After my first foray into the sweatshop industry, I was leftover with green dinosaur flannel fabric scraps. But I couldn’t stand to leave them well alone (read: was anal) so I decided to handsew together two rectangles to make the following…makeshift purse thing. BUT I am very proud of myself because it was my first [...]
Posts Tagged ‘thrifty’
dinos eat zipzip
Posted in blog, first step, tagged funsies, necessities, thrifty on September 11, 2009 | 2 Comments »
dinorawrs
Posted in boys, clothes, first step, Uncategorized, tagged asian am, thrifty on September 6, 2009 | 5 Comments »
About a few Sundays ago, I dragged Shelbs and Sam to Discount Fabrics for cheap fabrics (before hitting up the rest of the Mission). For a little over $3, we found green flannel dinosaurs! Green dinosaurs that go RAWR I EAT YOU. Then a field trip to Jo’s place and five hours later (because I [...]
interior closet decorating
Posted in clothes, first step, tagged money, necessities, thrifty on May 12, 2009 | 3 Comments »
During Spring Break, instead of partying it up in Florida (or whatever teens stereotypically do), I completely rehauled my closet in San Francisco. Now there are fewer pieces that inspire “WHAT WAS I THINKING” moments. In exchange, I think my philosophy on life (and clothes) shifted. The following are reminders that should be imprinted in [...]
my new love
Posted in clothes, tagged letter, thrifty on July 30, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Dear Thrifting, Since I found you, snatched you away from Samantha, and made love to you on my new Goodwill dresses, I have decided that I will forever keep you in a small recess in my heart. Despite our ups and downs (you being fickle and me, impatient), I’m sure we will be able to [...]