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Re~Skirt or What to do with Old Jeans

Finally! A yarnie post for you! I know, I’ve had a lot of family photos and stories to share lately. Time for yarn!! First, I promised you a while back that I would share how I have been taking my photos as of late. I have had several people ask how to get good pattern photos indoors, without good daylight. So here is my pattern photo corner in my basement. I hung a piece of light blue linen from a … Read more

Christmas-Hats

That’s a wrap, check the gate.

September, 1997: my first day on set as the wardrobe intern for CBS’s show Early Edition. Kaye Nottbusch, the costume designer explained “check the gate”: Scenes are shot by location, lights, camera angles; not in chronological order. Once one angle is done, and all the takes needed are finished, you hear the phrase “check the gate.” This refers to checking the camera to make sure no debri got in which could ruin the shot. If anything is found (a hair, a speck … Read more

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Holiday Catch Up!

Wow, things have been busy around here. I have some exciting news I should be able to share with you next month(ish). Between that and Christmas, I got a sort of neglected my blogland friends this week.

I still love you!!

I have lots o’ pretty pictures to share with you, so how about I just post them all with a bit about them and leave it at that. It is Christmas Eve and all…

If you hover over the pictures, a short description will pop up, as always! You can also click on the pictures to see them larger.

The Holiday Gift Shop at the girls’ school was at the beginning of the month. It went quite well. Vada had fun playing in my booth while waiting for things to wrap up at the end of the day.

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Leo Scarf: Chunky Weight ~ Free Crochet Pattern

Leo Scarf ~ Chunky Weight Crochet Pattern Easy Skill Level Designed by Jessie Rayot This double strand, double crochet scarf can be worked vertically or horizontally. The Leo scarf is so easy, quick, and fun. If you can chain and double crochet, you can make Leo! It is quite simple to adjust the size of this scarf, or just use the sizes given in the pattern that will fit a child on up to an adult, male or female. You … Read more

Leo Scarf: Worsted Weight ~ Free Crochet Pattern

Leo Scarf ~ Worsted Weight Crochet Pattern Easy Skill Level Designed by Jessie Rayot This double strand, double crochet scarf can be worked vertically or horizontally. The Leo scarf is so easy, quick, and fun. If you can chain and double crochet, you can make Leo! It is quite simple to adjust the size of this scarf, or just use the sizes given in the pattern that will fit a child on up to an adult, male or female. You … Read more

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Thanksgiving Weekend 2013

Well hello my friends! I hope you all had a wonderful Thanksgiving weekend. Time to get ready for more holidays. They just never stop this time of year!! There was some sort of Tricky~Tray at one of Doug’s jobs, and he tossed a ticket in a cup for something for me. Look what he won for me! It’s actually a nice little book. The projects are really cute. The best part is the pictures: Now there is a girl who … Read more

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