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Category: I like to make stuff

October 21, 2012April 10, 2023I like to make stuff

Fastest, Easiest, Cape with Hood Pattern Ever

You all know I make a lot of capes for my kids to dress up in. With the Boy’s Hobbit themed birthday […]

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June 13, 2012April 10, 2023I like to make stuff, recipes

Wherein I tell you all my cake making secrets

As promised here, I will now share my recipes for the best cakes ever, maybe. To begin with I should explain something. […]

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June 7, 2012April 10, 2023capturing contentment, I like to make stuff

PHFR – Wedding Cake

There’s a bit of a wedding theme going on over at Like Mother, Like Daughter right now. That may have something to […]

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December 7, 2011April 10, 2023I like to make stuff

And Finally, Christmas decorating – a short tutorial on not spending anything at all

Last Friday night I unplugged! I decided any work I wasn’t finished with could wait at least one day and shut down […]

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November 10, 2011April 10, 2023I like to make stuff, I want to remember

Wedding Pictures

So thanks to Veronica Mitchell’s suggestion I am trying to do NaNoWriMo this month. Yeah, my odds of finishing a book while […]

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October 31, 2011April 10, 2023family, I like to make stuff, life with short people, the parenting files, we like adventures

DIY Lord of the Rings Costumes

The young hobbit inscribes his sword with elvish runes.  Our family has never really done much for Halloween, but ever since our […]

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August 3, 2011April 10, 2023I like to make stuff, life with short people

At least they’re creative?

The girls have a doll made from corn husks by their auntie, complete with corn silk hair. So when I saw them […]

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February 25, 2011April 10, 2023I like to make stuff, Writerly Stuff

5 Years Ago

We were getting ready to move into our first apartment in California. All our furniture had been left behind in Canada, we […]

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December 10, 2010April 10, 2023I like to make stuff, the everyday

Kitchen flow

dried hydrangeas and a miniature teacup a sprig of oak from a nature walk So I’m taking a short break from telling […]

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December 1, 2010April 10, 2023I like to make stuff

A quick way to a meaningful advent calendar

My kids are always asking me to buy them an advent calendar. I never want to because I detest the pictures on […]

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