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Supplementing a Capsule Wardrobe #2: Add a New Accent Color from Your Closet + DIY Jewelry
In my previous post in this series, I discussed one way to expand a capsule wardrobe: adding extra pieces in the capsule's palette from...
sallyinstpaul
Nov 13, 2023
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Lightening a Brown Outfit for SIA: Feathered Tunic + DIY Bead Soup Earrings
Terri at Meadow Tree Style is the curator for this round of Style Imitating Art (SIA), and she picked a feathered tunic created by Chimu...
sallyinstpaul
Nov 8, 2023
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Supplementing a Capsule Wardrobe #1: Add Pieces in Your Palette from Your Existing Wardrobe
We have seen 10 of my OOTD so far based on the 7 color fall/winter capsule wardrobe, and truly, there are so many more outfits I could...
sallyinstpaul
Nov 3, 2023
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2 Print-Based Capsule Outfits for Fall + DIY Paper Beads & DIY Jewelry
Today I am sharing two OOTD from my fall/winter capsule wardrobe that I created around multi-color print pieces. For capsule OOTD #9, I...
sallyinstpaul
Nov 1, 2023
19 comments


Fall/Halloween Work Outfit Idea: Black, Orange, Purple, and Burgundy Color Combination
With Halloween just around the corner and falling on a Tuesday, today I'm sharing a work-ready outfit I put together for a low-key...
sallyinstpaul
Oct 27, 2023
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Early Fall Rust Pants Outfits + DIY Paper Beads
Today I am taking a break from the 7 color wardrobe capsule to focus on fall color, in particular the color of fall foliage. October is...
sallyinstpaul
Oct 20, 2023
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Red Plaid Pants Outfits for Fall + DIY Paper Beads
Today I am sharing two OOTD drawn from the 7 color fall/winter capsule wardrobe based on this black floral top and associated color...
sallyinstpaul
Oct 18, 2023
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Combining Old Favorites in Shades of Blue-Green for SIA: Count on Me + DIY Bead Soup Earrings
Shelbee at Shelbee on the Edge is the curator for this round of Style Imitating Art (SIA), and she picked the contemporary sculpture...
sallyinstpaul
Oct 11, 2023
16 comments


Rainbow Striped Capsule Wardrobe Outfits + DIY Paper Beads
I had promised more colorful outfits from the fall/winter capsule wardrobe, and today I have two of them to share...one that is...
sallyinstpaul
Oct 9, 2023
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Olive Floral Dress Outfits + DIY Paper Beads and Bead Soup Earrings
Today we are continuing with the fall/winter capsule wardrobe introduced a previous post but with a bit of a time travel aspect to it. I...
sallyinstpaul
Oct 6, 2023
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Building an Accessory Capsule Naturally + Blazers for Fall + DIY Painted Paper Beads
As you can see from the title, I have set myself three items on my agenda for today's post! So let's get to it. We are revisiting the...
sallyinstpaul
Oct 4, 2023
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Layering Necklaces for SIA: At the Risk of the Sun + DIY Paper Beads
Terri at Meadow Tree Style is the curator for this round of Style Imitating Art (SIA), and she picked the 1947 Surrealist panting "At the...
sallyinstpaul
Sep 27, 2023
13 comments


Bead Organization and My DIY Bead Soup Earring Project + OOTD
With a couple hundred DIY stretch bracelets {tutorial} in my collection, most of them in paper bead bracelet sets {tutorial 1 & 2}, I am...
sallyinstpaul
Sep 22, 2023
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OOTDx2: Rolling Long Sleeves Adds Structure to Outfits + DIY Paper Beads
With fall officially starting on Saturday in the northern hemisphere, I expect to see more long-sleeved shirts come out of people's...
sallyinstpaul
Sep 19, 2023
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How to Organize Bracelets: My Paper Bead Bracelet Set Storage System
If you've been here before, you've no doubt noticed that I am obsessed with making paper bead bracelet sets! I have made something like...
sallyinstpaul
Sep 15, 2023
23 comments


Styling a Button Up Shirt for SIA: Juan Gris's Tablecloth + DIY Paper Beads
Salazar at 14 Shades of Grey is the curator for this round of Style Imitating Art (SIA), and she picked the 1915 Cubist panting "Still...
sallyinstpaul
Sep 13, 2023
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Adding an Orange Beauty Bundle to Summer Outfits with Color
Today is my last post in this short series about accessorizing summer outfits with beauty bundles/accessory sets, and we will be...
sallyinstpaul
Sep 1, 2023
9 comments


Brown Casual Layered Utility-Style Summer Outfit for SIA: Holly Hobbie + DIY Paper Beads
Shelbee at Shelbee on the Edge is the curator for this round of Style Imitating Art (SIA), and she picked an illustration of "Blue Girl"...
sallyinstpaul
Aug 30, 2023
19 comments


Adding an Orange Beauty Bundle to Summer Outfits with Neutrals
Last week I posted about how I used my orange beauty bundle/accessory sets to finish summer outfits with print pieces containing orange. ...
sallyinstpaul
Aug 28, 2023
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Adding an Orange Beauty Bundle to Summer Outfits with Prints
Today I am following up on last week's rainbow striped top and beauty bundle/accessory set post to feature a surprisingly useful beauty...
sallyinstpaul
Aug 23, 2023
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