Designer Inspired DIY Leather Bucket Bag

Even though it's snowing as I write this (thanks Ohio weather,) I can't help but think about spring and all of my wardrobe planning ahead.  I do love my cozy sweatshirts and thick sweaters, but I am SO ready for all of this blustery cold weather to go away!  Before I even get started on … Continue reading Designer Inspired DIY Leather Bucket Bag

Colleen “Shortie” Tote Bag with Loved to Pieces Blog Party

When Mathew Boudreaux (aka Mister Domestic) throws a party, you know it's gonna be big and fabulous!  And this Blog Party is living up to all the hype with over three weeks of amazing projects using Mathew's debut fabric collection, Loved to Pieces.  I'm so honored to be a part of all the festivities, so … Continue reading Colleen “Shortie” Tote Bag with Loved to Pieces Blog Party

Heritage and Arizona After Fabrics :: Portside Duffle

April Rhodes has done it again.  She has just dropped not one, but TWO new fabric collections with Art Gallery Fabrics.  Arizona After is a gorgeous extension of April's inaugural Arizona line with some new prints and some recolored with soft dusty pink and blues along with some deep rust and mustard.  The color combos … Continue reading Heritage and Arizona After Fabrics :: Portside Duffle

Something Old Something New – Festival Bag Upcycle

I'm a fan of fashion.  But as a mom (and as a work-at-home one,) there isn't much motivation to step past the yoga pants and a clean (smelling) tee most days.  I do admit, when I can get my act together, it does make me feel good to step out of my slip-on Vans.  Now … Continue reading Something Old Something New – Festival Bag Upcycle

Quilted Envelope Clutch :: Free Tutorial

Envelope Clutches are everywhere right now and I was inspired by it simple and timeless shape.  This Quilted Envelope Clutch design is over-sized to give you ample room for all of your essentials, but still is nice  enough to go from day to night.  It's a sleek bag when paired with the right faux (or … Continue reading Quilted Envelope Clutch :: Free Tutorial