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On the Bookshelves
To Be Read:
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AntiCraft: Knitting, Beading and Stitching for the Slightly Sinister by Renee Rigdon
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The Encyclopedia of Origami Techniques by Nick Robinson
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Fashion by David Kunzle
Reading:
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Nineteenth-Century Fashion in Detail by Lucy Johnston
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Couture Sewing Techniques by Claire B. Shaeffer
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The Knitter’s Year by Debbie Bliss
Just Finished:
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DomiKNITrix: Whip Your Knitting Into Shape by Jennifer Stafford
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Sewing Lingerie by Linda Neubauer
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The Encyclopedia of Beading Techniques by Sara Withers
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Easy Crocheted Accessories by Carol Meldrum
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Crafty Resources
- 3dBeading.com
- Alexander Henry Fabrics Inc
- Amity Mama – generic man gift ideas thread
- Amy Butler Design
- Antimony & Lace
- Burda Open Source *free* sewing patterns
- Craft Boom (marketing an art and craft business online)
- Craft Leftovers craft blog
- Crafting a Green World
- CraftStylish Magazine
- Crocheted Shrug Tutorial
- Etsy
- Fabric.com
- Family Fun – handmade Christmas gifts
- Ghees
- Goth fashion links – buy or DIY
- Goth sewing pattern links
- Hancocks-Paducah
- Handbag Supplies (UMX)
- Harmony Art
- Kirin Notebook – textiles, design and craft
- Knit and Tonic
- Knitting Pattern Central
- Kona Bay Fabric
- Lion Brand Yarn
- Men’s fleecy hoodie instructions
- Michael Miller Fabrics
- Michael’s
- Moda Fabrics
- Near Sea Naturals
- Organic Cotton Plus
- Period Fabric
- PM Organics
- Poetic and Chic – LV necklace
- Rifferaff
- Sew Mama Sew
- Sew Mama Sew – gift ideas
- Tall Poppy Craft
- The Fat Quarter Shop
- The Knitting Site
- Tina Givens
- Tissuepapers Tie-on Slippers
- Tula Pink
- U-Handbag
- Yarndex
Monthly Archives: July 2005
Strawberries
This morning I got up and pottered around like you do on a Sunday. Of course it was slightly earier than I had hoped to be getting up due to my BIL ringing me to ask why I was still … Continue reading
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Hungry
I am starving! Not in a starving people in Africa way, but I am very hungry. I still have no working fridge and lost all the food in the fridge and the freezer (it’s a long story but I had … Continue reading
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From The Guardian
Ok not that I was hurt by the superficial and narcissistic comment but here is some info on blogs… we are not all narcissistic superficial losers you know! Thursday April 8, 2004 The Guardian The weblog has justifiably been celebrated … Continue reading
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Fwit blog
I asked someone last night what they thought of blogs in general and was told that they were superficial and narcissistic. Ouch! Too bad given that I just started one LOL But then I’m not either of those two things, … Continue reading
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Ok, so things are looking up. I managed to not only change the background to black etc, but also add my header pic AND add additional links back to the other sections of the site (see purple links to Forum, … Continue reading
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Puzzling
Well its been a slightly better day today. I learned some new stuff and got some photos loaded to the gallery. Next job is to change the template and the colours etc and then do the same with this. I … Continue reading
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A rough couple of days
I hate it when things don’t go right. I hate it when people seem to hate me I especially hate it when things all go wrong at the same time. The power went off, the phone is playing up and … Continue reading
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