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Lovelies

• alfalfalovesme • bunny • change • darla jackson • etsy • handmade • jenny lee fowler • kailo chic • leafy • lovelies • natural • purse • retro • sculpture • silhouette

 Here are a few things I've been inspired by recently:
  • Jenny Lee Fowler will blow you away in this computer art age. I really do appreciate work not traced or photoshopped. Her creations are truly unique and beautiful.
  • Kailo Chic's purses make me happy just looking at them. The fabrics are bright and bubbly.
  • Darla Jackson from Alfalfalovesmehas a special way of...

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French Press Felted Slippers

• christmas • classic • felted • fiber • french • french press knits • gift • gray • handmade • holiday • inspiration • knits • knitting • lamb's pride • mom • paton's • press • slippers • wool • yarn harlot

I did it! I made this gorgeous pair of slippers in less than a day to give to my mother for Christmas. They took me a little longer than 90 minutes to do the actual knitting than the Yarn Harlot site suggested, but they're done and quite lovely. I'm confident the knitting will take less time if I make another pair. I've felted with Lamb's Prideyarn before, but I may have just fallen completely for...

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Feelin' drifty

• beautiful • cuddling • favorite • feelin' drifty • good things • inspiration • landscape • love • snow • storm • to do • tree

We knew it was going to happen. This morning, we woke to 24 inches of beautiful snow. I love snow because it makes me feel like a child. I enjoy the silent hush that befalls the landscape and the way my dogs play in it - they are jubilant!  Snow always makes me want to bake and hold my family dear. The cuddling factor alone is truly worth it.
Have you had snow yet this year? Did you love it? What...

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So much to do...

• busy • christmas • clay • custom orders • exciting • family • formats • garland • happy thanksgiving • holiday • kiln • preparations • projects • season • shiny • switching • to do • tree

This year Christmas seems to be steaming ahead of my ability to keep up.

I've had so many custom orders that I am very thankful for, and those have kept me happily busy. I've been putting my own holiday preparations aside while I finish what seems to be an endless list of chores and such. In another week, it will all be fine and fully enjoyed and the stress of the holiday season will be expelled...

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The Knitted Science

• crochet • discovery • handmade • inspiration • knitalatte • knitted • knitting • nerds • science • the knitted science

What happens when science nerds get hold of knitting needles & crochet hooks? Discovery the brilliant world of knitted science here:

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