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Garden Dreams

The weather has been so nice for so long, I have been itching to garden!! I ordered a bunch of vegetable & herb seeds from my favorite mail order seed company: Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds. This year I’m going to try a few new varieties of tomatoes, different carrots, melons, three kinds of fancy onion, [...]

Lil’ Hexie Wristlet

I finally finished this little paper pieced hexagon wristlet for my sister, I sure hope she likes it! I secretly wanted to keep it for myself (shh!) We filled it with the super-strong rubber bands (the hair in our family is rebellious, too) some strawberry lip-smacker and an iTunes gift card for her iPod. I [...]

Valentine Brooch Postcards

I made these for a few mail art friends, new & old! Aren’t they sweet? They’re made with vintage papers, cancelled stamps, wool felt, lace scraps, vintage buttons and embroidery floss – hooray! The pinbacks are sewn on tightly, and nestled in punched out holes through the cardboard. I had to box-drop them (with what [...]

I won! Fly Away from Amy Schimler

Yay!! I won a yard of Amy Schimler’s beautiful new butterfly print from her most recent “Fly Away” fabric line with Robert Kaufman, how exciting! Isn’t it a lovely print? I love Amy’s illustrations, and how well she can design a random-looking pattern repeat! The colors are so vivid and happy, too! Hooray, hooray! (*hands [...]

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