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Candycorn Cupcakes!

I was shopping this weekend and saw Candy Corn everywhere. I decided that instead of getting the candy, I would make cupcakes instead. Very easy and look really cute when cut. I found these great...

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Ready for Fall....

Fall has finally come to Fresno....time for pumpkins and acorns. I have been seeing these on felting blogs where they used a felt ball for the acorn.....so cute, I just love them. I didn't have any...

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Felt Jack-O-Lantern Pin

Halloween is just around the corner so I thought I would make a pin to wear the rest of the week. I cut this pumpkin from a felt placemat that had die cut pumpkins in the design- I just couldn't pass...

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Red Riding Hood Purse

I love this purse.  I picked up the fabric in Hawaii - I just had to have it - it's red and turquoise. I made up the pattern and added a felt flower I picked up at Michael's.  I embroidered the leaves...

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New Bibs with Riley Blake Designs

When I saw this fabric I knew I had to have it, didn't know what I was going to make at the time - just knew I had to have it.  This is called Woodland Trails by Sheri Berry.  So Cute! I decided to...

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Blooming Easter Eggs

I know it's a little late for Easter Egg ideas - but it may not be too late to put these in your idea file for next year.I just loved they way they turned out.   Making them is really easy.  Wrap...

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Cutie Booties

I have been busy these past few months - I can't just sit and do nothing, so I have been embroidering.  I have embroidered towels, jewlery, and these cuties...... I used a basic bootie pattern with...

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Why I Was Working On the Kitchen Table......

Well, this is rather embarrassing....My sister and husband came to visit for a few weeks.  Each time they come I have a special task (tasks) that we do....i.e. help Cheryl clean-up.  Today we decided...

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A Facelift for Mickey

When I got a new car I took off my cute license plate surround.  I had it for many years and it looked tired.  Most of the color had worn off.  I had put it in a bag and forgot about it - then with all...

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A Very Polished Necklace

I  few years ago I purchased some small glass glob ornaments.  I knew I wasn't going to use them as ornaments - but as a necklace - and use fingernail polish to paint them.  I mentioned this to my...

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I Made Onion Jelly - and Didn't Cry

When my sister was here we went to the Coast and Wine Tasted.  I was designated driver - so no drinking for me - instead I tasted food.  One of the wineries had some Onion Jelly - kind of like Pepper...

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New Aprons

Here are a few aprons I made this summer.  I have to keep busy.....I love the process of putting the different fabrics together  - it is such fun to figure out all the colors combinations. As you have...

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A New Addition to My Family

Here is my new addition!  Isn't he the cutest thing!!!!!! I have wild cats in my backyard and one of them left this in the bushes.....I heard him meowing for a day or so - I couldn't find him - then he...

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Such Beautiful Flowers

Just got back from vacation.  My sister and a friend went on a Disney Cruise from LA to Vancouver Canada.  It was a repositioning trip - they will now cruise to Alaska instead of Hawaii.  A great trip....

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Out the Door!!!!!!

In case you were wondering where I've been - I have been BUSY.....working on some projects for a friend.  This is how my kitchen has been for the past few weeks.....I would have worked in my clean...

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The daughter of my friend has a new little baby girl so I made this little banner onesie for her. I think it turned out really cute and it's so easy to make. I ironed fusible web to back of rainbow...

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Corn Relish and Pickles and Aprons - Oh My !!!!

Hello!I have been busy this summer.  Haven't posted in a while - but plan to remedy that with a few things I have been making over the summer.  I would like to start with these.....I just love to can -...

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Fun With Paint!

Here is a child's rocker I painted for our Annual Historical Society Auction.  They had an old one that someone refinished and asked me to paint. It was so fun to get out the paints and brushes again....

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Chrismas in August !

Last weekend some friends and I got together for a wonderful day of crafting to make our Christmas cards for the year.  My friend Debbie (the lady in green) designed all these beautiful cards then was...

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Too Cute!

I love Washi Tape - the patterns are so cute.  I saw this great idea on Pintrest and couldn't resist making some for my friends - even made a few for myself.  This technique makes an ordinary pen into...

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