• progress: Snow White // Irresistible Me extensions

    Irresistible Me sent me these extensions free of charge. All opinions, hair-styling, and Disney obsessions are my own.  No, I haven’t finished Cinderella. And no, this string of Disney-based cosplays was not intentional. What happened was I was innocently browsing cosplay forums while binge-watching Once Upon A Time, when I…

  • review // Boundless Style

    dress: self-made, pattern here // shoes: Seychelles I received this book free of charge from Interweave. All thoughts, opinions, and silly anecdotes are my own. When I was little, I had this flip book I absolutely adored where you could flip heads, bodies, and legs of all kinds of different animals…

  • Floral Francoise

    dress: self-made, pattern here // shoes: Seychelles *Note: I received this pattern from Tilly free of charge. All thoughts, opinions, and crazy fabric choices are my own.* I don’t even remember how long I’d been wanting a Peter Pan collared shift dress. I’ve made several collared dress with waist shaping/seams but…

  • The Art of Whimsical Lettering: book review + giveaway!

    The Art of Whimsical Lettering by Joanne Sharpe Interweave/F+W Media; $24.99 Interweave generously provided a copy of this book for me to review, but all opinions, thoughts, and obscure computer game references are my own. I’ve been a huge fan of Jenny Highsmith’s lettering prints for ages so when Interweave asked if…

  • Review: The Shop Company

    Eons ago when I was a fledgling seamstress my mom brought home a dress form and asked if I’d like to use it for my sewing projects. It was an adjustable blue one that had no stand and was about ten sizes too big for me but for some reason…