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July 22, 2011 thrifty heart

thrifty friday guest post from katie of house of humble

Hi! I’m Katie from House of Humble. I like crochet, vintage dresses and thrift shopping. When Jessica asked if I’d like to contribute to Thrifty Friday, I thought it would be the perfect opportunity to share a quick tutorial for repairing holes in things, with cute patches. You can use this DIY for mending just [...]

February 12, 2011 5439385275_527d37d1ef

valentine project: fabric flower garland

Ever since I first flipped through the TOAST holiday catalogue I have not been able to get their gorgeous paper flower garland out of my head. Maybe that’s why the first thing I thought of when my mom passed on a bolt of red, black and yellow plaid flannel was, “fabric flower garland!” I wanted [...]

March 13, 2010 weekend projects

weekend projects

Here are a few pretty little projects to keep you busy, in case spring showers are keeping you inside this weekend. (Don’t worry those flowers are coming soon!) How amazing do these blueberry crumb bars look?! Adorable felt pillow how-to from Purl Bee

May 31, 2009 herself, currently

herself, currently

  Watching… Pride and Prejudice (the good one!). Reading… my newest Nylon and The Girl with No Shadow.  Listening… to The Faces Down and Vampire Weekend (fab summer album and it certainly feels like summer here).  Drinking… delicious coffee in the morning and, sometimes, tasty blood-orange Italian soda in the afternoons. Wanting… a bit of time and energy [...]

February 24, 2009 happy tuesday

happy tuesday

Things I love today: