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• Giant . Space Planning

  

  I started putting some furniture in the studio apartMac. I am surprised at how much stuff I can get in there. I'm thinking I'll cut a hole in the back that... Read more

  Posted on 22 October 2011 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME, LIFESTYLE, SHOPPING

• I'm a Giant . Pulling Some Loot from the Permanent Collection

  

  When I'm playing with my miniatures sometimes I pretend I work for Rachel Zoe and I "pull" styles from my vault. Yeah, it's like that. I might use this fireplac... Read more

  Posted on 22 October 2011 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• I'm a Giant Update

  

  Things are really coming along well with the iMac dollhouse. Here is the shell of the home. I think this will be more of a roombox with just a main living... Read more

  Posted on 17 October 2011 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• I'm a Giant!

  

  I have been wanting to jump into the I'm a Giant mini challenge since it was first announced but I felt like I couldn't just make a scene in a roombox like I... Read more

  Posted on 08 October 2011 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME, LIFESTYLE

• Oliver + S Playdate Dress . Finally

  

  So I am sadly realizing that the turnaround time from project-supply-buying to actual creation is well over a year. Remember this post from March of 2010? Read more

  Posted on 26 September 2011 ARTS & CRAFTS, LIFESTYLE

• This is How We Gather

  

  1 boys Barbapapa shirt from H M Berlin plus 1 bottom hem of orange t-shirt from thrift store.Pin the two sides of the orange panel to the seams of the blue... Read more

  Posted on 16 August 2011 ARTS & CRAFTS, LIFESTYLE, SHOPPING

• Fab Challenge with Call of the Small

  

  Before my little blog break, I saw some cool earrings on Fab.com and thought they would make the perfect accessory in a scene. Being too cheap to buy a whole... Read more

  Posted on 14 August 2011 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Handmade Wardrobe Mini Find

  

  My mom bought a huge box of mostly trashed dollhouse furniture at a flea market a few weeks ago. Everything is pretty beat up and really old; I'm thinking... Read more

  Posted on 13 August 2011 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME, LIFESTYLE, SHOPPING

• Dresses to Go

  

  I'll be taking a bit of a blog break for Summer. Here are some dresses I made using the Sienna pattern from Lil Blue Boo and The Warhol Dress from Dana of made. Read more

  Posted on 16 July 2011 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME, SHOPPING

• 1001 Peeps Winner!

  

  I am pleased to announce that Amber of One Shabby Chick has won the 1001 Peeps blue fat quarter giveaway. Yay!Thanks so much to everyone who commented. I now... Read more

  Posted on 09 July 2011 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• Hello Campers!

  

  Welcome to 1001 Peeps Summer Camp! Today we are making the Peeping Peeps zippered tote.But first, leave me a comment with your favorite campfire treat and you'l... Read more

  Posted on 01 July 2011 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME, LIFESTYLE, SHOPPING

• New Fabrics

  

  The mailman brought me some gems. Echino fat quarters.The new Heather Ross Far, Far Away III. This stuff is soft. Like almost quilt cotton soft. And almost... Read more

  Posted on 30 June 2011 ARTS & CRAFTS

• Bicentennial Decor

  

  I was only a toddler in 1976 but for some reason the design of that year really fascinates me. When we were house hunting a few years ago we looked at this plac... Read more

  Posted on 26 June 2011 HOME

• Oliver + S Jump Rope Dress . in Action

  

  I finished the Jump Rope dress ages ago but it was too cold to wear it. It's been hanging on the wall in my "studio" for months. In honor of 1001 Peeps Summer... Read more

  Posted on 24 June 2011 DIARIES

• 1001 Peeps Summer Camp!

  

  I am so excited to finally be able to share with you all that I am going to be a 1001 Peeps Summer Camp Counselor!Join me on July 1 for a super awesome Peeping... Read more

  Posted on 17 June 2011 FAMILY

• A Bit of Fundraising

  

  Later this Summer I'll be leading a small group of students on a service learning trip to Jamaica where we'll be helping run a camp for at-risk youth in a... Read more

  Posted on 16 June 2011 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME, LIFESTYLE, SHOPPING

• Horses and Girls

  

  I've never been a horse girl. Never. I've ridden horses a couple of times in my life and I would be happy to again. As a girl, however, I never played with... Read more

  Posted on 16 June 2011 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• A Mini Challenge

  

  Just before we left for Berlin, Call of the Small posted about what, for her, was involved in making a scene. This was one of my favorite posts and I was... Read more

  Posted on 08 June 2011 HOME

• Crafts for Kids

  

  The other day, a friend of mine posted on Facebook, "took the kids to buy crafts to get us through June, and they blew through half of them yesterday. It might... Read more

  Posted on 30 May 2011 ARTS & CRAFTS

• The Bag!

  

  I finished the bag and I've been trying it out. I just now realized that I didn't take any "action" shots so I'll do that soon. It's the perfect size and I'm... Read more

  Posted on 14 May 2011 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME