Monday, 26 July 2010

DIY - Lace "Socks"

Here is a great DIY tutorial for these designer inspired lace/sheer "socks":



Photo via throwitinthebagfashionblog.blogspot.com

Saturday, 24 July 2010

Trend Report - Bows

Bows have been used as a great way to liven up your outfit this season. Here are a few photos and how to's for inspiration:









Here is a a quick how to for the belt bow on the right.












Here is a great how to of how to make the bows on the left.








Here is one finally tutorial of how to make a great bow that would be a simple brooch.


Photos from top: Top and belt photo via shopgabbyb.wordpress.com; Cravat top via rarechic.com; Bow collar via tianache.wordpress.com; Topshop belt via sliceofstyle.com; DKNY belt via women.fashionbeans.com; Grey and navy/cream belts via riverisland.com; Bow brooch via MiaZakDesigns at folksy.com; Bow brooch from A Alicia Accessories via pugly.com; Jennifer Behr headband via stylehive.com; Large bow headband from Hopelessly Devoted via fashionmefabulous.com

Saturday, 17 July 2010

Etsy Sale!




Just a quick post to say that I am participating in the Christmas in July sale on Etsy. It runs until the 25th of July. Everything in my shop is 25-50% off! Here are some of the great pieces that I have for sale:












You can get to the sale here.

Friday, 16 July 2010

DIY - Headbands

Headbands are right on trend this season, and lets face it, we can always use one the hot summer months! Here are 5 great DIYs to make your own fab headbands:





This Chanel inspired bunny hear headband tutorial is available here.





This great knot headband tutorial is available here.





Another variation on knots - available here.





A simple yo-yo headband - tutorial available here.




Finally, this trompe l'oeil headband tutorial available here.




Photos from top: Lace bunny ears headband via theseams.blogspot.com; knot headband via fashionista.com; braid headband via heart-of-light.blogspot.com; yo yo headband via fashionista.com; trompe l'oeil headband via carboncouture.blogspot.com