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Pillowcases for ConKerr Cancer
I decided to participate in CraftHope Project 9 and make some pillowcases for the ConKerr Cancer foundation, and they’re finally finished! Not quite in time for the CraftHope deadline, but that’s okay...
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Raspberry Charcoal Scarf is having a great week!
If you receive Etsy’s email newsletter “Etsy Finds”, then in Monday’s “Cyber Etsy”-titled blast, you may have seen my Raspberry Charcoal Scarf under the section “Gifts for Him”. What a wonderful Monday...
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You are an Adult. Unicorns are still Awesome.
Etsy Treasury: You are an Adult. Unicorns are still Awesome.
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Tutorial: Basic LEGO Bricks Cake
For my son’s sixth birthday, I threw caution to the wind an attempted a LEGO bricks cake. Up to this point, my only experiences with cake-making have been: Prepare boxed cake, frost and “decorate”. So...
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Finished Crafts Backlog
There are a few things I’ve made this year that have been finished for a while but I never took the time to photograph. Well I finally got around to it! (plus more) I’ve also added these to the Adel...
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Weekly Calendar Notepads 2012
I have released two new items into my Etsy shop! The “Clare 2012” and “Scribbled 2012” Weekly Calendars are available for purchase as magnetic tear-off notepads and printable PDF files. All notepads...
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Happy Halloween 2011
I made the costumes for both kids this year and actually finished them. Several stuffed animals (and one leather handbag) were sacrificed to make Nola’s barbarian costume. Her boots were the cutest...
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Local Iowa Seller GIVEAWAY! Youth Fingerless Gloves from Wooly Wooly
A word from the crafters: “Wooly Wooly Company is a cottage industry run by sisters and their daughters. Together we create one-of-a-kind pieces from recycled wool sweaters that we felt and shape into...
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Christmas Tutu! Falalalala
Finished up Nola’s Christmas tutu this morning! And might I say, what a pain in the butt. But what a wonderful result! Next time I think I’ll try the tie-method, as it seems a lot more simple. I went...
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Adventure Time!
I made a 4-foot Finn doll for Gunner! This was my first attempt at a real “plush” sewing project, and it turned out pretty darn good (and big)! I call him Proto-Finn; I’ve made some planned adjustments...
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Update: Made Things
I’ve added a bunch of stuff to the “Made Things” album on my Facebook page, and I wanted to post them here in the blog, too. Scandinavian-print Tote Bag, made for my mom Scandinavian-print Tote Bag,...
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B-MO Valentine! (with Printable PDF)
If you haven’t already guessed, we love Adventure Time! So, (like the crazy person I am) I suggested to Gunner that we use the papercraft Beemo from the Cartoon Network website that he loves so much....
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KCWC Spring 2012 Results
So, yeah, I’m a bit late in posting this. HA-HA! Go figure! I applied myself to the Elsie Marley Kids Clothing Week Challenge Spring 2012 with blazing ferocity, and the result is a cute little...
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I’ve moved all of my handmade stuff onto a separate Flickr account. I spent a good few hours last night uploading and labeling and organizing, and this morning I rejoined groups and transferred all my...
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My Own Blanket
I finally made a blanket for me. The fabric is from the “Fandango” line by Kate Spain for Moda, and is now out-of-print (that’s how long I’ve had this project shelved), and the backing is a...
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Halloween 2012: Finn saves Frog Princess with Lady Rainicorn!
We had a great Halloween! Nola as Frog Princess, Gunner as Finn the Human, and me as (at least half of) Lady Rainicorn! Nola kept the glitter-tulle dress on for all of 10 minutes; long enough to get...
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Handmade Christmas 2012
I made blankets for the kids this year for Christmas, and gave them on Christmas Eve. They both look exhausted in this photo because it was 9:30 at night and we had just gotten back from a long night...
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New Bookshelf (of shame)
My awesome little desktop bookshelf from Ecolok arrived yesterday! It’s EXACTLY what I was looking for! and well within my price-range! I’ve already spotted at least three other places around the house...
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2014 Weekly Calendar Notepads
I have a new style of Weekly Calendar Notepad now available in my Etsy shop! Say hello to a modern, Helvetica style… …along with the classic Scribbled version — “classic” as in: year three!
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On the Docket Notepad Now Available!
A new organizational notepad is now available in my shop! The “On the Docket” notepad is a combination to-do list and weekly planner. A printable PDF download version is also available, along with the...
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