(click on this link to download and save, print or use this image for your December calender or screen saver) December feels vibrant, courag...

Translucent, glowing, fragile, mesmerizing, overtly precious, imaginative and simply beautiful!

I fell upon a a chest of my brother's "bridge" and "dance card" pens last summer. They are like jewelry, and, espec...

Old worn denim can easily be recycled as the base for all kinds of fashion accessories. The softly frayed edges and sturdy structure of the ...

BBC is showing a most sumptuous Charles Dickens's series - "Little Dorrit". The costumes, the settings, every detail in the ...

One just needs to imagine, wish for it and then get to work. Turn your recycle bin and trim boxes upside down to find just the right mix an...

... January 2009 will be one year, but the mood to celebrate is already in the air - and a new masthead was in order - it's a collection...

Fashion is going to get a big lift from MO. Who can resist her feminine fashion play of dresses, oversized accessories and color - it's ...

Found these buckles from a little mom and pop "sewing and notions" shop. They cross many decades and are sincere in their design, ...

I love these lush white wool flannel 60s pants sunk into hollywood art deco furntiure . Black, red, white and silver. The classic color p...

Click here for the instructions and patterns This baby or toddler jacket, in soft blue denim with pretty pink velvet and crème lace ...

I fell in love with this corsage, the interesting colors, simplicity of the plastic, the over sized proportions and the desire to make one m...

I love the modern strong quality of these knits discovered along the modo bruxelles '08 route. I don't know the designer's n...

Click here if you want to download my September screensaver for your computer or print out a hard copy. November is the last of the fall lea...

The shops on and around the hip area of rue Antoine Dansaert in Brussels were turned into a showcase for fresh and emerging designers last w...

Further on the button mania of my recent postings -- I'm crazy for these necklaces I found today in a shop window. They had several, eac...

At my Seattle event, a fellow craft-nik shared with me some of the pieces from her exquisite button collection, including the above photo of...

I simply am crazy about buttons, always have been. They are my faux jewels, my carefree, downtown chic accessory. I pile them on - they are...

Traveling in central Romania I discovered wonderfully colorful ways to bundle up as winter descends upon us. They make these snugly fitted v...

If you would like to win this FREE fashion sketch -- it's the original drawing I used for the October calendar -- just leave a comment ...