December 2011
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Personalized gift wrapping paper
It all started with a quite large item that I needed to wrap for a bridal shower… I refused to buy 386647123476 rolls of wrapping papers so I thought about personalizing a large piece of plain white paper to make it more meaningful.
With a bunch of colored calligraphy pens, I started writing. My husband was watching me, he asked: “Are you sure of the spelling?” :-)...
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DIY Hair towel inspired by the Turbie Twist
I have just discovered this product, the Turbie Twist at my local drug store. I loved the idea because up until recently , I always wrapped a big towel over my head after the shower. I would go on to do other things before taking the towel off and let my hair air-dry or the towel would fall off on it own, many times. My neck would get tired from the weight of the towel, blah blah blah…:-)...
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Gift wrapping using H&M shopping bag.
Do you hate spending tons on money on gift wrapping papers? I do. I actually stopped buying wrapping papers for a while now. I use kraft papers, newspapers, construction papers, and regular white papers for gift wrapping and I constantly looking for ways to creatively decorate the gifts. Check out some of my gift wrapping posts here, here and here.
This time, I’m recycling plastic shopping...
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Gift tags made from Trader Joe's shopping bags
How festive are these recyclable shopping bags?
I cut up these tags and they’re really fun but a little flimsy. So a way to fix it was to paste them on top of some catalog pages. I used Express’s holiday’s catalog. They have beautiful colors.
I love how they have fun colorful pattern in the back and I have a bunch of gift tags to use for practically nothing :)
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DIY Circle Zip Earbud Pouch
Hey guys!
I found this awesome tutorial from this blog a while back and finally got a chance to try it out for myself. If you check out Erin’s post, it has an excellent step by step instruction with pictures but I took my pictures anyways. Here they are…
I used Erin’s pattern. You should too if you want to make this. They’re perfect!
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