saturday was grey and stormy, after 15 or so consecutive days of warm sunshine. but nothing could dampen their moods - the bride and groom were both beaming and glowing the entire time ( Read more... )

usually knitting projects end up taking me forever. i half-blame it on my propensity to use small-gauge yarn, small needles, and .. oh yeah, restart projects several times due to stupid mistakes or my perfectionism ( Read more... )

to celebrate the coming of sunnier days, i've been making something fun. these will be a little diversion for the kids in my friend's wedding party next weekend.


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the mail art show opening was friday last, in providence.


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yesterday we went to a few estate sales, and i brought home this lovely treasure:


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i had today off. i slept in a bit, had coffee, did some shopping (eeeek, it was horrible! mental note: do not venture out on good friday) and played with some photos i've been meaning to post of recent craftiness.

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i've been making a slew of cards lately, for birthdays and what-not. yee-haw!

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one of the activities dan and i enjoy is beachcombing, so we have a small collection of interesting toys that have washed up from the harbor. some of these toys live on the kitchen window ledge and window pane. one of my most recent finds was a pink barbie shoe, and i was a little distraught when it seemed it was missing (we were cleaning up ( Read more... )

yep, not only did i talk about getting a stamp made, but i actually did it:


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a recently found note. i will be sending this to FOUND magazine whenever i get my arse in gear.


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