• Design

    The Newbie Guide to Craftsy

    by  • January 26, 2013 • Crafts, Design, Geekery, Sewing • 0 Comments

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    I have large, round hips, a tiny waist and a large bust. Finding clothing that fits me well and suits my personality is sometimes difficult. This is one of the main reasons I decided to learn how to sew – and that’s where Craftsy comes in. Craftsy is a very cute website offering classes...

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    Designers Unite: The Ties Between Interior & Graphic Design

    by  • November 24, 2012 • Design, Words • 0 Comments

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    Design is defined by Merriam-Webster as: to create, fashion, execute, or construct according to plan. It’s a pretty blah definition, but design includes so many different types of careers and interests: graphic, interior, fashion, video game, architectural, product, web- and probably hundreds more. The main purpose of a designer’s job? To make stuff look good, but keep...

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    Jill Loves: Gathered

    by  • October 27, 2012 • Crafts, Design, Just Jilly, Sewing • 0 Comments

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    I adore flipping through magazines on my iPad. I actually prefer it to the paper version. Lucky for me (and you!), there’s a new weekly iPad magazine, brought to you by the fine folks at Mollie Makes. They’ve now produced 2 issues. I can’t get over well-designed it is. It’s just so… PRETTY. The girly...

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    Review: The First Apartment Book

    by  • September 23, 2012 • Design, Home, Words • 0 Comments

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    The First Apartment Book: Cool Designs for Small Spaces by Kyle Schuneman is a visual treat of design possibilities for apartment dwellers. Good books for apartment decor- especially ones that focus on realistic budgets- are few and far between, but this one is a must-have for any apartment dweller looking to make their pad a home,...

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