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friendship bracelets | grainline studio

Friendship Bracelets

Jen Beeman

Have you seen enough of these on the internet yet? Haha.  I made these a few weeks ago when I was at the cabin the first time this summer, turns...

Friendship Bracelets

Jen Beeman

Have you seen enough of these on the internet yet? Haha.  I made these a few weeks ago when I was at the cabin the first time this summer, turns...

seafaring sweater | grainline studio

Seafaring Sweater

Jen Beeman

Seafaring Sweater pattern : my own | fabric : cotton blend knit Here is a little cut and sew knit top that I made two weeks ago right before I...

Seafaring Sweater

Jen Beeman

Seafaring Sweater pattern : my own | fabric : cotton blend knit Here is a little cut and sew knit top that I made two weeks ago right before I...

sweater progress | grainline studio

Sweater Progress!

Jen Beeman

I've been making some progress on my Lopi sweater.  I'm almost done with both sleeves and then it's time to join the arms and body together and start the colorwork....

Sweater Progress!

Jen Beeman

I've been making some progress on my Lopi sweater.  I'm almost done with both sleeves and then it's time to join the arms and body together and start the colorwork....

Between Wind and Water

Between Wind and Water

Jen Beeman

I released the hound spring summer 2011 collection "Between Wind and Water" Tuesday morning, which is why things have been a bit quiet around here lately. These are just a...

Between Wind and Water

Jen Beeman

I released the hound spring summer 2011 collection "Between Wind and Water" Tuesday morning, which is why things have been a bit quiet around here lately. These are just a...

Getting Ready for Spring

Getting Ready for Spring

Jen Beeman

I started working on this jacket I cut out a few months ago.  It's going alright, though I'm a bit worried that I crossed the line from slouchy into just...

Getting Ready for Spring

Jen Beeman

I started working on this jacket I cut out a few months ago.  It's going alright, though I'm a bit worried that I crossed the line from slouchy into just...

Weekend Photoshoot

Weekend Photoshoot

Jen Beeman

Last weekend I was in Elkhorn, WI for the hound ss11 shoot and took a few rolls of film with my Canon AE-1. I don't have a point + shoot...

Weekend Photoshoot

Jen Beeman

Last weekend I was in Elkhorn, WI for the hound ss11 shoot and took a few rolls of film with my Canon AE-1. I don't have a point + shoot...

The Coldest Spring + Iceland Revisited

The Coldest Spring + Iceland Revisited

Jen Beeman

It's been unbelievably dreary here in Chicago lately, we're actually in the midst of our cloudiest April on record with only about 30% of our possible sunshine, cool temperatures and...

The Coldest Spring + Iceland Revisited

Jen Beeman

It's been unbelievably dreary here in Chicago lately, we're actually in the midst of our cloudiest April on record with only about 30% of our possible sunshine, cool temperatures and...

Life Right Now

Life Right Now

Jen Beeman

Right now the only thing I have going on is getting things ready for the hound summer 2011 collection. The tops are sewn, next we're starting on the dress.  I...

Life Right Now

Jen Beeman

Right now the only thing I have going on is getting things ready for the hound summer 2011 collection. The tops are sewn, next we're starting on the dress.  I...

Purl Soho Striped Cotton Cowl | Grainline Studio

Purl Soho: Striped Cotton Cowl

Jen Beeman

Have you seen this new spring weight striped cotton cowl from purl soho? Seriously they need to stop coming up with such cute things to add to my to-knit list,...

Purl Soho: Striped Cotton Cowl

Jen Beeman

Have you seen this new spring weight striped cotton cowl from purl soho? Seriously they need to stop coming up with such cute things to add to my to-knit list,...

The Vintage Alterations Saga

The Vintage Alterations Saga

Jen Beeman

I have pretty much finished the alterations on my friend's Suzy Perette dress, we basically had to rebuild the top half of the dress. The waist was way too long...

The Vintage Alterations Saga

Jen Beeman

I have pretty much finished the alterations on my friend's Suzy Perette dress, we basically had to rebuild the top half of the dress. The waist was way too long...

Tiny Pocket Transformed

Tiny Pocket Transformed

Jen Beeman

necklace : cursive designjacket : h&mshoes : a.p.c. madras  As promised, here is the tiny pocket tank turned into a shift dress complete with a center front button placket and...

Tiny Pocket Transformed

Jen Beeman

necklace : cursive designjacket : h&mshoes : a.p.c. madras  As promised, here is the tiny pocket tank turned into a shift dress complete with a center front button placket and...

bleach tie dye | grainline studio

Bleach Tie Dye

Jen Beeman

Have you seen this awesome tutorial over on honestly...wtf about tie dying your shirts with bleach?  Will someone please do one of these shirts in my honor...I am horribly asthmatically...

Bleach Tie Dye

Jen Beeman

Have you seen this awesome tutorial over on honestly...wtf about tie dying your shirts with bleach?  Will someone please do one of these shirts in my honor...I am horribly asthmatically...

Icelandic Goods

Icelandic Goods

Jen Beeman

I caved in and started on my Lopi sweater last night while watching a gazillion episodes of Greek on Netflix. Has anyone else watched that show? Weirdly addicting in a...

Icelandic Goods

Jen Beeman

I caved in and started on my Lopi sweater last night while watching a gazillion episodes of Greek on Netflix. Has anyone else watched that show? Weirdly addicting in a...