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Halloween 2017

October 31, 2017

Gnomes Halloween 2017

In early October, I actually started thinking about our Halloween costumes ahead of schedule! 

Halloween Costume Series Annual Halloween Bash,  gnomes

first garden

August 10, 2017

Our First Garden 2017

Our back year is a perfect small enclosed space for our boston terrier dogs, but we decided to try

General callalily,  dusty miller,  flowers,  garden,  marigolds,  topsoil,  vegetables

Home made Yardzee dice

June 10, 2017

Yardzee

I do enjoy making things.  This summer I decided to make some large yard dice so we could play

Crafts

Halloween 2016

October 31, 2016

Sock Hop Halloween 2016

In past years, our adult costume ideas have become somewhat elaborate and often ended in something

Halloween Costume Series

Halloween 2015

October 30, 2015

Slasher Halloween 2015

This year for the Annual Halloween Bash™ I made our Halloween costumes from a rather random

Halloween Costume Series Annual Halloween Bash,  Halloween,  party

Halloween 2014

October 31, 2014

Chimney Sweep Halloween 2014

So the Annual Halloween Bash™ costume party is still a thing at my brother and sister-in-law's

Halloween Costume Series Annual Halloween Bash,  Halloween,  party

Halloween 2013

October 31, 2013

Halloween 2013

UPDATE 2022: I was looking at this older post, and I noticed that our halloween costumes in 2013

Halloween Costume Series Annual Halloween Bash,  Halloween,  party

Halloween 2012

October 31, 2012

SteamPunk Halloween 2012

So this is the time for me to review our adult couple Halloween costumes that we purchased from

Halloween Costume Series Annual Halloween Bash,  Halloween,  party

Halloween 2010

October 13, 2010

King & Queen of Hearts Halloween 2010

This year is the first time that we went all in and dressed up for Halloween as grown-ups

Halloween Costume Series

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Laundry Day Tee 2019

Happy New Year

Time to get sewing again! I had this soft, pretty fleece in my stash and I decide to make another

Face Mask

Covid-19 Cotton DIY/Masks

As a person with a machine and fabric, yes I am absolutely making masks. In abundance. I

Hub in Finlayson Sweather by Thread theory

Sewing Patterns for Men – A Big List of Handmade Ideas.

Many of the sewing patterns for men listed below are really great. I've purchased and sewn several

pdf printing patterns

PDF Sewing Pattern Printing in Canada

Updated January 2022 (see below) I really wanted to solve the issue of pdf sewing pattern

Two-sided bag by Debby Hunker

The Wonderful Versatile Two-sided Bag

Sometimes the best ideas are simple ones. I bought the two-sided pouch pattern from Debby Hunker's

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