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crafting with recycled materials

Archive for September, 2009

underpants

Monday, September 21st, 2009

I have a confession to make…
one of the things that really, really, REALLY scares me…
is the size of my underpants!
I’m sorry if that’s too much information for my more delicate readers out there… but it’s true. Each year they’ve become a litte bigger… and a little bigger again… until they started to frighten me…
So I [...]

are you my friend yet?

Friday, September 18th, 2009

Are we friends over at Ravelry yet?
I know that lots of us are… and it’s a really handy way of keeping in touch when I am away from Blogland. Not that I’m addicted or anything… well, not much!
Anyway, my username over there is laughingpurple (the character limit didn’t allow for laughingpurplegoldfish) and if you click [...]

s.a.b.l.e.

Wednesday, September 16th, 2009

Are you familiar with the acronym S.A.B.L.E.?
It’s one of my favourites… as it’s so descriptive… and most of us can totally relate to it…
Stash
Acquisition
Beyond
Life
Expectancy
Does that sound familiar to you? Have you acquired more crafting materials than you could ever expect to use in your lifetime? Or perhaps you know someone who has?
(hello Daphne)
I was looking [...]

remember me???

Monday, September 14th, 2009

Hello… remember me???
I’m not entirely sure what happened there… but man it’s been a long, long time since my last post, hasn’t it?
I’ve had so many wonderful messages from my readers – expressing both concern and encouragement – and I really, really, REALLY appreciate it. As a blogger… you sometimes wonder whether or not there [...]