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Guitar

After running errands and household chores I didn’t have time for crafting today. But I did find a guitar coloring page which I plan to trace onto freezer paper to make stencils for this years 4th of July shirts.

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It’s my turn!

I know I have plenty of fabric, and projects in my queue, but I couldn’t help myself. I picked up 2 yards of swimsuit fabric. The first will be a tankini top for me. My daughter loves this print too … Continue reading

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Almost that time.

Since the items we donated for last year’s banquet suspiciously disappeared, we decided to try again. This year things will be a little different, but similar. I picked up the rest of the things I needed to get what we … Continue reading

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Little details.

I know I haven’t been the most crafty this week, but I did pick up a fat quarter and some embroidery floss for the skirt I will be making next month. The fat quarter will be used for the inside … Continue reading

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The idea part 1

I’m not really sure how my daughter and I came up with the idea for the Packers skirt. But I like and I can do it, even if the closest pattern to what I am picturing is a pattern for … Continue reading

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Another sewing contest

http://www.sewingpatternreveiew.com is having another sewing contest next month. I am going to enter at least once. I can’t start until the first but I can trace/make alterations to the pattern now. I’m going to start with Jalie 2908 (jeans pattern) … Continue reading

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Simplicity 2069

I finally figured out a pattern to use for the pirate costume will be perfect for the vampirate costume. Of course it is a discontinued pattern, I scoured eBay until I found a copy at a price I thought was … Continue reading

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Creepy stripes

My daughter wants to be what she calls a vampirate for Halloween. That is a pirate that is a vampire. I am starting to get things figured out. Until the discontinued (of course) I will be keeping the pattern details … Continue reading

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What came in the mail today.

About a week ago I ordered samples from http://www.spandexhouse.com, though I am done making swimsuits for this year. (unless of course I get commissioned to make one.) Since I never ordered from there I wanted to see the quality of … Continue reading

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A new to me pattern and notions

Since the Vogue patterns were on sale at Hancock Fabric for $4.99 and I had a 15% off entire purchase coupon I picked up 8957. (and a good thing for me since I am mixing 2 views the sleeves are … Continue reading

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