I often feel cold when I'm working on my DIY projects, choosing, cutting fabrics, and sewing on my kitchen table. I can wrap a blanket around myself, but it will slip away, crumpled on the floor soon enough. I can turn on the heater, but I don't need it to warm the...
When we traveled to Peru last year, we bought this gorgeous Peruvian striped textile. It's very pretty and well-made, not to mention it's pretty warm so I can use it as a blanket. However, I think it's a bit too pretty to just be used inside the house. What if I...
My first DIY dress ever! It was a rather impulsive decision, and the execution was muddled with detours. It took me 20 hours from sketching to finished garment, but the end result (and learning experience) was SUPER worth it!
For my second wedding celebration to the same man, my beloved Chris, I want to add a personal touch to my bridal attire. I decided to make this DIY birdcage veil with flowers, which turns out to be a fun DIY project that gives the perfect finishing touch to my wedding outfit.
Before I hop on to that airplane, I'm going to share the DIY Projects results I did for the past 2 weeks for Fafafoom's 300th post. I have continued to be smitten by flower shapes and I was partly thinking of giving some of these flower accessories to my nieces if...
I recently created this DIY flower petals headband as part of my "warming up" process of making something just a tiny bit more elaborate (I'm not going to reveal what it is yet). So as my first warm-up, I took some leftover gold shiny polyester satin fabric, some...
This was one of my last DIY projects in 2012, but the zebra clutch conception began earlier this year when I pulled out a copy of Japanese magazine "Cotton Friend" Winter edition 2009 - 2010 vol. 33. There's a how-to guide for a silk/linen purse with peacock...
It's the fall season, and the wardrobe needs to become richer in color, more sophisticated. Why not make feather hair accessories to give a quick boost to your outfit? Here are some examples of what I made, no sewing required.
