I’ve been making and using crocheted dish scrubbers for a while, and I’m totally loving them as an alternative to the gross bacteria-filled sponges and scouring pads that used to clutter my kitchen. They’re washable, reusable, and so easy to make that I can almost finish one during my daily commute. (Stop freaking out—I take …
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Friday Internet Crushes: Beauty in the Details
Boden Inspired Cardigan Refashion from twobutterflies Photo care of http://mytwobutterflies.blogspot.com/ I’m totally loving the beaded details, but it must have taken forever to do all that stitching! I don’t tend to go for sparkles and flash, but the pearl and copper combination looks darn classy on a cream cardigan. Graphic Lemons Chic Bib by Saidos …
Wedding Anniversary Week: DIY Mason Jar Twinkle Lanterns
Mason Jar Twinkle Lanterns (Photo by Zachary Stephens Photography) Mason jar twinkle lanterns are incredibly easy to make—all you need is a glass jar, a string of holiday lights, and some craft wire for the hanger—but they add great atmosphere to a party, indoors or out. Our reception was outside, so we hung our lanterns …
Tutorial: Custom Cardigan Sweater
My pal Amanda is a sweater designer, which means that there is never a shortage of cute sweaters in my closet. (I know, you’re totally jealous.) This particular sweater had a really cute cut, but wasn’t a color that I usually wear. Hoping to make it match my wardrobe a little bit better, I got …