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Wednesday, September 28, 2011

Finishing Touches on the Christmas Stockings

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I finished knitting Christmas stockings for my daughter and her fianc é in July but I still wanted to add their names somehow. I ruled out...
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Tuesday, September 27, 2011

My new favorite gadget

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I found the most awesome tool for us bloggers! It's called a Gorillapod - it's a mini bendable tripod that can grip almost any surfa...

Family Cookbook

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Fortunately, my family ignores the fact that I have a blog so I can post about family presents and they'll never see! I mentioned in the...
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Thursday, September 22, 2011

Shower Gift - Emmeline Apron

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I made a cookbook via Snapfish to give to my daughter at her shower next week. I used favorite family recipes and included lots of photos of...
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Monday, September 19, 2011

Wedding Shower Dress - M6243

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My daughter's wedding shower is in a couple weeks so I decided to make something new to wear. I picked McCalls 6243, view C and made it ...
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Mother of the Bride "muslin"

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My daughter is getting married on 11/11/11. Because I will have nothing else to do, I decided to make the MOB dress (seemed like a good idea...
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Tuesday, August 02, 2011

SKIRT-A-PALOOZA!!!

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8/2/11 Edited to add that voting is now open for the contest so if you're a PR Member and you like my entry, I'd love to receive you...
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Sunday, July 31, 2011

Skirt # 4 in the PR Contest (Simplicity 2258)

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And finally, I present Version 4 of Simplicity 2258 for the PR One Pattern, Many Looks contest. This is my "Date Night" version ...
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Skirt # 3 in the PR Contest (Simplicity 2258)

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Here is Version 3 of Simplicity 2258 for the PR One Pattern, Many Looks contest. Version 3 is called "Client Ready" as this ski...
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Thursday, July 28, 2011

Skirt # 2 in the PR Contest (Simplicity 2258)

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I finished Version 2 of Simplicity 2258 for the PR One Pattern, Many Looks contest. This is my "Saturday Morning Farmers Market"...
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Wednesday, July 27, 2011

Ho Ho Ho, Christmas in July!

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My oldest daughter is getting married in November and I made this set of stockings for her and her fiancé. I plan to gift them at her weddi...
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Monday, July 25, 2011

Bella Mittens - Finally finished!

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I finally finished the second Bella mitten yesterday. I started these cute mittens back in December. Got one finished quickly but I mov...
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Sunday, July 24, 2011

Skirt # 1 in the PR Contest (Simplicity 2258)

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I finished the above skirt about a week ago for what (hopefully) will be one of the skirts included in my entry for the PR contest - One Pat...
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Monday, July 11, 2011

Summer skirt - M4783

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I just love red and black together. I was browsing Gorgeous Fabric a week or 2 ago and several red/black prints kept calling my name. How c...
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Friday, July 08, 2011

Sundress - V8574

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I started this dress a few weeks ago but put it aside to work on a few other things. I finished the hand sewing on the way in to work today ...
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Tuesday, July 05, 2011

Halter Maxi - Simplicity 3503

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Lots of chatter in sewing land recently about knit maxi dresses. Several of my FB friends have finished versions or are discussing versions ...
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Monday, June 27, 2011

New recipe on Food blog

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I just finished the remaining leftovers from a meal I made last week and it was so good, I wanted to write down what I did - I always forget...
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Sunday, June 26, 2011

M6356 - another miss

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I am not brave enough to sport the one-shoulder look so I was happy to see McCalls 6356, View D , which is a modified one-shoulder look that...
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M6069 - Hmmmm....

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M6069 is a ROCK STAR at Pattern Review. I don't think there is a bad review amongst the 29 posted . And I am a knit dress LOVER. But I...
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Thursday, June 23, 2011

Christmas Stocking

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My daughter is getting married in November so I decided to knit Christmas stockings for her fiancé and her for their first married Christmas...
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