Posted by carmenveal on April 22, 2013 · Leave a Comment
I’ve kept this a secret long enough! My next Youtube video will be a tutorial on making this jumper. It’s a special one because it features three parts: how to make a long sleeve (or short or no sleeve) top, leggings and how to attach them for a one piece. This jumper is so versatile … Read more
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Posted by carmenveal on April 14, 2013 · Leave a Comment
I made it! One full year of blogging and DIY’g with you all. As a special & thank you I’m doing a DIY outfit tutorial that’ll be up in the next few days. So, be sure you’re following my YouTube page since it’ll be posted there. Fun stuff taking place in my apartment today Until … Read more
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Posted by carmenveal on March 17, 2013 · 6 Comments
I made this outfit almost a year ago and wore today to shop for fabric for my new swimwear collection. I featured it in my Body in blue look of the day post last year. As a reminder, my So Sew Much lessons will launch on 3/31 for those of you looking to learn how … Read more
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Posted by carmenveal on March 13, 2013 · 2 Comments
Hey loves, Today I’m wearing one of my favorite colors (aqua) paired with navy which is surprisingly creeping into my pool of “highly preferred colors”. I have always had this personal dislike for the color black, and navy reminds me of it. I actually did my bathroom in chocolate, navy and yellow because the navy … Read more
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Posted by carmenveal on March 12, 2013 · Leave a Comment
A scarf! Under-rated in my opinion because there are many options in terms print and color. You’d want to use a lightweight fabric (charmeuse is my fav). You can also buy a yard of fabric, and make a lot of scarves from it. Simply add a hem around all four edges (I smell a DIY … Read more
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Posted by carmenveal on March 12, 2013 · Leave a Comment
Today was a great day! I was hired to model for this company based out of Canada. I made the shirt and skirt (and almost every other piece I wore for the shoot). Cant wait to share some of the amazing pics from the shoot in about a week. (The photographer does not look that … Read more
