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A weekend of finishing!

Posted on December 17, 2012 by

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Of five projects slated for Christmas presents, I completed four of them on the weekend – so this will officially be the week of finished objects! Starting with the Holiday Stars made from scrap yarn.  I completed the stars while riding public transit and… Continue Reading “A weekend of finishing!”

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