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Coolest DIY Art Ever

Ohmigosh you guys I feel like such a jerk.  Not about leaving you high-and-dry the last few days – there was a family thing and I had to leave town last-minute, I couldn’t help that – but because I double-booked … Continue reading

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Lisa’s Embellished J.Crew Gown

Okay, first of all, um . . . thank you SO MUCH, Apartment Therapy, for featuring my painted rug yesterday and WELCOME to all of you awesome new readers!  At least, I hope you’ll stick around for a while *rolling … Continue reading

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Candytuft Veil for Marcella

I mentioned yesterday that I worked my fingertips raw stitching up a custom veil over the weekend, and that was no exaggeration.  My fingers done broke.  But when I sent a picture to the cutie-pie bride, Marcella, and she screamed … Continue reading

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Weekend Projects

I made some stuff for the kitchen over the weekend.  Like this . . . That’s kind of cute, right?  And this . . . I still have some work to do on that.  And I bought the materials to … Continue reading

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Spring 2012 Collection: Trellis

Hey dudes, it’s been awhile since we talked about dresses, no?  And since I’m getting back into the zone, I spend a lot of time thinking/stressing about dresses and it’s kinda nice to let my brain rest on those that … Continue reading

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Painted Persian Rug Tutorial

As you know, I’ve been redoing the kitchen and one thing I really wanted from the get-go was a Persian rug by the sink. It’s all the rage lately.  So I went over to Ebay to take a look and … Continue reading

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Sea Urchin Sculpture Tutorial

Oh man, it’s been so long since I wrote a tutorial for you guys.  Hopefully this one makes up for it.  Hopefully you love it and you’re not all like “I can’t use this at my wedding, you jerk, what … Continue reading

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Sea Urchin Chandelier

Well, hello there!  I’m back from our epic vacation and ready to get to work!  Ehem.  Anyway . . . we’re home now and I managed to wake up after only 8 hours of sleep, which is considerably better than … Continue reading

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Living Room Glimpses

Our internet was out yesterday until noon.  Grr.  So, you know, sorry about the blog.  And . . . I’ve got a lot of crap to do today (like, paint the kitchen), so I’m keeping it quick.  Sorry.  Again.  Anyway, … Continue reading

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Spring 2012 Collection: Hyacinth Gown

I just realized that I never really told you about the Spring ’12 gowns!  I mean, I told you about them, but not in any detail really.  And, you know, they’ve only been out for like two months, so no … Continue reading

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