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"cute" skirts…

Posted by on Apr 28, 2010 in links, Patterns, sewing, shopping, skirts | 1 comment

Last weekend, I went dancing, which I’m trying to get back into after 7ish years off… I had 2 kids since I was a hardcore dancer, so I definitely don’t fit into all my old vintage or repro skirts and dresses… I currently have TWO skirts that are “cute.” (not stained from kids, fit well, etc). I can’t just switch back and forth between these two, I need more! right now, though, I’m between sizes, and losing more, so I don’t want to go buy… plus there’s that whole wardrobe refashion pledge… plus I want to MODIFY everything...

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links…

Posted by on Feb 10, 2010 in finished quilts, links, tutorial | 0 comments

I saw 2 really awesome tutorials in my google reader today, and while I don’t usually link to other people’s stuff here, I am going to today. Purely selfishly, since I want to be able to find these again! first, I saw these awesome flowers: tutorial here then I saw this awesome tute on how to do Flying Geese blocks quickly and easily. LOVE. P.S., if anyone out there feels like making something for D, he really wants one of these, and I don’t have any socks like that…(nor do I want to go out and buy socks just to cut...

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