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Visions of Opera wigs danced in her head. - This is Jane sleeping on Christmas Eve. This is Jane's self portrait she drew at school. Jane is dreaming that Santa Claus will bring her a opera wig, excep...
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Bold Walls - Ohhh dang, the urge to paint my studio a bright, cheery color just went nuts after seeing Yokoo's bright turquoise walls. Is that even turquoise? I feel ...50 minutes ago
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Tutorial: Moth-repelling closet sachets - [image: mothsachets]Christine from Jane Avion combines form with function with these sachets. She created them to hang in her closet to keep the moths ...53 minutes ago
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How-To: Photo to Fabric Portrait - Stephanie the Multi-Tasking Mama is guest blogging on Crafty Chica, where she shows us how to convert a photo of a beloved pet into a fabric portraitsuita...57 minutes ago
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Favorite Artist Collab - This one is easy. I am totally in love with Koralie & Supakitch's Metroplastique shop. Everything in it is fantastic. Clothing, accessories, toys and pri...58 minutes ago
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St. Vincent - “The Party” (A Partial List of)... - St. Vincent - “The Party” (A Partial List of) Britt’s Favorites of 2009: - St. Vincent - *Actor* - Here We Go Magic - *Here We Go Magic* - Tel...1 hour ago
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it's time to light the yule log - Last year, I posted a set of links to interesting things around the web on Christmas Eve in memorium of a terrible year when I was stuck in a cubicle unti...1 hour ago
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Merry Christmas from this Sonoma Garden - Sending you Christmas wishes and many blessings to you and yours!1 hour ago
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Happy Holidays! - The next few days are going to be pretty busy with family and food. Before all of the activities get started I wanted to make sure that I got the chance to...1 hour ago
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Marzipan and mixed fruit - Here I am on christmas eve popping in to tell you that I hope you have a lovely holiday and a fabulous new year. I had high hopes of posting about fruit c...
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Christmas Is Coming - These Danish butter cookies are my favorite Christmasy cookies, I think. My favorites usually come in tins, I find. What are yours? Today …2 hours ago
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Colour your heart out - [image: doodlers anonymous colouring book] [image: doodlers anonymous colouring book] Face it, it’s too late to put together good gifts for everyone. Not...2 hours ago
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happy holidays + happy new year! - ac and i are settling in down south to celebrate the holidays so i’m it’s about time to close up shop here at d*s for the holiday break. each year i give o...2 hours ago
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{a cherished holiday tradition: by guest poster Simply Mel of Reverie} - Being a daughter of a Fire Chief, I grew up welcoming Christmas Day with very early morning sunrises. You see, sometimes, the Chief had to work on Christma...2 hours ago
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a christmas letter - This morning I am facing what may be the biggest baking/cooking/prepping day of my life. I'm looking forward to the challenge. But first, I'm taking a quiet ...3 hours ago
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because you're worth it - Thing is, I am partial to vintage jewelry. Like fur, I tend to feel it's better just to buy up what's out there because there's plenty out there. That be...
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Joyeux Noël de la part de Marie Claire Idées ! - Réalisez votre petit théâtre de vœux en...3 hours ago
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Christmas Time - Woooooooooooohooooooooooooooo, it's Christmas Time!! My starry advent garland has been hung with it's final number 24 this morning and I'm happy to say that ...4 hours ago
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The First Tool of Christmas - Bow saw + pizza peel + apron = ready for anything Some of my best memories of Christmas past involve the cutting down of Christmas trees. My husband and I ...4 hours ago
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Reader Portraits - Homey - Sandi's boyfriend is about to spend his first Christmas in twelve years without his faithful friend, Homey by his side. I wish I could say I didn't know ...
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-12-20) - 1. Flight of the Conchords (30) 2. Yeah Yeah Yeahs (20) 3. Sia (12) 4. David Bowie (8) 5. Ladyhawke (6) Imported from Last.fm Tumbl...4 hours ago
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merry christmas! from the owl and slow club - are you feeling christmassy yet? you bloody well should be! i am. and it’s just re-snowed in leeds. so the slushy ice is no more and we’ve re-got a nice ch...4 hours ago
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Handmade-ish Christmas - In the run-up to Christmas this year, I was somewhat snowed-under with work on a certain little dress pattern. The HANDMADE XMAS I'd planned didn't quite c...
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Christmas time... cats, tinsel and wine - Disclaimer: if you have no interest in my cats, then you may as well stop reading right now! I can't believe what a poor blogger I have been this December. ...
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Build a Last Minute Gingerbread House Out of a Recycled Juice Carton! - Don’t let the holidays get away from you without building this easy and adorable gingerbread house with your kids! While making a gingerbread house from sc...5 hours ago
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ON THE ELEVENTH DAY OF CHRISTMAS... - It's Christmas Eve! I've always loved Christmas Eve. We always used to go to my grandparents' house to have dinner and open presents, and it was one of th...
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Preserving Vintage Patterns: What's Your Take? - Readers, I have a confession to make: I haven't been very good about caring for my vintage patterns. I pin them to my fabric, Scotch-tape any holes or tear...
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It's All Good Here - The house is decorated The stockings and lights are up The fig and honey damper is made The presents are wrapped And the festive season is upon me. ...
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Book & Activity Advent: Day 24 - Book: The Night Before Christmas Click here for the details: Book and Activity Advent6 hours ago
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Happy Christmas!!! - Wishing you all the happiest Christmas. lots of love Jess xoxo and the bears
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may it be bright - Four posts in four days. Nice way to wrap up 2009. This bird ornament has been a WIP since last Christmas. I finally put on the finishing touches a few da...
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Santa Claus is coming to town! - (Puddings by the wonderfully talented Jayne Ward) Only 1 more sleep!!! I am ready, it can happen. The last few days have been testing to say the least...
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Pretty Spoons: Nic Webb - Spoons, spoons, spoons! Are spoons more than mere utensils? Yes. They are not only filled with food but also quite memory-filled as well. I’ve long had a l...7 hours ago
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THIS, Los Angeles - This is my new favourite site. Similar Posts: Bloggers Delight – 06.08.09 Röyksopp / This Must Be It – 07.10.09 Taken by Trees / My Boys – 24.12.09 Fan Dea...7 hours ago
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merry christmas - Hi! Just a quick post, have a happy, safe Festivus. Thanks for reading, dropping in, commenting and lurking. Love you all. xo (.)(.)8 hours ago
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Merry Christmas all! - I would like to thank all my blog readers for visiting, sharing and commenting. Hope you all have a Happy Christmas and wishing you a Magical 2010! I'm...
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Peace + Joy - Wishing you all Happy Holidays! I want to thank you dear readers for your kind support of this blog, it has been much more delightful because of you. Than...
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Fallen tree. - This morning at 4.30 I woke to what I thought was the sound of fire crackers outside my bedroom window. Bren, on the other hand, knew straight away that a...
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circles and light - Well, hello! As I sign off for the holiday, I'd like to share a few thoughts with you, my sweet friends, about what this time of year means to me... All of t...9 hours ago
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The Cutting (& Stitching) Edge – Xmas Love - We agreed to do these Xmas Love posts a wee while ago, and it’s only now, as I sit down to write my post, that I realise what a fantastic year 2009 has bee...9 hours ago
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Thursday, December 24th 2009 - I love this idea for decorating, string words from your favourite carols, or indeed anything, around your house. Via Craftzine.9 hours ago
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:: Last Minute Christmas Baking! - If you're doing your last minute Christmas baking today just in time for Santa and the reindeers to arrive, check out all the Christmas recipes from the la...9 hours ago
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Merry Christmas! - The 25 stones of Christmas by resurrection fern via Cathy Cullis by Satch Grimley Handmade doll by Gerdiary Satellite by Lena Wolff Christmas decoration...
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Nominated for a Homie - I’m shocked and honored to see The Mid-Century Modernist is nominated for Apartment Therapy’s Homie Award. Head over and pick your favorites. You can nominat...10 hours ago
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Gifts….. - We are really blessed with all the gifts we receive during Christmas. I will be sharing them through the end of the year. Starting with this combo of outst...10 hours ago
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Merry Christmas Eve - Ok so long story short. My dad said " lets go take pictures of old, less-known-about heritage sites around town and make a book about them all so they don'...
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Merry Christmas - Today has been a very busy day - starting with food shopping and 7am. Since then I've baked, sewn, cleaned and wrapped - all with carols on in the backgro...
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Silent Night - I'm officially on holiday, and I'll be spending the rest of my evening puttering around the house getting last minute things done without rushing, and lis...11 hours ago
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from the archives: popup sled card - these paint chip gift tags are colorful and fun – from a spoonful of sugar via thimble. Similar Posts: from the archives: quick gift tags | quick gift tags...11 hours ago
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It's Christmas Eve ... - ... and time to put out milk and cookies for Santa. When my brother and I were kids, we also put out carrots and/or brown sugar for the reindeer, too. Did...
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Chestnuts and Lamb Tagine / Tagine d'agneau aux châtaignes - Just like a burning fireplace, a snowy rooftop, a chilly morning buried underneath the warm sheets, no winter can be complete without roasted chestnuts ...12 hours ago
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Christmas Eve - The desserts are made(White choc and raspberry trifle and chocolate tarts), the potatoes are boiled and the presents are wrapped. This year will be the fir...
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Covering an unsightly window or two - Classic problems call for simple solutions. This old barn building is a great example for one of these situations. The windows look out onto a street wit...13 hours ago
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Random Acts of Holiday Hearts - For lack of a better introduction (holiday travel has sapped my writing powers today), here is a very heart-warming holiday project I heard about through R...14 hours ago
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Caravans & a dress. - This morning I've been doing a bit of screen printing. These caravans t'shirts are for last minute Christmas and Birthday prezzies. I've finally had a bit ...
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:: merry christmas :: - Image found here : http://thebookofsecrets.tumblr.com/Warm wishes to you all for a wonderfully merry christmas...Tam xo
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Marketers more likely to recommend their PR agencies than ad and media agencies - PR agencies are more likely to be recommended by their clients than advertising and media agencies, according to a new survey. The latest Mumbrella Indus...16 hours ago
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GWAS Notes: A Christmas Card for You! - Thanks for reading this post by Girl With a Satchel!
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December Magic... - One more holiday favorite from the archives: Also, a tiny query! We have a semi-accidental Xmas tradition of tucking ourselves away for the holiday to feas...17 hours ago
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Last minute make - Make these spontaneous patchwork angels to hang on the tree or to tie to gifts. Yet another way to use up more scraps and the unfinished edges mean these orn...17 hours ago
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Urban Snowmen - This afternoon I had to walk into town for an appointment and took my camera with me. The canal is frozen, and I’m very, very glad I bought these expensive...17 hours ago
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Gingerbread Townhouse – December Daring Bakers - The December 2009 Daring Bakers’ challenge was brought to you by Anna of Very Small Anna and Y of Lemonpi. They chose to challenge Daring Bakers’ everywher...18 hours ago
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The old and the new - The old: Advance 5799, circa late 1940’s. The new: Summer Soiree fabric by Paula Prass for Michael Miller. Together, you get this: It will be Clare’s Chri...18 hours ago
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merry christmas! - Merry merry Christmas to everyone... we are still waiting the arrival of our little one... no real change, but he will come when he's ready... gotta go... ...
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Happy Holidays and Merry Christmas: Day 5 - This divine black necklace came to me by way of another blogger, Retro Jet Girl, who read that I wanted one but couldn't find it on sale at Diva. I spied...18 hours ago
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Happy Holidays - Here’s wishing everyone a wonderful holiday! Also thank you all for reading and supporting my ...19 hours ago
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almost done - well the shopping has been done, the house is getting cleaned and decluttered before the relatives arrive and the gingerbread house is done....I made this ...19 hours ago
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My Year in Craft..... and a Merry Christmas to all - After a gigantic lead up to Christmas..... there's only one more sleep. I hope Santa has checked his list and made sure that my name is on it somewhere -...
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Children's Illustration: Jingle Bells - grain edit: Jingle Bells illustrated by J.P. Miller ---
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Last minute.......... - Because I am all set to embark on a bake-a-thon today and because it has to be said the kitchen is not really my natural environment, I have prepared myse...
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right this second… - I’m totally excited: my mom is en route to Portland. it’s her first time here! I can’t wait: for dlb to open up his super awesome amazing gift. secretly I...20 hours ago
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My Christmas - Shelley T - *image; stephan t for galerie montmartre* Thanks to all those gorgeous creative lovelies who took time out of their busy schedules to indulge us with thei...
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Christmas is here again.... - At last, the Holidays are here. This month seems to be flying by so quickly & it's only 16 more days to my wedding! Wow! So here I am, ready to take a fe...21 hours ago
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From the Chronicle KitchenGingerbread - Tell us what you think of this recipe–does it make you want to try it? Or have you tried it out and have some insight to offer? Enter to win a copy of the ...21 hours ago
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Merry Chrismats to All :D Yay its Christmas - San Francisco's Christmas Tree 2009 at Ghirardelli Square. My son Tom took the picture :) I have ten million things to do today as we are having Christ...
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tidig julklapp! - Jag har nämligen blivit avritad av Emma Wärnström, så otroligt snällt och fint gjort! Jag tackar så hjärtligt! Nu ska jag ha rimstuga med min familj, vilke...21 hours ago
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And the winner of the All Modern carafe is... - Siobhán! Congrats to you! Thanks to all for entering. Siobhán, please email me at ashley@decorologyblog.com with your shipping address and a telephone num...21 hours ago
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want a laugh? - What do you think my chances of turning this into a pair by Christmas Day are??!
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’twas the night before christmas … - Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse. The stockings were hung by the chimney with care...21 hours ago
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and to all a good night... - [image: summertime baxy] i'm going to officially sign off for a little while to enjoy the crazy australian christmas heat (going to be 31ºC today and i wil...21 hours ago
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Tom’s Four Generations Baby Quilt - Tom's baby quilt, made from the fabric of clothes from the three older generations of men in our family. ___ Sponsored by: - Party Cupcake Ideas -...22 hours ago
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Happy Holidays! - No I have not fallen off the planet. It seems I have taken a bit of a blog break though. I’ve been doing lots of winter nesting at home as well as attendin...22 hours ago
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thought of the day : a goodbye. - "Bon Voyage," a handmade tag from Pie Bird Press' shop. ($3.50) And off I go! This afternoon we are heading to California for the holidays, so I am takin...22 hours ago
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Fugs and Pieces: December 23 - And here it is: Our last post before the holiday break. For me, that means spiking my hot chocolate with kahlua -- or rather, spiking my kahlua with a litt...22 hours ago
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Alexander Girard Bikes! - Alexander Girard illustrated 'Tree of Life' bicycle by Electra Bikes Would you believe I saw one of these insanely fabulous Alexander Girardbikes in Brunswi...
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You, me and the kitchen sink - I think today's kitchen comes from America. Montanasmama doesn't say where she is from, but from the name and the measurement in inches, I'm guessing the ...
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Have a wonderful holiday! - Have a wonderful holiday!!! We'll be in California this week, and I look forward to catching up with you next Monday. Meanwhile, here are a few festive pos...
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Winter Foxlet and Season's Tidings - I wanted to share this new pouch I made for someone special's Christmas gift. Shhh... Don't tell! Hopefully she won't see this before the big day. (I will de...1 day ago
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Holiday Giveaway: Win 5 yards of Custom Printed Fabric from Spoonflower - It’s time for our second annual Holiday Giveaway Calendar! Everyday in the month of December we are giving away an amazing prize! It’s super easy to enter,...1 day ago
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happy holidays! - I’m signing off for the next few days to spend Christmas with my family. But I’ll be back next week, because you know I can’t stay away from you too long. ...1 day ago
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Rules Don't Apply - When you're baking holiday cookies. Including crouching on the counter and licking the bowl like wild beasts.
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Making Lefse - On Monday, my siblings and I went to Grandma’s house to help her make lefse (a traditional Norweigian flatbread). Stop by my personal blog to read more abo...1 day ago
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… barn stories: flow & flo - Flo is a dear dear friend. We started sharing life when she was two years old and full of spit and vinegar. At nine she is a wise old friend who watches o...1 day ago
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Make Salt Dough Ornaments With the Kids - Earlier this year Ike made a batch of salt dough ornaments to enter into the local fall fair. They turned out to be a perfect addition to the packages of ...
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Stop the Stuffing! - The other night I was standing on the *métro* and found myself *face à face*with a little *affiche* advising me, minding my own business as I rocketed be...1 day ago
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Material Goodies from Carmel - [Alyson Kuhn] I was recently in Carmel for a couple of glorious days. Not at a B&B, but lots of R&R. Actually, I feel an alliteration coming on, for R&R&R:...1 day ago
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Lowres elephant light - "Lowres elephant?" I was thinking, "Is that pronounced a bit like a louring sky?" And then I realised it must be "low res", as in low resolution. But there's...1 day ago
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wrapping,happiness & relief - ::Wrapping:: Wednesday 23rd December 2009 at 11.10am in front of the fire. ::Happiness:: Grocery shopping done with Anth at 7am this morning, which was actua...1 day ago
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Merry Christmas - (.) Merry Christmas everyone! I hope you all have a great day tomorrow and enjoy a few days rest and relaxation. I'm off to spend time with family and e...1 day ago
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Christmas themed spotted and hearted and a little break - This one is lengthy but bloggers really pull out all their guns in December. [image: tumblr_krrtnw9uUJ1qzmpmlo1_500_large] This reminds me of Sleeping Beauty...1 day ago
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How Long Should I Wait Before Complaining About My Neighbor’s Christmas Lights?! - Photo by Jenny Peterson The condo association in charge of our new place has all sorts of rules, most of which I see my neighbors breaking left and right. ...1 day ago
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Antwerp's house number signs - They say its not that necessary in a relationship to have all your interests matching, but I think it sometimes would be easier if it did work like that. Y...1 day ago
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Dennis & Chloe Need YOUR Help - My pals Dennis and Chloe just relocated to New York City and all their stuff is still in London. Ugh. It’s made for a bit of a tough holiday cooking season...1 day ago
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Christmas is here... - Yes it's almost Christmas...I just finished reading this story to Lode and he is so excited that it's very difficult for him to go to sleep, I remember this ...1 day ago
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Add-ons for your Christmas Gifts - Last Minute Florentines - ...your significant better half suggests making another batch of the delicate florentines we've been feeding ourselves into coma this December.1 day ago
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Happy Holidays! - Yesterday I made gingerbread bears (the mould is from Marimekko), I wish I could share them with you but I guess a picture will have to do. Now it’s time f...1 day ago
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Silent Film Scrapbook - I just stumbled upon this amazing silent film star scrapbook on flickr, found by liebemarlene at an antique fair. I love researching the film stars, they ...1 day ago
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Merry Christmas! - Just popping in here to wish you and yours a very Merry Christmas! Thank you all so much for being here for me this year. See you bright and early in 2010!1 day ago
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things i want for christmas..... - i want the new copy of frankie arriving in the post before christmas..... click on the picture to read more about what's in the newest issue [image: issue...
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God jul - En riktig god jul önskar jag er alla! Julgranen är klädd, bordet dukat, klapparna inslagna, knäcken kokt och julskinkan griljerad. Nu stundar en intensiv ...
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What's Hot and What's Not - What's HOT this week? 1. A print bought from my Etsy store finally making it's way through...
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GOD JUL - We are heading south to celibrate Christmas in a snowy (I hope) skåne. Merry Christmas to you all. Take care and have fun! Oh how we love this little g...
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Merry Christmas - I have 4 children sitting around the table tonight..my two boys, and the two girls from across the road. The excitement is palpable and makes me happy! ...
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Christmas Candy: Vanilla Bean Caramels - [image: vanillabeancaramels2] Yum - caramels is a must at christmas time! You have to have a candy thermometer, but other than that, it's easy. Pour your c...1 day ago
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Winter Mini-Story 2 - [image: Winter Mini-Story 2] [image: Winter Mini-Story 2] "Hmmm..." [image: Winter Mini-Story 2] "It needs more gumdrops!"1 day ago
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Tis the season ... - Deck the halls with boughs of holly *Fa la la la la, la la la la* Tis the season to indulge my folly *Fa la la la la, la la la la* Sew I now some girls...
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Brown Plate Specials - My week so far has been hectic, both at home and at the office, and our last couple of dinners have reflected that. The weekend’s snowfall has led to bus s...1 day ago
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My Year In Craft - It's the time of year to reminisce, look back on the completed projects with pride and take the unpicker to our mistakes. Post your answers on your own blo...1 day ago
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A holiday nibble... - [image: Christmas Nibbles] This post originally titled "Christmas bites". I gave myself a laugh & then thought better of offending the nearest & dearest. ...1 day ago
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the sweetest of joys... - One of the sweetest of joys for me at Christmas time is the beautiful wrapping of gifts, immaculate ribbons and sweet little tags to match. The other swee...
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The Christmas Cheesecake - Right now, I’m sure you are hastily running around, trying to prepare for your holiday feast and family get-together. Plates? Check. Napkins? Check. Booze?...1 day ago
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12 - Christmas Nostalgia - Christmas here we come. Just as well it only happens once a year! I enjoy the crafty aspect of Christmas but as you've seen from my posts - I try to stick ...
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What’s Hot Christmas week - This is a bit late today as I have spent the morning searching high and low for the cable to transfer photos from my camera to the computer. I finally foun...1 day ago
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q&a with kayte terry! - Today I'm so glad to welcome Kaye Terry, crafter extraordinaire and author of the new book, *Applique Your Way*. Kayte has a great, fearless, inspired ta...1 day ago
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Holiday Giveaway #3 - A gift for you from The Fabric Bar! I’ve mentioned The Fabric Bar here quite a few times, but if you haven’t looked around the shop, go check it out. Amy h...1 day ago
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Desaturated Christmas - Wow! What a perfectly executed desaturated-Santa! Until today, I didn't know such a thing could be done! Take note, these are not retouched photos... her a...
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have yourself a MERRY LITTLE CHRISTMAS - Bill Nighy in Love Actually. (Christmas Eve STAPLE at my house.) I just want to say a HUGE thanks to everyone for visiting and leaving your comments and th...
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Nutcracker ornament in the Storque - A nice surprise just now, i found my nutcracker ornament in a lovely Etsy Storque article! It is a bit weird, since it has already been 'sold' as part of a...1 day ago
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Wishing you a . . . - Just wanted to wish you all very merry, fun, memorable and stress-free (or at least one with very, very minimal levels of stress!) Christmas. Keep safe, ch...1 day ago
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midsummer nights dream - Girls and ponies. It's a romance I remember fondly from my own childhood and one I'm keen to nurture in Elsa. To celebrate her birthday, Elsa asked a coupl...
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baker's twine giveaway at design for mankind! - If you liked my post about baker's twine. There is a giveaway happening over at one of my favorite blogs Design For mankind. Get over there end enter ASAP. I...1 day ago
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Preparing for Christmas - And testing recipe ideas for our Christmas appetizer. Are you too? I still have to decide what we’ll eat. So I better get my act together I am curious to k...1 day ago
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Vera Wang Crystal embellished Cuff - This fine piece of jewelry is up for sell on evilbay, it's a Vera Wang rare find.1 day ago
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wombok - I will be away from blogland for about a week so before I go a very big, cheery Christmas to you all. You rock! Yes, you do. But you don't need me to tell ...
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Thanks for the inspiration! - Every day I'm inspired by not only the people who I get to interview for Daily Imprint but the comments from those who drop by and say a few words. It's a...
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holiday wishes - Best wishes for the holidays. Whatever holiday you hold in your heart, may it be peaceful, joyful, and sugarful.1 day ago
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merry-making - {a little bit of five-minute holiday crafting, inspired by Maya's lovely trees!} Some pictures from our little Solstice celebration yesterday. I think this y...1 day ago
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museum + gift - matcha tea from nathan and katie. make sure to visit his blog - hearblack. * ... replies NW: thank you, and yes - that's a great collection. it's mo...
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spinach and cheese strata - I have spent the last few months unearthing recipes I’ve had bookmarked for an eternity. A whole lot of them, mostly things I have spared you, did not exac...2 days ago
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SNOW WHITE (PICTURE BOOK) and SEASON'S GREETINGS FROM THE PLANETESME BOOKROOM - PICTURE BOOK SNOW WHITE: A THREE-DIMENSIONAL FAIRYTALE THEATER by Jane Ray (Candlewick) Borne of a mother's wish for a daughter with skin as white as snow a...
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Meaty Meat-tastic Meat - Okay, clearly I could use some lessons in food photography, but I promise that if you like pulled pork or pot roast, you will go crazy for this easy recipe...
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Christmas Fun - Pennyleavergreen's daughter challenged her to make a game for Christmas. They created "Into The Woods" together. It even has a little carrying bag so you ...
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it's christmassy - fresh snow outside. cozy decorations inside. it's looking pretty christmassy around here. reasons to love winter.my bro is spinning xmas tunes on xrt tonight...2 days ago
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Holiday Break - I’m wrapping up for the year today and wanted to wish all of you who celebrate a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! I can’t express how much I appreciat...2 days ago
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Oven Baked Chex Mix - One last nibble before I leave you to enjoy your holiday. I definitely have a salt tooth. Its easy for me to avoid the candies and fudge and truffles of ...2 days ago
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Chocolate-Dipped Hazelnut Marbles - [image: Happy Holidays!] *[Billes de noisette au chocolat]* As a small gift to celebrate the holiday season, I give you this recipe drawn from my cookbo...2 days ago
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the gingerbread boy, little red riding hood and the house that jack built - a compilation of three great stories...i love the naïveté of the cover! *little red riding hood* is perhaps my favorite fairy tale of all...i grew ...
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cloudy and sentimental - I can't define what makes a moment except I know it when it happens. As the past decade wraps up I am thinking back in order to go forwards but Im not ...
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Shopping in London: Caravan - When I first moved to London three years ago there wasn’t a lot happening on Redchurch Street … but my, how things have changed. With the opening of Terence ...2 days ago
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Olivia Malone - If I could wake up in a different place, at a different time, could I wake up as a different person? ~ Fight Club Photography by Olivia Malone, Brooklyn. I...
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It’s never too late - [image: whalecard]It’s not too late to send out holiday cards until AFTER New Years. Really one should get a whole year to send them out like with weddin...2 days ago
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How Many Sleeps? - This last week before the big day, always, always catches me out and every year I promise myself NEXT time I’m online shopping in October. Thing is, I stil...
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129 - Anemone - 129 - Anemone, originally uploaded by things to make and do. My first block of Let's make 7. I didn't do the last 2 rounds, it was getting huge!2 days ago
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129 - Anemone - things to make and do has added a photo to the pool: [image: 129 - Anemone] blogged - thingstomakendo.blogspot.com/2009/12/129-anemone.html
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Marketeering - Had a mighty fine day on Saturday, at the beautiful Experimedia space at the Sate Library. Oh boy was it a great vibe, really gorgeous serene vast-ceiling...
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Ho Ho Ho and similar sentiments - Phew. Ok, so it's a day early, but with the Australia Post strike debacle, I think I can officially call the Georgie Love Christmas rush over. I am pooped...
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Happy holidays! - Can you believe it's almost Christmas?! It has come around faster than ever this year... so I hope the Christmas issue was helpful. Or are you still runni...
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Merry Christmas - from me to all of you! Now I´m going away to the wintry country side for a couple of days. I hope you all get what you wish for. See you soon.2 days ago
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Black & White... - I was supposed to be tidying up my sewing room (a task I have long been avoiding) when I allowed myself to get sidetracked & whip up this little summer top...2 days ago
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Web 2.0 for Indie Designer Businesses - or How I learnt to stop worrying and love the web 1. Keyboard and Lights, 2. t1100 plus (1986), 3. Macintosh PowerBook 180C, 4. Honeywell Bull “AP-L”: Vint...2 days ago
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LastMinute.Com Would Be So Proud - Last week I had a hit of genius. Matt and I have had Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeros on high, high, ridiculously high rotation ever since I first disco...
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Dark Days: Local Beans, Holiday Chaos - When I was still in Philly, anticipating this vacation I’m currently on, I imagined that I’d rise early (being an east coaster out west), snag a car and sp...2 days ago
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Christmas Greetings - christmas season, originally uploaded by marqos. Happy Christmas everyone! Be easy on yourself. Don't overextend yourself and make yourself miserable. ...2 days ago
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HOLIDAY - After all of those cookies, I need a break. I’m going to take a little time to relax, visit some friends and family in Los Angeles and get my kitchen in or...2 days ago
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to do - To prove that I am an eternal optimist, I have recently bought the most divine yarn with a view to knitting something for myself. See that it is sleeveles...2 days ago
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in a nutshell - Righto. This is my sign off post for the year. Am very tempted to get all thank you for supporting my fabrics and wares and my little crafty biz on yo' ass b...2 days ago
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A new loan for the festive season - It’s been a little while since I started a new Kiva loan. The last loan to Janet in Samoa was paid back a while ago and the credit has been sitting there ...2 days ago
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'The Door of Winter Stands Ajar...' - We sit in the deep night, the cold midwinter sun fled from our skies, And all around the frost creeps and cracks, sparkles in the deepening the dark. And...
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The Pain Of The Unfulfilled Ox Seller - I went to a Jewish school, yet what I don’t know about religion could fill a (holy) book. For some reason, though, there are two pieces of Jewish law that ...2 days ago
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creative christmas: its beginning to look a lot like... - the log is yuled! the halls are decked! and the winter wonderland... is in the other hemisphere. but one thing is for certain is is *definitely*beginnin...
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From Santa... - ** edit: We've got a few questions about the quilt in the photo! It's a new kit with Martinique fabric you can look forward to on the Coming Soon page... :...2 days ago
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maritime fish chowder - I'm a bit of a wuss when it comes to fish and seafood. Generally, I do like fish dishes...but I become a bit more skeptical when it comes to fish stews and...
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HandmadeNews Venue Update: Rob Kalin Comes back to Etsy, ArtFire offers 1,000,000th Prize, and We Love Indie Curates Pinboard for Dawanda - Welcome to HandmadeNews’ Handmade Venue Update! Here, we summarize all the recent events for the week of the top most used craft marketplaces on the web. ...2 days ago
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Blog love - I've been held captive at these fabulous places: - The Selfish Seamstress… my new favourite dressmaking blog. What a girl! Her haiku’s rock and this post i...
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Goat Cheese with Herbed Olive Oil - We have few Christmas traditions in my family. With all us kids grown up and no new generation to take our place, there are only a few activities we cling ...2 days ago
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Top 5 Series for Teens Who Love Twilight - My friend Stacy recently asked for some book recommendations for her teenage daughter who loved Twilight and hasn’t found anything she’s liked as much sinc...2 days ago
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Christmas arrivals! - Magpie came and dropped off a delightful basket of presents...... And as always they are beautifully decorated, this year with jewelled birdies in all colo...
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All The Best! - I just wanted to wish everyone all the best for the holiday season. Thank you again to everyone who passes by here. This year I was inspired to look at C...2 days ago
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dear Santa... - my name is little olive, you may have heard of me. i live at mossy shed with used dog and Tif. Tif has told me all about you and the glee you bring on Chr...3 days ago
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Alice Gets A New Dress - Christmas came early to the lovely cherub, Alice. We won't be seeing her or her parents on Christmas day so we had a BBQ and gift exchange on Monday night....3 days ago
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Happy Christmas! - 1. Flocos de neve, 2. Merry Xmas!!!!!, 3. a treat, 4. merry christmas, 5. Merry Christmas 2009, 6. Christmas, 7. Untitled, 8. Tradition, 9. My sweater From a...3 days ago
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curry-coconut popcorn polka dots - It’s no secret that I love popcorn. It’s just so delicious and versatile, what’s not to love? I also love polka dots because they’re a simple, happy patter...3 days ago
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sista minuten gör-det-själv julklappar - (this one is only in Swedish) Här hittar du länkar till tips, mönster och bilder. Många av bilderna och idéerna har jag lånat av andra kreativa människor...
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the love of christmas - the love of christmas, originally uploaded by SpacePotato. Happy Chirstmas Busy Busy Busy......then fall in a heap3 days ago
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Hello Sandwich Potato Stamping - A few nights ago my Aunty Nin and I had a lovely Potato Stamping Evening at Hello Sandwich Headquarters. What a great evening it was! Potato stampin...3 days ago
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It's time for family and rest... - Image from Frankie magazine, Dec 2008 Ahem. Apparently it's Christmas Day this Friday. Gosh - no one told me it would come up this quickly! I am taking a...3 days ago
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LouLou Addict(ion) - First of all: *Thank YOU!* It has been truly amazing receiving and reading all of your lovely comments on my last post 'Who are you?'. I just loved to read ...
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Soon It Will Be Christmas Day - Oh it's only days away, I can't believe it! During the week since final exams ended I've been doing much work on a project I'll get to share in 2010. Of co...3 days ago
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Happy Holidays! - I just gleaned this image from Anno Domini's latest show Fresh Produce. I love the folkloric vibe this piece by Binho Martins gives off. I especially love ...3 days ago
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Seeyaontheflipside - I'm hosting Christmas this year so must sign off for now. Have a beautiful relaxing break, see you next year! Much love, Nanette xxxxx3 days ago
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caroling - christmas music by the muppets is on heavy, *heavy* rotation in our home as we gear up for the big day. ruth's favorite? "the christmas queen" with miss ...3 days ago
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Traditional Roast Turkey with Pork, Sage and Onion Stuffing - Well, what can we say? Simply that thousands of you will be feasting on this foolproof turkey recipe on Christmas Day and enjoying compliments from everyon...3 days ago
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vintage owl book plate framed for wall art - $43.00 Beautiful vintage owl print matted and framed. Wood shows some scratches (please examine photos) 12" x 15" In wonderful condition.3 days ago
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Vintage 1930s SILVER STARLIGHT T-Strap Heels (6) - $89.00 Glamorous 1930s gilded silver heels! Beautiful braided t-strap and partially open toe. Straps across the toes. Ankle strap with rhinestone accented...3 days ago
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Books I'm moving in with over Summer - Three weeks, too many books. Not sure which titles I'll actually get through but I'm not going to give up without a fight. I'm gonna push a big old arm-cha...
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Twins - I often get asked 'What is it like have twins?' Which I don't have an answer too as I don't know what it is like to have children and not have twins. So it...
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university project. click for the 10 image gallery - university project. click for the 10 image gallery3 days ago
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Another Huge Weekend! - My kids have a new hobby......cooking!!! They spent last Thursday and Friday in the kitchen cooking up a storm, literally, you wouldn't believe the mess th...
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leaving tomorrow - yep, I am leaving Berlin tomorrow morning, I will be in Italy for the holidays, until 10th of January. I will be updating the shop with a bunch of new Le...
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Lavara Brumbaugh looked forward to the new year and new decade with anticipation and optimism. - The last painting I will most likely do in 2009, for the 20/10 show at Gallery Hanahou in NYC. The opening is January 21st and the show runs through Febr...
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and the brittle was a success. - The cooking/baking/candy making mojo has been really good this year. This brittle, made from the Craft of Baking, was a huge success and was frighteningly ea...3 days ago
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Gledelig jul! - I dag har jeg kost meg med pakkelappelaging på min gamle skrivemaskin. Jeg elsker den fine slitne skrivemaskinen min. Så masse sjarm. Senere lagde jeg ...
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Po warsztatach skarpetowych - W sobotę odbyła się druga runda warsztatów dla dzieci. Tym razem szyliśmy potwory ze skarpet. Całość przygotowała i prowadziła Magda Bielecka. W styczniu z...4 days ago
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doily doll grows up. - I thought it only fitting, to have an edgy "High Fashion" location to celebrate her coming of age.
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happy handmade christmas… - left to right… line 1- papier mache puppet….print….wall hanging…deer…paperdoll line 2 - whales…girl …bird shadow box…cushion..lapin line 3 - chair…plate…ap...4 days ago
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Well this is it...... - I can hear the call of my family.........Its time to go to them, its time to sit with them, its time to squeeze them tight and its time I stopped to enjoy ...
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ned ludd, i love you. - [image: meat] My birthday's on Monday, y'all! I'm gonna be 26 years old, how... moderately exciting? 26 isn't a very rad birthday, what can I say. Anyway- ...4 days ago
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Obama Kitty - My Obama Kitty made it to Regretsy Level 4. Check out the winners and the original Etsy Post "Attack of the Clone Stamp".
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new vintage - new vintage dresses just added to the shop! click the photos for more info.
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Hung by the where? - If you don't have a one, there's still time to build a mantel for the Christmas stockings. The examples above are taken from Wary Meyers' Tossed & Foun...
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seasons greetings. . . - Best wishes of the season to you all. We'll be away celebrating Christmas Shack style this year. Taking a break and spending our days at the beach, before ...
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Sublet Eco Apparel - Like many of you, I also heart the eco and chic apparel from Sublet Clothing. ...1 week ago
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LA - Kukula's “Immortal Artifacts” (12.19.09 - 01.09.10) - Corey Helford Gallery Presents KUKULA “Immortal Artifacts” Opening Reception Saturday, December 19, 2009 from 7‑10pmOn View December 19 – January 9, 2010 The...1 week ago
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Editor's Choice: Kathryn's Favorite Posts of 2009 - It has been an interesting year for me. I was laid off from my day job in March, and instead of letting a little thing like unemployment slow me down, I...2 weeks ago
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Just popping in to wish you and yours a very Merry Christmas. I'm signing off until 2010. Thank you for stopping by my little space. I truly appreciate your ...
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[image: my gift] My gift. Un contrecollage sur alu de 60cm/90cm, j'en rêvais depuis un moment. Et le résultat est ...magnifique! Naël en la voyant"ho maman ...
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Years ago, when I started the job that brought me out here to Seattle, my new coworkers and I had a cookie exchange for the holidays. The cookies I had that ...
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It seems that just about every blogger out there loves Sunshine & Shadow… I am no exception. Though I’m not about to race out and rock socks with wedges,...
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* * * Wishing you all a very merry Christmas and the happiest of holidays from all of us here at Paulson Place! Thank you for being such a sweet, fun, genero...
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Finished my small collection of white knitted Christmas balls! Was searching for just the right bowl and got lucky when I found this vintage crystal one ...
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This is a bit late today as I have spent the morning searching high and low for the cable to transfer photos from my camera to the computer. I finally foun...
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normally, I do not allow this kind of jumping on the couch. but it's only three days until christmas. I sort of want to jump too. also, I might be high o...
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{a little bit of five-minute holiday crafting, inspired by Maya's lovely trees!} Some pictures from our little Solstice celebration yesterday. I think this y...
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my name is little olive, you may have heard of me. i live at mossy shed with used dog and Tif. Tif has told me all about you and the glee you bring on Chr...
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The cooking/baking/candy making mojo has been really good this year. This brittle, made from the Craft of Baking, was a huge success and was frighteningly ea...
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