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Monthly Archives: December 2010
blankets for my babes
Here is a peek at two quilts I started for my guys. They fit perfectly on their twin size bunk beds. No over hang. The top one is yellow/green zig-zig pattern for my little guy. He picked all the fabric … Continue reading
Posted in Misc stuff
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breathe
It’s nice to finally stop breathe a bit. We still have some more family visiting to do, but the baking and gift making is done. Now I get to focus on some really fun stuff coming up in January… *Big … Continue reading
Posted in Misc stuff
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Merry Merry!
Wishing you a happy holiday that is filled with the sparkle of love, the spirit of giving, warmth of love and the brightness of laughter. Peace my friends~
Posted in Holiday Hoopla
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happy winter solstice
Winter is the time for comfort, for good food and warmth, for the touch of a friendly hand and for a talk beside the fire: it is the time for home. ~Edith Sitwell
Posted in Misc stuff
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holiday bling: part II
Some more shiny stuff to make you holidays sparkle. First, some paper clay magnets. I rolled out the clay, cut out circles and stamped them with my favorite stamps. Then I used some gold leaf on the outer areas and … Continue reading
Posted in i make stuff, jewelry
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holiday bling: part 1
So, after I wrote my Auntie’s Bead shop giveaway post, I went through my bead stash, bought some waxed Irish linen cord and went a little crazy with some bead weaving. I used this video for instruction. Once I got … Continue reading
Posted in jewelry
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yet another giveaway!
This will be the last one for a while, but I thought some of you beaders, jewelry makers or those of you wanting to try out jewelry making would like a chance to get some jewelry supplies. Auntie’s Beads has … Continue reading
Posted in jewelry
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paper clay ornaments
The kids made paper clay ornaments last weekend. That paper clay stuff is pretty fun and super easy. No baking, no weird scent coming out of the oven, no accidental burning. Just a bit of old fashion patience while waiting … Continue reading
Posted in Fun kid stuff, Holiday Hoopla, i make stuff
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teacher gifts: sticky note holder
Both of my kids have 2 teachers each, then the helpers and the front desk person. I wanted to make something useful but very affordable. I have plenty of paper, glue and lots of tools so this project fit the … Continue reading
Posted in i make stuff, Tutorials, how to
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outtakes and snowflakes
First, I have to share these fun and easy cinnamon dough snowflake ornaments. The recipe is from Martha Stewart, but I had to add a couple of tablespoons of water because the dough was incredibly dry. I decided snowflakes were … Continue reading
Posted in Family Life, Holiday Hoopla
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