Category Archives: Weird Collections

A Stitch or Two

Posted on July 23, 2021 by kathy & deb

I am feeling pretty crabby this week, so I decided to be a little more informative and perhaps a bit less witty, but I will try. I lost my 18-year-old buddy this week: I love this photo of him because … Continue reading →

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Little Boxes Part Deux

Posted on January 15, 2021 by kathy & deb

I was going to just throw the box pictures in at the end of a regular post to conserve our blog fodder, but to no one’s surprise, I have enough paper boxes to fill a whole post. I rediscovered most … Continue reading →

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Feelin’ Froggy

Posted on August 21, 2020 by kathy & deb

As I write this, I am sitting at the desk with a hankie tucked into a clear eye patch over my right eye.  I had eye surgery this past week, and while I appreciate the fact that they are able … Continue reading →

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Crazy and Not-So-Crazy Craft Patterns Lucky XIII

Posted on May 15, 2020 by kathy & deb

Lucky for us, but maybe not so lucky for the rest of you!  We see these vintage (mostly) craft books and laugh ourselves sick at the projects themselves and the examples we’ve seen over the years.  Kathy came over in … Continue reading →

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Crazy and Not-So-Crazy Craft Patterns XII or Put Down the Crochet Hook… Please

Posted on March 20, 2020 by kathy & deb

Well folks, it has come to this.  We have given up shopping.  Not for the long haul, but we both feel that we have responsibilities to other folks that mandate our giving up our Fridays, for now.  So far, everyone … Continue reading →

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Purses: A Multi-Part Love Story III

Posted on February 28, 2020 by kathy & deb

Every four or five years I get an urge to add to my purse collection posts, so here we go with a post about evening bags.  I was reminded about the continuing purse saga while cleaning out a closet and … Continue reading →

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Bling Is Our Thing

Posted on September 13, 2019 by kathy & deb

I was thinking just the other day that we don’t post a lot about jewelry and wondering why.  Then it hit me—we almost never think jewelry is weird!  And if we do, well, then we are just as likely to … Continue reading →

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Crazy and Not-So-Crazy Craft Patterns X

Posted on February 1, 2019 by kathy & deb

Well, we did it again.  Yes, we made the mistake of going into our favorite used craft supply store together.  It seems we always find a whole lot more stuff when we are together, and this time was not an … Continue reading →

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Glass Act

Posted on August 10, 2018 by kathy & deb

Summer seems to be winding down; I have no idea how that happened.  There is the usual flurry of back to school sales, and for the first time in 13 years, I don’t have to go out and buy pencils.  … Continue reading →

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Bananas Aren’t Just For Pies and Other Vintage Cooking Pamphlets

Posted on April 27, 2018 by kathy & deb

I thought it was time to do another weird collection post.  I have quite a few collections so it’s kind of hard to choose.  Fate stepped in, and I got into an organizing frenzy.  Patterns, doll clothes, and cooking pamphlets … Continue reading →

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