Simple Flower and Lace Headband Tutorial

This post may contain affiliate links, please check out my disclosures page for more info.  Thanks!As promised yesterday, here is my headband tutorial. I will show you how to make this simple head band, accented with a pretty fake flower. Materials needed:Glue gun with glue.Ribbon.A large flower.A lace rosette, check out my video tutorial if you don’t know how to make one.Scissors.A plain headband, I prefer...

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Clothing Makeover: Altering a Pink Bodyline Dress for Easter

Normally, around Easter I work myself haggard trying to design and sew a lovely, ruffly new dress to wear on Easter Sunday.This year, I decided instead to work myself haggard trying to alter a dress that needed work. Here is the old dress that badly needed a makeover.  I got it in a lucky pack I bought from Bodyline.  The price was really cheap, but I’m not sure how “lucky” I was with this one. You can...

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Q Box Unboxing: Late Clearance Box Opening

This post may contain affiliate links, please check out my disclosures page for more info.  Thanks!Here’s something super late.  Last November I stumbled upon Q Box.  It’s a subscription box, sort of like Kawaii Box, which features cute goodies mostly from Japan based on a monthly theme.  Some past themes include Pokémon, Sailor Moon, Alice in Wonderland, etc. Anyway, I discovered they were having...

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Looking Back, Blogging Then and Now

I mentioned that one of the things I did over my break was go through several of my old, old posts.  It would surprise some of you to realized that this blog is actually almost 11 years old.  That’s right, I’ve been blogging off and on for over ten years now.  There have been a lot of changes over the years with blogging both big and little.  I won’t dwell much on the big changes, since we’ve all...

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Craft Project List #43

As promised yesterday, here is my new project list.  Several projects carefully selected and planned out.Craft Project List #43Dress makeoverDoll undiesCameo and HeartsBlouse makeoverPhone caseOutfitMother’s DayCostume fixJammiesBonnetAt ten projects it’s is longer than my last few.  I plan to have it all done by the end May.  Better get cracki...

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What I Did On My Blogging Break

My little break from this blog has officially ended. Yay!To get things going, I want to share with you all what kinds of things I did while “away”.What I Did on My Blogging BreakStill kept the blog hop going.  Thanks to all of you who attend regularly. :)Sorted through my closet, got rid of a bunch of stuff in the pile of junk I referred to as “mending”. Started an actual mending box, with notes pinned to the pieces...

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