I am a true sucker for Halloween and have been longing for the chance to dress up. It was two years ago that I reached peak-crafting capacity with my Up house (check it out, if only to chuckle at my bottle-blonde hair). We didn’t get the opportunity to dress up last year, but frankly I needed the […]
Halloween
DIY – “Up” House Costume
Photo nabbed from friends Facebook page Better late than never they say! This post has been on the pages since I made this “Up” house costume for a Halloween party (which to be fair was held in November.) So, a month after the party, and nearly two months after the great holiday of costumes and […]
The pastel haired fairy
A few months back when the sun was shining and my feet were constantly black from going barefoot, I turned into a pastel haired fairy. Over the summer my hair was dip-dyed various shades of pink and lavender and the phases of washing colours out had brought on some interesting shades. This particular day I […]
Happy Halloween!
For Halloween I was Pippi Longstocking and Gavin was a scarecrow. (Note the framed photo in the background that belongs in a spa. I’m not into the terrible decorating of this house, but am too lazy to do something about it…) The hair was a big hit with people grabbing and commenting all night. I […]
Hello Halloween, Bye bye sanity
Ok, so I promised to post this ages ago but here we go. My halloween costume, with a tutorial for all you who want to try this. Me and Gavin, who came down for the week, were iPod headphones! We used lampshades, XL t-shirts from primark, staples, cable, fruitshooter bottles, aluminum foil tape and paper! […]
Oh Audrey
Audrey Marnay, adorable cover star of Lula (no. 7) and previously painted by yours truly. That picture with the caldron makes me feel in the mood for trick-or-treating. Oh and that’s a tarsier, one of the most adorable animals in the world. Other than baby sloths; youtube it, you won’t regret it.