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Handwoven Creations

Hello Everyone! So in my previous entry, I briefly mentioned that I recently taken up weaving!  I did not expect to enjoy it as much I have been, but I find weaving relaxing and soothing.  I have been mostly weaving with wool yarn that I have bought from local craft shops.  I have also been… Continue reading Handwoven Creations

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Patchwork and More

Happy Spring!! This was a long and snowy winter, but I am glad it is finally warming up.  I have been a little quiet with my blogging recently, mostly because I have been busy, but I have not stopped crafting!  Like I mentioned previously, I want to be more eco-friendly, so this year I have… Continue reading Patchwork and More

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Day of the Dead Quilt

It's the day before Valentine's Day, AKA Galentine's Day!  Hope everyone will have a good time with their Sweethearts, friends, and/or furbabies!  My current Galentine is my furbaby Lilly dog! 🙂 Tonight, I wanted to show off the new Quilt I just made.  A few months ago, I gathered all of my sugar skull/skull fabric… Continue reading Day of the Dead Quilt

Travel

Santa Fe Trip

Last weekend, Walter and I decided to take a short trip to Santa Fe, New Mexico.  There is so much history and culture in this City, and I loved the atmosphere!  We had a great time exploring the City and looking at all the folk art and statues.  We stayed at a little bed and… Continue reading Santa Fe Trip

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New Fall/Halloween Fabric Designs

Happy Fall everyone!  Well almost fall.  It has been a warm September, but that doesn't stop me from getting ready for my favorite season.  The last couple fleas/craft fairs I attended took place on unseasonably hot days, but still a lot of fun.  I posted below a few patterns I recently designed (non-fall patterns), and… Continue reading New Fall/Halloween Fabric Designs

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More Fabric Designs

This summer is going by quickly, and I have been busy creating more fabric designs and more bags!  I have used a few of the same and different pictures I took from this year, and combined the images into one pattern.  I especially love the skull fabric, with the two pink roses.  Both roses came… Continue reading More Fabric Designs

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Mexico Trip

So, this past week me, Walter, and a couple other friends took a fabulous trip to Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.  It was a relaxing but an adventurous trip through the botanic gardens and hanging out at the beach.  We stayed in Puerto Vallarta and explored other towns and resorts including Sayulita and Yelapa. I couldn't take… Continue reading Mexico Trip