Glass Beach
Thursday, October 25, 2007

Skeleton Theatre

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There is a long tradition of Halloween productions in my family beginning with my dad's Percy the Pumpkin Man , continuing with my husba...
Wednesday, October 17, 2007

Photo-phobia

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Hurray! I just listed this "new" Passport Wallet in my shop : It's "new" because I actually finished it 2 weeks ago...
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Saturday, October 13, 2007

Catch-Up

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I've been playing catch-up the past few days. Catching up on bills, some Etsy orders, neglected emails, dishes in the sink. Now it...
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Friday, September 28, 2007

Tutorial: How to re-thread a zipper pull

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I love all the tutorials floating around the web. I fully admit to late night googling, trying to find out how to make your own niddy-noddy...
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Friday, September 21, 2007

Flare vs. Flair

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Yippee! I've moved out of the prototype stage to the production stage for my new handbag! Here they are...the first three from The Fla...
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Wednesday, September 19, 2007

I need a Strapline

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One of my favorite blogs is Lisa Lam's U-handblog . The blog is related to her on-line shop, u-handbag.com which sells lots of great b...
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Monday, September 17, 2007

My Favorite Things

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At our house, the latest disc taking up permanent residence in the DVD player is "The Sound of Music." I've been struck ane...
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Friday, September 07, 2007

"That's a lot of cards, Mommy!"

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So said my oldest kidling upon seeing my recently arrived box of one thousand business cards. I have to say I agree with her. After orderin...
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Sunday, September 02, 2007

Back To School!

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I have to admit to having a certain wistful feeling on the first day of school for the past few years. While part of it was sending the old...
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Tuesday, August 28, 2007

Mary Grayson

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My latest crush: littleputbook 's Studio Shot Tuesdays flickr group . I love to see everyone's creative workspaces and tools and s...
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Friday, August 17, 2007

It's all about me!

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I finished making a knitting bag for myself the other day! This is the first bag I've made expressly for my own little self in the longe...
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Tuesday, August 14, 2007

Studio Shot Tuesdays

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I spent a lot of the weekend cleaning up my studio! My studio isn't really pretty but it is practical - especially now that it is tidy! ...
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Sunday, August 12, 2007

Sox-stravaganza

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My latest obsession: knitting socks. It began innocently enough - I was browsing through one of Etsy's Saturday Night Specials forum t...
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Thursday, August 02, 2007

Crafting in Colorado

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One of the stops on my big trip was a visit to my hometown of Boulder, Colorado . I got to spend time with my family, eat lots of my Mom...
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Tuesday, July 31, 2007

I'm Blushing

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I love flickr . I started using it as a marketing tool but it rapidly became a daily treat to look at. It's a lovely way to catch gli...
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Tuesday, July 24, 2007

A Milestone

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I set up my Etsy shop late last August with high hopes and low expectations. I got a convo about a custom order on my first day and after...
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Sunday, July 22, 2007

I'm Back with a Stack of Fabric

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Whew! We've made it back home from our long summer trek. We drove from Seattle to San Diego and back with lots of stops in between. T...
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Thursday, June 21, 2007

The Quest for Tidy Continues

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I think I neglected to mention here that my Etsy shop will be taking a summer vacation. My sewing machine desperately needs a tune-up and...
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Tuesday, June 19, 2007

The Brains of Others

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I've been buzzing around my studio finishing up some custom orders. I love how custom orders stretch my brain. Other people have ideas...
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Sunday, June 17, 2007

Why My Dad Is Cool

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Happy Father's Day! In honor of my dad and my husband, I offer the following essay: Why My Dad is Cool 1. His fertile imagination ...
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I love crafts of all kinds but my latest obsession is designing and sewing accessories. Come along on my adventures with fabric, interfacing and lots of pins. And maybe some other crafty stuff thrown in.
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