Celebrating crafts, kids and the everyday through photographs.
Author: Amber
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We’ve been on island time the last few weeks (Oahu). But the plane brought us home a few hours ago now. Nothing like a horrible plane right with two sick kiddos to bring a person back to reality! I brought supplies and crafted while I was there so I’ll share more soon.
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All the time to Bennet: “Ha! Good one Bennie!” Her: “What’s that sound?” Me: “It’s the music.” Her: “Oh that’s cool. It sounds like a kid screaming.” “Be quiet upstairs and downstairs because my baby is asleep below the sewing machine table.” To her African American friend: “Your hair is so soft. It’s like fabric, but softer!” After cutting off Bennie’s baby mullet, “Do you know what we should do with Bennet’s baby hair? Put it into a glass of water and see if it grows!”
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When Taro was here visiting with his family I thought it would be fun to take his wife to a meeting of modern quilters in our town to show her some American craftiness. She was a little nervous about sewing in front of people she didn’t know since she is a beginner. I wanted to come up with an easy, but still interesting top for her to sew. I decided that teaching her log cabin blocks would be really fun, since they are easy, and almost infinite in their design possibilities. She picked up on the…
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