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Monday, April 7, 2025

Alteration

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I got sucked into a targeted ad on Instagram last year and I bought this lovely dress from Daughters of India.  It's made of feather-lig...
Sunday, March 30, 2025

Whale Shark Pencil Case, part 2

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Unusually, the majority of the family had no plans today, which meant I got to spend some quality time at the sewing table this morning.  Fi...
Friday, March 28, 2025

Whale Shark Pencil Case, Part I

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Whale Shark Facts! The Youngest loves sharks, whale sharks especially. This has been true for most of their life.  Their 13th birthday is co...
Tuesday, February 25, 2025

Making Progress

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About a week and a half ago I went through my sweater stash and tried to figure out the ones to mend and the ones to rip out.  These four ha...
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Saturday, February 15, 2025

Taking Stock

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I have nine sweaters that I don't really wear. I have had some body changes (hi there perimenopause, and life stress) so some just don...
Monday, January 20, 2025

Back in Blogness

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It has been a minute!  Since my last post in the fall of 2020 our family has had a pretty crazy few years. Mostly very stressful, often scar...
Sunday, September 27, 2020

Dyeing and Knitting and Stitching

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I have stalled out a little on my spinning.  Two Ewes Fiber Adventures Podcast were holding a Summer Spin-Off, and so I was motivated to ge...
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Jess
Saint Paul, MN, United States
I'm a mom, a knitter, a sewing enthusiast and a singer. Fifth Lamp Down comes from my favorite spot on the High Bridge in Saint Paul. The view is just lovely any time of the year.
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