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Wordless Wednesday – Mushrooms

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One Gnome Costume – Check

I finished Little Bit’s Halloween costume… He’s a Garden Gnome! His hat is made from a lambswool sweater and his beard is a lambswool and angora blend.  Both recycled wool sweaters of course. :) I went rummaging in the wool … Continue reading

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Wordless Wednesday – Socks?

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Doing something just because

Sometimes it is nice to do something just because.  I got a call from my husband about a guy he is in school with who’s wife had 30 week preemie twin boys.  He asked if I’d make them a couple … Continue reading

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Gifts for under $20

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Wordless Wednesday – Dahlias

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Spoonflower Design Contest

Some of you may be wondering what my Wordless Wednesday was about a couple of weeks ago…. Well…. it is a wet pinecone that I scanned as apart of the Spoonflower  Scanned Nature design contest. I took this scan and … Continue reading

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Wordless Wednesday

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Collection Fun

I put together two collections this week… This reds collection is made up of items from fellow Artfire FireStalkers Guild members. #widgetcont p{ padding:0; margin:0; } .title_brown, .title_brown a, .title_brown a:link, .title_brown a:active, .title_brown a:visited, .title_brown a:hover { color:#dfa754; font-weight:bold; … Continue reading

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Hand Puppets

Spoonflower had a Puppet design contest a few weeks ago.  I really liked a lot of the designs that people came up with, but my favorite is this one by mytinystar… I ordered the fat quarter about 2 weeks ago and It … Continue reading

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