Sorry about the interruption to the blog, guys. We had some technical difficulties, nothing major. It’s probably not a huge deal, since I’ve been kind of neglecting this blog hard-core for a few months. I haven’t been crafting much. I’ve been trying to focus on writing more, reading and, now that it’s warming up, walking more...
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I’m afraid I’ve fallen behind on my blogging, sewing and crafting. I’ve been trying to focus more on my writing – and spending more time in my writing space. My writing nook is a corner desk in my bedroom. It’s home to my iMac, printer, sewing machine, sewing books and crafting supplies. OK, so...
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Before now, I’d been published in several blogs and in a few print publications like the Truro Daily News, Sackville Tribune-Post, The Buzz, Convenience Store Decisions, The Updater and Career Options Magazine. But never before have I had work published in a book. This bad boy was released into the world yesterday. Twenty-two authors contributed to this beautiful paperback...
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The boyfriend just purchased a Nexus 10 tablet (ooooooh shiny!) and asked me to make a simple case for it, just so the screen doesn’t get scratched. (I recently made him a case for his Kobo Vox.) This case is a quick and easy project- great for beginners, easily done in an afternoon and it’s a great...
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A few months ago I did a post called How to: Easy Stamp Wall Art and I recently did a similar project but with a little twist. The items we are looking at today are the two pieces on either side of the painting. You will need: at least one canvas watercolor paints in...
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I made some pants! I used the Wear Anywhere Yoga Pants pattern from Diana Rupp‘s book Sew Everything Workshop. It was so easy to follow and I was very impressed with how they turned out. Rupp’s book is the perfect fit for a newbie like me. Things are explained very well. I recently finished her...
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It’s a long post, I know, but I tried to make it funny. To me, it’s a sweet little story with some parts that still make me laugh. It was early on in my second year of college in 2009 when my friend Jacko assisted in setting up my brand new record player. And...
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Björk – All is Full of Love Cat Power – Sea of Love David Myles – Love Again Beck – Think I’m In Love
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