Oh My Gosh

i am so sorry I haven't been able to get on here in like six million years (if anyone still reads/checks back...you rock!)

Anyway, I really want a cool/fun jacket for the winter/fall-ness...and want one that is made out of like a blanket or something. and luckily I found this pattern

http://www.disa.ukzn.ac.za:8080/DC/GrApr83.1609.7955.004.003.Apr1983.22/GrApr83.1609.7955.004.003.Apr1983.22.pdf

and now I really want to go grab a blanket from the thrift store, wash it and put it back together!!

Been Away for a While..

Been busy and not too much crafting. But here's a What I Wore:



Bar night for a friend's bday.
Shirt: F21
Jeans: Charolotte Russe
Headband: handmade by me
Flops: now broken :( Old Navy



Friend said I looked right out of the 80's...not quite tho. Watched the infamous Jon & Kate Monday Night. Work at 4 that day (tuesday), so I went down town

Sunglasses & Earrings: F21
Belt: walmart sale
Shirt: Thrifted and rolled and tacked the sleeves
Skirt: American Eagle
Shoes: Minnetonka
Bracelets/Ankle bracelets: handmade




My new fave shirt! End of a conference here at school..so they have a fireworks display. Thank goodness I am off cuz I dunno if we will be able to see any on 4th of July

Shirt: Thrift and cut by me
Necklace: Handmade by me
Belt: Walmart sale
Shorts: AE
Shoes: MInnetonka
Braceltes and Ankle braceltes: made by me
Glasses: Elle

Got my new phone cover

from an image i found online :) :) :) love it!!!!

Looking for Kitschy Crafts?

Check out this site: Cathy of California

This blog is full of 60's-70's inspiration! Grab onto your shag carpet baby, this should be a fun read!

:)

The Alice Bell Charm Enclyclopedia

The Alice Bell Charm Enclyclopedia
Originally uploaded by nickandnessies

I encourage all of you to pick up this book and learn how to be beautiful women! I am so kidding!!

This cute little book found by nickandnessies explains in the most sexist 1962 way how to become a propper lady. If you are like me, and find this vintage idea a more than humerous....see if you can find a copy :)

Making me think

these youtube videos gave just a little bit more meaning to my life today :)
Seemed to me that all the goals I want to fufill and the person I wish to be was summed up in these words in under 10 minutes. Now to figure out how to get there....

Something to Decorate My New Place??

Moving into a different appartment next school year which means I want EVERYTHING NEW! But also means, I can't afford it :( but I could do this:



As seen here http://www.craftycrafty.tv/2008/05/stylish_contemporary_lamp_from.html

Painting some watercolors today for Heart of Virgina Festival. I am trying to have a broad array of things :)

p dot s dot: sorry for the no posting...busy busy busy