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Two Cushions

May 4, 2011
Two Cushions

In between making tote bags, I also ran up a couple of new cushions for my chair. They’re the cream with dandelion seeds on. They’re made from curtain samples (the rest from the fabric shop have been recycled into tote bags) and are a pretty simple sew two pieces together, leave a gap, shove...

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Drowning…

April 19, 2011
Drowning…

..in stuff. In my continued attempt to clear out the clutter in my life, I’m working on gathering up all the stuff I need to do, so I can start doing it. My to do list currently runs to 11 pages – that does not include anything I may find when I finally start...

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Friday Night List Making

April 9, 2011
Friday Night List Making

Image from the Picky Palate I’m trying to plan my meals for the week on a Friday so I’m ready to go shopping the next morning. At the moment I’m searching for recipes to try out. The walking tacos above look like great party food but possibly not for dinner on Sunday. I’m looking...

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Upside Down Day

March 31, 2011
Upside Down Day

I’m on 1pm to 9.30pm shifts this week and they are the worst for getting anything done. I always seem to get up too late to get anything started before I have to start the rush to get ready, eat lunch and leave the house. Then when I get home, I’m too tired and...

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New Chair

March 24, 2011
New Chair

I now own proper furniture. Until this point the only furniture I owned was a TV stand, a small bookcase and a folding chair and fold up table (it’s OK I live in furnished rented accommodation). I now have a chair. I’ve been looking for a wing chair for a while and I’ve been scoping...

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Things to do, always things to do

March 18, 2011
Things to do, always things to do

Notepad by modernemotive on Etsy If I had a cute to do list would I get more done…I doubt it I’d just have a really cute to do list. I have a few things I need to do over the weekend, not just chores, but also Etsy shop stuff. No baking, I’m still working my...

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Day Off

March 11, 2011
Day Off

I was planning to do an update on progress on getting my shop sorted but I didn’t finish work until 8.30pm so I’m taking the evening off and having a cocktail.

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