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January 2010

Madbird Giveaway – Knitting & Crochet Organizers {and more}

January 10, 2010
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We are talking about organizing our supplies this month, and I found an awesome Etsy shop with the best knitting & crochet organizers you’ve ever seen. Once you take a good look at these you are going to be hooked! Madbird creates organizers, wallets, and totes with beautiful fabric to suit your style. Now’s the [...]

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Just One Question — Organization

January 9, 2010
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I have a new series where I’ll be asking Etsy seller “Just One Question” and posting it. Then we can all learn a little something from their experiences, or at least realize that we all have challenges. Since we’re talking about organizing our crafty stuff all month, I thought the question should follow that theme. [...]

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Got Etsy Samples? {Sampler Village Review & Giveaway}

January 8, 2010
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Sampler Village offers a great way to sample wonderful handmade goodies from so many creative Etsy sellers.  It’s all wrapped up in one beautiful box! Traci sent me a sampler box of my very own to review. Well, it was like getting 16 presents in the mail at once. It was so much fun! Here’s [...]

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Fabric Storage Inspiration — Part One

January 7, 2010

What do you think about this? I love, love, love the idea of storing fabric in vintage suitcases! I have two of these beauties that I’ve been dying to use for sometime special. And I’m planning on printing out some of these sweet little labels from Just Something I Made. Go download some for yourself! [...]

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Shop Etsy to Get Organized

January 5, 2010

This great Art Caddy Tote PDF Pattern will help get you organized in style. Make it in your favorite colors to spark your creativity! ginia18 also has an adorable owl pillow pattern that I would love to try, but maybe I should get a little more organized first! Visit Bizzie Lizzie for this fabric organizer [...]

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Ribbon Collection Inspiration – Let’s Get Organized!

January 4, 2010

Yesterday we talked about a nifty way to organize your ribbon that included a Ribbon Ring giveaway. Today we’ll take a look at some beautiful ways to organize and decorate with your ribbon collection at the same time. I’m a big fan of any glass container full of pretty things. Don’t you love that look? [...]

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Let’s Get Organized Giveaway — Ribbon Rings Review

January 3, 2010

We are going to kick off our month of organization with something that has helped me organize this… Yes, this is my mess of ribbon and other goodies that I have been collecting. Do you have anything that might look like this in your craft collection? {Please say you do!} The spools they were on [...]

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Happy New Year!

January 1, 2010

Happy New Year to all my crafty friends! I can’t wait to see all the creative ideas that y’all will come up with this year. I’m always finding something “I just have to try” by visiting your blogs. I don’t have a particular New Year’s Resolution made, but I’m always looking for better ways to [...]

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