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What a difference a machine makes..
I’ve posted before about sewing machines – I know. I had to write a post as an homage to my new machine- I love her so much. I bought a Janome ‘Memory Craft’ 6600 and she is a sweet ride. I went with a Janome after testing out various machines over at Sawyers Sewing Center…
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Doll Buns!
I’ve been promising this tutorial for months now! I was going to have this as a section on my website which would mean that I’d have to ‘code’ it. Ugh. I have notes on how to do this but I’m really not into figuring it out right now. If you’ve been following me on Facebook,…
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stitch by stitch
While visiting my parents last weekend I was absolutely floored to receive this amazing gift from my aunt (zia in Italian) Maria. Maria is, as you can see, an incredible cross stitch-er and took an incredible amount of time to complete this. Look at that tree and grass – it’s all stitched on! My 2…
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Thursday Finds and Ramblings..
I’m going to have to move my ‘Thursday Finds’ to another day. Thursday nights are a busy night over here, this is the night John and I usually prep the weeks dolls. Stuffing, cutting and tying – lol, all night long. Luckily for us we are in the Alps segment of the Tour de France.…
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Antenna Buns
This is a little tutorial on how to put your dolls hair into antenna buns – or Bjork buns for us mid 90’s gals. It’s basically the same way you would do the bigger buns – that tutorial will be coming up next. I took some pics of doing those buns for a tutorial, but…
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and the winner is….
Tiffany Stone is our winner of little man Leif!! Congrats to you Tiffany! What a sweet little guy! My younger son would love to share some summer (and fall and winter and spring) adventures with Leif! Seeing as I’m a firm believer in ‘ giving back to move ahead’ I’ll have another giveaway up by…