Tutorials
All Wrapped Up
Tis the season for present-wrapping! Whether it’s for my etsy items or gifts for my friends and family, I’m always looking for wrapping ideas to present my gift with that much more love. Think about it – when a gift is gorgeously wrapped, you’re enjoying it before you even peel it apart! These [...]
Take a Bow
A little something I like to do with my hair is just pinning in a simple bow. The great part about it is, it’s so easy to make one and I didn’t have to pay anything to get it! (Seriously, have you seen the prices of such simple hair accessories? I’m talking $8-$15… That’s too [...]
Bettie Bangs Tutorial
{Stills of Gretchen Mol, “The Notorious Bettie Page”} First of all, I have to really thank everyone for their sweet comments of support on the last post… it’s so uplifting and encouraging to read them, always! As our lives are taking a strange turn of events right now (my husband and I both forced to [...]
Strawberry Koi Graphics…
As much as I feel that I have a lot of room for improvement, I’ve been getting a lot of inquiries into the crafting of my collages.. Hopefully with this post and a few personal pointers, I can give those of you starting out in blog graphic design a small start… Obviously, a most of [...]
Ascot Bows and Ties
Something I enjoy wearing with almost every outfit, is an ascot bow. Simple, yet classic and bold… I find it always makes a fun statement. Unfortunately, they aren’t exactly cheap… especially the ones that are long and wide enough to tie into and over-sized bow… So lately, I have simply been making my own… out [...]
{Hair Inspiration} Pin Curls
Pin Curls are a MUST-know, if you are learning how to create vintage hairstyles. Though many vintage hairstyles can be reproduced with different curling methods for a similar effect, they can never truly produce the result Pin Curls have. Furthermore, once you have mastered the (dying) art of Pin Curls, you will find that they [...]
