Victorian? Not so much, but with the high collar and bell sleeves it reminds me of lovely romantic fashions like these and these and these
Grab an old turtle neck sweater and create your own!
Monthly Archives: November 2011
Wrap it up…for free!
I’m a packaging saver…envelopes, tissue paper, bubble wrap…you name it…I probably have a neatly packed bag full of it! Why recycle when you can upcycle…right? This year I decided to raid (some of) my packaging stash:
and create my own super simple gift wrap…
Here’s how it’s done:
8 days of perfect polish?
dm’s P2 Last Forever nail polish promises “8 Tage Halt” (8 days hold) and at a mere €1.75 per 10ml bottle I figured I’d give it try…
The funky mahogany red of ‘Live the moment‘ (number 051) caught my eye & the test was on…
The Punkadelic Pipeline Technique
So the other day, while watching American Horror Story & mindlessly tugging on a sweatshirt scrap, I happened to glance down at my stretched out handiwork, was struck by inspiration, paused the show, raced to my machine & created this:
Here’s what I did:
Bodacious Bows…
Aaaaa…gift wrapping…a chore I hate to love. My husband thinks I’m crazy totally insane deranged an absolute genius when it comes to wrapping prezzies…I think the perfect gift should be accessorized….but I’m cheap…er, thrifty…and so I present:
The 5 minute (absolutely free!) gift topper!
Sew Much Fun?
My interview with DaWanda has been published!
visit my site www.sewmuchfun.de
Hugs for Grandma
My mom, missing her grandbaby’s hugs & sloppy kisses, is once again journeying halfway across the planet to visit us. As her birthday is in December & we won’t be trekking across the world to join them for Christmas, we’re planning on having a couple of pre-celebrations while she’s here. I’ve managed to create some pretty awesome gifts for her to take home, but the most fantastic of all is this:
A soft & squeezy grandbaby hug she can take wherever she goes!
Here’s the crazy simple how-to:
