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Findings–06/10/16

Posted on June 10, 2016 by

TGIF! It’s Friday, and that means it is time for another Findings post, my weekly round-up of links about needlework, art, books, and more from my wanderings around the Internet each week. I’m a librarian, what can I say? I … Continue reading →

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Findings–06/3/16

Posted on June 3, 2016 by

“It’s Friday, Friday…” which means it’s time for another “Findings” post, my weekly roundup of fun needlework, art and literature links from my wanderings around the web. Here are this week’s links: Stitching Lotus writes her cautionary tale about dealing with “the … Continue reading →

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Findings–03/31/16

Posted on April 1, 2016 by

Findings is my weekly round-up of art, books, textiles, stitching and other creative things I find while wandering the web. Here are this week’s links: Lizzie Kate has posted part 2 of her behind-the-scenes look at her cross-stitch designing process. … Continue reading →

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Weekend Reading–New Year’s Edition

Posted on January 1, 2016 by

Welcome, 2016! Here are a few links for the first weekend of the new year: I love these tiny crochet teddy bears that Noreen Crone-Findlay has been making. Maria Popova at Brain Pickings selects her 15 best books of 2015. … Continue reading →

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Weekend Reading–12/19/15

Posted on December 19, 2015 by

This week’s roundup of art, crafts, stitching, books and other links that caught my eye this week: Have you been downloading and stitching the free 12 Days of Christmas series by Plum Street Samplers? 11 Lords of Leaping was released … Continue reading →

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2015 in Books…er, Magazines

Posted on December 16, 2015 by

I wanted to do a crafty book round-up for this year, but then I looked back on the books I finished this year and realized I didn’t read a single art or craft related book. How is that even possible? I … Continue reading →

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Weekend Reading–12/12/15

Posted on December 12, 2015 by

Next week is the finals week at the university where I work, and this past week the library was packed with students finishing papers and projects for their classes. I’m exhausted, but this week I have a lot of fun … Continue reading →

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Thanksgiving & Weekend Reading 11/28/15

Posted on November 28, 2015 by

My husband and I drove down to St. Louis for Thanksgiving to visit my sister, her husband and her husband’s family for the holiday. We got back this afternoon, so I am catching up with the “Internet stuff” this evening. … Continue reading →

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Crafty Books Read in 2013

Posted on January 4, 2014 by

I read a fair number of art and craft books every year. Some I read for inspiration, others for information or continuing education. This past year was no exception. In no particular order, here are some of the crafty books … Continue reading →

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