tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-197832252024-03-07T15:21:13.797-05:00HandmedownroseMisc. Musehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16408277286820577614noreply@blogger.comBlogger60125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19783225.post-44083717574971718642011-05-29T01:27:00.002-04:002011-05-29T01:29:42.223-04:00a new give awayKati at Katicupcakequiltingco has beautiful fabric for give away. check it out.<br /><br />http://katicupcakequiltingco.blogspot.com/Misc. Musehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16408277286820577614noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19783225.post-46611862600645725262011-05-02T22:35:00.002-04:002011-05-02T22:37:36.723-04:00Boy's Apron<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhWBqsoB1NQG-XZWJNnD7TM8G-1zMHCkiHDRIxlWhfKA0hT_i1-NQbNQzwbOc-YIVNj2gjkNZ4mZrrcSpHkxd_y1W03V1CWOxyBJygjzv1OrJcQpE2z2HXlOUKZZikpnElHPuSI/s1600/bapron.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 375px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhWBqsoB1NQG-XZWJNnD7TM8G-1zMHCkiHDRIxlWhfKA0hT_i1-NQbNQzwbOc-YIVNj2gjkNZ4mZrrcSpHkxd_y1W03V1CWOxyBJygjzv1OrJcQpE2z2HXlOUKZZikpnElHPuSI/s400/bapron.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5602313439195138210" /></a><br />This is made with one tea towel and about 3 yds of bias tape. <br />Should fit 5 - 6yr old.Misc. Musehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16408277286820577614noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19783225.post-12080196935081272522011-05-02T16:06:00.003-04:002011-05-02T16:13:31.212-04:00Reproposed craft<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2gOmaZiI1Wc78OImLGfqlEumzSuGhutM9lVPg9xFV-VsGR7QwZpSfzPDSV4uXl6VE-9STr282XFmTIqhogln1-xlWysNt0YQPBh7xpZtqXmOx6I9w9-zXfROXuWPpd4rcXj33/s1600/apron.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 375px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2gOmaZiI1Wc78OImLGfqlEumzSuGhutM9lVPg9xFV-VsGR7QwZpSfzPDSV4uXl6VE-9STr282XFmTIqhogln1-xlWysNt0YQPBh7xpZtqXmOx6I9w9-zXfROXuWPpd4rcXj33/s400/apron.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5602212962934359410" /></a><br /><br />Cost of this child's Apron is approx. $3.00<br />about 2 yards ribbon - you use either gross grain or satin. Wider ribbon.<br />1 tea towel<br />1 potholder with loop at the top.<br /><br />Cut tea towel in half, gather, Cut 1 yard of ribbon, mark the middle, mark middle of towel, pin and stitch together- I zigzaged to make it sturdy. Stitch it to lower part of ribbon so you can fold ribbon over raw edges, zigzag that. next find center of pot holder, zig zag to towel- I put ribbon edge on top, I then top stiched but you wouldn't have to. The other yard of ribbon loops through the top to tie around neck.Misc. Musehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16408277286820577614noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19783225.post-67256074525818393002011-03-16T13:49:00.004-04:002011-03-16T14:01:49.024-04:00Card<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhSkYRnmd1ULqBPy8lOdvhpaymDJVC1sv_1t8wvfOfD9D2WbKGFslEUQhxhf46trPLukhw_djuYPS7B122mVhbUYuzrRp1v6pPbYOAKyEhyphenhyphendB2iLDcHL6M21z3M20FeOFGTy_nh/s1600/dogc.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 331px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhSkYRnmd1ULqBPy8lOdvhpaymDJVC1sv_1t8wvfOfD9D2WbKGFslEUQhxhf46trPLukhw_djuYPS7B122mVhbUYuzrRp1v6pPbYOAKyEhyphenhyphendB2iLDcHL6M21z3M20FeOFGTy_nh/s400/dogc.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5584739540833755570" /></a><br />Super Simple card I made my brother who recently had brain surgery- need to add something to it yet- can't decide what.Misc. Musehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16408277286820577614noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19783225.post-62253879510160451162011-02-10T16:00:00.001-05:002011-02-10T16:00:32.838-05:00<embed wmode="opaque" src="http://static.ning.com/socialnetworkmain/widgets/index/swf/badge.swf?v=201102092052" FlashVars="backgroundColor=0xCCFFFF&textColor=0x000000&config=http%3A%2F%2Fdaleannepotterstudio.ning.com%2Fmain%2Fbadge%2FshowPlayerConfig%3Fxg_source%3Dbadge%26size%3Dlarge%26username%3D03gtspixx5d7v" width="206" height="242" bgColor="#CCFFFF" scale="noscale" allowScriptAccess="always" allowFullScreen="true" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" pluginspage="http://www.macromedia.com/go/getflashplayer"> </embed><br /><small><a href="http://daleannepotterstudio.ning.com">Visit <em>Dale Anne Potter Studio</em></a></small><br />Misc. Musehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16408277286820577614noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19783225.post-14421090635172071532010-12-29T14:43:00.003-05:002010-12-29T14:52:21.321-05:00repurposed Christmas tree<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgUu5Pc3hnCTq07Lf33n642DjEU-qmUxD2IP6fgu3eqIlniphznqxWD3HZp_LtLoAYknwJUTZ8HVNbsTqhmNUaVQEtXZjQCbPInnNOKqEgFK5dKRh_dkSVJMxU7wNZzBYjZNWoF/s1600/earringtree.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 257px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgUu5Pc3hnCTq07Lf33n642DjEU-qmUxD2IP6fgu3eqIlniphznqxWD3HZp_LtLoAYknwJUTZ8HVNbsTqhmNUaVQEtXZjQCbPInnNOKqEgFK5dKRh_dkSVJMxU7wNZzBYjZNWoF/s400/earringtree.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5556194201693845074" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhrb9YK2h5esTbuqEUmXumQoERpdt4tfrsapBWm_TadlAE3TbD8bpUD9Hitmiw2zmRrO8zvEYyEeha7ChHGgOM-hu5TTsQWLIU4i__o6vgaE0h0GhdmskXn8ldbdX-9Zl5oQgaf/s1600/tree1.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 209px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhrb9YK2h5esTbuqEUmXumQoERpdt4tfrsapBWm_TadlAE3TbD8bpUD9Hitmiw2zmRrO8zvEYyEeha7ChHGgOM-hu5TTsQWLIU4i__o6vgaE0h0GhdmskXn8ldbdX-9Zl5oQgaf/s400/tree1.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5556194198619728690" /></a><br />I bought small wire Christmas tree with snow flakes all over it. I displayed it but then the little wire tree is too cute to put away. I decided to use it to store my earrings. I am just learning how to use my new camera so pics aren't perfect. This little tree would cost very little to make and would be easy.Misc. Musehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16408277286820577614noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19783225.post-60218400908721638092010-10-03T20:37:00.002-04:002010-10-03T20:47:15.763-04:00Nut Tree Marshmellow Sauce-Is this good for you- hm probably not but it is sooo good. When I was in High School I worked at the Nut Tree Resturant in Vacaville, Ca. I worked there 3 yrs. I worked in the Kitchen - deserts, sandwiches, salads, and prep. There stuff was great. <br /><br /> Marshmallow Sauce<br /><br />1C sugar<br />1/2 C hot water<br />2/3 C light corn syrup<br />2 egg whites<br />1/4t vanilla<br />dash of alt<br />1/4C mayonnaise<br />1 T grated orange rind<br /><br />Combine sugar, cornsyrup, and hot water. Heat, stirring until sugar dissolves. Then boil without stirring to firm ball stage (244-248) humid weather 248. Beat egg whites tiff. Slowly add hot syrup, beating at high speed until thick and fluffy. add salt and vanilla. Gently fold in mayo and orange rind. Makes about 3C. If thicker than desired, fold in 1 or 2 more T of mayo. or 1 -2t water. <br /><br />This was served with fresh pineapple. I can't remember if we served it with the fruit salad or not. I almost remember how to make that. I know at the bottom of the plate there was a wedge of watermelon, slice of coconut on top of that. Strawberries on one side, bunch of green grapes on the other. A banana sliced in 1/2 long ways on either side, more fruit on top then an orchid, then the waitress took the plate to deserts they put toasted nut bread slices at the top and in the middle a couple scoops of ice cream. It was very good.Misc. Musehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16408277286820577614noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19783225.post-60021085938188841002010-02-23T23:19:00.003-05:002010-02-23T23:23:26.264-05:00Unusual Birthday Gifts<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhexiaCAbOFDirymZxrMs6r-f5FQeuNcNnbIcDuDu_tclREAD4HqQD-u-7FIlRLMCCnPrg0ReQ4LrRVQzOlKd4Vf9Q0QGJPmrtpmIjs-yOhmqlfCtoozaTGevx0lCnLUucvmlUh/s1600-h/kung+fu.gif"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 80px; height: 150px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhexiaCAbOFDirymZxrMs6r-f5FQeuNcNnbIcDuDu_tclREAD4HqQD-u-7FIlRLMCCnPrg0ReQ4LrRVQzOlKd4Vf9Q0QGJPmrtpmIjs-yOhmqlfCtoozaTGevx0lCnLUucvmlUh/s400/kung+fu.gif" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5441660842763826514" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgk_mAdpYoT6Gb27XHDNaRaS5q61D3kRNOVmTddMGroGRqjhI46KnMoxUNvTgh4BtXqS1dWyPdtnhAD_xBs9xx_D5wQVSxXrySbaKxWfjjxH9XAQRF4rUV8MG0aldWHQb-ExMrv/s1600-h/kungfu+GI+Joe.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 255px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgk_mAdpYoT6Gb27XHDNaRaS5q61D3kRNOVmTddMGroGRqjhI46KnMoxUNvTgh4BtXqS1dWyPdtnhAD_xBs9xx_D5wQVSxXrySbaKxWfjjxH9XAQRF4rUV8MG0aldWHQb-ExMrv/s400/kungfu+GI+Joe.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5441660838881891810" /></a><br />Sometimes it is hard to think of Birthday gifts to give someone- our son has a friend that is turning 20. He was saying he always got everything he wanted except the GI Joe with Kung Fu grip, well this yr we are giving him Kung Fu GI joe complete with his Claw Weapon a small replica of the real thing, made with wire and beads. You can see his outfit well as it is black- I will put picture I copied to make it.Misc. Musehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16408277286820577614noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19783225.post-75933941500567550892009-12-24T23:27:00.003-05:002009-12-24T23:32:15.602-05:00Wonderful keepsake<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhRIVnKglOGySibAa0ycpTC_7VLcmhkWft6YeTJ_VjIz1qC_qRsAivsgi-IQPgifXEd8-JhaVXE-z-Mf51inMGxzq8NHuzaQXSkYrXQwk-jVfHuuEmpRxtdPMKbrrDWWp5m9yRQ/s1600-h/br1.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhRIVnKglOGySibAa0ycpTC_7VLcmhkWft6YeTJ_VjIz1qC_qRsAivsgi-IQPgifXEd8-JhaVXE-z-Mf51inMGxzq8NHuzaQXSkYrXQwk-jVfHuuEmpRxtdPMKbrrDWWp5m9yRQ/s400/br1.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5419026313230048754" /></a><br /><br />A gentleman came in with his daughter's much loved blanket from 35yrs ago. It was stained and the satin was coming off. I did manage to turn it into a cute Teddy bear.Misc. Musehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16408277286820577614noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19783225.post-58941533832238692972009-09-16T13:52:00.002-04:002009-09-16T13:55:32.887-04:00New Bracelet<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiX67YDMvlZ3hpTZpjt6FQstF0d-Ct7lWiueCCT0uQupxBaENHPuH2bCD8mD_RQtC1R0XtB2GKd9OCREIkvby3kHSoNFFjc8T9OCkEz75MNv7PPTMbQ_hFH2uHK41HIn9uSme4m/s1600-h/img_0002-12.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiX67YDMvlZ3hpTZpjt6FQstF0d-Ct7lWiueCCT0uQupxBaENHPuH2bCD8mD_RQtC1R0XtB2GKd9OCREIkvby3kHSoNFFjc8T9OCkEz75MNv7PPTMbQ_hFH2uHK41HIn9uSme4m/s400/img_0002-12.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5382125399802525762" /></a><br />I was looking at the sweater I shrank for a purse- there must be something I can do with the cuffs. I came up with bracelets. Rolled the cuffs stitched them and sewed on beads.Misc. Musehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16408277286820577614noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19783225.post-32723435110434860532009-06-10T23:45:00.001-04:002009-06-10T23:47:22.763-04:00my finished purse<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEil_b0adXn6YqXoikHYBMjPa6Gl8EOYQk_LoDs9ssaw06VkjwSxgbYc6jGTj-COLi_wbSjBaBhqh_r1LIe8WoGlv1dBufuaiSMAxnqNVpvTJkFEfDeCdihRGqxM6RDqirPqluR-/s1600-h/img_0001-12.jpg"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEil_b0adXn6YqXoikHYBMjPa6Gl8EOYQk_LoDs9ssaw06VkjwSxgbYc6jGTj-COLi_wbSjBaBhqh_r1LIe8WoGlv1dBufuaiSMAxnqNVpvTJkFEfDeCdihRGqxM6RDqirPqluR-/s320/img_0001-12.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5345911552226674050" /></a>Misc. Musehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16408277286820577614noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19783225.post-63222443907117722562009-04-30T11:33:00.001-04:002009-04-30T11:35:07.135-04:00Your laugh for the day---Handmade of course!<a href="http://www.threadbanger.com"> <img src="http://s3assets.nextnewnetworks.com/5857.png"> </a><br /><br />Click on the logo above.Misc. Musehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16408277286820577614noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19783225.post-22220163269339205172009-04-25T19:15:00.002-04:002009-04-25T19:19:48.688-04:00Sweater purse<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGLWU6ZtD0m0Fv9XzUL5PSVAg_fn1RbeIDzeaKBiQ8IE9cCu-NzUXaJmXnAnnFkqIYHkUOm0bpp5F1CfB0ta3J1JUNQo5IJP6Ux0xC30eTSxDyLjs5PQQPmwFHeLEvxYEK4uD2/s1600-h/sweaterp.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGLWU6ZtD0m0Fv9XzUL5PSVAg_fn1RbeIDzeaKBiQ8IE9cCu-NzUXaJmXnAnnFkqIYHkUOm0bpp5F1CfB0ta3J1JUNQo5IJP6Ux0xC30eTSxDyLjs5PQQPmwFHeLEvxYEK4uD2/s400/sweaterp.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5328772722627516242" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiAHz0DP1yPCwWFDHKjLLYkjO2avYZ4V5TEs_uCeMqLCH-GO5EIPiXJsQpVJPrcgId9td6Ifz36Cp3yhaE6LyYuq3u__fIZXRhAywle0u1ETZrwn9BAirRHysu3etN_VLmoNTVs/s1600-h/handles.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 173px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiAHz0DP1yPCwWFDHKjLLYkjO2avYZ4V5TEs_uCeMqLCH-GO5EIPiXJsQpVJPrcgId9td6Ifz36Cp3yhaE6LyYuq3u__fIZXRhAywle0u1ETZrwn9BAirRHysu3etN_VLmoNTVs/s400/handles.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5328772715449260626" /></a><br />I am making a purse out of a wool sweater. You cut the sweater body beneath the sleeves. Wash in very hot water. Strips are cut out of the sleeves- I sewed them in a roll. Then dry felted the hearts on with Wool fibers. I sewed bottom up, now I need to turn inside out and sew corners which I will post. Then sew handles on. I will then line the purse. I believe they hold their shape better lined.Misc. Musehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16408277286820577614noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19783225.post-39733724752182376062009-04-13T22:33:00.003-04:002009-04-13T22:49:00.606-04:00fiber art<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJ12sgLPFm-xbyD5krzHuq137m7V13R6LozAG_5L7pX5-JrlK9qO-AGQ9LA9oHOf9M6Oqv3TJeSxlusteH_gf4OlRwSXOIDP8Op2fuhuDarLuMYGAjRX6n4E83BYCZqspiMY2O/s1600-h/img_0003.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJ12sgLPFm-xbyD5krzHuq137m7V13R6LozAG_5L7pX5-JrlK9qO-AGQ9LA9oHOf9M6Oqv3TJeSxlusteH_gf4OlRwSXOIDP8Op2fuhuDarLuMYGAjRX6n4E83BYCZqspiMY2O/s400/img_0003.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5324373175121837746" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhmy8DKKByDHWA2NpAnwyjPqwyMrCbBodJL_HT6wewVI5-wq6Ze3RzBMDB02rrICzU_wGZyvS8bLwdrp-0XZH7Kyu_92HZ3igTDA2dGzH7wl8An9a5JMLDBt2m3p6eY1-5Ee9Qs/s1600-h/img_0004.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhmy8DKKByDHWA2NpAnwyjPqwyMrCbBodJL_HT6wewVI5-wq6Ze3RzBMDB02rrICzU_wGZyvS8bLwdrp-0XZH7Kyu_92HZ3igTDA2dGzH7wl8An9a5JMLDBt2m3p6eY1-5Ee9Qs/s400/img_0004.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5324373171543208354" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhAVRkoqNXVV6jDMvojdgu5aJDPMP11kobtwytmdulxrALqKNHBQ0EMtG3FA1P5ea5vh4LV9lHSdG10cMEC_aoaoz-e6e68_bhZZl2UU_zhqE3EsAk2q4KG4rCLY_cJXVdHqU7Y/s1600-h/img_0003-1.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhAVRkoqNXVV6jDMvojdgu5aJDPMP11kobtwytmdulxrALqKNHBQ0EMtG3FA1P5ea5vh4LV9lHSdG10cMEC_aoaoz-e6e68_bhZZl2UU_zhqE3EsAk2q4KG4rCLY_cJXVdHqU7Y/s400/img_0003-1.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5324373164864322642" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjm00nrskrptLqhzcXc1Ybl22tMbYI2Xc0g8l4MULq3pThv_sH2-9az6b9jCrZW5V5PCkWWEQxdYVpx0zWXJwEXOQzvgF69UpjaJoE_7G1ceA8wTA9mEIuYbKDPdNAGPlYD4dDQ/s1600-h/img_0001.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjm00nrskrptLqhzcXc1Ybl22tMbYI2Xc0g8l4MULq3pThv_sH2-9az6b9jCrZW5V5PCkWWEQxdYVpx0zWXJwEXOQzvgF69UpjaJoE_7G1ceA8wTA9mEIuYbKDPdNAGPlYD4dDQ/s400/img_0001.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5324373162697486466" /></a><br />Over the weekend I went to a fiber fest with friends. I had been looking at felting wool- I've done the water method. Now I wanted to learn the dry method- that you do with needles. They had tons of fiber art at the festival. Wool by the ton just about in every color imaginable. I haven't spun for a long time. I have a drop spindal, but not a wheel- they are very expensive. I pointed out one to dh and said here is my Christmas present--- no takers--- lol. I try to talk him into a cute angora bunny too-- he just told me add it to his list--no smile, guess I lost that one. These needles are really sharp ---- good weapons, you wouldn't want to sass your ma when she had one of these in her hand. They had hats they'd made this way- really neat ones--- I didn't bring my camera. Here are my first things I made- 2 rabbits were made by felting inside cookie cutters, then I cut ears, legs in half to make the look like real rabbits. The flower was free formed. There is the needle I used by the flower. first picture is piece of fiber. I haven't quite learned how to edit my photos with gimp yet to make the clearer. I have to talk to my teacher- ds .Misc. Musehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16408277286820577614noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19783225.post-6507466338284713672009-04-13T19:40:00.002-04:002009-04-13T19:43:21.502-04:00Red Room 2<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgjo_h5vP7iUfe5D9qGSv7W6NZ1636zCvkN-5OgDuAcQ0DV2kmdfcE4QieG3tuZTmq2lyTXP6kBTTK1uYlY6Jks1rZnxqSoKe89DVV6UbIr_5O1cjSbKcS857DaZf53CctY-JdQ/s1600-h/redroom5.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgjo_h5vP7iUfe5D9qGSv7W6NZ1636zCvkN-5OgDuAcQ0DV2kmdfcE4QieG3tuZTmq2lyTXP6kBTTK1uYlY6Jks1rZnxqSoKe89DVV6UbIr_5O1cjSbKcS857DaZf53CctY-JdQ/s320/redroom5.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5324325739837151330" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjBFquRFo546hbLZJa4TKVL6Jf3TVNWHjmUSe_cOyXzPRxllp027olR0e_Q7Xu4ZrhKodN5bPNDle6a98nEt5rEJJqgFajDq6aUyZgY8j_Cap-gEbmdHmPIUFWcVOwsE9_1jlVb/s1600-h/redroom4.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjBFquRFo546hbLZJa4TKVL6Jf3TVNWHjmUSe_cOyXzPRxllp027olR0e_Q7Xu4ZrhKodN5bPNDle6a98nEt5rEJJqgFajDq6aUyZgY8j_Cap-gEbmdHmPIUFWcVOwsE9_1jlVb/s320/redroom4.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5324325739170474274" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTAAgv5HI-RhC15Eok2de23p5wPW64c19muwtIEugmiJG_2PSz8g7Or-WhKaiMNdhdvCVsxS76ZvI4kphQj51uHkQeMzjwiKVRrKYo5-4MkvwoG1v0ek7q2X9aYl_-TTRvXByK/s1600-h/redroom3.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTAAgv5HI-RhC15Eok2de23p5wPW64c19muwtIEugmiJG_2PSz8g7Or-WhKaiMNdhdvCVsxS76ZvI4kphQj51uHkQeMzjwiKVRrKYo5-4MkvwoG1v0ek7q2X9aYl_-TTRvXByK/s320/redroom3.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5324325735996537234" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgeHajdxfXCdYdf5VVpgBe1Mz9P7qrx63chkVNl3X55lQAxLVyMag4DHtJtunQrhnF16RZ9vq5QsSbkofwNj9YGHf3tdlcGhqvfbTkTQEaROvQUmeFsvEZsvug7LzGxCDILRPMt/s1600-h/redroom2.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgeHajdxfXCdYdf5VVpgBe1Mz9P7qrx63chkVNl3X55lQAxLVyMag4DHtJtunQrhnF16RZ9vq5QsSbkofwNj9YGHf3tdlcGhqvfbTkTQEaROvQUmeFsvEZsvug7LzGxCDILRPMt/s320/redroom2.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5324325731395147154" /></a>Misc. Musehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16408277286820577614noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19783225.post-39445211460621712712009-04-13T19:34:00.002-04:002009-04-13T19:40:41.469-04:00The Red Room- My craft space<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgyXM1MJVqXNMxDR9j2IEgDGzV0bMmfa6Mau_3YHpnTDfaLDpQo2L9r-IRdA5GryYgfaVJz8WVDYNbF1X9avbiHYRkCP7lTPHjbaMe4vB-HF-BnnFVRbfJGLBVNOJtOoO387W8K/s1600-h/looms.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgyXM1MJVqXNMxDR9j2IEgDGzV0bMmfa6Mau_3YHpnTDfaLDpQo2L9r-IRdA5GryYgfaVJz8WVDYNbF1X9avbiHYRkCP7lTPHjbaMe4vB-HF-BnnFVRbfJGLBVNOJtOoO387W8K/s320/looms.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5324325052508104450" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgA4SdFEWC93joK4DBtM6ot_tL7gM7_kkr3QKKtfIn-6LddTVCMTbqTbsCu7B50Um5KtqDJWZtsjx6Q5UrvPQYeCd9HPfu8LT51-Ze1Wi4EpKFIKejRKH7c2IPGhHlbTIaNjAIf/s1600-h/img_0002.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgA4SdFEWC93joK4DBtM6ot_tL7gM7_kkr3QKKtfIn-6LddTVCMTbqTbsCu7B50Um5KtqDJWZtsjx6Q5UrvPQYeCd9HPfu8LT51-Ze1Wi4EpKFIKejRKH7c2IPGhHlbTIaNjAIf/s320/img_0002.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5324325048375321954" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg9Ax5QpED_zdTuJa40VNT7WZtqAAALZzoWW2TWlQUmIcKir33aicsFFTE1b_BE9OJh5lYwJU6r1GHtyJix1beLTmrAdGYm_grbqTb_3h4OkjYZDI1fYfFTbsVCxD_O7Pavl8Sc/s1600-h/fabric.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg9Ax5QpED_zdTuJa40VNT7WZtqAAALZzoWW2TWlQUmIcKir33aicsFFTE1b_BE9OJh5lYwJU6r1GHtyJix1beLTmrAdGYm_grbqTb_3h4OkjYZDI1fYfFTbsVCxD_O7Pavl8Sc/s320/fabric.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5324325044725479890" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1tUVTocJPde7r4PZFr6RIIQ57nS5w229vpCWrZBmdHKvEdFAbFg0G6kcW2GfoEF2Qp9ZWqL6BNs2nBHk5aRdKQHa9qnt7bclCPD1bM45Mdk1KzT-xQkf9P5Kb-aEtIVdwCfhF/s1600-h/desk.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1tUVTocJPde7r4PZFr6RIIQ57nS5w229vpCWrZBmdHKvEdFAbFg0G6kcW2GfoEF2Qp9ZWqL6BNs2nBHk5aRdKQHa9qnt7bclCPD1bM45Mdk1KzT-xQkf9P5Kb-aEtIVdwCfhF/s320/desk.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5324325042312579314" /></a><br />The Red Room is my youngest son old room, at first when he painted it - I thought yikes, but it has grown on me. Now that he has moved out it is now my craft room, I sew and rubberstamp-mostly. I do some fiberart. I have quite a collection of stuff, the room is small so it is packed. Oh check the ugliest doll out on top the shelf.Misc. Musehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16408277286820577614noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19783225.post-4348023368002672612009-03-27T23:15:00.002-04:002009-03-27T23:17:36.805-04:00knitted purse with cotton lining<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhhDEGBqH6PQHYbaNCq1jUao_kRRs4vFuj_qO4Lyw96AQb2f3W0kdX0p9PGjn8tH5mDktJlSG-BgEScp2mBOUaW7GQWEUcLuYTz909-lQsmOKNdokx859oLm4zlj0PoIj2k2lJ3/s1600-h/purse002.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 338px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhhDEGBqH6PQHYbaNCq1jUao_kRRs4vFuj_qO4Lyw96AQb2f3W0kdX0p9PGjn8tH5mDktJlSG-BgEScp2mBOUaW7GQWEUcLuYTz909-lQsmOKNdokx859oLm4zlj0PoIj2k2lJ3/s400/purse002.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5318072428493785266" /></a><br />I knitted this purse with eyelash yarn and Angoria. The top with Angoria and lined it with cotton. The strap was a belt.Misc. Musehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16408277286820577614noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19783225.post-87028038512397081412009-01-27T15:04:00.001-05:002009-01-27T15:06:21.338-05:00most beautiful baby shoes!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgPQ6rYRxQY4AbWNJfyGRwwyUc_41bjZv9Hvw00JIpfsARwNm8IHxmkaWyW8HF2gpYD0Qg3kPfg-7vAsb9xWiwtXZRMhDZrIPfcRB7ro9s3JhUsimGgyf0KFNXE1cgc8WQ30LH/s1600-h/arty+003.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 242px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgPQ6rYRxQY4AbWNJfyGRwwyUc_41bjZv9Hvw00JIpfsARwNm8IHxmkaWyW8HF2gpYD0Qg3kPfg-7vAsb9xWiwtXZRMhDZrIPfcRB7ro9s3JhUsimGgyf0KFNXE1cgc8WQ30LH/s320/arty+003.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5296067231228905810" /></a><br />http://pixiesponderings1966.blogspot.com/<br /><br />Visit Pixies blog today for a change to win them!Misc. Musehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16408277286820577614noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19783225.post-53968367693587476072009-01-26T16:33:00.000-05:002009-01-26T16:34:51.268-05:00Easy Best Ever Cookies<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjnPSsyj_pyd_j4e78_ujkqEmFaKb85DT37ipn7CFJ3GVIwicIP23nPFgEqxdrU0WdwtxQYMRr5R1CoKz5UcpBteZjbkFZfNiTY__wvHnQ8_jxeJkek0XMcq60S2yUoBesYxbpc/s1600-h/cookies.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 173px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjnPSsyj_pyd_j4e78_ujkqEmFaKb85DT37ipn7CFJ3GVIwicIP23nPFgEqxdrU0WdwtxQYMRr5R1CoKz5UcpBteZjbkFZfNiTY__wvHnQ8_jxeJkek0XMcq60S2yUoBesYxbpc/s320/cookies.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5295719074058938274" /></a><br />The picture of these cookies isn't so great. Everybody loves these--- that is if you like coconut.<br /><br />1 bag of unsweetened coconut (health food store) sweetened will work.<br />1 can of sweetened condensed milk<br /><br />mix- put in freezer 2-4<br />Spray cookie sheet very well. bake cookies at 350 for 12min. til golden tipped.<br /><br />-Opt- drizzle chocolate over them and sprinkle on crushed almonds.Misc. Musehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16408277286820577614noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19783225.post-53861081968953604472009-01-26T16:11:00.002-05:002009-01-26T16:13:03.716-05:00crotcheted Neck Warmer<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEja0ggUWnG55aS04k5pJIaepz_tyzKDRWaAMxvRcSrTGcYjGMaaJ_fwPkV7RUBmqY_bxPQQhrcNNcQzcoJ0zxD2UEpNplwVzCnN_HmDm9mNUWKqK4uMS6X5fwAx9KSSYne2jgrk/s1600-h/nw.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 260px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEja0ggUWnG55aS04k5pJIaepz_tyzKDRWaAMxvRcSrTGcYjGMaaJ_fwPkV7RUBmqY_bxPQQhrcNNcQzcoJ0zxD2UEpNplwVzCnN_HmDm9mNUWKqK4uMS6X5fwAx9KSSYne2jgrk/s320/nw.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5295713439126072994" /></a><br />This neck warmer was made with an afhgan stitch. I love doing this stitch because it is fast and looks nice.Misc. Musehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16408277286820577614noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19783225.post-33422585161918454862009-01-26T15:47:00.005-05:002009-01-26T15:54:46.316-05:00Recent projects<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhL0wg0fl5QX_745GOGMdfNlU59cvTQHO2e07jowQIWwlMTyddaTFfdeTS3ZuE1_G4NXLR6FLnTAOYaZocaY6rZXD5saK6L52-aXDY4UfBtUu2Kpke74ZeOPT30PJNkhbc22Cla/s1600-h/cr012.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 184px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhL0wg0fl5QX_745GOGMdfNlU59cvTQHO2e07jowQIWwlMTyddaTFfdeTS3ZuE1_G4NXLR6FLnTAOYaZocaY6rZXD5saK6L52-aXDY4UfBtUu2Kpke74ZeOPT30PJNkhbc22Cla/s200/cr012.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5295708749702710018" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgegZ5OnWS6wMqzo64SHn2gVprnBvivmbe8Niyo0ta3cGso0fe6iQjMzxe090yyjGmfvANGPhRDTlj0QsJsg8S1UDBSGbrVyQE5rwW5v6bBbVWbluneH7J63u2azZVwjhakDlbY/s1600-h/cr009.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 198px; height: 200px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgegZ5OnWS6wMqzo64SHn2gVprnBvivmbe8Niyo0ta3cGso0fe6iQjMzxe090yyjGmfvANGPhRDTlj0QsJsg8S1UDBSGbrVyQE5rwW5v6bBbVWbluneH7J63u2azZVwjhakDlbY/s200/cr009.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5295708534858982242" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgLHhSEnC9INpUlDUvxgqTIgbjc1RWfqhJ5AP-2K60ERteZxsSRxYvE3_MoKgL39HW6cDAO0uN7bx_3oCzWZa5mkSrsydRWcqArp53PTlQMxDQ9KziZ6TgWFUQhAYOitl4-X5tC/s1600-h/cr007.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 194px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgLHhSEnC9INpUlDUvxgqTIgbjc1RWfqhJ5AP-2K60ERteZxsSRxYvE3_MoKgL39HW6cDAO0uN7bx_3oCzWZa5mkSrsydRWcqArp53PTlQMxDQ9KziZ6TgWFUQhAYOitl4-X5tC/s200/cr007.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5295708126624119922" /></a>Misc. Musehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16408277286820577614noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19783225.post-34124015196709879982009-01-09T12:33:00.003-05:002009-01-09T12:35:27.508-05:00Handmade gifts- planning ahead<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiC8jNOi24V0JAoTLOE_tka-Yu6aDy9RskLxWIMSKvE9Ky0D1pQA69-3M69ded3FWXY1GkgSOfoSXkaw8S9KaOdCnhB0IEU28nWHCkrZXdk32n-oe3J1vKTPapaS5LZRg0PSeJV/s1600-h/stocking2-copy-s.jpg"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 180px; height: 180px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiC8jNOi24V0JAoTLOE_tka-Yu6aDy9RskLxWIMSKvE9Ky0D1pQA69-3M69ded3FWXY1GkgSOfoSXkaw8S9KaOdCnhB0IEU28nWHCkrZXdk32n-oe3J1vKTPapaS5LZRg0PSeJV/s400/stocking2-copy-s.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5289348847829361586" /></a>Misc. Musehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16408277286820577614noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19783225.post-46266275165280719552008-12-12T11:11:00.001-05:002008-12-12T11:13:39.199-05:00felted purse<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg1D_BOeNfmwIbxddV04mnBEHKS459ZcQ0IE6k8k4jSYAeu1Qmnu6JdEqVtSP31sJHZmQC2Tyi9DgP1rYuOfifOILIR81sx9UPv1f_PabAGQoyD5HW2wI4opEtv7tKivcD4a334/s1600-h/felted002.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 257px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg1D_BOeNfmwIbxddV04mnBEHKS459ZcQ0IE6k8k4jSYAeu1Qmnu6JdEqVtSP31sJHZmQC2Tyi9DgP1rYuOfifOILIR81sx9UPv1f_PabAGQoyD5HW2wI4opEtv7tKivcD4a334/s400/felted002.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5278937464338828754" /></a><br />This is a Christmas present. I love making these purses.Misc. Musehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16408277286820577614noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19783225.post-63917734161816965002008-12-11T13:11:00.002-05:002008-12-11T13:20:04.890-05:00Handmade ChristmasI often wish we could turn the clock back to a time when things were simpler. When Christmas was what it was meant to be. No rushing to all the stores loaded with stuff, just to clutter our lives and homes. What Christmas gift mean the most? I believe that they are the ones where you took time to make things for other and people made things for you. My children's handwritten notes and ornaments are saved and treasured. The Christmas's that my children and I spent time in the kitchen baking and decorating cookies for others and for our Christmas day celebration. The leisurely walks I took them on to look at Christmas decorations in the foreign store down town Evanston. The Christmas parties with International students Association. The handmade Christmas Ornament exchange. We didn't have a lot of money to spend but those where the best Christmas's ever.Misc. Musehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16408277286820577614noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19783225.post-77609999603167349062008-10-06T01:59:00.003-04:002008-10-06T01:59:56.154-04:00<a href="http://icanhascheezburger.com/2008/09/25/funny-pictures-stupid-forcefield/"><img class="mine_1857779" title="funny-pictures-cat-is-angry-at-forcefield-of-hamster" src="http://icanhascheezburger.wordpress.com/files/2008/09/funny-pictures-cat-is-angry-at-forcefield-of-hamster.jpg" alt="cat" /></a><br />more <a href="http://icanhascheezburger.com">animals</a>Misc. Musehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16408277286820577614noreply@blogger.com0