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Tumblr Tuesday: Yarn Necklaces and Crystal Spikes

It doesn't get much better than elaborate crystal embellishment ;even at my craftiest I couldn't make this intricate paper lantern; Shadowplay's yarn necklaces are basically awesome fabric sculptures; If this was my home's entrance, I'd just walk in and out all day; This is how my accessories are organized in my fantasy closet; There has to be SOME occasion in which it's appropriate to wear a collar-harness thingy made of crystal spikes and chains.Find more

Seven Four Eleven

AG shirt; vintage shorts and belt, Daniblack shoes I picked up these shorts for 99 cents at the St. Vincent de Paul on Este Avenue (which is now clearly my new favorite store) and took them up a few inches during a DIY sewing kick. I'm not usually into dressing matchy-matchy, but I couldn't resist wearing my striped espadrilles with a striped top--you know, as a nod to the whole holiday thing.   

Independents Day

A few of my favorite patriotic picks from indie crafters and designers 'round the world: 1. Vintage anchors sailor dress, $36 | 2. Striped messenger bag, $50 | 3. Patriotic friendship bracelet, $6 | 4. Vintage sweater, $56 | 5. Meli Melo Bon Bon bag, approx. $402 | 6. Low cut sweater dress, $83 | 7. Steampunk medal, $18 | 8. Jennifer Merchant ring, $76 | 9. Crochet chunky chain necklace,$18 | 10. Jena.Theo waistcoat,

Red dress run

Thrifted dress, belt, and heels; Victoria's Secret top, Ray Ban sunglassesI picked up this dress on a thrifting adventure a few years ago, and it's served me well as a comfy laying-around-the-house dress. Since I wanted to take it for a spin OUTSIDE the couch, I wore it over an off-the-shoulder striped top and woven belt. The belt was another thrift score, and I clearly remember there being two or three

PopShop pics!

Friday's PopShop went very well! Despite the overcast sky, the rain held off and the sun managed to peek out every now and then. I seriously regret not taking any street style pictures because people were BRINGIN' IT on Main Street! Next time, I promise

Final Friday PopShop tonight on Main Street

We've been preparing for tonight's Final Friday PopShop by getting all Martha Stewart-y and having a champagne-filled craft night making floofy flower puff decorations. They were surprisingly easy to make!Beautiful space , great location! In a sort of last minute change, we had to move the venue to 1317 Main Street (the old OTR Foundation space) because the other spot we were able to find was pretty raw and didn't have permanent lighting! It would've