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  • Christmas Wreath

    Brandon bought a wreath from a boy scout that came to our door last month. Isn’t that sweet? When it…
    December 2, 2009
  • Trying to Sew a Slipcover

    I had this idea a year and a half ago to slipcover my desk chair, and I’ve finally gotten around…
    November 19, 2009
  • Katamari Damacy Baby Costume

    She's the Prince. And that costume too waaaaaay too long to make! I think she looks pretty cute, even if…
    November 1, 2009
  • This Project Made Possible by You!

    I’ve created a little banner to identify projects funded by our winnings in the 48-Hour Challenge. We’ve held onto the…
    October 8, 2009
  • Felt Pin with Interchangeable Center

    I've been planning to take a photo of Eleanor each month, and I wanted a way to mark each one…
    May 26, 2009
  • The Porch Rug (Revisited)

    I thought I'd talk about painting the porch rug in a bit more detail today. So many of you loved…
    May 25, 2009
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  • Christmas Wreath

    Brandon bought a wreath from a boy scout that came to our door last month. Isn’t that sweet? When it arrived though, I could see…

    December 2, 200933 commentsCrafty (& Handy), Holidays
  • Trying to Sew a Slipcover

    I had this idea a year and a half ago to slipcover my desk chair, and I’ve finally gotten around to trying it. Guess what……

    November 19, 200973 commentsCrafty (& Handy), Office
  • Katamari Damacy Baby Costume

    She’s the Prince. And that costume too waaaaaay too long to make! I think she looks pretty cute, even if you aren’t familiar with the…

    November 1, 200974 commentsCrafty (& Handy), Holidays, My Life, Parenting
  • This Project Made Possible by You!

    I’ve created a little banner to identify projects funded by our winnings in the 48-Hour Challenge. We’ve held onto the money until we could decide…

    October 8, 200910 commentsCrafty (& Handy), My Life, Press
  • Felt Pin with Interchangeable Center

    I’ve been planning to take a photo of Eleanor each month, and I wanted a way to mark each one for easy identification. I ran…

    May 26, 200985 commentsCrafty (& Handy), Parenting
  • The Porch Rug (Revisited)

    I thought I’d talk about painting the porch rug in a bit more detail today. So many of you loved the project (thanks!), and it…

    May 25, 200931 comments'R' for Rugs, Crafty (& Handy), Outside
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