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Backyard Snapshot on a Sunday Afternoon ~ 6 May 2012
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Denyse Schmidt Charm Swap ~ hosted by Made with Moxie
I just joined a Charm Swap that is opened up to 55 people (plus the host)…and it’s using fabric from one of my favorite designers, Denyse Schmidt! 1. We are swapping 5″ charm squares. You will purchase...
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For Today ~ 14 May 2012 ~ A Simple Woman’s Daybook
FOR TODAY … 14 May 2012. Outside My Window… Blue sky, trees blowing in the wind, birds feeding on the feeders, water truck spraying to keep construction dust down, God awful Scottish broom blooming. I...
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What’s Your Favorite Handmade Soap Scent?
A couple of friends and I are busy making up things for an undetermined craft fair (later in the year)…I’m quilting, sewing, printing photographs, and will be making cold-process soap. Put an order...
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Featherbed Railroad Bed & Breakfast Resort ~ Nice, CA
My husband’s work gave him a “forced” day off with no pay last Friday. Since he hasn’t reached his 6 month probation (and no annual leave for a full year) they don’t consider him an employee yet, so...
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Lake County, California Quilt Trail
Before heading over to our Clear Lake’s Featherbed Railroad Caboose stay I goggled for things to do and saw Lake County had a QUILT TRAIL! How cool is that?! I’d like to go back in September during the...
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Wordless Wednesday ~ Views from the Featherbed Railroad Boat Dock
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On the search for the perfect E-reader cover case
I have a Nook Simple Touch and have been on the lookout for the perfect cover case/cozy to make for it. Last night I finished sewing (well, I still have to add a button snap) a pattern by Java House...
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Wordless Wednesday ~ On the Road to Nowhere
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How My Garden Grows ~ Mid June 2012 ~ Reno, Nevada
My small garden has taken off with the warm nights and hot days we’ve been having lately here in Reno! ~~~~ Filed under: garden, home, Nevada, Photography
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Still working on the Nevada quilt ~
A while ago someone my sister knows asked if I’d make a quilt for her, not being of sound mind, I said yes. I lost my mojo on it, but have jumped back into the swing of things. This is as far as I got...
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Finished Nevada Quilt and Leather Bead Wrap Bracelets
Well…I finally finished the quilt I designed for someone my sister knows. I’m pleased at how it turned out, even if it was a bugger to put together. ~~~~~~~~~~ Am taking a break from quilting now…dug...
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For Today ~ 04 August 2012 ~ Simple Woman’s Daybook
FOR TODAY … 04 August 2012. Outside My Window… Smoke. Lots of smoke from a fire up in California. I am thinking… It’s been awhile since I’ve done a daybook post. Well, any post for that matter. We’ve...
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Farmer’s Wife Quilt Update ~ two more blocks finished
Finally getting back to hand-piecing a few blocks of my Farmer’s Wife quilt after setting it aside to make the Nevada quilt and to move. With the new place unpacked, and most of my fabrics back on the...
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Show and Tell ~ My First Wire Wrapped Class
Ok…after seeing the pictures up-close, I see some adjustments needed and a few mistakes I made…but all in all, I like it. Classes at Mill Street Beads & Rocks, here in Reno, are only $25 AND all...
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For Today ~ 20 August 2012 ~ A Simple Woman’s Daybook
FOR TODAY … 20 August 2012. Outside My Window… I am thinking… It sure would be nice if autumn would come sooner than later. I’m really tired of the heat and wildfire smoke here in town. I am thankful...
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