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Oops

Yesterday something bad happened. I don’t really know what. Apparently a script on my page was slowing the shared server that it resides on – meaning I was making other peoples pages load slower. So i got shut down. I took the “opportunity” to upgrade wordpress so things will be …

Another superbowl…

Another beer cozy. I didn’t bring any knitting needles with me so i crocheted this cozy during the superbowl. I added the ruffley edge so the boys would quit eyeing it. They kept looking so i added a flower. I still didn’t leave it unattended. [Ravelry project page] On an …

Challenged!

Amy from PurplePinkandOrange issued an organization challenge. Participants need ot organize some area of their home by Feb. 29. If being organized isn’t enough motivation, one lucky participant will win a $25 Amazon gift certificate! i decided to tackle my crafty desk area. Here is the Before picture: Whew! That’s …

Repurposed Security Envelopes

You know all those envelopes that come with your credit card bill? i never use mine since I make my payments online. I always feel a little bad about throwing away a perfectly good envelope, so I decided to reuse them. Basically, I turned them inside out and added a …

Damask

I have a soft spot for intricate, velvety wallpaper. Luckily I get my fix about once a week at the Mel-o-Dee where my knitting group meets. While I was visiting Los Angeles a few months ago, I ran across a crazy bathroom that had 5 different kinds of flocked damask …