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A Bullet Mold

Posted on November 1, 2021 by civilwarrose5

I told Jay that I needed pictures from him so that I wouldn’t upset my followers. After all, if I posted another crochet project there might be a riot. Luckily, Jay had a project waiting in the wings. Apparently somebody … Continue reading →

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Spring Cross Update 4-13-18

Posted on April 13, 2018 by civilwarrose5

Today was quite the day. I couldn’t wait to get home to my cross stitching and crocheting. The last time I shared my Spring Cross with you it looked like this: That was on 3-6-18. Just one month later this … Continue reading →

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Interesting Craigslist Ads

Posted on August 26, 2017 by civilwarrose5

Previously on my blog I’ve shared some Craigslist postings for sewing machines that make me giggle. I’ve been told that I need to do this for non-sewing stuff so I decided to take the challenge. Just as an FYI… whenever … Continue reading →

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Dresses for Missions Update – 3-31-17

Posted on April 5, 2017 by civilwarrose5

Dress #36 As pretty as this dress is, I wasn’t at all pleased with it. First it took me forever to get back to working on it. I had the top part halfway done for about a month. Then the … Continue reading →

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Sewing – Replacing Pockets In A Coat

Posted on March 15, 2017 by civilwarrose5

Remember the blog post that I did about Dave’s bag? Well, after reading that Dave asked me if I could possibly replace the pockets in his wool pea coat. My mending/altering skills are very limited, but I told him sure. … Continue reading →

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A Belated Merry Christmas!

Posted on December 26, 2015 by civilwarrose5

Things were crazy for me right before Christmas. We were trying to finish up Christmas gifts, cleaning the house, and running around to various different places for an endless number of events. I hope that everybody had a wonderful and … Continue reading →

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Happy Independence Day

Posted on July 4, 2013 by civilwarrose5

July 4th… what comes to mind when you hear that date? Do you think of parades, picnics and fireworks? Maybe that date reminds you of summer, watermelon, and playing in the sprinklers. As for me I automatically think of the American … Continue reading →

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Work… It’s A Living

Posted on June 26, 2013 by civilwarrose5

If you haven’t been keeping up with my blog, I got married back in November. After being married for three weeks my new husband and I signed the closing papers on our new house and we could finally live together. … Continue reading →

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This Is Just Who I Am

Posted on April 11, 2013 by civilwarrose5

I have been busy in the last couple of weeks, but I’ve had a million thoughts running through my head that I wanted to write about in a blog post. Many of them require more work than what I really … Continue reading →

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Do You Journal?

Posted on March 28, 2013 by civilwarrose5

Do you keep a journal? Not a blog, but an actual handwritten journal? I think that the art of writing down your thoughts is dying. For centuries people have recorded their own history in journals and letters. When we want … Continue reading →

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