Category Archives: Bookbinding

Busy week… Great Refrigerator Cookie Recipe

Posted on December 15, 2011 by Linda S.

It rained yesterday evening.  A good, solid downpour for about 30 minutes and then a steady, softer rain until after I went to bed.   I do love the rain. I’m still working on how to get my book covers to … Continue reading →

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My New Audio Book CD Holder… free almost tute… ;o)

Posted on December 8, 2011 by Linda S.

I decided that my quilted booklet would work… but not for what I really wanted.  So I totally revamped my idea. Rummaged around my guest/craft/storage/junk room and came up with a smallish scrap piece of mat board that was left … Continue reading →

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One Million Hits.. How Can I Ever Thank You? !

Posted on November 22, 2011 by Linda S.

  A SALUTE TO YOU! Sometime this evening or late tonight, this blog will have its ONE MILLIONth hit.  I have to say that I am overwhelmed with gratitude for all of you who have visited over the nearly 5 … Continue reading →

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Binding a Book… free tutorial

Posted on October 29, 2009 by Linda S.

A few years ago I decided to put together my own book…. just for fun.  It was very easy and took very little time.  Now I am thinking about making some for Christmas… Here is a quick and easy tute … Continue reading →

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Please Get Permission….

Posted on October 10, 2009 by Linda S.

I have put several free patterns that were created by me  up on this site.  They were uploaded with the thought in mind that others might like to use them.  If they are  used  for personal use… that’s great.  If they are … Continue reading →

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Those Darn Socks! and Save Handmade!

Posted on December 29, 2008 by Linda S.

I finally finished those socks that I have remade a half dozen times… DH has worn them now a few times to sleep in and has pronounced them good, so I guess it was all worth it..lol   Now I will … Continue reading →

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Spammers Have Found A Way

Posted on November 25, 2008 by Linda S.

It seems that spammers have now found a way to get around the “sign in” for the comments on blogs.  They just make up a name…my two were Jenny and Laura… set up an email address  ( both Jenny and Laura had … Continue reading →

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300,000+…Free Gift Drawing to Commemorate

Posted on October 22, 2008 by Linda S.

When I first began to blog, I had no idea what I even wanted to say.  I just wanted a place to put things that I knew I would forget if I didn’t write them down.  That eventually evolved into … Continue reading →

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wordpress.textiletutorials/ What do ya think?

Posted on July 21, 2008 by Linda S.

  I hopped over to the wordpress tutorials tag list… I was looking for a tutorial of a fabric/yarn/crafting nature.  What I found was dozens of Photoshop, PC tutorials…it took until page 4 before I  found one listing on fabric anything.  Sooo… I am  … Continue reading →

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My Site Feed Stolen….Blogged.com is a thief!

Posted on June 16, 2008 by Linda S.

I have not now or ever signed up for blogged.com to grab my entire blog and show every post and photo on their feed… It seems that for me to even claim the blog as mine I must register with … Continue reading →

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