Monthly Archives: September 2010

WOYWW mark II

Posted on 30/09/2010 by

You’ll be forgiven if you arrive here and thing you hit my WOYWW post – or think I am a day late – but in reality it’s just that I am deep in the midst of a little project I … Continue reading →

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WOYWW 29/9/2010

Posted on 29/09/2010 by

Another week another WOYWW!  Pop over to Julia’s place to see what all the fuss is about. Another week of chaos on my desk.  The manly  card from yesterday front and centre, still needing the inside finish.  The finished vintage … Continue reading →

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Man card

Posted on 28/09/2010 by

Who doesn’t struggle with cards for men? I made this fairly quick one which would work for lots of occasions – it says Get in Gear on the front and you could easily add more info n the inside, like … Continue reading →

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Annoying projects

Posted on 27/09/2010 by

So I started this months back. I loved the bird itself, the transparency plumage, and the quote – which says, if you can’t read it, “Without one nest a bird can call the world home” – this speaks to me, … Continue reading →

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Sunday-someplace-else (The Guild)

Posted on 26/09/2010 by

Nothing crafty, nothing scrapbooky nothing arty.  DS convinced me to give The Guild a go last year and I am a firm fan.  This variable length online serial revolves around the lives of game guild, The Knights of Good.  They … Continue reading →

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Vintage shabby flower

Posted on 24/09/2010 by

You may recall the Dutch inspiration blog I linked to for my last Sunday-someplace-else.  There are so many great links there it will take me ages to work thru them all!  But one that really caught my eye was a … Continue reading →

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SDC 16 – Vintage, and more dominos done!

Posted on 23/09/2010 by

I’m later than I usually am for the Stampotique Designers Challenge.  As usual, I knew what I wanted to do but finding just the right vintage Halloween image to work with was a bit tricky.  The problem with stamps is … Continue reading →

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WOYWW 22/9/2010 – dominos

Posted on 22/09/2010 by

Hi there WOYWWers! Finally getting back to that project from last week.  I had a couple of days with a very painful wrist, which left me unable to craft (hated that) and then wrecked my back over the weekend, which … Continue reading →

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Too many tomatoes?

Posted on 21/09/2010 by

DH brought home a big bag of tomatoes from the caretaker of his office building.  What to do, what to do? Well, make spaghetti sauce, of course! Time consuming but so lovely compared to just popping the top on a … Continue reading →

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Sew Somerset

Posted on 20/09/2010 by

I had lunch with a mate of mine last week who just returned from a trip to the USA. She left me with a copy of Sew Somerset – the art of creative sewing with mixed media to look at. … Continue reading →

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