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And if you're keen on making the felt flower wreath, here is a quick visual tutorial... just in time for my irregular "Try it Tuesdays" post:
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Charissa is definitely showing potential... in the sport of kitchen-floor-broom-sweeping:
Poor baby Stephen; Still too young to join in on the fun:
I also managed to make a second holiday dress for Charissa and the shop:
Seemingly nice and sweet... until you see this outtake:
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And here are some library totes that came about through the same crafting equation:
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