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Asymetrical Cardigans

I like this asymetrical cardigan look.  I have some time today to go thrift shopping.  I’m going to try to find a grandfatherly cardigan and see if I can just sew the button side over the other side and trim off the excess.  Stay tuned.

Speaking of altering a sweater  – look at what Style Rookie [...]

Preloved

In episode 4 of Project Runway Canada Season 2 we are introduced to Julia Grieve of Preloved.  I stumbled upon the Preloved site years ago while surfing the web for inspiration.  I am glad to be reminded of Julia and her work.  Inspirational!

Project Runway Canada – Season 2!

I was missing Project Runway so I went and visited Blogging Project Runway to see if season 6 was going to start any time soon.  Season 6 was taped and the top 3 finalists did show in this years New York Fashion Week but there was no news about when the show was going to [...]

Pickle Envy

I’m always looking for more ways to eat vegetarian.  In general, my go-to vegetarian sandwich is an avocado sandwich.  Now I have another option — a pickle sandwich.  It started because I saw this post over on Design Sponge. The post includes a recipe for how to make homemade pickles.  For the time being I [...]

Writing on the Wall

Something in the most recent Cookie Magazine reminded me of this thing I used to do with Alex before he started Kindergarten.  When he would ask me if he could do something like watch TV or play Nintendo I would say yes but only if he wrote a word on the chalk board first.  I [...]

Happy Valentine’s Day

dance. touch. stolen glances. how romantic. <sigh> happy valentine’s day!