Mid-March ➸ Late June

wardrobe inspo

• more layers: leggings; pants
• light cardigans; gilets; vests
• Autumn colours: tan, orange, yellow, mustard, brown, burgundy, forest green
• patterns & motifs: tartan; patchwork; faded florals; faded polka dots; Autumn leaves; pine cones; pumpkins; mushrooms; moss; cats; dogs
• embellishments: pompoms; tassels; ribbons; embroidery

wardrobe ideas

• do:
  • research half-up hairstyles.
  • gather together my brooches.
• make:
  • decorate a top etc with an applique.
  • sew a skirt with lace/ruffle edging.
• purchase:

lifestyle & hobbies inspo

• spend time outside on sunny days.
• re-organise my tea cupboard.
• swap Summer & Winter clothes.
• final tree/shrub pruning.
• draw Autumn leaves in my hobonichi.
• baking.
• make light-up decorations for the bedroom.
• read the Autumn edition of Faerie.
• read or re-read a classic book.

foods inspo

• vegemite and cheese scrolls
• pickled vegetables
• tea

tasks

• work on Garden Almanac

garden aesthetic

• rain most days
• grass growing fast
• ferns revitalised
• winter oranges getting bigger
• fruit trees lose their leaves

festivals

• March
  • 8 | Lao Tzu's Birthday
  • 21 | International Forest Day / Autumn Equinox
• April
  • all | Momijigari
  • 17 | My Birthday
  • 22 | Earth Day
  • 23 | International Book Day
  • 25 | 24-Hour Readathon
  • 27 | King's Day
  • 28 | 24-hour Readathon
  • 29-5 | Golden Week
• May
  • 29-5 | Golden Week
  • 4 | Greenery Day (NH)
  • 13-17 | Eurovision Song Contest
  • 25-31 | Library Week
• June
  • 4 | Int. Lolita Day
  • 5 | Int. Environment Day
  • 18 | Int. Sushi Day
  • 21 | Winter Solstice
  • 22 | Mid-Year's Day