Tried a new pattern, a mini messenger bag. Quick, pretty straightforward. It’s just lined cotton, so not super-sturdy, but nice if you just want a little bag to throw a phone and keys in, maybe a slim book or notebook. I liked it well enough that I decided it was worthy of having one of […]
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Sewed some more of the lavender heart sachets. Cutting them out with pinking scissors means they won’t fray.
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I wanted a little more Valentine’s decor, so I sewed some little heart sachets filled with dried lavender. I figure I can bring them to the Galentine’s market next Sunday, and any that don’t sell, I’ll be happy to have around the house. Easy, quick!
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The flowers I pressed in the microwave press last weekend didn’t dry quite enough, and I was worried about them starting to burn if I put them for longer, so I stuck them in a book to finish drying — pulled them out today, and that worked well! They’re ready to do stuff with. Of
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Chill morning so far today, watching Great British Baking Show: The Professionals, while polishing up some of the resin jewelry. The new set of finer sandpapers (up to 12,000) are definitely getting me a cleaner finish on these pieces, but I wouldn’t say it gets all the way to perfectly clear. Maybe I need to
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Last order shipped today (more will go out tomorrow, I want to do a little more polishing work on a few of the resin pieces first) — two tea towels, a salvia resin pendant, and lots of milk toffee. Excellent.
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Milk toffee or passionfruit marshmallows? So hard to choose! Why choose? Get both! Also some scarves and a cookbook. I don’t know if this is being distributed to multiple people, or all for one lucky person. Both options are good.
Milk toffee and a paperweight, in the mail. Will someone nibble on the milk toffee while contemplating the paperweight? Perhaps! I like to speculate about the orders that go out the door….
