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Bookish Thursday: Fun Upcycled Bags!

Got an umbrella with a broken handle? A pair of pants with a hole in the knee?  An old out of style suit? A bunch of plastic shopping bags?
Don’t throw them out! Turn them into some great bags!!!
 Refashioned Bags: Upcycle Anything into High-Style Handbags by Faith and Justina Blakeney is a fun book [...]

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Bookish Thursday: Kanzashi is Blooming all Over my House!

First let me say, I ‘know’ the author of the book today..  Diane Gilleland, fondly known as Sister Diane. At least we have had an ongoing online friendship since she interviewed Isela and I a couple years ago for her podcast! (what fun!)
Since then I have definitely followed her blog and chatted it up [...]

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Finished Friday: The Sewing Machine Cooperates..

Well, I am NEARLY finished with my latest knitting board project which will be produced into a pattern for my shop. I should have a sneak peek for you early next week, perhaps Tuesday with a little free pattern too!
For now, I goofed off at the sewing machine this afternoon, and this is what resulted:
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