August 19, 2006
by Julie
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Yesterday afternoon I finished up the seaming and hand sewing on the most recent Shepherd’s purses. These will go out in the mail tomorrow. Gabby seems to approve. I have a few more of these planned for upcoming swaps I’m … Continue reading
August 18, 2006
by Julie
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When the boys were little a favorite computer game involved piggie hammering his roof and accidentally hammering his finger then going to the doctor (an elephant) for bandaids for his "owie". They always did love getting out bandaids for any … Continue reading
August 17, 2006
by Julie
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Here’s my second attempt at a beaded bag. This frame is a bit larger so I had to cobble together a pattern for it since the book only has a pattern for a little 2.5 inch frame. This frame is … Continue reading
August 16, 2006
by Julie
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The cherries are still really inexpensive at the store. This must be a bumper year for cherries. Last night I pitted them, put them in a large skillet with 1/4 cup sugar over high heat and shook and stirred for … Continue reading
August 15, 2006
by Julie
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Yesterday I spent much of the day in the kitchen. I’ve been meaning to try Liz’s yogurt recipe for awhile and finally managed it yesterday. I like her recipe because it gives very specific instructions including temperatures and times. I … Continue reading
August 14, 2006
by Julie
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I just wasn’t happy with the lime green yarn and the white beads for the intended recipient. While it was blocking I remember she’d specifically said she didn’t like pastels. So, while the car was available this weekend I hopped … Continue reading
August 13, 2006
by Julie
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Earlier this summer I made a little bag for a friend as a thankyou and she liked it so much she began using it as her purse but she wished for longer straps. I’ve finally got back to the sewing … Continue reading
August 12, 2006
by Julie
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Here’s another quick summer supper- sliced chicken sausage, onions and green peppers all pan sauteed until the veggies are tender. Baked new potatoes, quartered and drizzled with a small amount of butter seasoned with salt and pepper. And lastly, broccoli … Continue reading
August 11, 2006
by Julie
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Yesterday was my day to have the car. Chris’s car has died so we loaned him one for the rest of the summer so he can get to work and thus Jason and I are sharing the other one which … Continue reading
August 10, 2006
by Julie
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Here’s the little Shepherd’s Purse all lined and finished. I had to shorten the zipper for it since the smallest I could find was 7 inches. I steam blocked this fella but I think next time I’ll do a wet … Continue reading
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