Kate Spade Sale | 11.09.15 Almost everyone owns a little black dress. It’s how you style it that makes a difference. Luckily for you Kate Spade is having an awesome sale right now that will help you get to the point of a well-styled outfit (um hello, it’s Kate Spade, you can’t go wrong). Here are a few tips for styling from my notebook of ideas: 1.) Start with your Read More
Printable party perfect for fall
Camping Birthday Party | 11.06.15 Now that the weather is cooler, the leaves are changing and the pool parties are a thing of the past, you can focus on that fall birthday that needs attention…and a theme. Get creative this year. Superhero parties are so yesterday, try this camping theme by The Dotted Line Party instead. It’ll get everyone outdoors (which is your first great accomplishment) and you can enjoy smores Read More
Tired of pumpkin and it’s not even Thanksgiving?
Easy Apple Cake Recipe | 11.5.15 This apple cake recipe (from Julia’s Album) is the perfect solution if you’re over all of the pumpkin madness of October and November. Plus, let’s face it, it’s apple season in a lot of states. You should take advantage of it. I was so pleasantly pleased by the outcome of this cake that I’m happy to pass the recipe onto you and give kudos Read More
A beautiful, transitional tablescape
image: A Pumpkin & A Princess Design | 11.4.15 There are a million tablescapes out there for every holiday, event or occasion you can think of. Literally, the ideas are overwhelming. Type that search into Pinterest and you’ll be there for days. But over the years I’ve taken a different approach to looking at these beautiful tables. Instead of designing for a certain theme, party, idea, I like when a Read More
Trifecta Tuesday
Trifecta Tuesday | 11.03.15Stay tuned every Tuesday for my favorite items of the week. 1. http://www.modcloth.com/shop/shoes-flats/furry-up-we-re-dreaming-flat-in-stone I came across these adorable furry shoes the other day and now i’m in love and must make the purchase. If you’re not familiar with ModCloth, I would highly recommend taking the next hour or so of your life and looking at their selection. It’s kind of like an affordable version of Anthropologie. Vintage Read More
Welcome
Welcome | 11.02.15 Hello and welcome to patterns and batter. After years of figuring out different ways to release my creative energy, I thought to myself, why am I not sharing my inspirations and passions with everyone? That was an obvious fail. So here I bring to you a blog full me – my loves, my likes, my fails, my successes, my advice, my creativity – me. I am by Read More
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