Recently I rented a space in Hallowell from Lexi Joyall at The Rusticators Emporium, 151 Water Street. This was a great decision for me to join an innovative young entrepreneur and a few s...
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These are three wildflower silhouettes that I've been working on for awhile. They are still works in progress as I intend to add more hand and machine stitching to them. I also have to deci...
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These are two of the cards I made for the Memory Box blog--Outside the Box--that feature a stamps/die set from Memory Box for Simon Says Stamp for their Stamptember event. Today is the first ti...
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This is what I did on Wednesday and Saturday. Resists are created by stitching, folding and pleating, binding/wrapping with thread, etc. on plain white muslin fabric before dipping it into the ...
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I've been working on some new projects recently using bookboard as the backing for some double-sided cards that are also display pieces. I'm going to sell these with small easels and also a lar...
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a few pix from Clark's Christmas...
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On Andrew's birthday the 27th; Clark was 9 months on the 25th Andrew's caption: Birthdays don't get any better than this! May 30th
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Easter April 19th He's quite the guy!
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"SIX months!!! ...Between getting the hang of this sleep thing, Clark's been practicing his consonants and experimenting with interesting musical (?) notes, growing teeth, testing sophisticated...
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Here are a few photos from this past week. He looks ready to fly! Sitting up on his own. Two little teeth. Laughing a lot. Wearing size 12-18 months. Channeling his inner Clark Ke...
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I had a video chat today, Saturday the 28th, with Clark, Jamie, and Andrew. Clark got quite chatty at one point and made this really funny face while making sounds. Jamie sent me this photo t...
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New Englander at rest ... the lobster onesie has "Portland" on the back formal family Christmas photo ... love that serious look, Clark! Clark and Andrew Clark and A...
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My son Andrew with his son -- my grandson-- Clark Nathan Clemons, born August 25, 2016
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Dad has spent the weekend working on a moose scarecrow to be entered into competitions at Monmouth Fair and Litchfield Fair. The base is an old Hoover vaccuum cleaner--really heavy so the whole...
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6X6 blank canvas yellow acrylic paint birch trees stencil and black pen Pitt White paint pen Washi tapes--8 of them Memory Box tiny birds dies and black paper I started this project in D...
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Every year Roni at Ink Stains posts techniques for creating a new calendar. This year the project focused on various ways to use watercolors. I made two calendars using many of the techniques...
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I've been making lots of these baskets...clothesline rope, variegated thread, and the zigzag setting on my sewing machine. This photo was taken last Wednesday at the Tacoma Lakes Quilters w...
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This morning I decided to see if I could teach myself to make a basket using my sewing machine, variegated thread, and clothesline. I'd seen a video online last week and bought my clothesline t...
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