Yearly Archives

2010

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    Musing

    These are some snowflakes I crocheted a few years ago using a pattern I found in a Martha Stewart magazine. I love them, but I don’t know what to do with…

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    More about Me.

    I love Amy from the Idea Room. I actually met her in person at Jen’s cookie party and she has been so kind and friendly. She posted today about herself and…

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    Gift Wrap

    I really like the look of fancy-schmancy wrapped packages. I just never could justify the extra time and expense, especially when the kiddos just rip into them and destroy all that…

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    My Christmas Gift

    A couple of weeks ago, I was asked to provide a centerpiece and place settings for a table for our Relief Society (the women’s organization in our church) Christmas dinner. It…

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    Stepping out

    This picture has absolutely nothing to do with this post, but doesn’t she look cute in her new holiday skirt? Part of blogging, for me, has been about figuring out who…

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    Fan Ruffle Pillow

    This is the tutorial I did for Gwen‘s Haul out the Holly event. I thought I’d just re-post it here in case some of you missed it over there.This pillow makes…

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    The new “go-to”

    So, I think I’ve found my new “go-to” flower for my tote bags. I LOVE these felt flowers. I did a tutorial on them here, but when I did, I was…

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    Favor boxes

    This weekend was our annual cookie baking party. I get together with my mom, mother-in-law and all my sisters (and in-law sisters) to bake up our traditional Swedish shortbread cookies. We…