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Author: Amber

  • I finished my back-tack bag last night, filled it with goodies today and shipped it off to my secret partner. What do you think? um, ignore that weed. 🙂 Remember the fabric and goodies I got?  You can see them here if you don’t.  I used the striped stuff for the lining and the floral as one of the patches for the outside. I pulled from my stash for the rest. I made the bag a little long so Sciarrino had the idea to fold the top over, and I love it. The cord comes through…

  •                                                                     twirl  Just comment with the first thing that pops into your head when you see this word, no real thinking required. If you need help see the first free association Wednesday, and please comment because you know you want to.                                                                     twirl

  • I’ve decided I want to be, published that is.  You know I really like my stuff (that is okay to say right?), and I like seeing my stuff in magazines. I have gone out for the Hall of Fame the last two years, but contests and that are pretty much the only things I’ve ever done (and not won). So I printed off a bunch of page calls and put up a little strip of cork board to hang them on as friendly reminders to myself.  I see this as beneficial in a couple of ways.…

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