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Red Tassel Earrings Tutorial 10.12.2011

Posted 1 year ago in DIY, Jewelry, Tutorials

I'm hanging out at How Joyful this week showing you how to make red tassel earrings.

How to create a chic pearl and chain necklace using beading wire and crimp tubes 09.09.2011

Posted 1 year ago in DIY, Jewelry, Fashion, Beading, Tutorials

I'll show you how to string some pearls onto beading wire and attach it to some chain to create a pretty necklace.

HGTV Design Star is back! 07.11.2011

Posted 1 year ago in General

HGTV Design Star

Welcome to the dark side...of thrifting! It bites! 06.23.2011

Posted 1 year ago in General, Thrifty

A thrifters worst nightmare....a cold, hard fact no one likes to mention...

Monster Monday Feature: Evange Sews 06.20.2011

Posted 1 year ago in DIY, Fashion, Monster Monday Feature, Sewing

Meet Evange, she'll show you how to sew many great things with her online video tutorials.

Chevron Pattern Printable Template 06.17.2011

Posted 1 year ago in Retro, Free stuffs, Printables

Print out one of these chevron pattern templates and use it for your projects!

Make an owl stuffie! (so cute!) 04.06.2011

Posted 2 years ago in Tutorials, Sewing

My first attempt at sewing a stuffie came out pretty ok! With those eyes, how can you not love him?

Ultimate Blog Party 2011! 04.01.2011

Posted 2 years ago in General

The ultimate blog party has started!

Monster Printables: How to make easy felt snowflake coasters 03.16.2011

Posted 2 years ago in DIY, Home Decor, Tutorials, Sewing, Printables

Winter's not over yet, make some felt snowflake coasters!

Softies for the children of Christchurch 03.01.2011

Posted 2 years ago in General, Donate/Volunteer

Lets join our hands and our hearts and make a special softie (handmade soft toy) for the children of Christchurch.

Being a vintage lover is environmentally friendly! 02.09.2011

Posted 2 years ago in Vintage, Repurpose, Thrifty

Thrift stores aren't just for penny-pinchers - head over to your local thift or antique store and look around. You might be surprised.

Followers... blog awards... I'm feeling the love! 02.07.2011

Posted 2 years ago

Almost 300 followers! Wow!

If you blog it, they will come. 02.01.2011

Posted 2 years ago in General

Stylish blogger award, wewt.

Monster Monday Feature: Sweet Baby Tutus, aw! 01.31.2011

Posted 2 years ago in Shops, Fashion, Monster Monday Feature, Etsy

Featuring Jamie from Makin' It Work and Sweet Baby Tutus.

Vintage souvenir spoons need love too... 01.28.2011

Posted 2 years ago in Vintage, Repurpose, DIY, Home Decor, Thrifty

The once coveted souvenir spoon is no longer a prized possession to most -but with some TLC you can love them all over again.

Make A Pretty Poinsettia Pillow (any time of the year!) 01.27.2011

Posted 2 years ago in DIY, Home Decor, Tutorials, Sewing

How to make an adorable poinsettia pillow out of felt pieces that's perfect for any time of the year (not JUST Christmas).

My favorite things this winter. 01.21.2011

Posted 2 years ago in General, My favorite things

These are some of the things that are helping me to endure the cold, endless winter!

Monster Monday Feature: Enchantresses 3 01.10.2011

Posted 2 years ago in Monster Monday Feature

Featuring three sister enchantresses from the Land of Enchantment.

'You're such a HOOT!' An Etsy Treasury. 01.07.2011

Posted 2 years ago in General, My favorite things, Shops, Etsy

A collection of things that go HOOT! All handmade and available on Etsy, guys.

Giveaway at Bella's! 12.04.2010

Posted 2 years ago in General, Free stuffs

Enter to win a prize at Bella's 100 Follower Giveaway - just in time for Christmas.

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Billie

freelance graphic + website designer
wirework + jewelry artist
art + craft lover
coffeeholic

I love to create. This blog is a collection of things.
Things I love. Things I've made. Things that inspire me.

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