Tag: upcycle
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bon marché.
Appreciation post! My friend and I joined a fancy yard sale, and it was so delightful! Stéphanie and Sarah are the duo behind California Copenhagen; they produce eco-conscious events like Bon Marché and activate spaces to be welcoming, creative, and kind to Mother Earth. At this event they had an…
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mushroom hat.
Happy almost Fall, y’all! Let’s make a mushroom hat, or, more specifically a fly agaric mushroom or Amanita muscaria hat to celebrate! You will need: How to: Drape the red fabric on your hat and fold over to the hat’s underside. Tack down the fabric with a simple stitch. It’s…
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make it pretty.
On my last visit home my Mommy set aside some broken jewelry to be fixed. She usually packs them all in a baggy with a note that says broken or Can you fix these? It’s basically become tradition for me to take a container of broken jewelry home for fixing.…
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swatch.
Turn fabric swatches into holiday art! We were semi in the market for a couch upgrade so I requested a fabric swatch pack from JoyBird. In the end, we decided to wait until we really needed a new one / moved to a bigger space, but then I was left…
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put a heart on it!
Hearts for all! I found these super cute crocheted pouches at a craft swap. I snagged a bunch and I had been using them as goody bag pouches for my crafty workshops. With the remaining ones I’m adding a heart and calling it a Valentine’s craft! So easy; so cute! I…
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garcia garden.
My parents celebrated their 48th wedding anniversary this week! 🙂 Through the years their home has gained the reputation of the “party house” because there is always good food, welcoming arms, and this glorious garden full of blooms, fruits & veggies, and love. Here is a peek at the garden…
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lost partner.
Don’t cry; this post isn’t as sad as the name implies. I’m talking about lost earrings. Ok, so maybe it is a little sad when you lose one of your earrings, especially if it’s one of your favorites, had sentimental value, or was just really expensive, but I’ve got solutions…
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t-shirt dress.
T-shirts – I’m not a big fan because I have sweaty armpits. No really, I sweat pretty easily. Sleeveless numbers and cardigans are my preference – my arms stay warm but my pits can air out should it get a little hot. Now, loose t-shirts I can get into, mostly for…