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crafty new year’s resolutions

By On December 30, 2010 · 4 Comments

After the hustle and bustle of making things for others during the holiday season, my usual resolution is to make more things for myself.

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thrifty thursday

By On July 29, 2010 · 6 Comments

I skipped the Thursday garage sales today because I’m planning on checking out Goodwill’s 99 cent day tomorrow. There’s nothing like some good 99 cent retail therapy and I haven’t been to the sale in a few months.

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wardrobe refashion: red linen skirt

By On April 19, 2010 · 4 Comments

So, what was I doing Friday evening instead of writing a blog post? Sewing! Unfortunately, I didn’t finish until it was too dark to take pictures. But to make up for it, I’ve got a before pic for this one!

Another long skirt — this one I originally bought to use for [...]

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my creative space (a day late)

By On January 29, 2010 · 4 Comments

I can’t believe I missed the first Creative Space of 2010! I was so busy last night playing around with my “new yarn” that I totally forgot to write a blog post. Whoops!

My creative space for today, and most of this weekend, is filled with the color red and lots [...]

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ripped and restarted

By On January 27, 2010 · 1 Comment

As I’ve mentioned, I have too much acrylic yarn. I decided to start knitting and crocheting my way through it instead of just giving it away. I made three hats for my friend’s students* and then I kind of got sidetracked by my flowers for Haiti.

*Here’s my first hat finished with [...]

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my first crochet hat

By On January 8, 2010 · 3 Comments

I’ve got too much acrylic yarn. I like to keep a stash on hand for spontaneous amigurumi projects, but it’s gotten out of hand. I was planning to give it away, but it’s been so cold out, I thought maybe I’d do something useful with it.

A few months ago, my friend [...]

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my creative space

By On December 10, 2009 · 3 Comments

Today my creative space is filled with finishing gifts. I can show you this one because I don’t think my daughter’s teachers read the blog. I just took the “apple for teacher” gift a little further and added a cozy. This idea is brilliant for those who throw a piece of fruit [...]

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felted wool scarf :: gray and red

By On November 15, 2008 · 2 Comments

So I’ve been trying come up with an idea that makes use of the felted sweater sleeves from my totes and I figured it out. Scarves!

The beauty of these is that they give you all the warmth of wool without having to wear it next to your skin. (I know at least [...]

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