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Today was an exciting day because the dress form that I bought on ebay finally arrived!  She’s beautiful, don’t you think? I’ve decided to name her Lucy because of my love and admiration for Lucille Ball. The tank dress that “Lucy” is wearing turned out to be a bit of an experimental mess (the waist [...]

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A couple weeks ago I was cooking dinner and the recipe called for 2 tbs. of flour.  I’m not exactly sure how it happened, but the end result was a mess of flour all over me, my new black linen dress and the entire kitchen floor!  I’m not sure if you’re anything like me, but [...]

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A few weeks ago I saw some great looking pillows on Pinterest that were made out of burlap and had stenciled letters and pictures on them.  I knew that I had made pillows before, so I figured adding a stenciled bird on couldn’t be that much harder. I started with my cut out one piece [...]

Manly Pink Apron

Dec
2011
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My father in law LOVES the color pink and he also loves cooking!  What better gift than a homemade apron and some pink kitchen accessories? I picked up an apron pattern from Joann’s, but then realized that it was sized for a woman, and that it might turn out too small.  So I figured, eh’ [...]