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Advent Chain – Pyramid

Advent Chain – Pyramid

Dec 02 2011Oct 10 2012 by leese
Today marks 23 days until Christmas! I put up the tree yesterday and reminisced as I pulled out handmade kid...

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Posted in CraftingTagged Advent, Christmas, paper, pyramid box, template
Martha Inspires – Advent Calendar Chain

Martha Inspires – Advent Calendar Chain

Dec 01 2011Oct 10 2012 by leese
I'm sure you know by now how I admire Martha Stewart. Her November issue of Living had an Advent calendar...

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Posted in CraftingTagged box, Christmas, crafting, paper, templates
Up-cycled Crayon Cupcakes – Too Cute!

Up-cycled Crayon Cupcakes – Too Cute!

Aug 05 2011Oct 10 2012 by leese
If you're one of my friends on Facebook, you've probably seen my solicitation for your kids' broken crayons. Yes, I...

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Posted in CraftingTagged candy mold, crayon, cupcake mold, kids, tutorial
Shoe Pouch

Shoe Pouch

May 18 2011Oct 10 2012 by leese
A.K.A. "little pouches that you string through your shoe laces" I chuckle as I type that (thanks, Mimy). One of my...

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Posted in Crafting, SewingTagged canvas, running, shoe pouch
Algonquin Shelf Basket

Algonquin Shelf Basket

May 17 2011Oct 10 2012 by leese
My talented friend, Pam, held a basket-making class this past Saturday in her studio. I was the only person in...

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Posted in CraftingTagged algonquin basket, basket weaving, fiber artist
Fiber Artist

Fiber Artist

May 03 2011Oct 10 2012 by leese
Where have I been?! April was a bit busy with huge work projects, Easter plans and Spring Break taking hold...

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Posted in Crafting, LifestyleTagged basket weaving, crafting, fiber artist, pam kay, quilting, sewing
1930′s Reproduction Pleated Tote Bag

1930′s Reproduction Pleated Tote Bag

Mar 28 2011Aug 19 2012 by leese
My friend, Pam encouraged me to enter the San Diego Quilt show tote bag contest. To celebrate the Quilt Show's...

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Posted in Crafting, Sewing
Pretty Snowflakes

Pretty Snowflakes

Dec 22 2010Oct 25 2012 by leese
Sorry for the delay in posting. A LOT goes on in October and November. I had a post ready for...

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Posted in CraftingTagged borax, Christmas, crafting, holiday, kids, snowflakes, tutorial
Carnival Baby Shower

Carnival Baby Shower

Aug 09 2010Jul 25 2024 by leese
Summer break is not a break! July was pretty much shot for me, posting-wise. With work, attending out of town...

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Posted in Crafting, Entertaining, Food, Sweet TreatsTagged carnival theme party, cupcakes, fish in a bag favor, popcorn cupcakes, sno-cone cupcakes

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