Inked, and a Little Disappointment: DIY Chanel-Style Tattoos
After a fairly uneventful flight (no passing out in the aisle this time; the only thing that happened was the entire left side of the plane from row 35 back had no armrest power - so no light, no attendant call button, no radio, and no sound to the overhead movies,...
And the Winner of the maurices White Patent Handbag Is…
Entry # 28: Kyko♥B¡rd^v^ ! That's one happy signature! I've contacted the winner to get shipping information. Thanks to all who entered! Congratulations Kyko Bird xoxo Carly
I’m Leaving on a Jet Plane…
I'm heading to Tokyo today to spend the remaining 2 weeks of our vacation with my family and the in-laws. I'll continue to update sporadically while I'm there and answer formspring.me questions. Hope you guys have a great July - I'll be back in a couple weeks! Enjoy...
DIY Roundup 2 Favorites
I guess with summer in full swing everyone's out and about, and not so able to get projects together. I had hoped that this time we'd have even more projects to share with one another, but this time there were only 11.:-(But in any case, I had a great time visiting...
Formspring.me Question: How to DIY a Tiered Floral Dress
from formspring.me:hey carly! any advice on how to diy this dress? http://lookbook.nu/look/813921-Romantic-floral-dress-and-Balenciaga Thanks!Hi there!I'm having a lot of trouble seeing the dress up close from the photo. It looks like a simple tube dress - but could...
Formspring.me Question: What to Wear in Japan
from formspring.me: Carly, I need your help! I have a job interview for a teaching position in Japan for next year, and one of the school's American teachers told me I need to go and buy clothes that are stylish, professional, and designer but I'm such a tight budget...
DIY Corsage Shoe Clips
Uber-simple. (So simple you don't even need step-by-step photos to illustrate!) You Need: *2 silk flowers (I chose cream-colored peonies) *small piece of stiff felt *2 shoe clips *scissors *glue gun How To: 1. Pull the flowers off their stems and trim off any jutting...
Britney Spears’ Limited Edition Collection for Candie’s at Kohl’s
Britney Spears has kept somewhat of a low profile since all her media snafu's in the last couple years - but now she's designed a line for Candie's (yes, purportedly designed), available exclusively at Kohls. Check out her video below introducing the collection:...
LOST CAT Update
It has now been 3 weeks since Muffin's disappearance.I have put up 90 posters in a 2-mile radius of our house, laminating them all (unrecyclables be damned). A guy had put up paper posters of his lost Lab on some of the mailboxes I postered; after a rainstorm, the...
Formspring.me Question: Shaved Head??
from formspring.me:Hi Carly, I really love you blog. Been reading it for a while now and you always manage to inspire me into new sewing projects! I have a little DIY question for you... I'm shaving my head for charity in a couple of weeks and as I will be pretty much...