Stitch Fix #13 - February 2017
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Another month, another "surprise me" fix from my lovely stylist, Melissa! What did she whip up for me this month? Read on to find out.
Read MoreLego SpaceX Falcon 9
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This week's post is a little different since I'm still being semi-lazy in the crochet department. Jeff is really interested in SpaceX and all the neat things they're doing right now (for example, landing the first stage of their rocket on a barge or even on land - super cool to watch!). He found this project on RepRage to build his own Falcon 9 from Legos. He set to work purchasing all the pieces and they came in last weekend (just in time to help him through the first 3 quarters of the Super Bowl as a Patriots fan). This is what he built:
Read MoreValentine's Nails 2017
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The year was off to a great start at our house until Monday when Jeff came down with strep throat. I was really hoping to avoid it, but started feeling incredibly run down on Wednesday evening. By Friday morning, I had a mild sore throat and today it seems to have turned into some sort of cold (thankfully not step!). I got tired of lying around, so I decided it was time to do my nails.
Read MoreBowl Cozy Hot Pad
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Most of my team at work brings leftovers for lunch at least a few days a week. I noticed a constant theme of us dealing with hot bowls as we try to move food from the microwave to the table where we eat. I decided I could help remedy this (and put an end to my lazy January) by crocheting some bowl cozy hot pads.
Read MoreStitch Fix #12 - January 2017
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It's time for my January Stitch Fix review! My stylist, Melissa, has been doing an impressive job with "surprise me" fixes for the last few months, so I told her to keep up that trend. She delivered as usual... and in a big way!
Read MoreHappy 2017!
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Happy new year, everyone! I'm taking some time off from crocheting/crafting right now, so I figured I'd share some nail art instead. My goal here was to create a french-ish winter themed look and this is how it came out. I'm pretty happy with it. Read on for how I created this look.
Read MoreMary Maxim Snow Family
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Merry Christmas, everyone! A few weeks ago, I showed off the snowman I made from the Mary Maxim kit Mom bought last year. The whole family is now complete and I felt it was only appropriate to show them off on Christmas day, so here they are!
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