Using a Twin Needle
I just discovered twin needles and am excited to share them with you.A twin needle is what it sounds like, two needles that fit in the place of one. My sewing machine is not super fancy. In fact, it was $80 from...
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DIY Slip Extender
Today I’m sharing some pictures from my tutorial on Brassy Apple. I started out with an old, outdated slip. I shortened it, added some trim, and made it into the perfect extender slip for this Forever 21 dress....
Read MoreDIY Infinity Scarf from Pajama Pants
Today I’m sharing a tutorial I originally wrote for Brassy Apple. I used some of my husband’s old flannel pants to make my own infinity scarf. It was super easy and took less than an hour. For full...
Read MoreHow to Tint Your Eyelashes
Eyelash Tinting Tinting eyelashes at a salon can run you around $30, but learn to do it yourself and you can get it done for next to nothing. Tinting does not add thickness or length like mascara does. It does, however, add...
Read MoreUpcycling a Frame
You may have seen this already as a guest post on brassyapple.com. Today I’m going to share it on here! This summer I found a beautiful frame at a garage sale. The owners were asking for $10, but I bartered them down to...
Read MoreMY NAME IS KARA AND I HAD A MISCARRIAGE
In most healthy women the average is about a 15-20% chance [of having a miscarriage]. –AmericanPregnancy.org My Personal Experience After trying for a couple of months, my husband and I found out we were pregnant with...
Read MoreA Painted Refashion
Hello! Today I’m going to share a refashion I did with paint that I originally wrote for brassyapple.com. Sometimes I get weird ideas and just run with them. This was certainly one of them.I got this white...
Read More$1.25 Red Carpet Dress
A while ago I hit up a high school marching band yard sale in Orem. It was there that I scored 9 yards of black fabric for $1.25. It was a cotton knit, so the possibilities were endless. Fast-forward four months, Provo City...
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