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The Yellow Patterned Dress: A Murder Revealed
This post is a confession. Yes, I admit to rummaging through my mom’s closet for clothes that might look good on me. And yes, sometimes I tear down a dress in several pieces in order to fit my more...
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Smol Goes Steam Punk!
I love period costumes. And though my day to day get-up may well be disturbingly ordinary ( I believe in casual Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays…), I do love dressing up for costume parties. The last time...
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Recycling Medicine Vials!
Recycling has always been one of my many quirky passions. I’m a rat and I don’t really throw anything away- except when they’re biodegradable and rotting to the heavens! A trip back to the hospital for...
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Old-Fashioned Charms…
If my sister had the same ecstatic fondness that I have for vintage and costume jewelry, I’m pretty sure she’d wear these darlings more often. My sister owns them but she rarely ever uses them at...
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20-minute DIY Pillbox Hat
Sometimes accessories are necessary to pull off period costumes. For my 60′s-70′s project, I figured a wool dress in a great cut wouldn’t shout “vintage!” without the signature pillbox hat (think...
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Cheap DIY projects for a Harry Potter Theme Party
There are no limits to what you can do with some creativity, a sewing machine or a bottle of glue. And yes, I have to thank Pinterest for some of the great DIY ideas I discovered just in time for...
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30-minute DIY Valentine-inspired Vintage Hat
We spent new year’s eve at my grandmother’s house in the province and it gave us another opportunity to rummage through her closet for some vintage finds. True enough, we found her wonderful polka dot...
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An anatomical review of my first steampunk costume: long overdue!
My attempt at a self-made steampunk costume has garnered quite a few re-pins so I have to make good on my promise about posting a how-to on this wee little project. To make it easier, I placed a few...
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10-minute DIY Workout Shirt
Summer is back with a vengeance and the heat is unbearable. For gym time and runs, its time for me to put those long-sleeved sweat shirts away, hahaha. I got around to trimming one of my old sweats...
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DIY Butterflies and a Fiesta!
My sister, who is certainly not so little anymore, had to join a parade for our hometown’s fiesta celebration (its a traditional Filipino thing). And yes, a makeshift float was in order! What can be...
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Shooting for the stars: my first Marketing Class project in photos…
Aside from the usual pattern-making and fashion design subjects at school, I also enrolled in Fashion Marketing – yes, our school believes that fashion is serious business, hahaha. For our first major...
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