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Category Archives: sewing projects
Mini-Minurism – Kitchen Sink Curtains
So today’s blog is about a “mini” contribution I made to the apartments we are rehabbing. We are at the point where we need to get a certificate of occupancy (a “CO”) on the downstairs apartment so that a friend … Continue reading
How About A Halloween Blast From The Past
The boys are all getting big now and with how busy everyone has been, we just did not get around to making those special costumes for this year and the boys are going to use their Renaissance Faire garb for … Continue reading
Posted in Family, holidays, sewing projects
Tagged a polish granddaughter, Garb, halloween costumes, Orange storm, Orange Tornado, Renaissance Faire, Wall-E
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Monday Project Report (Running a Little Late) – Beagle Vampire Cape
As anyone who follows this blog knows, we have a long history with dog rescue. Though we stopped working in rescue about 5 years ago (though I am happy to say that the rescue we founded 11 years ago is … Continue reading
Posted in Dogs, holidays, sewing projects
Tagged a polish granddaughter, Beagles, Birdie, dog cape, dog vampire cape, halloween costumes, vampire cape
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Monday Project Report – Hawk Banner
Life is starting the transition to the next phase. Every time I think I want to change my “job” I start planning and working in that direction 5-10 years ahead of when I am going to make the change. Now … Continue reading
Posted in sewing projects
Tagged a polish granddaughter, banners, Hawk Studio, heraldry, Renaissance Faire
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A Lord Of The Rings Halloween
Today is another entry from the non-blogging year to catch up. As you may know, if you follow this blog, we spend a lot of time in making the boys’ costumes for Halloween. This past year was no exception. With the release … Continue reading
Monday Morning Update – Too Small Toothless and Funky Wrapping
Today’s blog post is a quicky since I have to gather the family and get to Chip’s sister’s house for the family celebration today, but I wanted to post quickly because – well – for a change I have time … Continue reading
Monday Project Report – Claudia, Sea Urchin and Shades of Hogwarts
Project life has been centered around hats lately. This is what happens when you don’t start your holiday/gift list until Thanksgiving. Sweaters were NOT going to get done before the holidays so I started on hat production. Today I am … Continue reading
Posted in Family, holidays, knitting, sewing projects
Tagged Claudia Hat, costumes, dementor costume, Family, halloween, halloween costumes, Harry Potter costume, kid's costume, kids, knitting, Kureyon, Noro, Sea Urchin Hat
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Hometown Halloween
We live in a little village in a rural county. Alot of what I like about here is that the kids are growing up doing things that they might not experience in a bigger or more urban area. Halloween starts at school … Continue reading
Posted in Family, holidays, sewing projects, Uncategorized
Tagged Family, halloween, halloween costumes
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Monday Project Report – Finally finished with Halloween and other stuff
Lets start with the other stuff. I bought what I hope is my last stash purchase of yarn this week. I say this because I have SOOOOOOO much yarn right now and I am focusing on learning how to spin … Continue reading
Project Report – Give me a week
Nothing to show this week – though Saturday’s Rhinebeck posts give a good yarn/roving list to at least cover what would be a yarn posting. Yesterday I finished the mitts for the Storm costume (they announced him at the last game … Continue reading
Posted in Family, sewing projects, Uncategorized
Tagged costume, diytornadocostume, Family, halloween, kids, mascot, storm costume, storm mascot, tornado, tornadocostume
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