>shopperificism, part deux. i’m usually a black-shoes-only kind of person. it goes with everything, especially my hair (silly but foolproof), and doesn’t easily show wear or stains. i mostly wear basic hues and blacks, but i’ve started to acquire some more brown pieces in my summer wardrobe that begged for some better-matching shoes. a needless … Continue reading
>saturday was shopperific! (this is like part 1.) remember that yard sale i was raving about? i used up all of $5, and here’s evidence of my bounty (not to mention some mod kresge-esque candlestick holders and an offprint from the v+a circa 1970)… better homes and gardens creative ideas presents… needlework + craft ideas … Continue reading
>so much stuff to do and not so much time… many projects in parallel, an ever distracted metabolism, plus a melty-gross existence within our apartment sans a/c. ah, yes, the welcoming arms of july! anyway, some news and a little bit of website housekeeping. i’ve redirected cmliu.com to go directly to this blog, and i’m … Continue reading
>nothing to kick off a holiday weekend like a blast of sunshine, a delectable spread of french toast, and an *amaaaaaazing* yard sale right on your block. from my initial look-see this morning, and there are old vogue patterns, art magazines from the 60s, and a super-8 camera asnug in its intact leather case. there’s … Continue reading
>not only am i spoiled, but so is my new phone. this thing is cozy. a small project to swallow, and swiftly using my handspun ‘pond lilies’ plied wensleydale, courtesy of my sp8! the phone, not to mention its metaphorical cardigan, is sooo tiny. i knit the worsted weight yarn on size 3 needles, so … Continue reading
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