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  • Purses, in Progress

    Both are looking better than my first sorry attempt. The one on the left is for my sister (we worked…
    January 19, 2008
  • Building My Sewing Library

    In the interest of learning how to make non-floppy purses and other goods, I've been doing a bit of reading.…
    January 17, 2008
  • Wists Wish List

    I've been exploring WordPress a bit, creating extra pages and setting up new features. While I was playing around, I…
    January 16, 2008
  • The Bench I Want

    That's the Simone Bench, which can be custom upholstered and is on sale at Ballard Designs for $200. I'd love…
    January 14, 2008
  • Gravatars

    I've been quite happy with WordPress. There is something I miss about Blogger though: the avatars. I like seeing somebody's…
    January 14, 2008
  • How to Make a Patterned Vase

    I came up with the idea for this little vase after talking to my friend Amy. She wanted a vase…
    January 12, 2008
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  • Purses, in Progress

    Both are looking better than my first sorry attempt. The one on the left is for my sister (we worked on it together), and the…

    January 19, 200810 comments'F' for Fabric, Crafty (& Handy)
  • Building My Sewing Library

    In the interest of learning how to make non-floppy purses and other goods, I’ve been doing a bit of reading. I’ve been making my way…

    January 17, 200813 comments'F' for Fabric, Crafty (& Handy)
  • Wists Wish List

    I’ve been exploring WordPress a bit, creating extra pages and setting up new features. While I was playing around, I set up a page with…

    January 16, 200832 commentsThe Blog
  • The Bench I Want

    That’s the Simone Bench, which can be custom upholstered and is on sale at Ballard Designs for $200. I’d love the bench with Rose Checker…

    January 14, 200829 comments'F' for Fabric, Living Room, Pets
  • Gravatars

    I’ve been quite happy with WordPress. There is something I miss about Blogger though: the avatars. I like seeing somebody’s picture or a cute little…

    January 14, 20088 commentsThe Blog
  • How to Make a Patterned Vase

    I came up with the idea for this little vase after talking to my friend Amy. She wanted a vase like this simple glass one…

    January 12, 200829 commentsCrafty (& Handy), Pets
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