Jillian Rueter

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Christmas Gift Idea: iPad 2 Contest

Jillian Rueter posted an article on - Dec 7, 2011, 3:22 pm
Image source: MJ/TR MIKI Yoshihito via Flickr For some reason I really want an iPad, and any version would be fine for me. Winning one would be even better! I just entered a contest to win one, on dealEveryBlog. You can enter too, by clicking here.
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Boots with The Fur...

Jillian Rueter posted an article on - Nov 17, 2011, 8:36 am
Everyone needs an Oscar.Plum dyed sable coat by Oscar de la Renta Oscar de la Renta Evo Boots
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Your Holiday Look for 2011

Jillian Rueter posted an article on - Oct 15, 2011, 8:15 am
Jennifer Lopez's latest collection at Kohl's is surprisingly stunning and wearable, with unbeatable prices. Platform High Heels - $35.99 Featured in the image above are as follows, and are all by Jennifer Lopez: Tie neck blouse, wide leg pants, oval hoop earrings, pave hinged bangle, mesh ring, ce...
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Full Body Cozy Knitted Wrap - Important Update!

Jillian Rueter posted an article on - Sep 28, 2011, 1:22 pm
Hello again to my valued and respected readers, ACCESS FASHION has MOVED! Click HERE to see the new content! This will be the last post here on this blog. All following posts will be on Access Adornment. I am continuing this blog there, for the time being. I hope this blog/url, accessfashionon...
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This Blog needs a New Name! Please Help!

Jillian Rueter posted an article on - Sep 20, 2011, 11:06 am
Hello to all of my subscribers and new readers. A few months ago I discovered at leaste two other companies with the same name as my blog, Access Fashion. One is Greek, and the other one claims they were founded in 2010, but my blog was founded in 2005, under the name Solitary Knitting, and I then c...
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Shoe Lovers Desire Schutz!

Jillian Rueter posted an article on - Sep 14, 2011, 11:48 am
Schutz shoes are now available at stores such as Shopbop and BHLDN! Schutz is a very new brand and is spreading like wild fire all over the internet. Schutz brand shoes are made in Brazil with flagship stores in Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo. Click on the links to see more styles!
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Alternative Look: Dolman Sweater with Printed Leggings

Jillian Rueter posted an article on - Sep 8, 2011, 9:23 am
Y's Plane cut Knit sweater in Beige - $2, 216 USD (only in size small available) I usually do not like hats but I liked the way this one looked, with this entire outfit. Something about it screams "this is me, and you have to accept it..". I thin...
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End of Summer - Free Knitting Patterns

Jillian Rueter posted an article on - Aug 30, 2011, 12:32 pm
Stacked I-Cord Cowl - Vogue Knitting Free Pattern Aran Coat - Verena Knitting's Free Pattern Woven Snood by Taryn Nikolic - Free Pattern
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Leather and Knitwear

Jillian Rueter posted an article on - Aug 30, 2011, 11:59 am
Crop Biker Jacket - $89 Trends indeed come and go, but anything, such as a long light weight knitted dress, paired with leather is timeless and gives you that raw edge without going over the top. Black on black is always stylish, and I like to wear silver jewelry while wearing black from head to toe...
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Missoni for Target

Jillian Rueter posted an article on - Aug 15, 2011, 10:56 am
Image Source As you all may know, Missoni for Target will be available in stores and online on September 13th and will go through until October 22nd. Love it or hate it, it's coming and I hope you all buy a few pieces. Have fun shopping for one of the most well known knitwear labels in the world! Mi...
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The Sleek Lady

Jillian Rueter posted an article on - Aug 13, 2011, 10:42 am
I couldn't pass up the chance to share some information about this label with you. Lafayette 148 New York dresses a woman impeccably, with style and grace. Click the link above to learn more. Can you believe how sexy and cool these outfits are? You walk into a room wearing something like this, and y...
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Alternative Look - Fine Knits

Jillian Rueter posted an article on - Aug 12, 2011, 2:36 pm
Free People has some of the nicest knitwear I have seen but they're prices are beyond my current budget. Do you like these designs? The Rio Sweater Dress is made of rayon and polymide. I especially like the look of the white tank dress showing beneath it. My Wardrobe features this long cardigan by...
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Verena Knitting's New Knit-A-Long

Jillian Rueter posted an article on - Aug 7, 2011, 11:33 am
Verena Knitting is hosting a new knit along for the Autumnal 2011 season. Here is more information taken from my Verena Knitting e-newsletter: "Yell" Fair Isle Yoke Pulloverby Ursala Marxer, Fall 2011 Sizes: 4/6, 10/12 and 14/16Yarn: Lana Grossa "Cool Wool 2000" 100% superwash merino; 8 (9-10) b...
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Alternative Look - Long and Layered

Jillian Rueter posted an article on - Jul 15, 2011, 7:36 pm
 Stay "so cool" with this long motorcycle inspired knitted jacket by Pudel. To create this look, wear it with a tight tube bra or tube top, a dark over sized tank with big gaping arm holes. Some bad ass yet a little baggy jeans such as harem jeans would be great with this look, or you can ...
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Drop the Drama and Be Happy for Once

Jillian Rueter posted an article on - Jul 15, 2011, 6:50 pm
Have you been in a rut in your relationship lately? Does it seem like everything you do causes even more problems and stress? Let go of all of that drama and learn to love again with help from these great books: I Married You, Not Your Family and Nine Other Relationship Myths That Will Ruin Your Ma...
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Claudia Shiffer F/W 2011

Jillian Rueter posted an article on - Jul 4, 2011, 8:51 pm
The designs featured can be purchased at colette.
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Alternative Look - Modern Jungle

Jillian Rueter posted an article on - Jul 1, 2011, 10:35 pm
Alexander Wang Bustier in TrenchSuperfine Jersey Legging in MossGiuseppe Zanotti Platform Pump in CheetahMaison Martin Margiela Metal "Wrong Lens" sunglasses in GoldAll of these luxurious pieces can be found at Forward by Revolve
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Free Easy Pattern - Amy Shrug

Jillian Rueter posted an article on - Jul 1, 2011, 10:09 pm
AmyFeatured Yarn: Berroco Comfort in Dusk
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Must Have Knitting and Crochet Craft Books for Girls

Jillian Rueter posted an article on - Jun 24, 2011, 5:47 pm
You may remember when I featured It Girl Knits by Phoenix Bess. Bess's how to guide contains pretty designs for girls between the ages of thirteen and eighteen, but can be worked up and modified for any age. There are a few more books that I would like to bring to your attention today, to add to you...
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Cool Things to Make Today

Jillian Rueter posted an article on - Jun 24, 2011, 5:27 pm
Projects that can be knit up in a day or two are always a favorite. These are different, eye catching, as well as so soft to the touch. Outre hat that can be worn many ways. You have to buy the Berroco Booklet #300 and two hanks of Berroco Borealis yarn. Check out this great review of t...
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A Few of Berroco's Latest Products

Jillian Rueter posted an article on - Jun 10, 2011, 9:03 am
I found this yarn to be fascinating because the ply looks like it is braided. That in itself will add visual interest to anything you knit. They call this style, "chainette". This specific yarn is called Flicker, which at first made me think of the photo hosting website but then I looked at the spel...
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Free Spirit - Bohemian Chic

Jillian Rueter posted an article on - May 29, 2011, 8:58 pm
Free Spirit - Bohemian Chic by accessfashion featuring leather bracelets Free People tube dress, $168 True Religion wedge sandal, $175 Linea Pelle leather bracelet Alexander McQueen gold bracelet, $420 Monsoon ring, 14 GBP Noir Jewelry gold chain necklace, $150 Cara Accessories flower hair accessory...
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Strange Florals

Jillian Rueter posted an article on - May 29, 2011, 8:27 pm
Strange Floral by accessfashion featuring a floral tank Jonathan Saunders long sleeve dress, 245 GBP TopShop floral tank, $50 Jonathan Saunders graphic tank top, $205 Slouchy boot, 125 GBP Sweety Bird, 90 GBP Unique floral patterns such as these make any outfit stand out among the crowd of reg...
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Nancy Griffin Photo Cards and Services

Jillian Rueter posted an article on - May 23, 2011, 8:48 am
If you have ever wanted to give a gift with a meaningful and heartfelt touch, then Nancy Griffin Photo Cards are for you. Her personalized cards with beautiful photography set that specific mood you are trying to achieve, and will be cherished for years to come. They are great for scrapbooks, and ...
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Honey and Lightening, 2011

Jillian Rueter posted an article on - May 19, 2011, 9:45 am
Honey and Lightening, 2011, a set by mandymama on Flickr.This installation is a must see. One of my favorite images featured in this set is Harvest Queen (Demeter). The works are beautiful, and display some of the most awe provoking imagery I have seen in a long time. The mirrored panel effects make...
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Beach Shorts

Jillian Rueter posted an article on - May 10, 2011, 10:34 am
These little crocheted shorts are so cute but I can't believe the price! From the reviews on the website where they are sold, it seems that the sizing runs large.
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Dress Giveaway: Shabby Apple - CONTEST ENDED

Jillian Rueter posted an article on - Apr 18, 2011, 11:24 am
Half Dome dress - Shabby Apple - Retail Value $92 Enter for your chance to win this beautiful dress by Shabby Apple. You will select a number between 1 and 100. At the end of the contest I will choose a number with a number generator from random.org, so it will truly be random. The contest starts to...
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Fresh Femme Knitwear

Jillian Rueter posted an article on - Apr 12, 2011, 12:06 pm
Isn't this colorway yummy? Lila Hudson cable knit cape scarf - $101I like the sweet pink yarn that makes up this sweater. Spring and Clifton Suspender pink knit with garter clips in front and back - $106This is a versatile piece, and will impress the grandmas in your life, due to its handmade ...
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Ausungate

Jillian Rueter posted an article on - Apr 12, 2011, 10:57 am
What: Screening of the film AusangateWhen: May 1, 2011 at 2:00 p.m.Where: Museum of International Folk ArtAdmission: Free to NM residents, $9 out-of state Join film director Andrea Heckman for a special screnning of Ausangate.Based on more than 20 years of anthropological research, Ausungate reveals...
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ilaments Jewelry

Jillian Rueter posted an article on - Apr 4, 2011, 8:43 am
Vida Muerte Pink Skull Earrings - $95.00ilaments Vida Muerte Pink Skull Earrings featured in the Latina Fashion, Lifestyle and Beauty Bloggers group photos, and in InStyle this month. I like these earrings. Celestial Feather Hoop Earrings - $25.00
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Slimming and Trimming Swimwear

Jillian Rueter posted an article on - Mar 18, 2011, 4:21 pm
The Bombshell Swimsuit - PinupGirlClothing - $88 All black is of course, always beautiful and minimizing. This suit covers the top of the hips, slims the waist, and accentuates the bust. Mixed Animal Underwire One Piece Faux-kini - Torrid - $78 If prints are your thing, this suit is an option, wi...
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Unlikely Prints

Jillian Rueter posted an article on - Mar 7, 2011, 1:07 pm
I've been attracted to Rodarte for a long time, and always seem to be engulfed while watching videos or looking at the images of their work. Wood grain, Spring 2011, for a fabric print shocked, but intrigued me to want to see more. The cornfields print is such an eerie, dream like idea...
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ClaudiaE Spring 2011 Collection

Jillian Rueter posted an article on - Mar 4, 2011, 11:13 am
Take in a breath of fresh air while wearing these new pieces by ClaudiaE for the season. Her latest collection portrays glimpses from the 70s with her jumpsuits, bright colors, stripes, and flowing beautiful fabrics. The shapes are feminine and flattering, and the prints are interesting and eye cat...
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Book Review: Vogue Knitting Knitopedia

Jillian Rueter posted an article on - Mar 2, 2011, 11:34 am
Vogue Knitting Knitopedia, The Ultimate A to Z for Knitters, released this month,  retails for $34.95. This is the book for those that want a quick reference to every knitting term, technique, tool, designer, and fiber or tradition.  The pictures are big and beautiful, and include maps, photograph...
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Solutions for Swim Season

Jillian Rueter posted an article on - Feb 28, 2011, 12:11 pm
Kaelyn Serra for Perfect Tan Bikini  Problem: I hate tan lines, especially on my shoulders! Solution: The Perfect Tan Bikini features signature removable neck and back straps, a secure adhesive top and matching bottoms. Here is how it works: The molded cups of the top have special strips of adhesiv...
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American Eagle Spring Break - Create a Look and Win!

Jillian Rueter posted an article on - Feb 24, 2011, 12:14 pm
Create a look to win $250 to use at American Eagle Outfitters!! Get your own Mini Editor from Polyvore One winning set will be selected from all of the Mini Editor submissions and that reader will win a $250 American Eagle gift card. The contest runs from now until March 5, 2011. Read the officia...
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Crochet Conscious

Jillian Rueter posted an article on - Feb 24, 2011, 11:51 am
 Crocheted Monokini by Anna Kosturova - $184Gemstone Crochet Side Tie Bikini - $41.99 Lime is a surprisingly unexpected color for Summer, to wear by the beach or at the pool. Pair it with white or black for a striking combination. Silver or gold jewelry would go with it nicely as well.
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Sexy Openwork

Jillian Rueter posted an article on - Feb 21, 2011, 10:42 am
Sexy Openwork by accessfashion featuring knit tops Arch Nemesis Knit, $100 Deborah Lindquist + Alpaca Knit Boat Neck Dress - Dresses & Skirts -..., $375 Sponge Knit Top - Trendy Juniors Clothes - Knit Tops at pinkice.com, $25
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Killer Cables

Jillian Rueter posted an article on - Feb 21, 2011, 9:45 am
Killer Cables by accessfashion featuring a knit vest Doo.Ri / Exaggerated Cable Cardigan, $895Julien Macdonald Knitted lamb coat, 3,633 GBPKnitted waistcoat, 620 GBPMcQ Wool cable-knit biker jacket, 189 GBP
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Bensoni features TotusMel Tats Designs

Jillian Rueter posted an article on - Feb 14, 2011, 10:50 am
Bensoni's latest designs were beautifully embellished with tatted ankle corsets and necklaces in their Fall 2011 runway collection. Congratulations to Pamela Quevedo, owner of TotusMel Tats, and designer of the accessories used in this collection.
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GirlsLife.com - Get crafty to support the Special Olympics

Jillian Rueter posted an article on - Feb 8, 2011, 11:11 am
GirlsLife.com - Get crafty to support the Special Olympics
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Fun New Fashion Line by Sofia Vergara

Jillian Rueter posted an article on - Feb 3, 2011, 11:40 am
A jacket, blouse and skirt from Sofia Vergara's new collection."The launch of a new lifestyle collection by renowned actress Sofia Vergara was announced recently. Sold exclusively through Kmart, the collection will embody the "Modern Family" star's signature style of glamour and sexiness with an air...
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Dress Linda Fargo for New York Fashion Week

Jillian Rueter posted an article on - Jan 27, 2011, 8:50 pm
Become a stylist for a day and help dress the icon of chic, Bergdorf Goodman's Fashion Director Linda Fargo, for New York Fashion Week. Using pieces from Linda's closet, style a look that's both warm and fabulous for her to wear front row in the tents at Lincoln Center. Linda will choose one winne...
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Asymmetric Tops

Jillian Rueter posted an article on - Jan 26, 2011, 12:29 pm
 Guess Ana Top - Asymmetric design with flattering shirring and pleats. One flutter sleeve and one chain mesh strap - $79 Shirred Jersey Top - $24.99 - 29.99 Sale *plus sizes BKE Boutique Criss - Cross Cable Knit Sweater - $29 Sale Add a little interest to your outfit with the look of asymmetry....
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Romantic Ensembles

Jillian Rueter posted an article on - Jan 21, 2011, 10:22 pm
Romantic Pastel by accessfashion featuring hair flower accessories Pink Chiffon Pleated Long Top Dress from Quiz Clothing, 30 GBP Clare Tough Cable-knit cotton cardigan, $1,080 DOLCE & GABBANA C11533A9N08 BEIGE LACE 3182001, 484 GBP DOLCE & GABBANA C11533A9N08 BEIGE LACE 3182001, 484 GBP Jennifer Ze...
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3 Way Cowl Free Pattern

Jillian Rueter posted an article on - Jan 11, 2011, 10:22 am
The reason this cowl is named "3 Way" is because it can be worn three ways. You can wear it lifted up and open as shown in the image above, folded in half, or up and turned around so it looks like it is closed all the way up the neck. Yarnmarket has some great free pattern PDF downloads for yo...
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Viva La Diva Shoes

Jillian Rueter posted an article on - Jan 7, 2011, 10:29 am
Viva La Diva is a company created by women that love shoes, for women that love them. The company strives to be the destination for those that are shopping for stylish footwear, at a wide range of prices to fit any budget. Viva La Diva women's shoes are sure to impress. Viva La Diva Sip Rose Court...
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Unique Cardigans

Jillian Rueter posted an article on - Jan 5, 2011, 8:14 pm
Here are a few of the most unique cardigans I've ever seen. Givenchy Cable Knit Cardigan - 100% Wool - One Button Closure - $1,266 Textile Elizabeth and James Eleanor Cocoon Cardigan Batwing Sleeves - Laddered panels with cables - $595
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Make-up Designory Cosmetics

Jillian Rueter posted an article on - Dec 28, 2010, 11:01 am
Make-up Designory cosmetics are professional grade products that have been tested by make up artists and experts in the industry. If you haven't tried this brand, it is about time that you do. Eye shadow (eye color) – very saturated pigment that shows up very well on my skin. Blends perfectly and ...
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