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A personal (yet not?) blog that reflects my many, eclectic interests and hobbies. I do talk about myself a little and tell stories but mostly I chronicle attempts at gardening, crafts, shopping, being a graduate student of psychology, etc.

Recent Posts Tagged With 'crafts'

  • Oh dear.

    Posted on Wednesday August 27th, 2008 at 14:43 in , DIY, sewing

    Apparently, despite past successes, I am merely a functional sewer. aka- I suck. My curtains look like nice curtains from afar, but the stitching is just god awful. lol. good thing I don’t expect to...

  • Pimp Stitch Embroidery

    Posted on Thursday July 31st, 2008 at 13:56 in , DIY, embroidery

    Pimp Stitch Embroidery: As much as I adore Sublime Stitching (and I do!) it’s always nice to have some new, fresh styles. Pimp Stitch is definitely my new favorite; I think I’ll buy at least the â...

  • This is my new magazine holder I made with some cute decorative...

    Posted on Thursday July 24th, 2008 at 17:19 in , DIY

    This is my new magazine holder I made with some cute decorative paper (from Paper Source, natch) and a cherios box. I got the idea from CasaSugar and made my own slight changes. It’s a little flimsy...

  • This was my temporary work station for the day, our dining room...

    Posted on Tuesday May 27th, 2008 at 15:48 in , sewing, work station

    This was my temporary work station for the day, our dining room table… not sure why that’s interesting, but here it is. The sewing machine is a Singer 247, it’s quite old and ridiculously heavy....

  • This is a little bag I sewed up quickly this afternoon for,...

    Posted on Tuesday May 27th, 2008 at 13:58 in , DIY, sewing

    This is a little bag I sewed up quickly this afternoon for, obvs, clothespins. It’s currently hanging in our back hallway. It’s imperfect, but will serve it’s purpose. It was good to practice th...