Monthly Archives: March 2014

update: #fqchallenge mood board

Posted on March 24, 2014 by
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simplicity 1873 double shot: i am a pretty pretty princess in a cellophane skirt

Posted on March 21, 2014 by

may i present my birthday outfit! i made the gray renfrew in the hour before i had to leave for dinner with the fam. which meant i was almost half an hour late after testing the renfrew with different combos … Continue reading →

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new look 6028: the original shortcut-style chanel jacket

Posted on March 18, 2014 by

believe it or not, friends, but this is – technically – the first chanel-style jacket i ever contemplated making. a year before taking susan khalje’s french jacket course even entered my head, i began wondering if i could do one … Continue reading →

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regarding the fat quarter challenge

Posted on March 17, 2014 by

firstly, hello to my new friends! i’ve noticed many new faces in the crowd, no doubt driven over here by oona’s crazed ramblings about unicorns and rainbows. who knew that third margarita (drank by her) would be so good to … Continue reading →

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simplicity 1873: from classy to cammo

Posted on March 10, 2014 by

it started, as it so often does, with a simple inspiration photo. classy, right? with a welcome hint of playfulness? so you might easily ask how one goes from this to this: and the simple answer, of course, is that … Continue reading →

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