messy living room due to redecoration. it wont be complete till next week. i just bought a pastel blue sewing table. it looks very vintage, i love it. im still hoping to find a dress form soon. i just dont want spend an arm and a leg for it. ive been wanting to do a marni inspired necklace for a long time and i finally had some downtime last week to complete it. its different, but i like it. i might make a few more in the near future.

ps. yes that is my puppy, cody.

neckpiece

Wednesday, May 20, 2009


messy living room due to redecoration. it wont be complete till next week. i just bought a pastel blue sewing table. it looks very vintage, i love it. im still hoping to find a dress form soon. i just dont want spend an arm and a leg for it. ive been wanting to do a marni inspired necklace for a long time and i finally had some downtime last week to complete it. its different, but i like it. i might make a few more in the near future.

ps. yes that is my puppy, cody.

45 comments

  1. Sara BowMay 21, 2009 at 1:52 AM

    it looks gorgeous :D

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  2. MaiMay 21, 2009 at 2:24 AM

    it's great!

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  3. MONIMay 21, 2009 at 2:46 AM

    wow very very hip!

    http://www.moneasywardrobe.com

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  4. Fashionisaparty.com (Suz)May 21, 2009 at 3:14 AM

    really, really beautiful!
    x

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  5. DaisyChainMay 21, 2009 at 3:26 AM

    Ohh, love the necklace a lot.

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  6. AnonymousMay 21, 2009 at 3:28 AM

    nice necklace :DD so easy to make but so stunning :D maybe I´ll make one too ^___^

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  7. JenniferMay 21, 2009 at 4:15 AM

    Love the necklace and the dress! You should do full outfit posts! Also, more pics of cody!! XOXO

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  8. CarmenMay 21, 2009 at 6:16 AM

    Your necklace is gorgeous.

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  9. EdaMay 21, 2009 at 6:25 AM

    Love your necklace!

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  10. erinleighheartMay 21, 2009 at 7:28 AM

    love it...absolutely love it! (:

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  11. Hippie, hippie - milkshakeMay 21, 2009 at 7:29 AM

    cool...
    think I have to be creative again and start up some more DIY-project myself..
    love it!

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  12. Simply MeMay 21, 2009 at 9:05 AM

    not only do i adore that neclace but i love oyur dress with the mesh top. you look beautiful

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  13. HoneyBunnyMay 21, 2009 at 10:01 AM

    OMG!!! It is stunning!!!!! Ahhh so beautiful! I'd buy it if I've seen it in a store;D

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  14. KateMay 21, 2009 at 10:21 AM

    I loveee this (: x

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  15. MAGDArlingMay 21, 2009 at 11:02 AM

    wow;D gr8 job;))) and i love the top (dress?) u're wearing;D
    xoxox

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  16. yiqin;May 21, 2009 at 11:15 AM

    Great necklace! Plus I adore that part of your top is sheer <3

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  17. EmzMay 21, 2009 at 11:42 AM

    fantastic necklace!!

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  18. bisou-joueMay 21, 2009 at 12:10 PM

    i love your neclace !it looks great !

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  19. JojoMay 21, 2009 at 1:36 PM

    Wow you made one it looks great. So much better than the expensive ones in the shop...
    Jojo
    xx

    http://josclothes.blogspot.com/

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  20. Vintage Lollipops May 21, 2009 at 1:50 PM

    Marni has made some pretty lustful pieces... but babe, this is incredible!xxx

    P.S. Hope you'll stop by and enter the chickdowntown.com CURRENT/ELLIOTT jeans giveaway!

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  21. VanessaMay 21, 2009 at 2:33 PM

    i want your sunglasses

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  22. Kt DMay 21, 2009 at 3:13 PM

    shriek!! I love it. And it looks so easy to make. Where is the bodysuit/top from?

    I've been looking for a decent-but-not-super-expensive dress form forEVER. Let me know if you find one!

    x.

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  23. RaezMay 21, 2009 at 6:58 PM

    loves it dear, they look so hot:)

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  24. thefatandskinnyonfashionMay 21, 2009 at 7:18 PM

    i know this sounds ghetto but you can make your own dress form out of a potota sack, duct tape, and packing peanuts, and it works. lol! look it up on google.

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  25. AnonymousMay 21, 2009 at 7:34 PM

    I like your dress or top in this pic! Fab job on the necklace.. it's so unique. It would dress up anything!

    xo, Becs

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  26. ilikestuffMay 21, 2009 at 8:49 PM

    I love all the buttons and gems you found to decorate it with! I've been wanting to do a Marni necklace forever too.

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  27. HeadOverHeelzMay 21, 2009 at 10:58 PM

    Love ur work,the necklace turned out so well! U look gorgeous in d AA bodycon!! Have a nice weekend!

    xx

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  28. AnonymousMay 22, 2009 at 5:26 AM

    Love the necklace! You look wonderful tooas always. x

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  29. casual cutieMay 22, 2009 at 6:03 AM

    yuka.....that's so cool!!! you made it by self??? OMG, you have a good talend!!!

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  30. Frock Around the ClockMay 22, 2009 at 6:12 AM

    The is gorgeous! Well done! I love how it looks with the AA dress :) x

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  31. RosaMay 22, 2009 at 11:50 AM

    soo great! i love your body.

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  32. akMay 22, 2009 at 2:36 PM

    adorable!!
    xx

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  33. Elizabeth Victoria ClarkMay 22, 2009 at 7:02 PM

    absolutely love the marni inspired necklace, and that dress looks so good on you xx

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  34. RandMay 22, 2009 at 10:45 PM

    AMAZING
    x

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  35. SushiMay 23, 2009 at 3:08 AM

    That is one cool necklace! By the way, is that top/dress (?) from AA? I have been looking for one a bit like that everywhere x Sushi

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  36. freeteymeMay 23, 2009 at 6:31 PM

    love the necklace!

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  37. ClaudiaMay 24, 2009 at 7:08 PM

    i love your dress and the necklace

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  38. denise - SUPERWOWOMGMay 24, 2009 at 9:21 PM

    awww thats so beautiful. i love the randomness of all the buttons. i also made a bib-type necklace aaaages ago but i never finished it cos i couldnt figure out how to get the chain attached to the fabric. any hints/tips? thanks daaahling and of course you look so cool in that mesh dress :D

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  39. hMay 25, 2009 at 1:09 AM

    love it

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  40. PANDA.May 25, 2009 at 2:22 AM

    You should make more of these, love the way it turned out!

    what are you wearing? I like the way it looks? is it a top or a dress?


    x

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  41. EMay 26, 2009 at 4:00 PM

    I looove this necklace!

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  42. boubouMay 26, 2009 at 5:01 PM

    wow absolutely love your necklace :)
    i love visiting your blog , youre very creative girl :)
    well ill be back to visit you for sure :)
    a bientot !
    Boubou xx

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  43. NoraMay 26, 2009 at 10:37 PM

    good job on the necklace! i've been scouring everywhere for vintage buttons to create my own :D

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  44. UnknownMay 26, 2009 at 11:31 PM

    i soooo dig that necklace.. and the mesh suit is.. wow. wantit

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  45. Alice XMay 29, 2009 at 2:14 PM

    OMG! i love this!

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