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100 layer cake
A new favorite piece :: just listed in my Etsy shop!
This morning, I was reading one of my new favorite blogs, 100 Layer Cake, and I came across one of my favorite wedding inspiration boards ever... and what are the beginnings of possibly a favorite ...
birdcage veil
Just listed a couple new pieces in the Etsy shop...
Some lovely and flirty new pieces for my shop today...
lauren moffatt
Current clothing crush :: Lauren Moffatt
I recently found Lauren Moffatt's work through {this is glamorous} blog and I am just swooning. Visit the new Lauren Moffatt online shopping site HERE.I love androgynous looks.This dress is my abso...
twigs + honey
Orders List :: Sorry for the delay!
I'm back from vacation and am doing a quick and dirty post on all the orders on my queue. If you have discussed an order with me and do not see your name on this list, please get in touch with me (...
becky kelso
In my spare time...
... I try to "think" I know a thing or two about computers. puah ha ha... ha *slight sigh*Somethings are easy and the easy things are hard. For instance, my lack of a mouse has helped me to heighte...
bishops barbershop portland
Hair today.... gone tomorrow...
I decided to make my hair adventures a two part series. Matt and I recently watched the movie Bride Wars, and I'm usually not a big fan of Anne Hathaway, but I really loved her hair in the flick an...
twigs + honey
... I did it!
14 INCHES!!!! GONE!!!! I cut over a foot of hair off my head! LOVE IT. Pictures to come.
bridal rhinestone hair piece
New Piece :: Etsy update
Just added this lovely adornment to my Etsy shop.I need to post one more inspiration post to last week's series! I'll try to do that later today. It's getting late and the day light savings has me ...
leanimal
Week of Inspiration :: Day 4 :: Going the distance
I love my "job". Most often than not, it doesn't feel like work. Sure, I am exhausted all the time, and frazzled or stressed about some fast approaching deadline, but it's such a hard feeling to de...
ann wood handmade
Week of Inspiration :: Day 3 :: A one woman powerhouse
Photo credits: Ann Wood HandmadeI'll probably eat my own words in the future, but since the beginning of twigs & honey until now, I've felt that it was important for myself to keep the business...
holly andres
Week of Inspiration :: Day 2 :: Business smarts
Paul and Holly of Paul Rich StudioWhen I used to make hair piece for myself and family/friends only, I never thought of ever making pieces as my main occupation. I thought I was going to be a scien...
twigs + honey
Who inspires you? :: A week of inspiration
I recently received the sweetest email from Sierra of Romeo Envyon Etsy. She just opened up her new Etsy shop, which sells lovely jewelry at very affordable prices. I hope she doesn't mind me menti...
paul rich studio
Beautiful! :: Amy & Sean's wedding photos :: Paul Rich Studio
I'm up late as usual and while visiting Paul Rich Studio's blog, I was so excited to see some of Amy & Sean's wedding photos! They turned out beautifully! I wasn't expecting them up so soon, so...
bridal headband
Major Etsy shop update!
I finally wrangled a bunch of pieces together and have completed an Etsy shop update. I listed 7 new pieces! Here are some of my favorites:This piece is similar to the one worn by Holly. I received...
bridal hair piece
A little shop update later today!
I rarely get the chance to make pieces open to the public for my Etsy shopbut over the last few weeks, I snuck in making a piece here and there and have a nice handful to post Wednesday afternoon/e...
indy
Puppy class :: Indy's graduation!
Indy just graduated from puppy classes this evening! Matt and I are so proud of her and want to thank her trainer, Jesse, for being fantastic throughout these past 8 weeks. We went through Petsmart...
twigs + honey
Big sister gets married! :: The wedding of Amy and Sean - uncut version!!
Wow! What an eventful weekend! Matt and I headed to Washington to celebrate my big sister's wedding to Sean. It was a lovely and entertaining day and to only help in prolonging the spirit and festi...
hair straightening
Straight hair :: Thermal Reconditioning from LeResh
I got my hair straightened and as promised, here are a bunch of pictures. I go to a great lady in Portland just off NW 23rd, LeResh. She is absolutely fantastic at what she does. The hair chronicle...
leresh
I'm back! :: NEWS
I know the blogging has been quiet lately, but I haven't completely vanished! I've just been juggling several huge projects. I always multi-task. I can't help myself. For instance, when I brush my ...
anthropologie
Personal project :: What to wear?
My big sister is getting married in a couple weeks! AND I still have nothing to wear! It is definitely less stress to come up with an outfit compared with when I was a bride, but it doesn't help th...
siberian husky puppy
Dogs :: So lucky!
I get jealous looking at Indy sometimes... so cute, lazy and happy all the time. This morning, while I was working, she decided to snooze right outside my door as if to rub it in my face that she c...
twigs + honey
Custom Order Update! :: Accepting new orders beginning February 9th
***Custom Order Update! Accepting new orders February 9th, first come first serve basis - PLEASE READ***I have over 400+ convos and emails and I hate to do this but I need to ask for a huge favor f...
a novel romance
Two new pieces in my shop
I just listed a couple pieces in my shop from this past weekend's English Dept. Fashion Show. I still have more to post about it, but thought I'd list a couple as I've received some interest in the...
a novel romance
Sneak peak :: A Novel Romance Fashion Show
Here is a sneak peak from earlier Sunday. I'll have more later this week. Overall... BEAUTIFUL! I have so much more to write!
a novel romance
A Novel Romance :: The English Dept. Fashion show and more!
Just a last minute reminder to anyone reading this Sunday morning, that the English Dept.'s Novel Romance fashion show is happening TODAY! See you there at Portland's Ace Hotel! Here is a sneak pea...
twigs + honey
Friday night project
A couple weeks ago, my mom and I went to the fabric store together and there happened to be some pretty good deals, so I got her and I some lovely supplies. Here are my late Friday night project re...
giveaway
Giveaway winner! :: Thank you to everyone!
Thank you to everyone who posted comments for the giveaway! I had a wonderful time reading through all the sweet and thoughtful comments and it was really great to hear which pieces people like the...
a novel romance
Twigs & Honey Giveaway piece and more
Thank you to everyone for your extremely sweet comments to the last post! I'm excited to see who will be randomly chosen! I wish I had time to make several hundred pieces for everyone. It has been ...
giveaway
1 year Twigs & Honey anniversary :: Giveaway!
These pieces were a couple special projects from this past year.I meant to do this post a little sooner, but it's been so busy! Anyhow, I wanted to thank everyone who worked with and supported me t...
bridal headband
New piece in the Etsy shop :: Feathery necklace
I just listed a lovely necklace in my Etsy shop today. Fun to wear and eye catching, this necklace will surely turn heads! The more adventurous types can also wear it as a headband/wrap. Ultra pret...