I sold at my second craft fair on Mother’s Day weekend. Here are some pictures of my booth and the items I sold: Not my favorite picture but it’s the only one I got of me in my booth! I was lucky in that it was a nice, sunny weekend[Read more]
I turned 29 last Wednesday! Boy, does time fly! I can’t believe I’m in my last year of my twenties, but I have to say it really was a great birthday. Here’s how it went:First, I went to work where my boss had bought bagels for everyone! Each person gets[Read more]
Hello friends! As I mentioned previously, I’ve been hard at work the last couple of months preparing to sell at my second craft fair (find out about my first one here), and I’m happy to share a peek of some of the things I’ve made to sell this weekend: Fabric[Read more]
At one of our local thrift stores the other day, I discovered a large box of vintage postcards that must have been someone’s collection at one time. They were just 50 cents each! There were so many great ones but I limited myself to these: I’m loving the graphics and[Read more]
The weekend before last, Phillip and I took a trip down to the L.A. area. We drove down on Saturday and went to Disneyland, and unfortunately I don’t have any pictures of that part of the trip, as I forgot to charge up my phone the night before and it[Read more]
Last weekend I tried my hand at selling my creations at a craft fair for the first time ever! I certainly didn’t sell everything I came with, but it was a great learning experience for me and it’s got my head swimming with ideas of new things to make[Read more]
As I mentioned in a previous post, I’m going to be selling at a craft fair next month, for those of you who are local, here’s all of the info: The Halcyon Craft Fair November 10th and 11th, 2012 Hours: 10 am to 5 pm The Halcyon Store 936 S.[Read more]
One of the people I work with on Sundays likes to go to church at the old Mission in San Luis Obispo. I wandered into the museum as I waited for her and took a few photos. Founded in 1772, the Mission has some of the oldest artifacts in this[Read more]
Since I took waaay too many pictures on my recent class field trip to Hearst Castle, I decided to divide the post into two parts: the clothes and the rest. Here’s the second installment- my pictures of the amazing art and architecture that the castle is known for. Enjoy! [Read more]
Last month I had the opportunity to go to Hearst Castle as part of a field trip for my Apparel Construction class. In addition to the regular tour of the guest houses, we got to peek at their amazing collection of vintage clothes! I was basically in heaven. Here’s some[Read more]