I’ve done it. I finished what I set out to do. The 2019 year of my costume project is done. Complete. 12 costumes, 12 months, loads of new materials and lots of learning and trying and making and today I am wrapping up ALLLLLLL of my thoughts on this project! ... continue reading...
A DIY Gingerbread house costume
If you think I forgot about the very last installment of the 2019 costume project, you are mistaken. I snuck in the last December costume right on New Years Eve (because how in the heck doesn't December fly by faster and faster every single year?!) OY!We had many empty boxes lying around the house from Christmas (thanks Target for sending Sven the reindeer in the largest box on earth) so I decided to take a few hours (and it only took literal hours) to whip up a cardboard box gingerbread house ... continue reading...
DIY Friendship bracelet costume!
Because I've been on a friendship bracelet kick since we hit the road on a bus with a bunch of students to Montana this past summer, I thought it only appropriate that I just *HADDDDD* to make a friendship bracelet costume before the end of this costume challenge this year! And this costume is LITERALLY one of the easiest out there.....fast and, quite frankly, very satisfying as you're making it because it comes together right before your eyes! ... continue reading...
A yarn ball costume DIY!
If you aren't new here, then you know that one of my most favorite trips every year happens in October....a get-away up to Northern Wisconsin with my knitting friends (the KNITCH). We travel to the tall pines and lock ourselves into a big barn for a long weekend to knit, drink wine, eat, knit, drink more wine and eat some more. It's where memories have been made, wounds have been healed, life has been relaxed and restored ANDDDD where our yarn and knitting creativity flow endlessly!!!!!! So, ... continue reading...
A bouquet of newly sharpened pencils costume (and how much I love “You’ve Got Mail”)
"What will NY152 say today I wonder. I turn on my computer. I wait impatiently as it connects. I go online, and my breath catches in my chest until I hear three little words: You've got mail. I hear nothing. Not even a sound on the streets of New York, just the beating of my own heart. I have mail. From you."BEST . MOVIE . EVER! So, naturalllllly just *HAD* to make a "You've Got Mail" inspired costume for this month's installment of my 2019 costume project........can you tell what it issss???? ... continue reading...
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