michele made me

Hey there! Here are a couple of recently completed pots crocheted with cotton string and starched hard with a cornstarch and water mixture to hold the shape. They make a lovely sound if you rap o...

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Hello?… Hello? Is this thing on? Oooh, I think it iiis… I think it’s working… Yes, it still works! AMAZING. Hey there. How are you? Well, I hope. I? I am feeling quite shy actually. I hav...

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I gave you a small glimpse of this quilt back here. It was in pieces then, but it’s altogether now! When I took these pictures last winter,  I was trying to beautify this messy messy construct...

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I am Catholic by birth and upbringing. I can no longer claim the distinction of actually being a practicing Catholic however. It’s been far too long since I’ve set foot in a church. So, I don...

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I have been in the garden. The weather has been lovely here and the garden needed my love and attention somethin’ fierce. Over the last few weeks, I’ve divided plants, moved some around, pluc...

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Hi there. There is a city in my country that is being devastated by wildfire. Thousands of people have lost their homes. An estimated 100 000 people have been evacuated from the area. And the ...

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Well hello. Are you there? Did you make it? Good. Okay, so I thought I’d just take a moment to explain some of the changes we’ve made – me and Abby – on the new and improved Michele Made ...

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Originally introduced waaaaay back in 2011, today I’m releasing this pretty Fern ‘n Bird Stenciled Denim Chair project as a free tutorial on the blog, yay! In this tutorial, denim from an old...

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Found out yesterday that Arizona’s state bird is the cactus wren. Huh. News to me since I didn’t even know states had birds. I mean, I knew they had birds, but I didn’t know that they had...

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Smiles and salutations! As you know from the last post and many many before that too, I have always had an insatiable appetite for egg carton crafts. The year 2015 was no different because around...

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