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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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jumper love.
i don’t do many apparel projects but i want to get back into it! so i was motivated to create a lil jumper. this was one of those projects where i didn’t really know if it would work out. ha.
i used an old pair of cotton shorts (pretty sure the elastic [...]
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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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pedals in your hair (tutorial)
i got this inspiration from a hair piece i saw awhile back from anthropologie, but i can’t find a picture of it…i guess it was really awhile back. but anyways i thought i’d share with you how i made them. the fun thing about these is that there’s all sorts of ways you can do [...]
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i heart bleach stains and tutorials!
ready for valentine’s day! haha. i am not the one to plan early, but this worked out nicely.
we all have those shirts where something happens to them, but you feel bad for throwing them away. well i do at least. that’s why i still have stuff from high school (that i still can wear [...]
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pot holder clutch…check!
this lil project makes me smile. so easy, and cheap! (2 pot holders for a $1 at the dollar store) classic. got this fun tutorial over at Obsessively Stitching. awesome. so i did one to try it out….i forgot to take a before pic of the two pot holders…soo here’s a pic of another pair [...]
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lots of letters in the alphabet
praise the Lord I am done with this project. :) took me quite awhile, not gonna lie, but yay i’m done and can’t wait to give them to my nieces!!! i got this awesome project from miss Ashley over @ lil blue boo, and thought it would be fun to do one for each letter [...]
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longhorn love…
sooo i took a million pics over the thanksgiving holida. for real. had too much fun. but i wanted to show everyone one of my beautiful nieces emery. every time i see her she gets bigger and more beautiful. it’s crazy. : ) it was her first birthday the other day and i was so [...]
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old skirt meets new skirt…
I heart before and afters….
b.e.f.o.r.e
sweet molly girl wanted in on the pic.
a.f.t.e.r
molly wanted in on the action too.
hehe. I love her….and the skirt.
nice action shot…lol
patiently waiting for the stick…in she shade
her hair’s blowing in the wind. : )
trying to show the pockets with molly’s slobber all over me.
that’s all for the photo shoot. [...]
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the knitting lady