• Archive for May, 2010

    Summer approaches

    by  • May 24, 2010 • Creative, Living, Making

    This week is threatening to be 30C all week. Without air conditioning in our house or in the schools, this is not something we’re looking forward to. I’m expecting a very unproductive week, outside of work. That aside, part of my days have been spent dealing with this: That *was* 8 cubic yards of...

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    Another commission

    by  • May 15, 2010 • Uncategorized

    This Yermit was made by request for my daughter’s friend’s birthday. She asked for a “giraffe plum salesman” and this is what she is getting: She’s very large. I didn’t plan her that way – I never really plan anything. I just start sewing and see what comes out the other end. In the...

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    New red haired guy

    by  • May 3, 2010 • Uncategorized

    It took me a while to finish this guy. I wasn’t sure how he’d turn out – well I’m never sure how they’ll turn out, but in this case I was distracted by his red hair. After I had the khaki shirt on him he started working better. Then it took me days to...

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