Why Yes, I Think I’m *Quite* Crafty

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For about a year, I’ve followed this really fun blog called So You Think You’re Crafty. Every few months, a new crop of craft bloggers is pitted against each other in a reality-show style contest of creativity. So I finally got up the guts to throw my hat in the ring. This week is the “audition” round, and if my …

Getting Back

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Last week we had my parents in town to visit the baby. We had a wonderful time sight-seeing, shopping, and crafting, but their visit left very little time for blogging. Still, I meant to write a post or two, until I came down with Strep about halfway through the week. As you can imagine, any motivation I may have had …

A Little of Everything…

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And a lot of nothing. That’s what I feel like I’ve gotten done today. I’ve made progress on a bunch of things, but haven’t actually finished any of what I started today. This was intentional, but it’s still mildly frustrating to look at the pile of work you’ve just done and see nothing but more work. What it means, though, …

It’s Time to Update the To-Do List

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Once again, my planned craft list is spiraling out in multiple directions. Here’s everything I’ve got planned for just the coming weeks: – Scrap52 still needs a new name. It’s also (clearly) an ongoing project. I need to get this week’s picture printed. -Weekly MLO make-and-takes. Next week we’re using ACTION WOBBLES (I love these things). -Glitter Ritz cards. I …

Open for Business

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So, after almost two years of browbeating encouragement from my husband and other people who admire my work, I’ve decided to open an Etsy shop. Clicking the badge will take you there, but if you’d like to update your bookmarks, the direct url is http://www.etsy.com/shop/HobbyHopShop I started out with a few favorites, but I’ll be adding new listings daily, so …