Monthly Archive for: ‘August, 2010’
Wearing Your Doilies
1Well, what do you think? I’m on the fence. While I love lace, not sure I like a cobble-together-a-bunch-of-doilies wedding dress. I do, however, wish the couple a lifetime of love and happiness. Hmmmm. Yeah. A teenage craft project gone crazy? Nope. These jeans are [...]
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Croffice of My Dreams!
Do you know what a croffice is? If so, read on for the most gorgeous croffice you’ve ever seen. If not, well keep reading. We’ll have a vocab lesson in this post Parade of Homes: Campo de Fiore … … by Bella Vita Custom Homes [...]
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If It Makes the Size 2 Model Look Wide …
I was just looking around for something to get on the needles (that means starting a project to you non-knitters ) when I came across this. Seriously, if a pattern, or even a ready-made garment, makes the size 2 model look five miles wide, what [...]
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Crocheted Japanese Flower Scarf
Sometimes you just need a quickie. This scarf started as a distraction when I was supposed to be cleaning up my craft room. You know how it is, you pick up some patterns to file away and the next thing you know, there’s a crochet [...]
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Parade of Homes: Haven at Red Rock Canyon Estates
Every year about this time, we have a lovely Parade of Homes here in Colorado Springs. Home builders and designers build their best and throw open the doors to looky-loos like me. Would it surprise you to know I went into labor with my son [...]
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Well Said Wed. #24
“Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.” – William B. Sprague
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Rethinking White, Cream and Ivory
I’m home sick today. It’s nothing serious that leaves me bedridden. Let’s just say I need to stay close to a potty today That’s all I’ll say about THAT! So, what else does a sick girl do but browse her Google Reader that has 1,238 [...]
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