The 411 on the last forever! - Hello everyone! Here’s a little outfit ditty I wore on a lovely Sunday a few weeks ago. I love a good knit skirt, and bonus for pencil skirts too! I have also decided that a beaded necklace, made by you, or bought at Winners, is an excellent accessory! Thanks to lil sis Shauna for buying […]
Girls Night Out at a Play! - Pieces: Jacket:Dollhouse Top:Folia Necklace: Thrifted Shoes:Roberto Vianni Pants:Hybrid & Company One of my besties Lindsay and I went to see our galpal Heather play the lead in a community play of “The Sound of Music”. The play was very well done with some very cute children Von Trapp, and might I say some extremely well […]
Jockey Party! - My good friend Miko has launched a Jockey business! I hadn’t heard much about Jockey before, other than when I hemmed a pair of Miko’s Jockey Jeans and she couldn’t wait to have them back because they were so incredibly comfortable! Jockey has a fairly contemporary line of clothes this spring, and the concept of […]
It’s about time . . . Right? - ***FYI: if you aren’t so much for a DIY project, this alteration would cost just $7.50, so bring it over! Happy February everyone! I have no idea what happened to January…I think I slept it away. I am doing some cool things this year! I am taking an extended studies Jewellery class at ACAD once […]
Aunt Sheri . . . - Pieces: Top: Wise and Proper www.wiseandproper.com Pants: Royalty by YMI (Via Winners FYI) Necklaces: Stella & Dot Ring: Stella & Dot I had a totally different post Prepped for this week featuring some of the most-comfy-ever pants, but you will just have to wait because after looking through the photos on my camera, I decided […]
Rug Hooking with Molly! - * * *For information about the instructor of this rug hooking class, here’s her website info! you can order yourself a kit Go to: Mollymadefibreart.com This past saturday my friend Juli, Miko, and I went to a rug hooking class for the day. Juli had been to the east coast not too long ago, and […]
Downtown Solo . . . - Ever have one of those days, where everything about you feels invisible? As if you never stood out for anything, never had anything that made you a piece of the noticeable public? I have them often lately. I frequently live in a world of unenforceable expectations from my past, and although I have very few […]
Things I have learned… - I feel like I have been fairly disconnected from this blog lately. It may have something to do with an abundance of relaxation…aka laziness. Summer was so busy for me – Great for experience, but crazy for life. So when things with the sewing biz slow down for the winter I seem to hibernate. (which […]
Fashion Mixer 9-27-2012 - I had the opportunity last night to go to my first fashion industry mixer! I have decided to try to put myself out there in the fashion world a little bit more, even if it isn’t currently my full time thing. For the most part I just design things when I am inspired or have […]
So Busy! - This has been a crazy two weeks! Don`t think I don`t love all the work, because I will definitely take whatever project I can! but here`s a little…snippet of what I have been up to! I made some adorable little dresses for 3 girls I know. I have made a bedroom set out of some […]
Pio! & Mum’s birthday! - In 2006 My brother Mark and I went to Peru for six weeks. As a point of interest, when you travel do a little bit of research and make sure you bring lots of medicines and/or remedies. I had a total blast but I have lots of now hilarious puke and sunburn related stories. (which, […]
For Real & Inner Beauty - “A 14-year-old, Julia Bluhm, has defeated Seventeen Magazine, the most widely distributed teen girls’ magazine in the U.S.–at least for now. Because of Julia’s online petition asking Seventeen to run unaltered photos to show its readers what real beauty and real girls look like, which was signed by 80,000 people, the editors of Seventeen caved. […]
Oh Canada! Beneath thy shining skies… - So, I am totally going to nerd out and go all sentimental this post! Usually on Canada Day I deck myself out in my reds & whites like 90% of the rest of my fellow Canadians. This year I was steaming my white skirt all prepped to find my simple red top to go with […]
Busy week! - This week is going to be pretty packed! Yesterday I met with a client for a fairly big project, which will be a blast when I get that feeling of accomplishment when I finish it. I also have the delightful task of making several dozen pillowcases for a charter airline. And even cooler than that? […]
Fun Weekend! - SO this weekend has been a total blast! Saturday I took a dear friend shopping for her birthday. I made sure she didn’t go home even close to empty handed…(aaaand I finally got some mint Colour jeans I have wanted!) Also, ps…I may have a shopping problem… Between online craft supply shopping, and ALL the […]
Sheryl & Lindsay excursions! - Today Lindsay and I were going to go to the fabric store just to get some things, and ended up at the mall first. They really need to stop closing shoe stores after payday. Just sayin’… I love a good visit to the mall though. It’s always so enticing to see what’s going on out […]
