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Jolene on May 2nd, 2009

Firstly, there are now felt brooches in the shop.  Each one of these is entirely handsewn by me and available for a bargain price. I made my first Inchies this week too and am excited by the results.  The first set is for the A, B, C, D, E, F Inchie swap on ATCsforall and [...]

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Jolene on April 26th, 2009

I’ve decided to start swapping again.  The first of the swaps I tackled this week was to create two Vintage Fashion ATCs.  Here’s my interpretation and a bit of a how to. I love this effect and it’s really quick and easy to acheive. First find an old dressmaking pattern that you are done with [...]

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Bent, Bound and Stitched: Collage, Cards and Jewelry with a Twist by Giuseppina Cirincione I have to tell you, I fell in love with this book even before I opened it. The front cover reached out to me with it’s vintage quality that told me the contents was to be worth the wait to get [...]

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