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Be charming: wine charm how to

Posted on Wednesday, December 8, 2010 by Regina Lord

I thought these would make great hostess gifts if your planning on going to any Christmas parties.  I usually take a bottle of wine, but even better would be something that can be reuse and enjoyed long after the holidays. … Continue reading →

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pillowcase pajama shorts tutorial

Posted on Monday, July 5, 2010 by Regina Lord

The boys desperately needed some pajama shorts, especially for days when pajama wear turns into daytime wear. I had my little one try to pick fabric he liked, but I don’t have much boyish stuff.  Then I came across my … Continue reading →

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be my valentine bookmarks

Posted on Thursday, February 4, 2010 by Regina Lord

I made these bookmarks to giveaway as Valentines. There are a few more on my table that are half done.  I used some old vintage fabric that I picked up at a thrift store a  long time ago. The fabric … Continue reading →

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Tshirt Makeover: Swimsuit cover-up

Posted on Wednesday, July 29, 2009 by Regina Lord

We have been trying to go to the pool twice a week to keep the kids cool and happy.  I had been wanting to make a swimsuit cover-up ever since seeing all of these, but didn’t have the time until … Continue reading →

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super easy, super fast, super hero capes

Posted on Thursday, February 26, 2009 by Regina Lord

1 serger + 1 yard fabric = 2 super hero capes In case anyone with a serger wants to make super easy, super fast, super hero capes. It’s cheap too.  1 yard of symphony broadcloth on sale for $1.99, felt … Continue reading →

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Altered Tin- Business Card Holder

Posted on Wednesday, January 14, 2009 by Regina Lord

I’ve been carrying an empty mint tin in my bag for months, trying to think of something crafty to do with it.  I already use one for my echinaccea and vitamin c and another for earring bits, beads and buttons … Continue reading →

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China Cabinet: Painted Knobs

Posted on Monday, August 18, 2008 by Regina Lord

I FINALLY finished painting my China cabinet.  A few weeks ago actually.  It’s been so nice to look at considering we had been looking at THIS for the last 10 months. It was the windowed doors that kept me at … Continue reading →

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