The Magic Pattern Book Review

The Magic Pattern Book Review

I love multi-function and time-saving shortcuts - and pattern books that offer variations on a single pattern are right up my alley. I was thrilled to receive a copy of The Magic Pattern Book: Sew 6 Patterns into 36 Different Styles! by Amy Barickman to review for my...

6 Unexpected and Chic Color Combos for Fall

6 Unexpected and Chic Color Combos for Fall

Autumn is now in full swing, and sometimes I need a little inspiration of some color combinations in my outfits that veer away from a standard plaid, maroon, mustard, brown, and dark rinse denim. (Fall I feel is always a rut for me. Just sayin'.) Just because it's not...

DIY Glow-in-the-Dark Halloween Skull T-Shirt with I Love to Create

DIY Glow-in-the-Dark Halloween Skull T-Shirt with I Love to Create

What's a MUST for a spooky, scary, FUN Halloween project? Anything that GLOWS in the dark - and Tulip glow paint is the perfect product to make your DIY Halloween projects light up!It can be use for costumes, treat bags, foam pumpkins, glass, metal, and wood items -...

Chic for the Week – 5

Chic for the Week – 5

Welcome to another installment of Chic for the Week, where I share a couple shopping picks that have been on my mind lately. Autumn is now fully upon us, and I'm thinking cozy with fuzzy jackets, perfect ankle booties, and warm tights. My part-time position with...

Recap: Portland Bloggers Back to Design School Event

Recap: Portland Bloggers Back to Design School Event

Last Saturday, the Portland Bloggers group met for our annual Back to School Event at Portland Community College. With a schoolhouse theme (cue 2B yellow pencils, lined paper, gold spray-painted clipboards, and polished red apples), the event focused on blog design...

Outfit: Fall Tights Style Remix with No nonsense & Sweepstakes!

Outfit: Fall Tights Style Remix with No nonsense & Sweepstakes!

I'm so excited to share today’s Style Remix post featuring No nonsense! You can read my Official Disclosure Policy here.I was sent these adorable No nonsense Corduroy Leggings to style in my outfits, and here's what I came up with! Outfit 1, Dressy: No nonsense...

DIY Tom Binns Neon Cameo Necklace

DIY Tom Binns Neon Cameo Necklace

This DIY tutorial has likely been done already hundreds of times in the aftermath of Tom Binns releasing his neon cameo collection in Spring 2012 - but what's once more? I love the juxtaposition of elegant, old-world cameos harkening back to the times of daguerrotypes...

Quote: Be Brave Enough to Live Life Creatively

Quote: Be Brave Enough to Live Life Creatively

Who knew Alan Alda was such a genius?   [pullquote width=300 float=left] Be brave enough to life life creatively. The creative place where no one else has ever been. -Alan Alda [/pullquote] Love it! xo Carly Made on ShareasImage.

Alteration 101: How to Make a T-Shirt Dress Bigger

Alteration 101: How to Make a T-Shirt Dress Bigger

Hello all! I apologize for my week-long absence...things have been just crazy with Lil Tot going back to school and getting back into the school routine. And I have an announcement to make soon - can't wait to share! I snapped up a Stylestalker Space Jam T-shirt style...

Chic For the Week – 4

Chic For the Week – 4

Welcome to another installment of Chic for the Week, where I share a couple shopping picks that have been on my mind lately. How is everyone's Labor Day Weekend going? I am taking this long, lazy weekend to get caught up on household chores and repairs (we have a...

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