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Tutorial: Fabric Tube Necklace – GREAT Natural Teething Necklace

We have not reinvented the wheel, fabric tube necklaces have been around for years using anything for cotton balls, Styrofoam, plastic, wood & glass beads or even marbles!  Recently my friend Trisha from Sweet ‘n’ Sassy Girls shared a finished necklace … Continue reading

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365 Days of Pinterest: Day 8 ~ Green…Easy Knit Produce Bag

This is just another  great thing I stumbled upon on Pinterest and wanted to share for 365 Days of Pinterest! I LOVE this tutorial that Delia Creates has for making easy knit produce bags out of t-shirts!  I love green projects, especially … Continue reading

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Day 25 ~ $1 Contoured Body Pillow

Tonight I decided it was time to tackle a big project, a pregnancy body pillow! I have a bad back anyway, but now at 21 weeks my back & hip have been killing me.  It has been suggested I get … Continue reading

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Project Plant-a-Bulb

GE is planting a flower bulb for each unique visitor to this page during April, up to 100,000 bulbs. Help blanket the landscape with flower bulbs by sharing Project Plant-a-Bulb with your friends and family. A fellow sewing mama shared … Continue reading

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Earth Day Every Day!

With Earth Day & the month of April being known for getting people to think green, the Sewing Mamas on Etsy team I belong to is having a group event this week (4/1-4/8) celebrating Earth Day, Every Day!    Not only … Continue reading

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Amazon Announces Frustration-Free™ Packaging!

Well not only is a lot of product packaging waste full, but such a pain in the a$$!!  I am guilty of frequently getting ‘wrap rage’ from toys & electronics. I have been saying for years… they could save time, … Continue reading

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Liquid Laundry Detergent for $.07 A Load!

Well with 3 small children like most families we wash a lot of laundry!  Add to that me being picky about my clothes being clean & the added cost of laundry soap ads up fast!  For years I have been … Continue reading

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Garden Fresh!

Like every spring this year my inner ‘green thumb’ started to get excited.  Spring seemed to come earlier so I actually started PLANTING stuff.  Well then the lovely northwest weather threw us a curve ball with lots of late frost … Continue reading

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From King Size Bed Skirt to Toddler Size Twirl Skirt!

Wow, my 3rd post in one night!  Well if I don’t post it now who knows when it will happen :). So there was this huge Lions Club sale this weekend & their sheets & stuff were cheap.  Of course, … Continue reading

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