It’s been a lovely Thanksgiving Day here, and to celebrate, here’s a little tribute to a beautiful bracelet design by Shanna Steele of Auntie’s Beads. It uses Czech pressed-glass beads shaped like leaves, with rich colors and coppery highlights.
Following her great instructions, which include a video on the weaving technique, I made this bracelet in [...]
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A bracelet worthy of a beautiful fall day
Posted in Crafty on November 26, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Python on Netflix, thoughts on Python
Posted in Anglophilia on November 25, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Below are some ramblings wherein I wonder: Did being smart just simply never go out of fashion in Britain? But first: There’s even more Python than I mentioned before that you can “Watch Instantly” on your computer via Netflix:
Monty Python’s Flying Circus (1969) – Choose from a veritable buffet, skit by skit.
And Now For Something Completely [...]
Make beadboard in dollhouse scale
Posted in Crafty, Miniatures, Workaround Sue on November 19, 2009 | 2 Comments »
I picked up a cute little hutch for a dollar at a craft store, and kept picturing it done up with milk paint and beadboard. But wooden dollhouse-scale beadboard or siding — adorable though it is — comes in big expensive sheets (plastic is cheaper), and is thick enough that it would really reduce the [...]
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