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Gnomes

Posted on May 12, 2010 by Freda Marie

It is my turn to share a while on the blog as Deb is going to be traveling.  And dear readers I am not apologetic in saying my world is pretty small because I am having so much fun with … Continue reading →

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Bragging Rights of Mothers

Posted on May 11, 2010 by Freda Marie

What do Mother’s love to do most?  Brag about their children.  I am doing that today. Some of you may recall the post I did on folding an Easter Bunny napkin.  Today I am posting a napkin Debbie made. Can’t … Continue reading →

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My Girl the Model

Posted on January 20, 2010 by Freda Marie

The 96″ tie I turned and told you about yesterday….  Today you are in for a treat of treats…  Please hold the applause until the end The apron is finished and I cannot resist showing you pictures, not because the … Continue reading →

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Turning a Tie

Posted on January 19, 2010 by Freda Marie

No, not a man’s tie!  An apron tie… I decided to try some new patterns out the first of the year.  I took a pattern idea out of a book and threw a few of my ideas into it and … Continue reading →

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Pattern Tutorial

Posted on January 8, 2010 by Freda Marie

Remember the book I mentioned I needed to read “A is for Apron” by Nathalie Mornu?  I loved the material in it, not to mention the 17 patterns that were included.  The patterns are on 8″ x 8″  pages and … Continue reading →

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Winter – Brrrrrr

Posted on January 6, 2010 by Freda Marie

It has been several years since we have had a winter as cold and icy as 2009 ended and 2010 is showing off in it’s first week.  Single digit temperatures, snow piles everywhere from the heavy snows last week. Perfect … Continue reading →

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Sack Towel History 101

Posted on January 5, 2010 by Freda Marie

Recently I had an inquiry asking what are sack towels, what is the fabric like, do they wash easily?  It made me decide a little Sack Towel History might be enjoyable for everyone. Here are comments from AnnTheGram website in … Continue reading →

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Vacation Has Ended

Posted on January 4, 2010 by Freda Marie

We hope all of you have had a wonderful holiday season and send our very best wishes for a 2010 full of love, joy and peace… I am not sure I am ready for the holiday to end but reality … Continue reading →

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Grandma’s Apron

Posted on December 4, 2009 by Freda Marie

I love aprons, they remind of my childhood.  They automatically conjure up memories of a kitchen filled with the aroma of bread baking or canning season and me and my Mother filling the jars.  I have sold almost every apron … Continue reading →

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Yummy Cheesy Potato Soup

Posted on December 2, 2009 by Freda Marie

A tradition in my home in cold weather is potato soup.  My children love, love it.  Easy to make and easy on the pocketbook. My recipe:  4 medium white potatoes, peeled and cubed bite size 1 bunch of green onions, … Continue reading →

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