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Year: 2005

  • The promised pictures. I’ve been working on these little guys, collecting jars, scrubing them clean, and putting together cool sets of ribbon. I started on the tags for everything for the show last night. I love the jar tags. Each jar is numbered, and have an old ledger that I keep track of all the jars in since they are each unique. Some jars are made for wrapping things, with 2 or more yards per ribbon, and some are for various crafty persuits. I had so so much fun putting these together. I’m going to see…

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  • Yesterday was a race down at the old boathouse on the Willamette river in Corvallis. When I was in college I lived and breathed crew. It’s so odd going back just for one day, and it’s all fun, no stress, very opposite from actual racing season. I did have fun with all the rowers during my four years on the team so it was really awesome to see everyone… And kind of strange, half our boat was married, 5 of the 9 of us! I was pretty nervous going into it because the race is on…

    2 comments on Yes, that’s my log.
  • Well the crop didn’t turn out like Sciarrino and I hoped… it was canceled! Oh no! But we rolled with the punches and schlepped all our stuff over to Bj’s :). We probably didn’t get as much done as we would have at the shop, but I got a few things done. This check book cover (thanks Sue for the blanks!), and this cigar box: I love the inside too:You can see all the details of it here. So what have I been doing in the last few days that have made me ignore my blog…

    5 comments on Playing with my stash…

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