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Posted in Found on the web, Home sweet home on January 11, 2008 | 4 Comments »

Ok, if you had a bedroom with periwinkle walls and black bedroom furniture and most blue or sage sheets, and were buying a new duvet cover that needed to a) be machine washable and b) have some sort of pattern on it because of the damn dogs (both items), which would you buy?
Ebay Nautica [...]

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Interview Me

Posted in Found on the web, MeMeMe on August 21, 2007 | 1 Comment »

I asked Thordora for five questions to answer. She came up with some great ones.
1. If talent, time and available fibre wasn’t an issue, what would you make? What fibre would you use, and who would it belong to when completed?
This one had me thinking for an entire day. Would I want to [...]

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Yummy

Posted in Crafty, Found on the web on August 20, 2007 | 2 Comments »

And homemade, to boot! After reading this post and finding these links, I bought some patterns so that I could make Jamie some play food. Although not everyone is immediately enomoured like I was. Md’s and my friend D’s reactions were, “…why?” Me? “Why not!”
But seriously, why? Because it’s cheap, it’s fun, and bonus- no [...]

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Cute enough to eat-UPDATED

Posted in Crafty, Found on the web on August 17, 2007 | 2 Comments »

If these don’t make you smile, well, then I think you might not have a pulse! I’ve ordered two patterns from two different merchants. Mine are crochet, but there are some knit ones floating out there.
It’s a perfect pick-me-up because a) the patterns are cheap, b) they’ll be fairly cheap to make (no wool yarn [...]

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2006: short and sweet version

Posted in Found on the web, Life happens on December 31, 2006 | Leave a Comment »

In the form of that meme that’s going around:
1. I love this picture.
2. I found a meeting a short walk from my office, so I’ll be weighing in at lunch on Tuesdays.
3. So, my scale (that bastard) says, “You fatty, you. You gained ONE POUND! Sixteen whole ounces, my GOD, what were you thinking?”
4. What [...]

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Check one more off the to-do list

Posted in Finished projects, Found on the web, Learning curve, Sewing on December 18, 2006 | Leave a Comment »

So, I totally stole this awesome idea and made these scarves – both for coworkers.

This was my first one and was originally supposed to go to my secret santa at work. But the farther along I got in making it the more I thought I had chosen the wrong color scheme. It’s my first time [...]

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Tiny Happy tutorial: purse

Posted in Finished projects, Found on the web, Learning curve, Patterns on July 24, 2006 | 1 Comment »

I made this bag using the tutorial at tiny happy. I love this bag. Every time I look at it I feel happy. I love the fabric, I love the shape of the bag, and I love how easy it was to make. The tutorial was well-written and illustrated, and easy to understand, even for [...]

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