Monthly Archives: October 2011

Football, Flowers & Fun

Posted on October 31, 2011 by christi

It was Homecoming week. Things were pretty busy around here, but we had a lot of fun. Pep rallies… skits… dress-up days… dances. One evening was spent doing this… Making a mum… or do you call it a garter since … Continue reading →

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sweet bunting

Posted on October 21, 2011 by christi

It was my oldest girl’s birthday. So I made this little bunting for the festivities. Here is what I used: A large cutting mat, a rotary cutter,  cutting edge (not sure the real name, but it’s made by Omnigrid), a … Continue reading →

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The Potager

Posted on October 19, 2011 by christi

A kitchen garden. “The French call it a potager- usually constructed in formal fashion but with an informal mix of vegetables, herbs, and flowers.  Typically berries were encouraged around the fringes of the potager; even a dwarf peach or plum … Continue reading →

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