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inspiring prison embroidery making bowls for doll houses transforming the lowly plastic bag to an art form
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I live in Oak Park, Illinois. It’s a wonderful place to live if you’re of a certain mindset. Most people know Oak Park because it’s the home of the Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio and the home of...
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me love cookie monster cupcake! your source for vintage sewing patterns does your Barbie need a knit mermaid tail?
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When we traveled to China to meet our daughter in 2002, we were also permitted to travel to the orphanage that had overseen her care from the time she was three days old until we adopted her at 10...
View Articlewhat? no knitting in public?
I will freely admit that I was raised in a family that felt it was important to be well-mannered. Manners, I was told at a young age, are the grease that turns the wheels of polite society. Miss...
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amazing styrofoam cup art anyone? I love a good men’s shirt to woman’s shirt refashioning diy network video clip of knitting a backgammon board for the player in your life
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When you live in a cold climate it’s all about layering. Until last winter I had thought that legwarmers, however, needed to remain in dance studios or revivals of the movie Flashdance. It was our...
View Articlelast call for 2009
Starting this blog was one of my favorite parts of 2009. I’ve so enjoyed reading your comments and finding out what’s of interest to you. I have a lot of tutorials and free patterns on deck for 2010...
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While living in Japan in the late ’80s I contracted the chicken pox on vacation in China. I was 28 and it hit me hard. For an entire month I was confined to my lovely apartment in Tokyo with little to...
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Greetings from Normandy, France where it’s D-Day. Our family is here visiting Bill’s sister and her family. When Bill asked what I wanted to see in Normandy, I immediately responded, “The Beaches.” As...
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