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MalloryMakesThings
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I'm a fashion design student with high hopes for the future. I believe in living a colorful life dressing exactly how you want to. I have a deep love for vintage, polka dots, diy, The Fleet Foxes, and vanilla. You may have seen a dress or 15 I made if you follow Elsie cake ;)
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The End is Near (of this quarter)

 Daap is a crazy place this time of the  quarter.  We lovingly refer to the week before exams as Hell Week.  Why you ask?  Well, all major projects are due the week before ex...

22 h ago

Lust List

 It has been a long time since I last posted a Lust List, and I have really missed it!  Lately with school coming to a close Ive been daydreaming about weekend roadtrips and camping.  ...

5 days ago

Silly Secrets

I was pondering yesterday, "Is there anything these blog kiddies dont know about me?"  So, I thought about it, and I asked Brian, too.  Truth is, you guys see so much of the real me...

6 days ago 1 person likes this

Tuesday Tunes- Wye Oak

This week Im going to introduce you to a band I first heard while watching one of my favorite shows, The Walking Dead.  The band is Wye Oak, and the song that was featured was "Civilian."...

6 days ago

Knitwear Progress- Concept & Swatching

 My inspiration for my knitwear project is stained glass windows.  Here is my inspiration board and my very early swatches!The end of the quarter is drawing very near.  That means Im s...

22 may 12

What a Man Wears: Stripes & Silliness

 Yesterday I shared what I wore to Joe Dunlaps CD release party.  Well, today you can check out what Brian wore:shirt and cardigan - H&Mjeans - Old Navyshoes - Urban Outfitters His...

18 may 12

Outfit: Florals & Fields

A few weeks ago Brian and I went to his best friends cd release show.  I took so many pictures that night, that I decided to break it up into a few posts.Heres what I wore to the show:floral blo...

16 may 12

Tuesday Tunes: Bunbury Festival

 Im pretty sure every person has a music festival that they want to go to at least once a year.  Whats summer without a day or two spent listening to 100 different bands play on 7 diff...

16 may 12

Record Store Day

Record Store Day was quite the adventure day for my friends and I!  We ended up at lots of places, starting at our favorite, Shake It Records, in Northside.  We all picked up some new music...

14 may 12

Tuesday Tunes- Roadtrip Albums

(my sisters and I by Rudy Harris) One of my favorite memories from childhood are not just vacations with my family, but the drive to vacation with my family.  My sisters and I would fight o...

09 may 12

Knitting Progress

Well, lately I have spent a great deal of my time in this knitting studio.  Im trying to make some time for fun, too.  Thursday evening/Friday morning I saw the Avengers premier with Brian ...

08 may 12

Cincinnati Area Travel Guide

Aubrey from My High Noon recently emailed me asking for suggestions on where to eat & play in Cincinnati.  Ive gotten similar emails before, and now that Cincinnati was on Lonely Planets Top...

03 may 12 1 person likes this

Tuesday Tunes- Joe Dunlap

 Hey there.  This week I am going to be telling you about one of my best friends in the entire world, Joe Dunlap.  Ive known Joe since 6th grade, when we were on a baseball team togeth...

02 may 12

Books- New Beginning

This summer Im going to do a "research quarter" in place of a co-op.  What does this mean?  This means I get to start my business, Nona, officially in June!  I feel so ready to...

01 may 12

Its the Little Things

 The little things truly are the ones that make me the happiest.  The most beauty in life come from the details such as: fresh flowers, my favorite lunch, beds of succulents, a surprise gif...

26 apr 12

What a Man Wears: Spring Layers

 Here in Greater Cincinnati the weather has been a bit unpredictable for weeks now.  Im failing at dressing properly because I honestly do not like layers.  For this reason Im anxiousl...

25 apr 12

Tuesday Tunes- Watch Listen Tell

 This week Im going to show you some of my favorite performances from Watch Listen Tell.  They are a You Tube channel that consists of videos of artists performing broken down, acoustic ver...

25 apr 12

School Studio- Knitting Edition

 Last spring I shared photos of my draping/sewing studio at school (University of Cincinnati, DAAP) so you could get a feel for the place I spend so much time at.  Well, today Im sharing ph...

24 apr 12 2 people like this

Outfit- Best Friends Wedding Shower

 Last weekend was the first of Laurens wedding showers.  How cute are she and T.J.?  I just cant believe my best friends are getting married in 7 short weeks!  I got her all of th...

21 apr 12 1 person likes this

Tuesday Tunes- Music Apps!

Hi!  Its Tuesday, and I had plans to originally show you some of my favorite album artwork this week.  Then just a few days ago I downloaded a new music app and thought it would be much mor...

18 apr 12 1 person likes this

Knitwear Class

This quarter my fashion design class is knitwear. Knitwear, as in Im designing and knitting a garment on a knitting machine. First though we have to learn how to use the machines. Im only working on ...

15 apr 12

Childrens Wear Re-shoot

Two years ago, one of my first real fashion projects was to make a childrens wear look.  I decided to do two looks, and was incredibly happy with both!  Madison (Brians sister) and my cousi...

12 apr 12

Tuesday Tunes- Drive Soundtrack

 Hello friends.  This week I am going to introduce to you one of my favorite movie soundtracks/scores.  I hadnt really ever had as much interest in them in the past, but in the last ye...

11 apr 12 2 people like this

Artist Love- Jenna Blazevich

Jenna Blazevich was a classmate of mine the first few years of college, she was studying Fashion Design, too.  After a few quarters she decided to follow her heart and study Graphic Design back ...

06 apr 12 1 person likes this

Tuesday Tunes- Our top 5 Songs

 This week Mallory asked me to list my 5 all time favorite songs, which has proven to be nearly impossible. I was somehow able to come up with 5 songs that I can listen to at any time....

04 apr 12 1 person likes this

Sun Flares are my Favorite

04 apr 12

Studio Progress

 My mom and I have been painting, organizing, and donating up a storm lately.  We decided to move the old art studio from a spare bedroom into a large unused basement room where it will be ...

31 mar 12

Outfit- Red Velvet, Flower Shop Dress!

As I mentioned Tuesday in my post script, Brian and I went to see Merriment, Tallhart, and Eisley this past Saturday.  Since it felt springy outside I decided to go full-on floral and wear my Fl...

30 mar 12

Tuesday Tunes- Tallhart

 Hello friends.  Its Tuesday again, and youve probably been waiting hours upon hours at your computer for me to post the current installment of Tuesday Tunes.  Well, the time is now.&n...

28 mar 12

Outfit: Cinders

Last week, on one of my spring break days, I set up to take outfit photos in my living room.  My cat, Cinders, decided that she was not going to get up off the sofa.  So, I thought Id count...

26 mar 12

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