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hotspots
Saturday, February 2, 2008 – 7:07 pm | 8 Comments
hotspots

I’ve been at it again. Tidying up the studio space and reorganising. Squeezing some more storage in and moving things around so they are easier to find and see.  I seem to do …

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vintage wallpaper packs!
Monday, October 29, 2007 – 5:23 pm | One Comment
vintage wallpaper packs!

Thanks so much to everyone who sent in a comment for my blogiversay giveaway - I’m so sorry it took me this long to get organised!  I would like to announce that the winner of …

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go green
Tuesday, October 16, 2007 – 10:06 pm | 2 Comments
go green

Today is Blog Action Day and the theme for this year is the environment.

I can’t tell you how happy it makes me to see so many people making small (or big) changes in their day-to-day …

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blog birthday
Monday, October 15, 2007 – 8:47 pm | 16 Comments
blog birthday

Happy Blog Birthday to me! Yes, it’s been two years today since I started this blog and I’m still loving it!

I have had so much fun keeping this blog and it’s kept me honest …

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collected in Melbourne
Saturday, October 13, 2007 – 12:59 am | No Comment
collected in Melbourne

When I was visiting Melbourne last week, I spent most of the time walking the streets. Window shopping that is.
My best friend Yvette lives in Melbourne and it was SO SO good to catch …

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Blogger’s Guilt
Saturday, September 22, 2007 – 2:54 am | 11 Comments
Blogger’s Guilt

Yes, yes I know it’s been ages. Hello again. I will try to be less slack about posting from now on. Did you miss me? Did you even notice? (sniff sniff)
If it’s any consolation, I …

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cough, cough
Sunday, July 22, 2007 – 6:37 pm | 6 Comments
cough, cough

Hello from my sickbed. I am feeling very crap at the moment - all achey and headachey and coughy and sniffly. You get the idea. So if things are quiet here for the next few …

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button button
Tuesday, July 3, 2007 – 7:43 pm | 2 Comments
button button

I got a whole lot of wonderful vintage buttons today - all of these for AU $9.00! There are some really lovely and interesting and old buttons in here. I was very pleased when I …

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SO busy sewing
Friday, June 15, 2007 – 11:35 pm | One Comment
SO busy sewing

I have been SO busy sewing lately. Well, in my head anyway.
Technically speaking, there hasn’t been any actual sewing but there has been lots of thinking about sewing. Lots of reading about garment sewing in …

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cute thrifty fun
Wednesday, June 13, 2007 – 4:22 pm | 4 Comments
cute thrifty fun

I went to the local Salvos (thrift store) with my Mum and my sister’s little girl (Mum was looking after her) and we had such fun! I blame credit my mum for my love of …

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I pledge…
Wednesday, May 30, 2007 – 11:30 pm | 3 Comments
I pledge…

I, Jen Leheny, pledge that I shall abstain from the purchase of “new” manufactured items of clothing, for the period of 4 months.
I pledge that I shall refashion, renovate, recycle preloved items for myself …

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pinny
Tuesday, May 15, 2007 – 10:01 pm | One Comment
pinny

I am getting over my cold at last - almost a week now and it’s still hanging on. Yesterday I was at the stage where I thought that I was feeling all better (or near …

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