :) i am still learning!
i just started knitting…not really knowing what i was going to make. ha (this pic was from another camera so not the best color)
so then i decided my phone needed a comfy cover. i already have [...]
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photo album makeover.
***giveaway is still open! check it out below. xox
i had a few mini photo albums laying around. the ones that are nice….but a little boring in style. but if you are like me and have a kagillion pics already and do not need any more albums laying around then there’s so much [...]
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peace, love, and crafts 1st giveaway!!!!
hi tuesday!!! ahhh here it is. my first ever GIVEAWAY! i feel all official now. i would love to offer these oh so fun flower accessories! a ring, some earrings, or both! **the rings can range from 1/2 an inch to 1 inch…i say the bigger the better :) AND the earrings are best [...]
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spare time headbands.