Monthly Archives: July 2009

Bags for the boys

I made these for my little guys in hopes that they will use them to carry all their found treasures (rocks, sticks, leaves, etc) when we go out hiking.  I made them a few weeks ago, but it has been … Continue reading

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Bench Monday is here again…

Yay, it’s Bench Monday.  I totally dig it. I thoroughly enjoy checking out some of the beautifully creative & colorful bench shots that have been popping up in the group. Amazing!  It’s inspired me to look at the benches around … Continue reading

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birthday weekend

We had a wonderful little birthday weekend for my super-E.  Boy is he ever getting big!  Sometimes he seems so little and small, other times so gigantic and strong.  His long slender body anchored by huge feet and big knobby … Continue reading

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zipper brooches

A quickie post to show you these little zipper brooches that I made about a week ago.  My mother-in-law also gave  me a bag of old zippers.  As I sifted through them, I remembered seeing this video on MSL.  So, … Continue reading

Posted in i make stuff, jewelry, Recycle,Reduce,Reuse | 17 Comments

stick puppets

These are for a little guy who will be turning 8 this weekend. Stick puppets made from felt, embroidery thread, popsicle sticks and glue. He is very much into Harry Potter right now and has just finished all 7 of … Continue reading

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new recovered lamp shade

I found this old lamp shade at the thrift store for a whole 1 dollar.   Perfect for a lampshade recovering project ~ great size and lines too.  The fabric I bought ages ago and had just enough to try this … Continue reading

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