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DIY / Crafts

Eggs: Not just for Eatin’.

March 4, 2010
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In honor of Jeff and I buying our first house tomorrow—AND in honor of this awesome time of year called “spring”—I decided to do a post inspired by spring. I may be jumping the gun a little bit but I don’t care. I planted some seeds, oh yes I did. I am so confident that [...]

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A Bag for Scoops.

February 18, 2010
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WAY back in December, Alison had a Birthday. In honor of the day that Scoops came into this world, I cooked up this bag for her to keep her ever growing collection of yarns, skeins, hooks and things of that sort in. The outside felt is made from 100% recycled plastic bottles. I think that [...]

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Cam’s Dirty Thirty B-Day Present

February 15, 2010
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Guess what? It was my good friend Cam’s birthday last Friday and in honor of her special day I made her this special owl pillow. Cam loves owl’s more than most things so I thought this would be a fitting gift. I borrowed some inspiration from a few different owl pillow’s I saw on flickr [...]

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I Can Sew.

January 28, 2010
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I grabbed my sewing machine from my mom’s house on Tuesday night after picking up Finn for the day, where it had been sitting for the last few years. I tried to use it one time like five years ago and became overwhelmed by the bobbin, so I gave up. Now here I am five [...]

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DIY: Recover your Dining Room Chairs, it’s EASY!

January 4, 2010
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My Dining Chairs Recoverd! Before & After. Colzoz and I head over to our favorite fabric store, Crafty Planet, on Saturday night and end up buying yards and yards of fabric. This is what I chose to recover our six dining room table chairs with. I’ve been putting off recovering the chairs because for some [...]

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