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In true obsessive fashion, hairbows in leather, suede and faux leather. Barrette on the back. Like being in a candy store.

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Uploaded on May 27, 2012

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I'm nuts about eyelet fabric. Along with linen, they evoke a life of carefree living, beach-houses,...

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Uploaded on May 27, 2012

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Just the kind of thing I love: lots of beading, embroidery, etc! Gorgeous trim is made into barrettes....

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Uploaded on May 20, 2012

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My upholstery button corner. The machine was a Valentine's Day present from hubby. I screwed the machine...

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Uploaded on May 4, 2012

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My inspiration board aka the magpie nest. Anything that catches my eye ends up here. Fashion pages,...

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Uploaded on May 4, 2012

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Some of my favorite fabrics are those with raised cut chenille accents. I went gaga for this white...

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Uploaded on Apr 29, 2012

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While it's clean! Ever notice, when it's clean, can't find anything? Scroll over the little notes for...

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Uploaded on Apr 29, 2012

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I've recently acquired an upholstery button machine, and love cutting circles as much as making heavy...

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Uploaded on Apr 29, 2012

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I've decided to really organize my fabric. Eeek! who knew ?! I should have taken a before picture. Not...

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Uploaded on Apr 12, 2012

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My soon to be newest obsession: block printing. Leather has always been one of my favorite materials to...

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Uploaded on Apr 4, 2012

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The next best thing to finding great fabric is is finding great fabric in different colorways, sort of...

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Uploaded on Mar 25, 2012

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A lifelong fan of burlap, I was fascinated by this great discovery: faux burlap, all of the texture,...

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Uploaded on Mar 25, 2012

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I love upholstery weight fabrics, and came across some beautifully floral printed heavy linen fabric....

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Uploaded on Mar 10, 2012

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So, in the continuing vein of fabric and obsession, I've been doing purses. Simple rectangular shapes,...

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Uploaded on Mar 8, 2012

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Did I mention I'm a short-hair girl? With two boys? I can't even begin to fathom why I like making hair...

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Uploaded on Mar 8, 2012

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It's on my list to learn how to make clutch purses, really it is. When there's 25 hours in a day, that...

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Uploaded on Jan 21, 2012

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Along with a really bad scarf habit, I also enjoy a really bad glove habit, and cannot pass up the...

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Uploaded on Jan 18, 2012

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I belong to a great team on Etsy, and this year we had a Secret Santa exchange. This was my present from...

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Uploaded on Dec 22, 2011

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