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Spinning Back in Time: A Stay at Hotel Monteleone in New Orleans
Planning a trip to the French Quarter? You simply cannot overlook a stay at the iconic Hotel Monteleone, a true literary and cocktail landmark in New Orleans. This historic gem, situated in the heart of the Vieux Carré, has been family-owned and operated by five generations of the Monteleone family since its debut in…
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Crown Royal Jacket
The Crown Royal Jacket in All Its Glory Here it is—the Crown Royal Jacket, fully finished and ready to shine! To add a fun detail, I altered a Crown Royal bag and transformed it into a breast pocket. Thankfully, I managed to complete the entire jacket just in time for Mardi Gras. As you…
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Feather Hair Piece
Here is how to make the perfect hair piece to wear for Mardi Gras. In this tutorial I will demonstrate how to make a feather head piece for just around five dollars. I have seen similar items sell for $25 or more depending on the type of feathers and embellishment. Being Mardi Gras I…