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Can it truly be that I have found THE perfect solution for felting my knitted and crocheted items? I just bought this new toy, the Wonder Wash, for felting. The reason I did this is because I found out my front-load washing machine is terrible at felting, probably because it’s high efficiency and only uses [...]
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I don’t know about you but I prefer a Swiffer sweeper to a mop for my kitchen and bathroom floors for cleaning. Problem is the big plastic container and throwaway cloths you “have” to buy for them to get good results. I’ve found a better way. I have a lot of old towels that I [...]
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In going through my stash this weekend, I found a bunch of 100% cotton yarn leftover small pieces from former projects. I found a truly useful project to use them in and wanted to share with you. Jami’s Knitted ‘Sponge’.
I don’t like the way sponges get sour and need to run through the dishwasher only [...]
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Well, Ann (soapmommy60543 on MJ’s) started a “craft fast” in October encouraging all of us stashaholics who craft to use it up, make do or do without. I was a reluctant stashaholic and was one of the last to relent that I had a “problem” with stashing. Not being able to walk into my walk-in [...]
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I’ve been thinking about the economy and all of the folks losing their jobs and such. These are some rough times for folks and it got me to thinking about how I’ve managed through the years, tough times and easier times. Of course, it’s real easy to get into a spending mode and living a [...]
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I live on a sheep farm in Washington State and enjoy the country life. I enjoy everything living on a farm entails - gardening, managing our stock, riding horses, having dogs and critters about and trying to keep it simple. Plain fact is that sometimes it gets all way too complicated, so I'm just a work in progress. I enjoy creating original designs and I spin, knit, sew, quilt, make soap and lotions and homemade just-about-anything! Visit for a while and see what kind of trouble I've been getting into lately.
