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guest post {Marie Darby…diy photo lampshades PINTEREST UPDATE: This is a post from 2010. I do not take custom orders, only the tutorial is available. The lamps have held up wonderfully. As many of you requested, Marie is sharing a little tutorial here on how she made her lampshades. When she made them she was not planning on doing a tutorial for this blog, so be sure to thank her for taking the time to write all this out. Also, for those wondering…Kara will be sharing some tutorials for her book art on her blog soon.
15 Chic and Creative Ways to Tie a Scarf How to tie a half-bow scarf To tie the half-bow scarf, you should first loop the scarf around your neck and tie once– like the first step of tying your shoelaces. Then, take one side of the scarf and make a one loop, as if you were only tying one side of the bow on your shoes. Kate Middletons Pre-Wedding Diet Plan Kate has been in the news lately because she is about to become a princess in less than a month. We decided to write about her even though she is not in her 30s because I am sure at one time or another we have all wanted to be a princess. I think we are all fascinated with the Royal family. Kate is as interesting to us as Diana was to our mothers.
Outfits Under $100: 3 Spring Transition Looks Photo: Wildfox Couture, via Elle.com Buckle up kids – here at College Fashion, we are in full-fledged spring transition mode. It’s always a toughie to pick the perfect March outfit, which is why we’re here to help. The best part? Ron Paul Revolution T Shirt Ron Paul Revolution T-Shirt - White 100% Cotton T-Shirt. Get this Ron Paul T-Shirt and show everyone that you're a proud member of the Ron Paul Revolution! This shirt is available FREE for a very, very limited time. Order yours now and then share this awesome offer with all your Ron Paul friends and family. Here's an awesome pic of a 97 year old grandmother wearing hers to the New Hampshire primary: Another pic of a dude really loving his new Ron Paul Revolution shirt... Make It and Love It: Glass Etching Have you ever done any glass etching? Well, neither had I before today. But wow. Such an easy, yet sweet little touch that you can add to any glass. Check out my new and improved etched Trifle Bowl. The perfect bowl for desserts of all kinds…..and even a great place for fresh fruit on the counter.
How to Tuck in a Shirt With all of the high-waisted skirts, oversized sweaters, and classic blouses trending right now, learning how to tuck in a shirt (without looking like a sloppy mess) is an important skill to master. While it sounds easy enough, and there are many ways to do it, the tuck can ruin an outfit when not done correctly. To avoid those messy lumps and duck tails, try this little step-by-step guide. DIY Friendship Bracelet - Honestly WTF For several months now, we’ve been receiving emails requesting a friendship bracelet DIY. Well, friends, ask and you shall receive! Today, we’ll give you a step by step tutorial on the classic chevron pattern. If you used to whip up friendship bracelets like a champ in grade school and have since forgotten how, consider this a refresher course. And if you can make these with your eyes closed and arms tied . . . umm, can we still be friends? You’ll need:embroidery threada safety pin or tapea pair of scissors
Class to Night Out: Bright Blazer Do you struggle with transforming your outfits from day to night? Don’t worry, CF is here to help turn that daily annoyance into a fun challenge. This column will focus on one piece per week, and teach you how to take your look from study sessions in the library to dancing the night away. With spring fashion right around the corner, it’s more than tempting to throw on a floral sundress and forget that the weather isn’t exactly there yet. Luckily, we can still cure our spring fever with brightly colored outerwear and accessories, even if the thermostat hasn’t actually climbed above freezing. Try choosing a classic outerwear staple – the blazer – in a bold color to melt your winter blues away and get you ready for your spring wardrobe shopping spree.
11 Pencil Vs. Camera Images 986 653Share10.7K Born in Abidjan, Ivory Coast and now living in Belgium, Ben Heine is an amazing artist who overlaps hand-drawn works of art with photos to create stunning images. I selected eleven of his Pencil Vs. Camera images from his site, but you should check out all his awesome work if you have time. Recycled Tee Scarf 61K+ Recycle all of those tee shirts that you don't wear anymore! Make a comfy, cute scarf, its easy! STEP ONE: Grab a tee shirt and lay out flat. STEP TWO: Starting at the bottom, cut one inch wide rings.
The Adventures of an Urban Socialite™ Top two images from Honestly… WTF (total cost about $5)/ Bottom image from Oak– retail $372.00 Love this clever project from Erica and Lauren of Honestly… WTF… so much so I might even attempt it– I love these bracelets! The best part is, there are tons of options in terms of hex nuts (they have bronze, steel, etc.) and twine color, size, etc. and the project is super straight-forward. 5 Hot Color Trends for Spring 2012 It’s that time of year again — spring is just around the corner! With the warmer temperatures comes a bunch of new fashion trends, including the latest and greatest color trends. Rocking this season’s hottest hues is a surefire way to stay on trend without breaking the bank — just pick out a new piece or two in one of the colors below and you’ll have a completely updated look for springtime. Want to see the five hottest shades for spring 2012? Scroll on down and check ‘em out:
Secret Language: Cryptography & Secret Codes Ron Hipschman When you were a kid, did you have a "Captain Midnight" decoder ring? With it, you could send messages to a friends that no one else could read. Or perhaps you remember using special symbols to write notes to your "squeeze" in class. If the note was intercepted , your teacher, could learn nothing about your romance.