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Chair Lift
Filed in creations, July 15, 2009, 10:57 pmCurious what I did with my Wednesday night? Before: After: A HUGE thank you goes to Dana, who supplied the expertise, sewing machine, and patience. I have to admit, she did most of the hard work while I cheered her on and struggled to make a pillow cover. Fabric: IKEA Walls: I have no idea [...]
Dance?
Filed in creations,swing, March 20, 2009, 9:08 amContinuing with the pink theme, we also created these dance buttons. A collaborative effort with Robert, it included his text and my button making skills (and help from Janine at Uppercase, as she let me use her button machine – thank you!) There is something surprisingly satisfying about encasing images/words in plastic button form, and [...]
Accessorize in Pink
Filed in creations,swing, March 18, 2009, 9:00 amThe 9th Prairie Lindy Exchange (PLEX) has a theme, Plex and the City, which somehow has translated into ‘pink’. The ladies and I spent some time glue gunning obnoxiously pink flowers to hair clips (for the follows) and pins (boutonnieres for the leads). My fingers are slightly scalded, as learning to not touch hot glue [...]
Crocheted Love
Filed in creations, December 23, 2008, 12:12 pmFor Christmas this year I decided to crochet flower pins for my loved ladies. I pulled out all of my mom’s left-over yarns, dug through her supply of buttons, and enjoyed the quick craftiness of it all. They were rather fun to make, and if anyone wants the crochet instructions let me know. Apologies for [...]
Learning Crochet
Filed in creations, December 3, 2008, 6:32 pmI received this book as a birthday gift a few months back, and unfortunately didn’t make the time to sit down with it until last night. I have now learned the official crochet stitches, and have practiced them while making a granny square. Fun! Christmas gifts, I am now ready to make you!
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