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Chalk It Up 2012
Chalk It Up 2012
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I did two sponsored (5x5) squares at Chalk It Up this year. This one was for Mattel Hot Wheels. It's hard for me to draw a car, even a toy car...
Chalk It Up 2012
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Daughter working on her own square. Note latest issue of Nintendo Power magazine under her water bottle.
Chalk It Up 2012
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I did two sponsored (5x5) squares this year at Chalk It Up. This one was for Wanna Chill Shaved Ice. It was a big hit with the business owners, who were also vendors at the event.
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For Christine's "Red Friday" celebration.
Earrings: thrifted
Cardigan: thrifted Realitee shirt that I cut down the middle
Tank: drugstore
T-shirt: thrifted, Spring Mercer
Flannel skirt: thrifted, Vintage Blue
Tights: probably Target
Shoes: Born Concept
Messing with scratchboard
21 Days of Dresses Challenge
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I've just completed Christine's 21 Days of Dresses Challenge, and here's the full set of photos showing what I wore. It was fun! Two of the dresses are the same garment, but dyed between wearings; and I made one of the dresses during the challenge.
Blogged here: pennamite.wordpress.com/2012/05/28/21-days-of-dresses-cha...
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Headscarf: Crocheted by me
Dress: Thrifted, no tag
T-shirt: Thrifted, Old Navy
Watch: Fossil
Shoes: Easy Spirit
Earrings: Saraarts
Part of Christine's 21 Days in Dresses challenge. This is Day 21 for me--last day!
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Headscarf: thrifted
Hair: Hairworld by Jamie on eBay
Dress: thrifted, Anna Bella Designs
Belt: thrifted
Overvest: I made, using this tutorial:
theseams.blogspot.com/2010/02/diy-wrap-turned-scarf.html
With a piece of jersey from Trash for Teaching in Gardena.
Tights: Hue
Shoes: Born Concept
Earrings: Saraarts
Watch: Fossil
Part of Christine's 21 Days in Dresses challenge. This is Day 20 for me.
Bohemian Exchange in Venice CA
Pittsburgh vs. Philadelphia
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Hard to see, maybe, but the Steel City Sandwich truck (serving Pittsburgh cuisine) was parked almost next to the South Philly Experience truck (serving cheesesteaks), in Venice today. We got sandwiches from both trucks, just to cover all our bases.
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T-shirt: Emma & Sam (thrifted)
Dress: Kusnadi New York (thrifted)
Necklace is an old belt, thrifted
Tights: probably Target
Shoes: Easy Spirit
Watch: Fossil
Part of Christine's 21 Days in Dresses Challenge. This is day 19 for me.
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Dress: Made by me, from three thrifted garments (a Henna skirt, a Susie Tompkins Esprit de Corp blouse, another blouse), and some crochet for the sleeves
Tights: probably Hue
Watch: Fossil
Earrings: Saraarts
Shoes: Lifestride
Part of Christine's 21 Days in Dresses challenge. This is day 18 for me.
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Linen dress: Classique by Shawn (thrifted, and dyed pink by me)
Gauze headwrap: Muna's Madness (a gift)
Watch: Fossil
Shoes: Rockports (thrifted)
TIghts: probably Hue
Caught me too early for earrings.
Part of Christine's 21 Days in Dresses Challenge. This is day 17 for me.
Ruth St. Denis Case 2
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Custom order. Altered a case provided by customer with gesso, acrylic paint, modpodge, paper collage, sharpies, inks, and krylon.
Image of Ruth St. Denis in her "Radha" performance, from the New York Public Library uploads to Flickr Commons.
Ruth St. Denis Case 1
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Custom order. Altered a case provided by customer with gesso, acrylic paint, modpodge, paper collage, sharpies, inks, and krylon.
Image of Ruth St. Denis in her "Theodora" performance, from the New York Public Library.
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Headwrap: thrifted
Dress: Lane Bryant, thrifted and dyed chartreuse (see me wearing the before version below)
Belt: Found in closet
Watch: Fossil
Crinoline: Only Hearts NYC Rebecca Stuart (thrifted)
Tights: Hue
Shoes: Easy Spirit
Earrings: Polkadot Creations
Part of Christine's 21 Days in Dresses Challenge. This is day 16 for me.
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Dress: thrifted, no tags (might be homemade)
Belt: found in closet
Watch: Fossil
Earrings: Saraarts
Tights: Hue
Shoes: Blowfish Malibu (thrifted)
Crinoline you can't see: thrifted
Part of Christine's 21 Days of Dresses challenge. This is day 15 for me.

















