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Summer Necklace Layering With a Print Topper + DIY Paper Bracelet Page to Bead Examples
One of the signs of summer in St Paul, MN is I start wearing my sadly-shrunken rabbit blouse as a topper layer over a sleeveless tank...
sallyinstpaul
Jul 12, 2023
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2 Coral and Grey Leopard Outfits + DIY Paper Bracelet Page to Bead Examples
It's been a minute since I posted, and I'm glad to be back today with two OOTD from this spring/summer featuring sandstone coral clothing...
sallyinstpaul
Jul 7, 2023
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New Palm Print Linen Shirt Two Ways + DIY Paper Bracelet Page to Bead Examples
I am continuing from my previous post about my new sherbet check linen top with another linen shirt from Lands End, this time a...
sallyinstpaul
Jun 27, 2023
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New Sherbet Check Linen Shirt with Floral Keds + DIY Paper Bracelet Page to Bead Examples
I've mentioned before that last December I was able to take advantage of a big sale at Lands End to add some new items to my wardrobe. ...
sallyinstpaul
Jun 23, 2023
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Summer Outfit Idea: Styling a Striped Linen Skirt for SIA: Suntan
Salazar at 14 Shades of Grey is the curator for this round of Style Imitating Art (SIA), and she picked the 1973 painting "Suntan" by...
sallyinstpaul
Jun 21, 2023
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2 Aqua Summer Outfit Ideas + DIY Paper Bracelet Page to Bead Examples
I have been meaning to get this post up for a couple of weeks but life has been a bit hectic between work deadlines and my seemingly...
sallyinstpaul
Jun 14, 2023
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OOTD: Aqua Print Jacket Outfit + DIY Paper Bracelet Page to Bead Examples
This spring I have continued to design paper bead bracelet sets to coordinate with particular print items (clothing or scarves) from my...
sallyinstpaul
Jun 2, 2023
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Where Bloggers Live: My Weekend Paper Bead Dip Glaze Tutorial
Welcome back to the monthly edition of Where Bloggers Live! I am lucky to have joined a terrific group of bloggers who give a peek into...
sallyinstpaul
Apr 14, 2023
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Styling a Tonal Column of Color for SIA: Redoute Roses + DIY Paper Bead Page to Bead Examples
Terri at Meadow Tree Style is the curator for this round of Style Imitating Art (SIA), and she picked four rose paintings by 18th/19th...
sallyinstpaul
Apr 12, 2023
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OOTD x2: Light Teal Sweater + DIY Paper Bracelet Page to Bead Examples
For readers who live somewhere Spring = warm, here is a reminder of why my Winter/Spring sartorial season (aka Cool Spring) doesn't end...
sallyinstpaul
Apr 3, 2023
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OOTD x2: Double Denim for Spring + DIY Paper Bracelet Page to Bead Examples
I have to say that wearing double denim as a style choice is not something that comes naturally to me! I am still haunted by the...
sallyinstpaul
Mar 31, 2023
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OOTD: Navy Floral Dress for Cool Spring + DIY Paper Bracelet Page to Bead Examples
Although the weather is warming up (this weekend, it seemed that snow was melting before my eyes), it's still tights and boots season in...
sallyinstpaul
Mar 29, 2023
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OOTD x2: White Rabbits for Spring + DIY Paper Bracelet Page to Bead Examples
Today I'm sharing two recent outfits featuring white rabbits. Not the White Rabbit from Alice in Wonderland...just white rabbits...in...
sallyinstpaul
Mar 24, 2023
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3 Green Outfits + DIY Paper Bracelet Page to Bead Examples
Since it's St. Patrick's Day, I am sharing three recent OOTD featuring various shades of green. I don't actually have any classic...
sallyinstpaul
Mar 17, 2023
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Layering Beaded Necklaces for SIA: Cherokee Beadwork + DIY Paper Bead Page to Bead Examples
Shelbee at Shelbee on the Edge is the curator for this round of Style Imitating Art (SIA), and she picked two pieces of beadwork by...
sallyinstpaul
Mar 15, 2023
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Snow Follies + Viva Magenta Jeans Outfits + DIY Paper Bracelet Page to Bead Examples
After posting about my accidental Viva Magenta DIY bead bracelet, I thought I'd follow up with a few recent OOTD incorporating magenta...
sallyinstpaul
Feb 24, 2023
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Red, Maroon, and Burgundy Outfits for Late Winter + DIY Paper Bead Page to Bead Examples
Rosemary at Distinctly Southern Style is wearing red for Heart Awareness Month to raise awareness that heart is disease is the leading...
sallyinstpaul
Feb 17, 2023
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Styling Riding Boots for SIA: Countess de la Maitrie + DIY Paper Bead Page to Bead Examples
Salazar at 14 Shades of Grey is the curator for this round of Style Imitating Art (SIA), and she picked the 1910 portrait Countess de la...
sallyinstpaul
Feb 15, 2023
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11 More Pink Outfits for Valentine's Day + DIY Paper Bracelet Page to Bead Examples
Today I am finishing up my Week of Pink with 11 more outfits drawn from my OOTD archives. More blush pink and bright pink in t-shirts,...
sallyinstpaul
Feb 9, 2023
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Pink for Valentine's: 3 More Blush Pink Outfits + DIY Paper Bracelet Page to Bead Examples
I am continuing this week's pink Valentine theme with three more outfits featuring blush pink tops and a new set of paper bead...
sallyinstpaul
Feb 8, 2023
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