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Jessica Flores
Northern Indiana
Interests: flea markets, moon rises, bungalows, children's books, dark chocolate, folk music, feedsack and rickrack
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Estate Sale JackPot
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I get in to trouble in the summer when I have cash in my wallet and flourescent posterboard signs beckon from curbs. Old stuff is my weakness. Today I was on the way to the bank, and . . .... Continue reading
Posted Jun 6, 2013 at Jessica Flores Design
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A day of inventions
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Today was a good day. In the morning we set off for Camp Invention. I stopped for coffee with Mom and then came home to get busy filling in a few spots with annuals in the garden. The peonies are... Continue reading
Posted Jun 3, 2013 at Jessica Flores Design
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Madison Road Artisan Market
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OK, so maybe I'm a liar. Maybe I do want to be paid in a little cash money this summer, and not just tea parties in the grass. . . but this will be kinda like a tea party, right?... Continue reading
Posted May 22, 2013 at Jessica Flores Design
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Spring Is Distracting
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Isn't spring supposed to put a spring in your step? . . . give you some gumption? . . . a kick in the pants? I'm not feeling it. . . not in my studio at least. This should be... Continue reading
Posted May 15, 2013 at Jessica Flores Design
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Jessica Flores is now following jenny b harris
May 11, 2013
Both shelves are works of art! I would prefer the top one year round and the bottom one during the winter holidays. So pretty!!
Toggle Commented May 11, 2013 on Restyled shelves two ways... which do you like better? at allsorts
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Erin, this is encouraging to me! Woo hoo!
Toggle Commented May 2, 2013 on Binging and Purging on Small Potatoes at Jessica Flores Design
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Binging and Purging on Small Potatoes
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Have I ever shown you these little gems? They were a hit at Spring Into Art last weekend and are available in my Etsy shop. Here's a pic of my little booth setup. The venue was so gorgeous, and the... Continue reading
Posted May 2, 2013 at Jessica Flores Design
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Thanks so much for stopping by Jamie. Its been fun chatting with you via social media! To: djflores99@hotmail.com
Toggle Commented Apr 19, 2013 on Spring Into Art 2013 at Jessica Flores Design
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Spring Into Art 2013
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Once again I'm working on promoting this show at my day job. Help me share, won't you?! I'm thrilled to have a booth at the show, and can't wait to see the space at Coppes Commons filled with art and... Continue reading
Posted Apr 12, 2013 at Jessica Flores Design
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Thanks for your comment Carol. I just strung the tree with white lights on white cord. Im not sure if this is a fire hazard or not with the aluminum, but I didnt think about it until after Id gotten it all put together. ?? To: djflores99@hotmail.com
Toggle Commented Mar 25, 2013 on Holiday House Tour at Jessica Flores Design
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First Friday at the Story Showroom
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For more info on the romantic bohemian wonder that is Story, see the Story Facebook Page. I'm working on some more lovely crocheted/rosette headbands, pillows from vintage linens, and other fine items for Spring. Hope to see you there! Continue reading
Posted Mar 19, 2013 at Jessica Flores Design
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Collage Keychain Giveaway!
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Lots going on in my studio right now. I'm getting ready for a day-long show on April's First Friday in downtown South Bend. The event will feature vintage finds and gorgeous home and fashion accesories made by a few other... Continue reading
Posted Mar 4, 2013 at Jessica Flores Design
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A Morning Walk
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A wet heavy snow that promised to be a blizzard has instead fallen early this morning like globs of that puffy insulation they blow into the ceilings of gymnasiums--buffering the noise of chickadees, woodpeckers and cardinals chirping out their happy... Continue reading
Posted Feb 27, 2013 at Jessica Flores Design
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Little Seamstress Gets Her Wings
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I decided today that Nora was ready to try her hand (and foot) at the sewing machine. She did a fine job stitching a straight line after she got the hang of sliding her fingers along the baseplate and watching... Continue reading
Posted Feb 23, 2013 at Jessica Flores Design
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A Handmade Valentine's Day
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Patsy Ann and I would like to wish you a very Happy Valentine's Day. No big plans around here for Cupid day. Hubby brought home roses for both of us girls tonight. What a hunk! Later we will make some... Continue reading
Posted Feb 13, 2013 at Jessica Flores Design
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Church in Our Jammies
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Sometimes we skip church service on Sunday. I've been learning the last year or so what it means to keep the Sabbath holy. The Spirit has led me to look at Sunday in a new way through new friends and... Continue reading
Posted Jan 20, 2013 at Jessica Flores Design
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Last Weekend's DIY Obsession
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Mary Ferguson, from the 1988 "Lion's Pride" yearbook When I was in fourth grade, our elementary school was being remodeled, so we "made camp" on the high school auditorium stage and several other weird places for classes. Mrs. Ferguson's Earth... Continue reading
Posted Dec 17, 2012 at Jessica Flores Design
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Holiday House Tour
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I have a ball decorating for Christmas every year. This is a time when I do not keep it simple. Christmas is for magic and sparkle, playing pretend, and making the house come alive with wonder. Here's how we do... Continue reading
Posted Dec 13, 2012 at Jessica Flores Design
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Stuff I Don't Need
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You may have spent your Thanksgiving weekend shopping. The Flores family went junking. We have this thing for treasure hunting. After the traditional turkey dinner, we went on a little non-traditional metal detecting trip on the site of an old... Continue reading
Posted Nov 28, 2012 at Jessica Flores Design
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Advent Calendar Reveal & a Special Deal
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Another one of the projects in Tasha Tudor's Old Fashioned Gifts book is an advent calendar. If you are familiar with Tasha's story, you'll know that she made many of these for her family over the years featuring little woodland... Continue reading
Posted Nov 23, 2012 at Jessica Flores Design
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Stitching Up Cozy
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Frost covers the lawn and fields almost every morning now. It's 10:00 a.m., and the back yard is still veiled in a frozen breath of silver. We drink cocoa in the morning with our toast, and I shuffle around the... Continue reading
Posted Nov 14, 2012 at Jessica Flores Design
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Love those earrings! They would go with EVERYTHING!
Toggle Commented Nov 5, 2012 on Belle Hibou Giveaway: share this post to WIN! at Toffee Magazine - Indie Craft + Printables - Blog
Burlap to Cashmere
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A couple of weeks ago I hit the halfway-to-seventy mark. My hubby drove us to Nashville in the middle of the night a few days later to celebrate. Our destination was an antique/handmade market on the historic Mars candy bar... Continue reading
Posted Oct 7, 2012 at Jessica Flores Design
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Thank you Katie. To: djflores99@hotmail.com
Toggle Commented Oct 6, 2012 on One Brushstroke at Jessica Flores Design
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