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Year: 2009

  • Barn Footie – Faulty Product – Choking Hazard

    I debated posting this, but I've tried to resolve it with the company and I don't want anyone's baby hurting themselves on this clothing. My mom got me this adorable jumper at a local kids shop here called Meringue Boutique, the only cute little boutique in town, unfortunately.  The jumper is still listed on the retailers site (though my mom bought it in the shop, in December I believe, and I brought the snaps to their attention months ago). The brand is Barn Los Angeles by Mad Sky Kids. The problem has to do with the…

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  • Corners of my home – The phone Cabinet

    I've never participated in Corners of My Home before, but today I had that moment of walking by this cabinet like to every day and suddenly I just saw it. I saw it in it's poor neglected, unchanged state and realized that was what I was meant to work on today. Forget about the wonderful project I finally did finish up tonight (and will share with you tomorrow, along with a giveaway). Forget about all the other things I needed to do, this was what I wanted to do.  This cabinet was super dusty and stale…

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  • Knitting Answers

    I was able to upload more pictures to my ravelry page for the knit in the last post. While there I posted an updated picture of my thrive sweater: From these handspun singles. I am loving the progress, and it should be ready to go for a nice comfy pullover this fall.  I get the feeling some people think I'm clever in the knitting department, and I don't really think I am. I do knit quickly, and can read a pattern well, but I rarely deviate from them. When my gauge is off I usually just…

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