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November 8, 2010

This week I am doing a big giveaway over at Prudent Baby so I know I am having lots of new lookers here on the site.  I am so excited!  The giveaway is for my ENTIRE COLLECTION of patterns!  

I made a pattern shop at  Big Cartel & now, as soon as you purchase a pattern, you get a pattern emailed to you immediately!  This is so cool since everybody loves instant gratification, right?  

In my efforts to expand beyond just Etsy (I still love you passionately Etsy!), I have become a sponsor at a few of my favorite sites.  

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and the Long Thread (she doesn't have a button that I can find right now!)

I'll be having giveaways on a couple of these blogs this month.  So fun to do something new and come out of my etsy comfort zone a little!  I am also planning some more tutorials that I have floating around such as this super easy elephant …

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How to make these clothespin dolls with (or without!) your kids.  How to make this cute caroler…

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and a nostalgic Thanksgiving project inspired by this piece in my vintage gingercake shop on Etsy.  These will all happen in the next month or so.  Hope to see you back soon!

 

 

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