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Year: 2010

  • So yesterday with all that math and craziness. I hope you saw that I updated the post to say that I did not come up with those numbers, but copied it directly out of the book, you can see how I got so confused! I did find a couple of good site for making continuous bias binding strips that I thought I would share. I had thought I would do a tutorial with lovely pictures.   But after this was taken I failed again to make the lines line up right. To see what I am…

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  • Okay some questions for you my dear readers. 1). Should I change my blog header. I haven’t changed it for five years. Partly because I’m lazy 🙂 (I was going to put a poll here, how the heck do you do that?) 2). Should I change my avatar, across the board (flickr, typepad, etc.)? Currently: Possible: More personable? 3). Are you good at math? I thought I was but trying to figure out this passage from the Sewing Bible was driving me insane, so I had to find another site to help me. Here is what…

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  • Yuck, I got a cold! Boo hoo hoo especially because our dear friends are here form Alaska with their little cutie pie who is four months younger than Tuesday and I want to hang out! But in the interest of not sending them back up north sneezing and blowing their nose (and cursing my existence) I spent the day away and mainly in bed and on the couch (thanks to my mom and then a long nap by Tuesday—baby girl you rock so hard!). I’ve been wanting to scrapbook, and sew, and spin (oh check this…

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