I felt like having a little fun with pink and red in honor of Valentine’s day. The red Nike shirt seemed fitting, along with my American apparel skirt and petticoat, grey Hue tights, and my purple Steve Madden boots. I’ve been representing Chicago on my keychain lately. And this felt like as good a day as any…
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a little Duck Tape will fix anything- especially if it’s houndstooth Duck Tape
I got a new pair of basketball shoes! HOORAY! This particular pair has slots with interchangeable color discs so you can change the color of the Nike check. The colors felt a little boring to me, so I took some houndstooth Duck Tape and made my own color discs. Now I have houndstooth Nike checks…
Read MoreMissoni Tribute- butternut squash painted like a Nike shoe
Since I didn’t get around to carving a pumpkin this year, I thought it would be a nice change to paint a pumpkin. When I was trying to pick one out in the grocery store, this butternut squash kept calling my name for the opposite bin. The funny thing is, the shape reminded me…
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DIY: hoodie with triangle pockets
The other night when I couldn’t sleep, I decided to be productive.I’ve had this plaid fabric for a while, and I’ve been waiting to use it for something.What better than making a hoodie? It’s pretty easy.Frist I just folded over a piece of fabric so that it’s a long rectangle.Then I cut a neck hole…
Read MoreDIY- dye and old dress
I had a white dress that I really loved- but I was getting tired of it being white. I figured it was time to do something to it, either sew something on it or change the color. (In college I took a few fabric classes- so I’m always looking for fabric to sew or alter…
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for the love of nike 