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I need new glasses. This is fact. I’ve been wearing the same frames for about five years now and I’m crushing pretty hard on these cool tortoise shell glasses. Maybe it’s time for an upgrade? And from there, this week I’m all about cozy industrial-inspired style. The air has shifted back to feeling decidedly winter-like, …

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by Jenny Batt Today’s DIY resulted from all the things I have been obsessing about lately – geometric shapes, metallic finishes, leather and twine! You know what they say – diamonds are a girl’s best friend! Today we’re making leather necklace favors for your next girl’s night out! For a little double duty action, just …

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Need holiday decor ASAP? It’s Jenny here, from Hank + Hunt, with the world’s easiest homemade garlands! I have four different designs for you. Each is quick and easy, and only one requires a sewing machine. How’s that for simple? Enjoy! Silver Doily Garland First up, a silver doily garland.  Use the small, 4 inch …

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I love Christmas carols. I mean, I love them. And I’m here today from my usual post at Lovely Indeed to bring you a super-quick DIY, inspired by lyrics from one of the best carols ever. You might have seen this little garland floating around before, masquerading as a Valentine’s Day treat, but today, it’s …

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Update: The winner of the giveaway is Vanessa – congratulations! Today I have the cutest washi tape gift wrapping inspiration to share with you, sent over by the lovely Christine of Pure Joy Events. Bonus! We also have super cute printable gift tags from Frog Prince Paperie, and a giveaway, too! I love the way …

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Happy Holidays, all! It’s Chelsea here, ready to deck the halls and all that jazz! Don’t you just love the holidays? That little extra excitement in the air just does me good. So let’s get down to business. Today we’re working on a little project that you can use to decorate just your tree, or …

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Happy Black Friday, friends! We’re kicking off our little series of DIY gift wrapping ideas today with handwritten wrapping paper that will cost you nothing! I’m pretty sure it’s no secret these days that an upcycled shopping bag makes excellent wrapping paper. The possibilities are endless! So I’m popping over from Lovely Indeed today to …

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Update: Congratulations to Louise who is the winner of the Cuttlebug, provided by Provo Craft! Hello! It’s Jenny, from Hank + Hunt, back to share one of my latest experiments in crafting tools. Recently, the folks at Provo Craft were in touch with us ladies here at The Sweetest Occasion with an offer to try out …

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As much as I love summer and frolicking around barefoot in sundresses, there’s something so invigorating about fall. Now that fall is officially here, I’m so excited for all of the requisite seasonal festivities! My idea for the perfect way to celebrate? Go for a drive and spend an afternoon soaking up the sights of …

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