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Jeans Skirt: Take 2

Jeans Skirt: Take 2

Ok, so two weeks ago I started a jeans make over with intent to turn it into a jean skirt. I found a slight, but hilarious, problem.   As I couldn’t find any fabric I liked to cover up my air conditioned behind, I put off […]

Inexpensively Purple-ize Your Wardrobe

Inexpensively Purple-ize Your Wardrobe

One of my readers posted a comment the other day that I thought deserved an entire blog post.  She said she would try to dye one of her articles of clothing because it’s cheaper than buying something purple in the store.  EXACTLY!  She’s got the […]

How tall are purple people?

How tall are purple people?

It has been postulated that there is some correlation between those who love purple and their height (or more specifically, the lack there of).  So this week’s Purple Question of the Week is…How tall (or short) are you? I think I secretly want to find […]

Purple Overalls

Purple Overalls

I still haven’t found a purple fabric I like to finish last week’s “Jeans Skirt” project but I have a fun one for you this week anyway.  I’ll come back to the Jeans Skirt next week. I only have 4 more purple projects to do […]

Purple Soap

Purple Soap

Last week my mom, sister, niece, dd and I went to a rather upscale eclectic mall on our Three Generations Ladies Day Out.  It was such fun, but what was so unexpected is that we found several wonderful purple items.  These are all from a […]

What purple item do you remember from childhood?

What purple item do you remember from childhood?

My mother tells a story about how long ago I adopted the color purple as my favorite. She says it all started when I was only a few months old.  We were in a long, hot car ride (no AC in those days) and I […]

Jeans to Skirt-Part 1

Jeans to Skirt-Part 1

This is going to be a two part project, not because the finished product will take two weeks to get done, but because I GOOFFED! I started with a gorgeous white on white (actually off white) patterned pair of jeans that I used to wear […]

Which celebrities like purple?

Which celebrities like purple?

How many celebrities like the color purple?  Do you know?  I have a few hints for you and then I’d like you to post a comment with your guesses along with any other names of famous celebs who love the color purple.  (Not the movie, […]

My collection of Purple Miche Bags

My collection of Purple Miche Bags

So many of you had asked to see the rest of my purple Miche Bags after I posted one of them.  I actually have four Miche Bags, but only three are purple. They all fit my small Miche base purse with magnets, but some are […]

Dishrag Table Runner

Dishrag Table Runner

This is The Purple Project #46!  Only six more to go til the end of my one year Purple Project challenge to myself to make one purple craft project each week.  How am I doing folks? This week’s project is a very simple one (though […]