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Dog Floral Crown

Posted on August 15th, 2016 in Crafts, Flowers. 6 Comments.

I recently saw the Julian Fellowes miniseries “Doctor Thorne” on Amazon Prime (which I binged in one sitting because it was that good), and the women in it wear the most…

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warhol pillows

DIY Warhol Pillows

Posted on July 10th, 2016 in Crafts. 9 Comments.

I don’t attempt sewing projects very often. The thought of taking out my sewing machine, even if my sewing machine is a cute orange color, gives me heart palpitations. There’s the…

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dollhouse

Paint Chip Dollhouse

Posted on June 27th, 2016 in Crafts. 7 Comments.

Our challenge this month for Eileen Hull‘s Inspiration Team was to create a project using her Sizzix dies in collaboration with Crescent products, in particular the new Crescent Photo Mat…

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dog bed

Rubber Tire Dog Bed

Posted on June 26th, 2016 in Crafts, Decorating. No Comments.

I don’t know why I can’t resist a cute dog bed, since my dogs would really rather sleep in mine. But here’s one I just made that is super cute, made from…

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floral leaves dies

Floral and Leaf Blazer

Posted on May 23rd, 2016 in Crafts, Fashion. 19 Comments.

I’ve been in a floral clothing kick this spring, so when I received my Sizzix dies this month for Eileen Hull’s Inspiration Team challenge, I decided I’d “make it work”…

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takeout

Chinese Takeout Floral Arrangement

Posted on March 3rd, 2016 in Flowers. 2 Comments.

I grew up working in my family’s Chinese restaurant, the “Hong Kong Cafe,” so I know Chinese takeout containers really well. For everyone who likes to serve Cantonese cuisine at…

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