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Entries from June 28th, 2009
Wedding Rings Pillow
June 25th, 2009 · 2 Comments · Uncategorized
Three weddings in one week (including my own !!!)… it must be June! This was a gift I was able to finish in a few evenings. I seem to have a problem with colorwork- not that it’s particularly hard, mind you, just that my mind wanders and I’ll do the same two rows several times. [...]
Curtains!
June 7th, 2009 · No Comments · Uncategorized
For years I’ve always had a sewing machine around, but I’m now the proud owner of a Singer Esteem II. My grandmother would roll over in her grave if I were to buy anything else- she was a professional seamstress for Singer for years. So far, I love it. I’ve not had issues with stitches [...]
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Recycled Silk Sari & Kureyon Pillow
June 7th, 2009 · No Comments · Uncategorized
This was a very easy project with awesome results. It’s the kind of thing you can finish in one afternoon, and makes a good gift item. I used a simple feather & fan stitch, but you could use any other difficult lace stitch you want to practice before jumping into a giant shawl or sweater. [...]
On the murder of Dr. Tiller…
June 4th, 2009 · 3 Comments · Uncategorized
I had no idea until today that Dr. Tiller of the Women’s Clinic in Wichita, Kansas had been murdered. I always feel sick to the stomach when I hear about things of this nature, but this one is especially personal. I was a patient of his. I arrived to the Women’s Clinic in February of [...]
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