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A DIY Star Wars Halloween

Published by kylachristine

Since it’s about to be Halloween again, I figured now is as good a time as any to share our Halloween costumes from last year! ;)     Are...

September 30, 2018
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Arts Crafts & Hobbies, Holidays

Maternity Panama Tee Dress + A Little Birth Story

Published by kylachristine

We weren’t originally planning to have maternity photos taken, but I’m so glad we did! It’s just one of those memories that’ll be nice to have documented later. In...

August 23, 2018
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Pattern Testing: Blue Dot Patterns Coffeehouse Pant!

Published by kylachristine

I first learned about Blue Dot Patterns back in 2015 when Melissa from Mahlica Designs invited me to participate in the Creative Sewing Challenge. Since that time, Diane has...

March 31, 2018
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Arts Crafts & Hobbies

Last Year’s Makes

Published by kylachristine

There’s been a lot going on over the last few months, but I’m excited to finally do a little catch-up and share a few makes from the end of...

March 31, 2018
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Arts Crafts & Hobbies, Holidays, Patterns Tutorials & Printables

A Travel-Inspired Gift Basket

Published by kylachristine

Black Dog Animal Rescue. I haven’t mentioned them in a while, but this little (but always growing) organization will forever hold a special place in my heart. I volunteered...

September 22, 2017
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Arts Crafts & Hobbies, Furry Friends

Wedding DIY: Part 4 | Beaker Candle Favors and Kid Favors + Beaker & Erlenmeyer Flask Centerpieces

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Photo Credit: Brooke Beasley Photography There were so many reasons we chose to get married at the gorgeous location we did, but one of those many reasons (aside from...

August 27, 2017
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PJ Masks Costumes

Published by kylachristine

My nephew had just woken up from a nap, a groggy little just-turned-2 year old. He walked into the living room, his face brightened up, and he exclaimed “Gekko!”...

August 13, 2017
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Arts Crafts & Hobbies, Family & Friends, Holidays

Wedding DIY: Part 3 | Star Wars Ties & Bow Ties + Groomsmen Gifts

Published by kylachristine

I love you. I know. :) Okay… before you start… click here if you’d like a soundtrack to go along with this post while you read. For our wedding...

August 9, 2017
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Arts Crafts & Hobbies, Family & Friends

Wedding DIY: Part 2 | Save the Dates & Invitations + Bridal Jewelry

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It was 104°F yesterday when I went outside for lunch. Got up to 114° in some spots around here. I’m all for the summertime heat, but this week has...

August 3, 2017
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Wedding DIY: Part 1 | Bridal Party Proposal Cards + Bridesmaid Gifts

Published by kylachristine

Happy Wednesday! Today is the day we begin the arduous but necessary documentation of all of our wedding DIY adventures. :) Because if you don’t write it down, it...

July 26, 2017
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Arts Crafts & Hobbies, Life, Patterns Tutorials & Printables

Top Picks in Patterns & Fabric | EARLY ACCESS

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Hahaha… okay so I follow quite a few blogs. Mostly sewing and fashion blogs… very inspirational on both ends. I’ve finally gotten back to reading them here and there...

July 15, 2017
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A Toaster Sweater for Engagement Photos

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Okay, I’ll try to spare you the blabbering rant about how long it’s been… let’s just hope I remember what I’m doing here. Or who I am. It’s hard...

July 12, 2017
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Last Year’s Makes

There’s been a lot going on over the last few months, but I’m excited to finally do a little catch-up and share a few makes from the end of...

March 31, 2018
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Wedding DIY: Part 2 | Save the Dates & Invitations + Bridal Jewelry

It was 104°F yesterday when I went outside for lunch. Got up to 114° in some spots around here. I’m all for the summertime heat, but this week has...

August 3, 2017
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Wedding DIY: Part 1 | Bridal Party Proposal Cards + Bridesmaid Gifts

Happy Wednesday! Today is the day we begin the arduous but necessary documentation of all of our wedding DIY adventures. :) Because if you don’t write it down, it...

July 26, 2017
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Free PDF Adopt Me Vest Sewing Pattern! +My Favorite Non-Profit Orgs

First things first! I created a PDF sewing pattern! This one has been a long time coming. And by that I mean I’ve been lazy and didn’t get around...

December 17, 2014
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Flight Suit Purse A Go-Go

Why a go-go? It just felt right. :) So I guess it turned out more of a tote than a purse… but anywhoo… here’s the finished product. As mentioned,...

November 12, 2014
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A (Mostly) Handmade Baby Shower

My sis’s baby shower turned out really fun! We wanted to go with something unique and not store bought… so my mom and I got to work :) Thank...

October 13, 2014
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Colors Quiet Book: Putting it All Together

There are definitely a number of tutorials out there on how to put together a quiet book, but I didn’t particularly love any of them. So here was my...

March 22, 2014
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Easy Walk Harness Padding

The pups love to go for walks. And when I say love I mean LOVE with a capital everything and rawhides on top. We use a halti collar with Zoe. She’s...

February 17, 2014
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Seven Dwarf Costumes

Seven Dwarf Costumes – Part Three Tunics and Hats! (see also: belts and shoes) Also, a fun word that I learned in the process of making these: armscye aka the armhole, refers...

November 5, 2013
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Dwarf Slippers and Shoe Covers

Seven Dwarfs Costumes – Part Two I finally finished our Seven Dwarfs costumes yesterday! Pictures to come. First, here are the slippers and shoe covers to go along with...

October 28, 2013
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