Gifts

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Betwixt & Between

February 9, 2012

Oh boy, it’s been a while. Do you miss me? I sure miss everyone! I know my last few posts lacked any substance and I tried to get back into the rhythm for the holidays, but eventually decided to just take a break from miniatures and this blog for a bit. Hope you didn’t mind. I’ve [...]

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Finally Catching my Breath

September 20, 2011

Please see the photography and write up for the assembly instructions for the deer head. Some of you may have already gotten it (nice!). Some will get it soon depending on your location and which batch your order was made in. As always, if you have any questions, please email me!   And while all that was [...]

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Fran-tastic Miniature Suitcase!

July 30, 2011

Do you remember the suitcase pictured above? It was gifted to me by the wonderful Fran from FranMadeMinis in a swap a few weeks ago (in case you need some reminding). Durning one of our email conversations, she mentioned that it is the first and only working suitcase she has ever made. I had to read that [...]

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Mini Swap From Fabulous Fran

July 8, 2011

I finally finished uploading and editing the photos from my swap with Fabulous Fran of FranMadeMinis. There are gobs of pictures, so click the thumbnails below for a better view and my comments. It’s no surprise that my favorite is a tie between the umbrella and the suitcase; both of which are Fran’s forte. Go ahead, [...]

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A Gift From Fran to.. Dakota

May 30, 2011

I’ve been meaning post this for a few days now, but I keep getting side tracked. You know how it goes! This is a gift from Fran of FranMadeMinis, a friend I ‘met’ on Etsy. She’s actually a customer who convo’ed with me and was just so FUN to chat with that we ended up [...]

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I’m Seeing Red: A Mini Swap!

May 10, 2011

Back in January (or was it earlier?), the wonderful Shopping Sherpa and I had planned on doing a swap for the month of February. I suggested the theme of “red” in honor of Valentine’s day. Fast forward 5 months later, we have finally mailed our goodies, and mine had arrived! (Hopefully Anna-Maria has gotten her goodies [...]

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Belated Thank Yous For My Mini Gifts!

April 12, 2011

I am really horrible at these things. I have photos ready and the entry half written, but it doesn’t get finished and posted until weeks later! *annoyed at self* I really need to improve on this! Anyway… My first big thanks goes to Cindy a.k.a. Snowfern Clover the winner of the VIKA desk giveaway I held [...]

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Holiday Headaches and Happiness

November 30, 2010

I’ve been meaning to post earlier, but last Saturday morning, my Macbook’s screen would not turn on so I ended up doing a whole lot of freaking out. On Sunday, I was able to bring my laptop to the Apple store to diagnose the problem, only to find that the GPU (video card) is fried [...]

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