Design a DIY Bracelet Set: Start With a Scarf (Summer) - Part 2
Welcome to Part 2 of my post about creating a DIY bracelet set using a summer scarf as your inspiration! In Part 1, I... (1) gave an...
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sallyinstpaul
- Apr 4, 2022
OOTD x3: Sweater + Skinnies + Scarf Outfit Formula
Ah, March...a month that heralds spring in so many parts of the US but that is generally fairly chilly here in Minnesota! It's actually...
sallyinstpaul
- Mar 21, 2022
DIY Paper Beads: Magazine and Catalog Tube Bead Examples - Part 1
In my tube paper bead tutorial, I demonstrated the technique of cutting and rolling the beads using this photo of a plaid fleece dress in...
sallyinstpaul
- Mar 6, 2022
DIY Paper Bead Tutorial: Tube Beads From Magazines & Catalogs
Today's tutorial is about the second type of paper bead that I make frequently, and which makes a terrific companion to the bicone beads...
sallyinstpaul
- Feb 23, 2022
OOTD: Style Imitating Art - Decline of the Day by Emperor Ham Nghi
Salazar at 14 Shades of Grey selected this Impressionistic landscape for the challenge because of its history: it was painted by Emperor...
sallyinstpaul
- Feb 21, 2022
DIY Paper Beads: Magazine and Catalog Bicone Bead Examples - Part 1
In my bicone paper bead tutorial, I demonstrated the technique of cutting and rolling the beads using this photo of coral from a magazine...
sallyinstpaul
- Feb 9, 2022
OOTD: Style Imitating Art - Sunday Morning by Norman Rockwell
New SIA host Shelbee selected this artwork from the May 16, 1959 cover of the Saturday Evening Post for her first foray because her...
sallyinstpaul
- Jan 28, 2022
OOTD: Rust & Navy
Back in late September, I wrote in the Rust Color Combos: Navy & Grey post that navy/denim/dark blue is one of my favorite colors to wear...
sallyinstpaul
- Jan 21, 2022
OOTD x2: Brown Quilted Vest + Color
We have reached the bundled up part of Minnesota winter, when I start wearing quilted vests or puffy vests more often than not. This...
sallyinstpaul
- Jan 19, 2022
DIY Paper Bead Tutorial: Bicone Beads From Magazines & Catalogs
In my last outfit of the day post, I shared this DIY stretch bracelet stack made from teal Czech glass druk beads, teal crystal pearls,...
sallyinstpaul
- Jan 17, 2022
3 Layered Necklaces: The Good Buy Book - New Things Edition
Welcome to another round-up of three layered necklaces that I have worn as part of my outfit of the day with discussion of how I put...
sallyinstpaul
- Dec 6, 2021
OOTD x3: Sweater + Jeans + Scarf + Necklace Formula
In this "other people would call it winter but this is Minnesota so it's really still autumn weather for us" period from mid-November...
sallyinstpaul
- Dec 3, 2021
OOTD: "The Frida" + DIY Bulky Bead Necklace With Adjustable Cord
Over at Closet Play Image, Liz has been working her way through a book with 50 ways to wear scarves. In her most recent post featuring...
sallyinstpaul
- Nov 19, 2021
OOTD x3: Cool Weather Rabbit Tops
With the arrival of November, I switched my warm weather and cold weather clothes in my closet. This isn't a big thing, since I don't...
sallyinstpaul
- Nov 15, 2021
6 Scarves 2021: Oct & Nov Additions, #4 Olive & Beige, Kiwi
For an introduction to the 6 Scarves 2021 project, see this post. For a description of my method, see this post. At this rate, I might...
sallyinstpaul
- Nov 1, 2021
OOTD: Inspired by Rena, Mireille, and the Zork Lantern
Back in August, Rena at Fine Whatever posted a "classic stripes" outfit consisting of a navy and white striped cardigan, navy top, olive...
sallyinstpaul
- Oct 15, 2021
3 Layered Necklaces: Alice Edition
Welcome to another round-up of three layered necklaces that I have worn as part of my outfit of the day recently with discussion of how I...
sallyinstpaul
- Oct 6, 2021
6 Scarves 2021: September Additions, #4 Olive & Beige, Kiwi
For an introduction to the 6 Scarves 2021 project, see this post. For a description of my method, see this post. Before we get started, a...
sallyinstpaul
- Oct 4, 2021
6 Scarves 2021: September Additions, #3 Navy & Grey, Lily
For an introduction to the 6 Scarves 2021 project, see this post. For a description of my method, see this post. With fall on its way,...
sallyinstpaul
- Sep 20, 2021
OOTD x2: White and Yellow Columns
I have written before about "trios": a top, bottom, and topper in matching/blending colors that can be worn together (without the need...
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