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I bought a new machine. I had a price range at first and I looked at all the machines in that range. I am incapable of staying in my price range. Not only do any and all sales techniques work on me but I secretly covet the fanciest thing in the room. In this case [...]
GE is teaming up with Blogher to promote their new product GE Caulk singles. You can find my completed project and write up over on one of my random never used other blogs! Minnie’s Caulk Project
Summer fast aproacheth. I foresee several factors to my summer this year. One, I have an almost toddler, two, I get hot when it’s like 65 degrees out and finally, I only have two pairs of pants that fit me but about a million skirts and dress that do. You can imagine that if only [...]
After Jack was born Vim and I made him a mobile out of paper for over his crib and I can’t remember if I ever blogged it. materials needed: string, tape, piano wire, construction paper, scissors Of course we probably could have been a bit neater with the whole string and tape thing… but Vim [...]
Y’all will look at this and be all like, “girl, why did this take you so fucking long”? And I’ll, be all like, “Dude, you do realize you are looking at the 50 trillionth version. Step off”! This is the pattern I use to make spats for my ankle boots. The split toe look is [...]
Welp, here it is in all it’s glory – the fuckity fuck fuck cross stitch. I’m rather pleased with it.I enjoyed doing the cross stitching even tho I can easily see it making me go blind and get RSI. I’ve been obsessively watching the TV show Jericho while finishing up this project. Crossstitch is good [...]
Two little pillows made today: Black criss cross corduroy, red with black polka dots cotton and felt cherries. They’re cute but what to do with them? Jack will have to drool on them for me.
Yep. Clown baby. Welcome my dear.
I started working on my spats pattern this week. For now I am creating it in illustrator. I can save it as a pdf and give it to people, that way, they can print it out at whatever size they need it to be. Tthat seems better than making it like a normal printed pattern [...]
I’m quite proud to have finished this skirt in 4 hours. It is actually the first item of clothing that I have sewn and finished from a pattern. i still have my Elvis in space dress that needs finishing. I think that the craft gym is going to do 2nd Saturdays for open sewing workshops. [...]

