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Archive for October, 2006

Shout out to my Nomes!

Thursday, October 19th, 2006 Posted in Day to Day at Glitter | 1 Comment »

I've been very sick for the past week with some mystery illness & was off work for 6 days. Naomi covered all my shifts at glitter & kept offering help (food, smackdowns, etc.) I just don't know what I'd do without ...

Storybook Picture Frame

Wednesday, October 18th, 2006 Posted in Day to Day at Glitter | No Comments »

I have always loved Richard Scarry, and here is my tribute. I also made a prototype cupcake ornament today out of recycled sweaters. It's pretty ok, but needs something. I figured I better get going on Christmas! Speaking ...

A Definate Addiction

Tuesday, October 17th, 2006 Posted in Day to Day at Glitter, What We Got | 1 Comment »

Admitting it is the first step right? Well, as much as I promised my darling, sweet, handsome husband (in case he ever reads this thing), that I would not buy yarn until I got down to two totes, I ...

Sampler Time!

Sunday, October 15th, 2006 Posted in Day to Day at Glitter | No Comments »

For the November Sampler (www.homeofthesampler.com) I am donating little two packs of my vintage storybook pins. I hope to get 1oo packs done, but we'll see how it goes! Ruth from Studio Bloom was also chosen by Madison ...

Vintage Storybooks

Friday, October 13th, 2006 Posted in Day to Day at Glitter, What We Got | No Comments »

Over time I have accumulated a fun collection of vintage children's books. Some of these I turn into my re-cards, others go into ephemera packs, and those in perfect condition stay as they are. I always end up ...