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Black Friday

<div align="center"><strong><span style="font-size:180%;">Huge Sale!</span></strong></div><div align="center"><strong><span style="font-size:180%;"></span></strong> </div><div align="center"><span style="font-size:180%;">Support small business, artists, and our economy by buying handmade this holiday season. To get in the crazy "day after Thanksgiving" shopping spirit I will be having sales in both my etsy shops.  Let me just say they will be HUGE sales, like really huge. I'll have doorbusters throughout the day plus huge discounts on everything else. I won't reveal exactly what the sales are until Friday morning-EARLY- so you will just have to visit my shops to find out!  Avoid the crazy crowds and do something different this year AND save some money too.</span></div><div align="center"><span style="font-size:180%;"></span> </div><div align="center"><span style="font-size:180%;"><a href="http://lilacpop.etsy.com/">http://lilacpop.etsy.com</a></span></div><div align="center"><span style="font-size:180%;"><a href="http://lilacpopphotography.etsy.com/">http://lilacpopphotography.etsy.com</a></span></div><div align="center"><span style="font-size:180%;"></span> </div><div align="center"><span style="font-size:180%;">If you want a head start--did you know that you can mark items as favorites and then come back to them on Friday and purchase them?  You can also share your favorites list with others and tell them it's your wish list! Get something you really want this season.</span></div><div align="center"><span style="font-size:180%;"></span> </div><div align="center"><span style="font-size:180%;"></span> </div><div align="center"><a href="http://www.etsy.com/listing/62165672/orangy-brown-wool-scarflette-with-loopy"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5542864801898727810" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2cfW6QLedg3emX4w_w4eELRHtacupz7u2zn0iyXDlTDibjK6DHjRu_U0Oa3uptGcrxf7Ps_hrKmU3NrwwW-C-fBzIj2Dj8hBuJM8yzIBrGDqoDblXz8miAwxx8Wq3llM3kB3YvV4iYTs/s400/a1.jpg" style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" /></a> <a href="http://www.etsy.com/listing/62165672/orangy-brown-wool-scarflette-with-loopy">Orangy Brown Wool Neckwarmer with Loopy Edging</a> $30</div><div align="center"> </div><div align="center"><br /><div align="center"><a href="http://www.etsy.com/listing/62497333/birdcage-necklace-on-flower-chain"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5542864396181545122" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjazJwE9VFbo4PNOruZuiEotqdIZXhotzv4Pj-TYtuuArjbXqP8hfJ3kkAAZgHDsobW-rLbM_f3EYwgr8A-kIEtb9K-FQLquG8RGYY9JMXt9m3da3Wirpm309hFANLc9Eb9TFzrs2QzNqM/s400/a1.jpg" style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" /></a> <a href="http://www.etsy.com/listing/62497333/birdcage-necklace-on-flower-chain">Birdcage Necklace on Flower Chain</a> $24<br /><br /><br /></div></div>

Black Friday

Huge Sale! Support small business, artists, and our economy by buying handmade this holiday season. To get in the crazy "day after Tha...

1:36 PM

New Stuff

<div align="center"> New items are listed in my shop and I thought I'd share them here too.  Except the legwarmers/armwarmers below because...I decided they went so well with this outfit that I am going to keep them!  Ha.  But I spent so much time and effort photographing them that I figured I'd post them here anyway.<br /></div><br /><br /><br /><div><div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg2YFp3Z4_o02yELV139XPaDTks6zhbvTH2XBhtDyTaUM6lCZAWGRBkssCVSGttuc45IY1WQEzVL0ju5EtD-mft-X7XnpjNhZH2K57Kih2pRgaPQXkysDjUIuqm4r8Sn6DuMJ6z9JrQgLA/s1600-h/black+arm+leg+warmers+1.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5417783309909224690" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg2YFp3Z4_o02yELV139XPaDTks6zhbvTH2XBhtDyTaUM6lCZAWGRBkssCVSGttuc45IY1WQEzVL0ju5EtD-mft-X7XnpjNhZH2K57Kih2pRgaPQXkysDjUIuqm4r8Sn6DuMJ6z9JrQgLA/s320/black+arm+leg+warmers+1.jpg" style="WIDTH: 211px; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" /></a> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8CjZ1aSHNrrWW-gESh8t6PsnXWwiuNiMERGb4yfW-vyfJLC-W30knLwx2gN19l5YEtCx3XfLibexE25mLHe25xFG_d6t64WU0sTcnVLvTxcf2NPOvn1cyVM61oMKxtcMr3WMtVadQgVM/s1600-h/legwarmers.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5417805721239488322" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8CjZ1aSHNrrWW-gESh8t6PsnXWwiuNiMERGb4yfW-vyfJLC-W30knLwx2gN19l5YEtCx3XfLibexE25mLHe25xFG_d6t64WU0sTcnVLvTxcf2NPOvn1cyVM61oMKxtcMr3WMtVadQgVM/s320/legwarmers.jpg" style="WIDTH: 170px; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" /></a> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZfoxxvKIedIX617anrCwv0ANE5oTenBo2J_7hyDjKsun1uM6j2jePYWPtqet8s1d9Abgql9FrtTPu6rRKTAArtoBuzWLgQwMbxQU-R9wmd5fhhWxobWW3mbEMPOWpQlXNvrn6_2IN0dE/s1600-h/legwarmers+2.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5417809980193466050" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZfoxxvKIedIX617anrCwv0ANE5oTenBo2J_7hyDjKsun1uM6j2jePYWPtqet8s1d9Abgql9FrtTPu6rRKTAArtoBuzWLgQwMbxQU-R9wmd5fhhWxobWW3mbEMPOWpQlXNvrn6_2IN0dE/s320/legwarmers+2.jpg" style="WIDTH: 263px; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" /></a></div><div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhC23Sz4bpnGzheIS3uu6kH4nvJ43Im7VoEljRJrW-prGqOFmG_EbqvVDsug_IxpqYcRor4_UEBGZDeTD-eM3MMK_4UmNe3hh7XECKXLLAV0GTTiRchVLbTCFSuexN_N8UXO4Mela9VjDU/s1600-h/potty+pic.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5417809987280789218" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhC23Sz4bpnGzheIS3uu6kH4nvJ43Im7VoEljRJrW-prGqOFmG_EbqvVDsug_IxpqYcRor4_UEBGZDeTD-eM3MMK_4UmNe3hh7XECKXLLAV0GTTiRchVLbTCFSuexN_N8UXO4Mela9VjDU/s320/potty+pic.jpg" style="WIDTH: 250px; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjbMBeouVgz3Z6QAwf2OkERD7wFPPpb_IQFcWb2DemYiOF6sVPjVd_tI0SZQJYg9lORUj5HMwpUvKAI2ZSM8OIT0GW5rIp8PwOu3pcGdYrb3i4pQJsAl23bOF9YRONR0HrqxWdRqJPUl_k/s1600-h/legwarmers+bw+color.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5417809983324173602" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjbMBeouVgz3Z6QAwf2OkERD7wFPPpb_IQFcWb2DemYiOF6sVPjVd_tI0SZQJYg9lORUj5HMwpUvKAI2ZSM8OIT0GW5rIp8PwOu3pcGdYrb3i4pQJsAl23bOF9YRONR0HrqxWdRqJPUl_k/s320/legwarmers+bw+color.jpg" style="WIDTH: 170px; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" /></a></div><div align="center">My 4 year old son was in the room when I was taking these and when I tried to do a kitchy photo (the one on the left above) he told me it looked like I had to go potty!  Took me a while to regain enough composure to take more after that one.  Kids are awesome!<br /><br /></div><div align="center"><a href="http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=37211914"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5417783304306684834" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhRIDu2Md5KVL3AxhHL3hf0irLx_Q5YqXl0u9whwSy2iGFv-NV4Fy7TWyar2gsaetkV5vjcKSimK9rzg2iRac3E9wv2IzxxFGpGzJL-yTVVRdEc6PMSDb_QsDNfd3ugMN1ooh9WAtQnR8A/s320/pink+gloves+4.jpg" style="WIDTH: 214px; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" /></a> <a href="http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=37211914"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5417783294776000370" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjxW_JxT3_EO1v8MwO2A9z7VzdBI_piooFdV_bkziQXTlDg_yM4z_ONb8aQwNd9rNBKDRrNX1dsO8RVls4SD5VkxCTrs75FzZsz_k11sPjQK_Jkdey1t5kP678ZWAub2u4yWaAAd6ihgrE/s320/pink+gloves+1.jpg" style="WIDTH: 162px; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" /></a> </div><div align="center">Armwarmers made from a recycled silk sweater and then needfelted.<br />$20<br /><br /></div><div align="center"><a href="http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?ref=vl_other_2&listing_id=37211353"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5417763269028958818" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjGcgDfE6IugDp07p8VV1bxAC2-91anqu3xOnNFZFjc-xHEgg7LjR2swB3JutMDnIuylO4RzJjkiqv4vVqw30NvS98LwyHtFR3a7Miv34_tJbbTfuaTAgF4eJV-3JW3p6rRp4W0y2WPcP4/s320/blue+puffy+scarflette+1.jpg" style="WIDTH: 320px; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" /></a> <a href="http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?ref=vl_other_2&listing_id=37211353"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5417763264537156338" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgi2eIKGK1vj86gtM_H0vKWNAV2SCqG9F5q9_aKDWZFfIcVirNckjXX5_jWAtEBms2A9wsFuBwgAJmSNqeJytnhpOIWyqYO0WvutlDw656769cqVHqu_MYYb1u6fVgEIGVd4Xz6e1-8Dl4/s320/blue+puffy+scarflette+2.jpg" style="WIDTH: 320px; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" /></a><br /><br />Blue scarflette with layered vintage buttons</div><div align="center">$24<br /><br /></div><div align="center"><a href="http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?ref=vl_other_2&listing_id=37210749"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5417762972370982066" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhfRLRCs-Z0jRFNV-_NtTw6x_0yOOzG98-cyXKjwqpinnmi4JGIaboqTvH5_Tqy-DoeNkdpkxCkt2hmkBolxervVcoaWSibSvXALHrC-JgIgNygHu-mF87cO65m3S9yIMrxMY1nH2U2nOk/s320/big+sparkly+necklace+2.jpg" style="WIDTH: 320px; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" /></a><br /><br />Swarovski crystals that have all been wire wrapped and hammered by hand.</div><div align="center">$48<br /><br /><br /></div><div align="center"><a href="http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?ref=vl_other_2&listing_id=37197163"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5417762962456941826" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxSH1u6o3cV5AAn-WQF4u1s5vhx0I-xiHG_zCqAGM6CpKjQOymn6DCfOBKm-lMmFHf8l4Rzic7Ip42igLXtP79C_de-1HWdUjhVmx5q-P7Ic2aiyf9ZUfM2pIEFGKsCTN3MTmoByZk_fs/s320/bird+necklace+3.jpg" style="WIDTH: 320px; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" /></a> <a href="http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?ref=vl_other_2&listing_id=37197163"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5417762970230610482" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj1cPm_QQpeRTVo0dQ9q4l1ORCwiSofU_DOLBsTcWBGK2RVhtM1zRKL6N7k3nMIy4eC4uIzteLnswCjlBaQOWRFcrBAXnEeaht2LqNb8s2z3M_bHEV8gt-d9iUbzDuV2YFz1pLtnymASqg/s320/bird+necklace+4.jpg" style="WIDTH: 196px; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" /></a><br />One of my favorite pieces I've made using mixed metals.</div><div align="center">$38<br /><br /><br /></div><div align="center"><a href="http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?ref=vl_other_2&listing_id=37171066"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5417762954931003890" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXu766ksXE2PKWSQC1r9qG3K5VnNBvcQYeKk8zhYkGPJD8NLISRwJhpIsjv3u0eg3Kr6TRYpqPqqLTCaihOqrbDJrSbgT_p4_ZNmGt_Xx2im5aydOZPYFDDkS1diu3aS7II6QjtVSY6Ng/s320/blueish+scarflette5.jpg" style="WIDTH: 220px; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" /></a> <a href="http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?ref=vl_other_2&listing_id=37171066"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5417762949254662098" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQtomv_K2hmCdfXQZWIv5v8S2vz4cXRePvVPJY4t0625khCMFSE0cIXiHTXrgK8iiP1a-XXkX8SP1c0TKZFk4xkp8UIxPtpnpz_BBxAcBqhsHfn16eme50MYdBxHi1SZq8-2KIZcLYjAY/s320/blueish+scarflette3.jpg" style="WIDTH: 320px; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" /></a><br />I love love love this yarn!  It's hand dyed and spun in Japan and just beautiful.</div><div align="center">$28<br /><br /></div><div align="center"><a href="http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?ref=vl_other_2&listing_id=37169844"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5417762327842483666" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg2LTcA91mf3CmPdXC_CNU7gB2mB0sKTwMjixWfwq4T6r2MWaT_6bfixxKY7zw8-jPJKuSLjYR54ZMm6MW2AzYXxgK_bA7BwlU0dR4UYf7n26V-sDUgfl1t1qHdx0UiNbWeR0kxG1ZAyJ0/s320/Round+pendant+1.jpg" style="WIDTH: 320px; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" /></a> <a href="http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?ref=vl_other_2&listing_id=37169844"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5417762322909813714" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjF_RvDj3yhrPlHKJAjnIc9jH3yE4UA498EZJEkMxFsfANQH2PLRc4yDGqyteNDf5oYBqCJffKNGR2ciTjHv0hAY8TstSmbTGfUe-naKYS-0L2GtY5b6M5cAnaAyH4jQRwYEY_mBMLQIJE/s320/Round+pendant+2.jpg" style="WIDTH: 320px; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" /></a><br /><br />This necklace goes with everything.</div><div align="center">$24<br /><br /></div><div align="center"><a href="http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?ref=vl_other_2&listing_id=37164827"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5417762312569055682" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTHf-g83DlF2MI0AJ5Av3z3QwWL_3Gs-9FsloN-UU2PJ-CnOU5QH0zoCRqY8mJPC3_J6vHbbgwVy_5of4OcpJvclZUelDKRgvbKVWryitGlq61vNyA6HRCmwXTv0wWk76V2AMebkodZWc/s320/metal+circles+necklace+5.jpg" style="WIDTH: 214px; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" /></a><br />I hammered the little circles and then attached them onto the shiny rectangle.</div><div align="center">$30<br /><br /></div><div align="center"><a href="http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?ref=vl_other_2&listing_id=37164142"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5417762310197873810" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwXgTup7Qu0iXb7YnMEDkZ__T8KicDNvqwyd1X2UXX5-Elh74QgTRaW1hpdyYk2epjbEJqbYS7stdfNYHnwi_i0Vd1tgIucBA8KyXQBT3ktIc5QobFPpe4n6P75io1sdc_D-HSE_9eYyQ/s320/rectangle+with+circle+4.jpg" style="WIDTH: 200px; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" /></a> <a href="http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?ref=vl_other_2&listing_id=37164142"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5417762298962637570" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjntXpuKLuTCdzl2aBxdf53SX2YuQ4b1kOY_8gDE0fMshdd84G6k_OZAnFhGM8Kngbl5xQ0kC2uF4VeP5fAs9ueQDzlPS0MqlQruEWh8GH1CBStRO6uM2GirtkEaxwRRRJVZvYDDp9b0WM/s320/rectangle+with+circle+2.jpg" style="WIDTH: 320px; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" /></a><br />This one reminds me of a full moon.  It's very shiny too.</div><div align="center">$30<br /><br /></div><div></div></div>

New Stuff

New items are listed in my shop and I thought I'd share them here too. Except the legwarmers/armwarmers below because...I decided they...

10:42 AM

Holiday Crafternoon

<div align="center">I am all ready for tomorrow's <a href="http://handmadedetroit.com/2009/12/14/holiday-crafternoon-this-saturday/">Holiday Crafternoon</a>!  It's going to be so much fun with drinks and "In The Forest" DJ  Ritchie will be spinning records all afternoon.  Pick up some last minute gifts and help support Michigan's economy too!</div><div align="center"> </div><div align="center"> </div><div align="center"><a href="http://handmadedetroit.com/"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5416774256468439362" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhKjMLEiJd6v_p4pQ-vfsurnDtrv7jDq6vXN13QnclRZaOtwnlVoYsul2w4G_CnPidTB3t-scvTxFwBvGrWZ3ImOu7OhwtLZG21-HlIoqkMBiCfMOOoBl1dKP4BK8L7pSx0ncSiCatb87s/s320/HOLCRAFT+1+8by11.jpg" style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 246px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhCWpViwVhj1vSbBHD-jcTBkyXxSoPhtOQKU9yu1ZC3shgR5ewG9kxdGrZeXWH6_Ykq6TRuz5ATlIhr0f-Vc9ve92mqiGBLYCyhcA2V8upkJnySgZg3_KDtrvlUowmsLOThJ4XaCE5w-I8/s1600-h/DSC_8839.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5416774248353808338" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhCWpViwVhj1vSbBHD-jcTBkyXxSoPhtOQKU9yu1ZC3shgR5ewG9kxdGrZeXWH6_Ykq6TRuz5ATlIhr0f-Vc9ve92mqiGBLYCyhcA2V8upkJnySgZg3_KDtrvlUowmsLOThJ4XaCE5w-I8/s320/DSC_8839.jpg" style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 214px; CURSOR: hand" /></a> Lots and lots of jewelry...<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhLP4y3Nysi6whah031gfFNNFfqwouUUmJZP8snJboYW1LlyzbMjNBdSAIthQ0CQQkOocQE1SPWiAUrOy0XhFygnj8vKnRJnpPMPriwZwQWJsTT2QdliC46bG-SfnXx1ZEhokVbzt_WWLM/s1600-h/DSC_8838.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5416774055853697730" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhLP4y3Nysi6whah031gfFNNFfqwouUUmJZP8snJboYW1LlyzbMjNBdSAIthQ0CQQkOocQE1SPWiAUrOy0XhFygnj8vKnRJnpPMPriwZwQWJsTT2QdliC46bG-SfnXx1ZEhokVbzt_WWLM/s320/DSC_8838.jpg" style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 214px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" /></a>3 days later and I still have a red welt on my hand from cutting all those boards for the photo backs.  Yow.<br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEheeRICzO4ELSB3w0gh_IzRjMD00qir1fZ6wzHr4gQIlcXKI1lvQ_c77G3Ks-sR_hARKkoIpzjGxvNxMKOSWxdR6RS_M_2qje2N3kymFMWKutK9RgdBvMsK74WJFDgzqxNSfk_WVcQHXRo/s1600-h/DSC_8837.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5416774048687830210" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEheeRICzO4ELSB3w0gh_IzRjMD00qir1fZ6wzHr4gQIlcXKI1lvQ_c77G3Ks-sR_hARKkoIpzjGxvNxMKOSWxdR6RS_M_2qje2N3kymFMWKutK9RgdBvMsK74WJFDgzqxNSfk_WVcQHXRo/s320/DSC_8837.jpg" style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 251px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" /></a> Crocheted necklaces...<br /><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQRGklm-3NPuPKzbAVF2G9XsvNuJ6c84zfj7Qxopf-rXl9RHdZyXtXhzCcKJmWFWdOxXRogb7axX0zP8YHMYJK3YAMre31XdDnGLkC_UXSacuhHIpLO_WJzGcqJJ0WyZW5op3ouUQ93_M/s1600-h/recycled.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5416774044789317074" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQRGklm-3NPuPKzbAVF2G9XsvNuJ6c84zfj7Qxopf-rXl9RHdZyXtXhzCcKJmWFWdOxXRogb7axX0zP8YHMYJK3YAMre31XdDnGLkC_UXSacuhHIpLO_WJzGcqJJ0WyZW5op3ouUQ93_M/s320/recycled.jpg" style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 214px; CURSOR: hand" /></a> Hats, legwarmers, and armwarmers that have been made from recycled sweaters and needle felted by hand.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjp6goioow4AKvlA5NoaYF038TCQSAJE0Y6CRigAcW9ArS5O6nRBLShu908vLOEyp99wFGoGEZptC8pgU_So3NRuO3HnoYiVnSFIvI4RnfOa11IjQNgXFaqn6SU0lguMEX0hPUWaXqeJng/s1600-h/laid+out.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5416774039329248866" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjp6goioow4AKvlA5NoaYF038TCQSAJE0Y6CRigAcW9ArS5O6nRBLShu908vLOEyp99wFGoGEZptC8pgU_So3NRuO3HnoYiVnSFIvI4RnfOa11IjQNgXFaqn6SU0lguMEX0hPUWaXqeJng/s320/laid+out.jpg" style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 266px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" /></a>Wow--when I see it all laid out like this it makes me realize just how busy with knitting and crocheting I've been!<br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhD0COqcsaIsggPB-9kooO-vq-Hijq3lEXO83zKjnNfS8QQh4LqPHjVD3PkZVcJh31bcXdBLUL-Pd9ml5sDJCGmEpAHszM7o5oM7yvG78DS6QEPSEWKv87mRVuKUhtBcOshcZRZH8bseoA/s1600-h/DSC_8833.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5416774033407527346" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhD0COqcsaIsggPB-9kooO-vq-Hijq3lEXO83zKjnNfS8QQh4LqPHjVD3PkZVcJh31bcXdBLUL-Pd9ml5sDJCGmEpAHszM7o5oM7yvG78DS6QEPSEWKv87mRVuKUhtBcOshcZRZH8bseoA/s320/DSC_8833.jpg" style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 214px; CURSOR: hand" /></a> Can't wait for tomorrow. Hope to see you there!<br /><br /><div></div></div></div></div></div></div><br /></div>

Holiday Crafternoon

I am all ready for tomorrow's Holiday Crafternoon ! It's going to be so much fun with drinks and "In The Forest" DJ Ritc...

6:49 PM

<p align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-nxs5KDZd6hM5Ca3-IBHWsuWB9SG8UsZCAhNBGvFWFcOKCF_XYRmiHEE8lQM18cb9l3MZCIv6QfvnTEbAz9bahjWAkU427eZKyQdVUAayRa1NNuzIEE66oMAi1xl96Ub0F7-SfvrAcTU/s1600-h/orange+scarflette+loopy+1.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5415575718803178770" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-nxs5KDZd6hM5Ca3-IBHWsuWB9SG8UsZCAhNBGvFWFcOKCF_XYRmiHEE8lQM18cb9l3MZCIv6QfvnTEbAz9bahjWAkU427eZKyQdVUAayRa1NNuzIEE66oMAi1xl96Ub0F7-SfvrAcTU/s400/orange+scarflette+loopy+1.jpg" style="WIDTH: 400px; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" /></a></p><p align="center"><span style="font-size:180%;">Creative Night #2</span></p><p align="center"><span style="font-size:180%;"><span style="font-size:100%;">Last night I had another creative spurt.  I made the scarflette above while sitting in the green room at a local theater where my daughter was performing and last night I finished it up by adding the loops along the bottom and the buttons.  The buttons are vintage ones from my grandmother's collection and I like to double them up so there is a bigger one beneath a small one.  I kind of want to keep this scarflette but I think it will end up on <a href="http://lilacpop.etsy.com/">etsy</a> tonight!</span></span></p><br /><br /><p align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhI5hV2hI8MbTdPv8Dre4bNt-Ly_BDDUABjwPJ-kybXYVBGks2FELNJVzp-cvL6DUDqDt2JygbuB86lSVkMp0qc2BD-7nm8gVzXlkYJTEpLnq3P9ZvWzzQyJje36GdV1Zyj5btb5KbenM4/s1600-h/silver+heart+necklace+3.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5415575713195817570" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhI5hV2hI8MbTdPv8Dre4bNt-Ly_BDDUABjwPJ-kybXYVBGks2FELNJVzp-cvL6DUDqDt2JygbuB86lSVkMp0qc2BD-7nm8gVzXlkYJTEpLnq3P9ZvWzzQyJje36GdV1Zyj5btb5KbenM4/s400/silver+heart+necklace+3.jpg" style="WIDTH: 303px; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" /></a></p>I made this pendant out of aluminum which I cut and hammered by hand.  Then I sanded it and added the sparkly blue charm.<br /><br /><br /><p align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjEuLr8GOTV-s7fzZQogP_mijK3ILepaNfYZ6xnrugQ5v_28-hKDxNpEgfcDkAw_vY0jbFk-ello2aX4sel5t85d_vOfDr3bqz_TfOYhDdwuHg27Y5feVgJ_u6lRjacGx98WZKOdotS8K4/s1600-h/Janna+Sweater.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5415571805547797090" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjEuLr8GOTV-s7fzZQogP_mijK3ILepaNfYZ6xnrugQ5v_28-hKDxNpEgfcDkAw_vY0jbFk-ello2aX4sel5t85d_vOfDr3bqz_TfOYhDdwuHg27Y5feVgJ_u6lRjacGx98WZKOdotS8K4/s400/Janna+Sweater.jpg" style="WIDTH: 255px; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" /></a></p>This is a sweater I started over Thanksgiving break which I recently finished.  I added buttons last night, again layering them up for texture.  The only thing is the sweater is too big for me.  I have it cinched in back for the photo.  I'm looking for solutions...maybe lacing something in the back to cinch it up?  I really want to keep this sweater!  The pattern is from Vickie Howell's book <a href="http://www.unicornbooks.com/detail-SQL3.asp?pStockNo=23947">Aware Knits </a>(she rocks!).<br /><br /><br /><p align="center"><a href="http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=36873917"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5415571691427748066" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmcr4cQHBU4xfWiNLXBhfQfv1somt4ztd_0pG1uFhzcbbx0jATSCT85di0K2LgPqRMvx80u7MrhyphenhyphenrmmxC0n9WfU0-YXJLdoNbxwuQjqXhvtseG0H9WyybQeG0aiQPyms_3p2KODhHe37M/s400/long+flower+necklace+1.jpg" style="WIDTH: 252px; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" /></a></p><div align="center"> I found these awesome enameled brass pendants at JoAnn's yesterday and made these necklaces.  Again, I want to keep them both but they are listed on my <a href="http://lilacpop.etsy.com/">etsy</a> site right now.  If you want them, act fast because I will be taking them off etsy and to the indie craft show I am in this weekend.</div><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9qozAvmmrTkqSdNNGrQyxG3NVX1Zjealb1HlC45zEcHg0IPUHsCfsdnWGd8mv4guke3kKpIcr-1C_5_Y4izzN4fbZUPjVwK6wjXfUIfO0brx-9l3I7XUv3YvuFwPZAQCdpM9b-0G76yU/s1600-h/long+flower+necklace+4.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5415571677668591506" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9qozAvmmrTkqSdNNGrQyxG3NVX1Zjealb1HlC45zEcHg0IPUHsCfsdnWGd8mv4guke3kKpIcr-1C_5_Y4izzN4fbZUPjVwK6wjXfUIfO0brx-9l3I7XUv3YvuFwPZAQCdpM9b-0G76yU/s400/long+flower+necklace+4.jpg" style="WIDTH: 361px; HEIGHT: 280px; CURSOR: hand" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhUcn3PsT14Dce9M7j2avudxGZl2z2J6bRmC0gq34jBZYNuyFag-WJPWOiZCkDKzgs1x8D_DjtNxkvsVGU5wSyrJfk_Kbp1xK53-AZFDkMFMBccCHxTjEP31ZLM96a9KZRrjEGZcndxSD4/s1600-h/shorter+brass+necklace+2.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5415571671517654962" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhUcn3PsT14Dce9M7j2avudxGZl2z2J6bRmC0gq34jBZYNuyFag-WJPWOiZCkDKzgs1x8D_DjtNxkvsVGU5wSyrJfk_Kbp1xK53-AZFDkMFMBccCHxTjEP31ZLM96a9KZRrjEGZcndxSD4/s400/shorter+brass+necklace+2.jpg" style="WIDTH: 287px; HEIGHT: 256px; CURSOR: hand" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiWcF125VK9PvjEnuoLb1exlwYaeypuCtvTn7u3IDXSY8ydSKQbyaMMxjQwqgC6FCltPgqeWgyCGvClbMcYx6sXu-2nzQg9ZS_OTVqfzyzsrCf3_czqdwPkkmu2GhqSYap8MMWdKdSbnZc/s1600-h/tubes+and+beads+necklace+3.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5415571688368391074" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiWcF125VK9PvjEnuoLb1exlwYaeypuCtvTn7u3IDXSY8ydSKQbyaMMxjQwqgC6FCltPgqeWgyCGvClbMcYx6sXu-2nzQg9ZS_OTVqfzyzsrCf3_czqdwPkkmu2GhqSYap8MMWdKdSbnZc/s400/tubes+and+beads+necklace+3.jpg" style="WIDTH: 331px; HEIGHT: 311px; CURSOR: hand" /></a> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFDEsVvfLfD0AmsMo5J5B-66CP8MhskaPjp3KVncWdCfMJyVH1B0YPC5thPG88mHbZzMnhuT0cxmowUqF0yerCAJP3e0eFVqX0k-Kb9NapOE5ChlKnlFC3gLSVTOp2i_zjMa2eFI3pom4/s1600-h/tubes+and+beads+necklace+1.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5415571682150760882" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFDEsVvfLfD0AmsMo5J5B-66CP8MhskaPjp3KVncWdCfMJyVH1B0YPC5thPG88mHbZzMnhuT0cxmowUqF0yerCAJP3e0eFVqX0k-Kb9NapOE5ChlKnlFC3gLSVTOp2i_zjMa2eFI3pom4/s400/tubes+and+beads+necklace+1.jpg" style="WIDTH: 258px; HEIGHT: 305px; CURSOR: hand" /></a><br /><br />I made this one a while ago but sanded it and finished it last night.  I sawed aluminum tubes and layered them with jade beads.<br /><br /></div><p align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiAtmwC7nsiSdI3g1VcplRUaqiVIknzCGd0JB8uIKo7qrrz38EH6NOhonPEvnxTmlZNoT7zf7jDoyPiyaS59uAEh3H3iCS5MWibyf_271c_iqz57Rk-O4GE9SRrC3LKsMZxhj21f9dJMD0/s1600-h/DSC_8609.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5415571307741815954" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiAtmwC7nsiSdI3g1VcplRUaqiVIknzCGd0JB8uIKo7qrrz38EH6NOhonPEvnxTmlZNoT7zf7jDoyPiyaS59uAEh3H3iCS5MWibyf_271c_iqz57Rk-O4GE9SRrC3LKsMZxhj21f9dJMD0/s400/DSC_8609.jpg" style="WIDTH: 400px; HEIGHT: 337px; CURSOR: hand" /></a></p><div align="center"> I actually took the time and wrote down the pattern for this crocheted flower I made up last night.  Eventually I am hoping to sell patterns for my flowers and scarflettes.  This one is all popcorn stitches and lots of fun to make.  I added the flower to the orange loopy scarflette.<br /><br /></div><div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3K-PmqHXqMLSJIdn90vIQ1g6EA6UnUboyFloL5o5JsYuFXyuOE8NQO2rzQjITr-2KCeT1Ce5QhvDPgsQJO9USVa2P1qOomTpuU67WXebk7s32FcM9Pt8Dr_f3GMAIUZZQRSew9XM5QX8/s1600-h/DSC_8580.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5415571293962906466" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3K-PmqHXqMLSJIdn90vIQ1g6EA6UnUboyFloL5o5JsYuFXyuOE8NQO2rzQjITr-2KCeT1Ce5QhvDPgsQJO9USVa2P1qOomTpuU67WXebk7s32FcM9Pt8Dr_f3GMAIUZZQRSew9XM5QX8/s400/DSC_8580.jpg" style="WIDTH: 263px; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" /></a> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6R5QQtwuR_UHVBF3jx3Q0ppfXiiPUrAvTttUzD74Z9lTXB8h36VnbvcSJVaF_qLh7kpX8N7Z7EtZK6jFCnL4c6spX3JUoxpOxFJS-Gzu44Z5IGEqK93fMuYieWcJXXLzWk3a4gAmBNJo/s1600-h/DSC_8581.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5415571285674619810" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6R5QQtwuR_UHVBF3jx3Q0ppfXiiPUrAvTttUzD74Z9lTXB8h36VnbvcSJVaF_qLh7kpX8N7Z7EtZK6jFCnL4c6spX3JUoxpOxFJS-Gzu44Z5IGEqK93fMuYieWcJXXLzWk3a4gAmBNJo/s400/DSC_8581.jpg" style="WIDTH: 354px; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" /></a><br />This is where I work on my jewelry.  It's a child's table from Ikea-pathetic I know but we are limited on space in our house and it works!  (Isn't my anvil cute?!) </div><div> </div><div><br /></div><p align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifOftqWkfi61SHlnujNbkUSR-wh5UiaZ0EOLtFcyhC1KtHFI7WysyuZ_PdTBiYVKlUsMfMMS9LILI5u3ZBSfJfug9WM2hTAn7byhvMl4sff6DHqvZNbncXRLtQo_Ojx8REYw6SB_ELRmQ/s1600-h/DSC_8601.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5415571293334460674" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifOftqWkfi61SHlnujNbkUSR-wh5UiaZ0EOLtFcyhC1KtHFI7WysyuZ_PdTBiYVKlUsMfMMS9LILI5u3ZBSfJfug9WM2hTAn7byhvMl4sff6DHqvZNbncXRLtQo_Ojx8REYw6SB_ELRmQ/s400/DSC_8601.jpg" style="WIDTH: 330px; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" /></a></p><div align="center">This is one of the keys from the antique cash register I took apart.  I tried to solder a bale onto the back of one but I ended up melting the plastic coating on the key.  Then I tried to glue one one and that didn't work either.  So I cut a piece of brass in an oval shape and sanded it down, added some texture and a hole, and I am going to try glueing it to that.  But first I want to immerse it in liver of sulfur and see if I can get some kind of patina on it.  Not sure if it will work with brass but it's fun to experiment!</div><div> </div><div><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhpIrLahHGpmKMQfXNn23NHckoz9Pg5nBU_5Qsli6bcmxaCVAYC2ijBLE_FKVaTR_NrnpPCsJbAUZxvmVDbyOi5t6JRJYxXacPVCT75iWYlr4o4nNTwrL4WaWG18YjLPBkhVbpWPSjvIz4/s1600-h/DSC_8599.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5415570997872259762" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhpIrLahHGpmKMQfXNn23NHckoz9Pg5nBU_5Qsli6bcmxaCVAYC2ijBLE_FKVaTR_NrnpPCsJbAUZxvmVDbyOi5t6JRJYxXacPVCT75iWYlr4o4nNTwrL4WaWG18YjLPBkhVbpWPSjvIz4/s400/DSC_8599.jpg" style="WIDTH: 301px; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" /></a> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgRMaQ-NUodWu4QvOjsy8EuADZ8q1216rbVz82GUNQF6_B-Q6tbMsJq44kud2ipFMPXKLFSEse8l2GlF40cZUecmRzrbq1lgmlrAKjk5TFUko3GoZ46Cy-thFL0yEj0WT9VtdWuvDlzJAc/s1600-h/DSC_8596.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5415570996944828898" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgRMaQ-NUodWu4QvOjsy8EuADZ8q1216rbVz82GUNQF6_B-Q6tbMsJq44kud2ipFMPXKLFSEse8l2GlF40cZUecmRzrbq1lgmlrAKjk5TFUko3GoZ46Cy-thFL0yEj0WT9VtdWuvDlzJAc/s400/DSC_8596.jpg" style="WIDTH: 297px; HEIGHT: 263px; CURSOR: hand" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><p align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjyMtiODTSCVp7p8mzIzL_Lx6KM5XFfwuWFetc1KJGaIsYiDvHcAipeIU1rNf6kd_CNAdcLTG0sstoTW3mZcxbpZ_s8_Oc7kvy5eU-hD1Akwq8QQxmy7vafW81xIjb1uHePA07w2MVy0yU/s1600-h/DSC_8587.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5415570989785388466" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjyMtiODTSCVp7p8mzIzL_Lx6KM5XFfwuWFetc1KJGaIsYiDvHcAipeIU1rNf6kd_CNAdcLTG0sstoTW3mZcxbpZ_s8_Oc7kvy5eU-hD1Akwq8QQxmy7vafW81xIjb1uHePA07w2MVy0yU/s400/DSC_8587.jpg" style="WIDTH: 400px; HEIGHT: 268px; CURSOR: hand" /></a></p><div><br /><br /></div><p align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEixEGkrHi5UWYX-sCe9Sr4eElu8p0BfBbPQY1jAwHLKk5wF1Sf9bTYXcPwBCy2AEUSUPYiaWXAxZyEos30XW7gNFfwnZWFYf3cSZlwHus6Kt2vm8UtASCbZsUfffP1lAVZ3AJNWTuWXgqk/s1600-h/DSC_8584.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5415570983165741826" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEixEGkrHi5UWYX-sCe9Sr4eElu8p0BfBbPQY1jAwHLKk5wF1Sf9bTYXcPwBCy2AEUSUPYiaWXAxZyEos30XW7gNFfwnZWFYf3cSZlwHus6Kt2vm8UtASCbZsUfffP1lAVZ3AJNWTuWXgqk/s400/DSC_8584.jpg" style="WIDTH: 400px; HEIGHT: 311px; CURSOR: hand" /></a></p><div align="center"> These are all the pendants I've made in the past couple weeks that I need to buy chains for.  The bird one is another piece of brass that I want to try to patina.  We'll see what happens!<br /><br /><br /></div><p align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjw0f30s8tnQi_Hb8tZGpPFzfDz9-3fKG51lgfeAmn0dR-O2FB-pJgm61CmviChMEXfSZzL999xwmTGor_8X4ooWLr60hMdIVsIHYrtedIj3JqovEj0i6TyUb4w-k9FQLE5rM2ztGcnBI4/s1600-h/DSC_8595.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5415570976456304562" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjw0f30s8tnQi_Hb8tZGpPFzfDz9-3fKG51lgfeAmn0dR-O2FB-pJgm61CmviChMEXfSZzL999xwmTGor_8X4ooWLr60hMdIVsIHYrtedIj3JqovEj0i6TyUb4w-k9FQLE5rM2ztGcnBI4/s400/DSC_8595.jpg" style="WIDTH: 268px; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" /></a></p><div align="center"> These are green glass beads that are layered on a brass pin and hang on brass hooks.</div><div align="center"> </div><div align="center">We shall see what tonight brings!<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /></div><div></div></div></div></div>

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<div align="center"></div><br /><div align="center"><span style="font-size:130%;">All of these items this week would make great Mother's Day gifts! (hint, hint)</span></div><br /><div align="center"></div><br /><div align="center"><a href="http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=20760598"><img alt="" border="0" src="http://ny-image3.etsy.com/il_fullxfull.56345167.jpg" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 258px; HEIGHT: 233px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" /></a> <a href="http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=20760598">MADE- Pink Scooter/ Vespa</a> $36</div><br /><div align="center">You have to check out this shop! It has the patterns for knitted vehicles plus awesome cards with photos of her knitted creations on the front. Genius!</div><br /><div align="center"><br /></div><br /><div align="center"><a href="http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=21439371"><img alt="" border="0" src="http://ny-image0.etsy.com/il_fullxfull.59647152.jpg" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 296px; HEIGHT: 278px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" /></a> <a href="http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=21439371">Amigurumi monster mama and baby SALE</a> $18<br /><br /><br /><div align="center"><a href="http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=24071755"><img alt="" border="0" src="http://ny-image3.etsy.com/il_fullxfull.55411227.jpg" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 311px; HEIGHT: 231px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" /></a> <a href="http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=24071755">Bargain Headbands, Love Target, Skulls and Hearts Over Pink, Cute and Dramatic Valentine Headband</a> Only $3.99!</div><br /><br /><br /><div align="center"></div><div align="center"><div align="center"><a href="http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=23897441"><img alt="" border="0" src="http://ny-image3.etsy.com/il_fullxfull.66863611.jpg" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 310px; HEIGHT: 211px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" /></a> <a href="http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=23897441">Black, White, and Red All Over Upcycled Necklace and Earring Set</a> $25</div>Her photos are fabulous! And what a great price!<br /><br /><br /><br /><div align="center"><a href="http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?ref=fp_feat_4&listing_id=18216646"><img alt="" border="0" src="http://ny-image1.etsy.com/il_fullxfull.47889685.jpg" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 295px; HEIGHT: 294px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" /></a> <a href="http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?ref=fp_feat_4&listing_id=18216646">little bitty oak tree tote</a> $35<br /><br /><br /></div><br /><div align="center"><br /><div align="center"><a href="http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=23515477"><img alt="" border="0" src="http://ny-image0.etsy.com/il_fullxfull.65583888.jpg" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 246px; HEIGHT: 251px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" /></a> <a href="http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=23515477">6 Vintage Cameras Card Set</a> $11<br /><br /><br /></div><br /><div align="center"><br /><div align="center"><a href="http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=18685362"><img alt="" border="0" src="http://ny-image1.etsy.com/il_fullxfull.49441461.jpg" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 263px; HEIGHT: 335px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" /></a> <a href="http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=18685362">POD necklace - light blue and yellow.</a> $30<br /><br /><br /></div><br /><div align="center"><br /><div align="center"><a href="http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=10240440"><img alt="" border="0" src="http://ny-image2.etsy.com/il_fullxfull.21760170.jpg" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 332px; HEIGHT: 233px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" /></a> <a href="http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=10240440">Springtime large round resin necklace</a> $60</div><br /><div align="center">I just love the herbs she puts in these. Such a great organic touch!<br /><br /><br /></div><br /><div align="center"><a href="http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=22539027"><img alt="" border="0" src="http://ny-image1.etsy.com/il_fullxfull.62315257.jpg" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 351px; HEIGHT: 274px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" /></a> <a href="http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=22539027">bag of bird cocon</a> $36</div><br /><div align="center">I honestly don't know if I love the bag or the photo! So cool!<br /><br /><br /></div><br /><div align="center"><a href="http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=23407884"><img alt="" border="0" src="http://ny-image2.etsy.com/il_fullxfull.65222562.jpg" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 226px; HEIGHT: 275px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" /></a> <a href="http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=23407884">Green Primrose --half sleeves KIMONO Dress-- for SPRING</a> $23<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div align="center"><a href="http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=23474461"><img alt="" border="0" src="http://ny-image0.etsy.com/il_fullxfull.65453068.jpg" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 247px; HEIGHT: 249px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" /></a> Cotton halter top, OOAK $75<br /><br /></div><br /><div align="center"><br /><div align="center"><a href="http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=23745093"><img alt="" border="0" src="http://ny-image0.etsy.com/il_fullxfull.66349960.jpg" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 287px; HEIGHT: 233px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" /></a> <a href="http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=23745093">Resin and Herb Charms in Fall colors</a> Only $10!<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>

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