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If you follow me on Twitter or Instagram, you might have noticed that I decided to pick up a new hobby last week— cross-stitch.

I’m a little hooked.

I don’t even know why I’m making these, since collars aren’t particularly flattering on me (sucks to have a short neck and broad shoulders) but I figure they’d make nice gifts to friends. I just need to perfect it!

Well, this only took forever! I posted this early August but never got around to doing the tutorial ’til today.

Anyway, you will need:

Been keeping my hands busy.

I’m thinking about trying the Slow-Carb Diet (I might not be able to give up milk, though). This means I have to quit anything white (or could be white) and starchy; to name a few— rice, potatoes, flour, breading, and pasta.

I have a lot of pasta. I went through my kitchen and saw that I had four kinds. After coming across this Penne Statement Necklace tutorial, I knew I had to try it!