guess what i got?

My contributor’s copy of Belle Armoire Jewelry…the one with my Polyshrink article in it! Check it out… And, to make it even more exciting, my article was mentioned in the editor’s letter! Thanks for stopping by! xoDawne

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it’s been a long time.

fragments in the wind Guess what? I finally finished my Polyshrink Fragments jewelry and mailed them off to Belle Armoire Jewelry! yay! It only took, you know, forever to get these done. I’m so glad though. I feel a new sense of freedom now! Here are the pieces I mailed: I haven’t seen anything like [...]

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no socks please!

birthday jewelry I finally got around to taking photos of the other two pieces of jewelry that I bought myself for my fortieth birthday. This is my “garden” ring, by For the Cross Jewelry… Isn’t it so gorgeous? Of course the photo doesn’t do it justice. I love all the details. I chose this ring [...]

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cold – the oldest season.

bookmark this. I’ve actually been working on projects! I feel I’ve been so uncreative lately. My printer issues have been resolved, and my bookmarks are finally taking (a little) shape. I’ve worked on the background papers so far and I really like how they’re coming along. Each bookmark has a front and back and then [...]

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hanging out with the nautical nuns.

has it been that long? It has been forever since I last posted, or feels like it, anyway. I was so busy with Christmas preparations that I couldn’t take time for my poor little blog. I wanted to post something on Christmas day – photos, well wishes – yeah right. I don’t know why I [...]

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pink and glitter, if you please.

bits & pieces I have been diligently (but slowly!) working on some Polyshrink pieces to send off. I have two bracelets almost completed – I just need the clasps, which I have to order because I am out of the one I want to use. (Why is it that every time I make a piece [...]

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strawberry shortcake’s hair is not supposed to be orange!

frustration. So I still haven’t made the organza bags for my encouragement cards. I’ve been super-frustrated (to use one of Lily’s favorite adjectives. Is that an adjective? whatever.) lately with my time and how it is spent. I seem to spend my days working, doing chores around the house, and taking care of Lily. It [...]

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