Tag: clothing

  • GOLD LEAF PAINTED SCARF

    GOLD LEAF PAINTED SCARF

    The other day I was in Target and saw an adorable scarf with little gold circles on it. I thought of making a scarf and painting gold circles on it but then I remembered I had this pale pink one I never wear. I thought it would be perfect for a little updating. It was…

  • JUST A PEEK INSIDE MY CLOSET :: A TOUCH OF PLAID

    JUST A PEEK INSIDE MY CLOSET :: A TOUCH OF PLAID

    {Hey did you check out the $150 Visa card giveaway? Go here to enter} {scarf: F21, coat: H&M, sweater H&M, bag: Target, skinnies: Sevens, booties: Guess} I am just loving that plaid is back. It brings me back to middle school days wearing oversized plaid shirts from LLBean 🙂 The other week I was shopping downtown…

  • UPGRADING CLOTHING WITH PATCHES

    UPGRADING CLOTHING WITH PATCHES

    I love going through my closet, finding clothes that I don’t wear for some reason or another, and then upgrading them a little so that I will wear them. And lately I have been adding patches to just about everything. It’s such a simple upgrade, but can totally transform a piece of clothing. In the…

  • HIGH WAISTED MAXI SKIRT

    HIGH WAISTED MAXI SKIRT

    I love wearing maxi skirts. You may remember my maxi skirt tutorial. Well, I wanted to make a maxi skirt that was just a bit more fitted instead of the rolled top. After making my leggings tutorial, I realized how easy it is to add a waistband so I decided to combine my maxi skirt…

  • JUST A PEEK INSIDE MY CLOSET :: DRESSED IN BLACK

    JUST A PEEK INSIDE MY CLOSET :: DRESSED IN BLACK

    {sweater: H&M, leggings: H&M, flats: Target, accessories: H&M, Target} I don’t normally dress in all black-I always thought it seemed so dramatic or depressing… but after I got these faux leather leggings, I have just been pairing them with everything. I love the split panels on the side with the black spandex and the seaming…

  • HAREM PANTS TUTORIAL

    HAREM PANTS TUTORIAL

    {Happy Halloween! Check out this week’s giveaway , $30 to Southern Fabric!} I love wearing comfortable clothing, and things with an elastic waistband-count me in! So I knew I wanted to make a pair of harem pants because they are so trendy right now. There are a lot of print on demand sites where you can buy…

  • JUST A PEEK INSIDE MY CLOSET :: HAREM PANTS

    JUST A PEEK INSIDE MY CLOSET :: HAREM PANTS

    So, I am assuming you guys have seen harem pants-they are everywhere these days. Or maybe you saw some pants and were like, “uh.. MC Hammer pants are back?! Since when? And, I wish I still had mine from 4th grade!” Well, that’s what I was thinking anyway when I first started seeing them. I…

  • UP CYCLED TEE TUTORIAL

    UP CYCLED TEE TUTORIAL

    My husband has a bunch of these white t-shirts that he never wears… and I am always looking for long t-shirts… so I decided to steal one of them and up cycle it. As I was trying to decide what to write on it I thought of a Portuguese phrase “tudo bem” which means “it’s…

  • FALL TRENDING :: FOOTWEAR

    FALL TRENDING :: FOOTWEAR

    {1.2.3.4.5.6.7} I love staying on top of the latest trends so I thought I would share some of my favorite trends for fall/winter footwear. I would love to be able to switch out my shoes and wardrobe every year… but that just doesn’t happen, so instead, I try really hard to buy some basic staples…