Glass Beach
Monday, June 09, 2008

Farewell to the Training Wheels

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{Today’s crafty post has been pre-empted by long parental musings. Regular craftiness will resume momentarily.} A few weekends ago, we...
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Friday, May 16, 2008

I'm a Find!

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I woke up the other day to a convo from the lovely Steph , letting me know that my Passport Wallet is an Etsy Find ! For the uninitiated, Et...
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Thursday, May 08, 2008

New Passport Wallets

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Yay, some of my new superbuzzy fabric is now a passport wallet called "Happy Map"! Here's the interior: The youngest kidling...
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Friday, May 02, 2008

My Own Project Runway (I think)

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True confession: I've never seen Project Runway . I caught about 30 seconds once. It looked like someone was rushing in from the Dry ...
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Wednesday, April 30, 2008

That's A Relief!

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I've had a handbag design floating around my brain for months. I think the original sketch is on the back of one of the kidling's a...
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Thursday, April 24, 2008

Happy Street

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Here's some cuteness I got in the mail yesterday: I've already made up some little stories in my head about the adventures of Hedgie...
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Monday, April 21, 2008

The Sad Truth About My Head

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I've noticed a disturbing trend - so many of my blog posts open with sentences following this pattern: "[Insert quaint non-expletiv...
Saturday, March 15, 2008

Pattern Patter

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I've been thinking about patterns a lot lately. It all started when the kidlings were helping me tidy up. Through a typical parent/chi...
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Friday, February 29, 2008

Mama's Got a New Bag!

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Hey, look, I made a new bag just for me: It's rather rare for me to make a bag for myself. You usually see me wandering around with a p...
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Wednesday, February 20, 2008

Experiments with dye

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Wow, February is zipping by me at lightening speed! We had the younger kidling's birthday party with a Candyland Theme, complete with a...
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Saturday, February 02, 2008

"Grand!"

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That's how I've been feeling this week for a variety of reasons. First, I got so many kind and heartwarming compliments on the bag a...
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Friday, January 25, 2008

Extracurricular Sewing

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It's a brand new year and yet my Etsy shop looks much like it did in 2007. The poor shop has been a bit neglected because I've been...
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Tuesday, January 15, 2008

So little time...

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I have so many things on my to-do list including: putting a new line of handbags for my shop into production adding the PayPal storefront ...
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Friday, January 04, 2008

Nifty!

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Just a quick note to mention some nifty things I gleaned from the Etsy forums today: 1. Heart-o-Matic This is a quick way to see how many ...
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Thursday, January 03, 2008

Yarn

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(Sometimes good post titles escape me. This is one of those times.) Another activity during my hiatus was knitting up some of my handspun ...
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Thursday, December 27, 2007

Lifesavers and Ketchup

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Golly, I didn't intend to take such a long break, but my brisk Etsy sales (yay!) and holiday preparations kept me ensconced in my sewing...
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Monday, November 26, 2007

More On Photography

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Thanks to everyone who chimed in on my " Photo-phobia " issues. I have a feeling that taking good pictures, similar to doing laun...
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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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