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Get it? So (H)appy...I am app (h)appy 'cause I found an app I love. I'm not usually ga-ga for apps. But this one...yes. Worth every penny. All ninety-nine. Look at the (h)appy graphics I added to my picture with this... Continue reading

Posted 6 days ago at You Go Girl!

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Don't Fall Over...

but it's been less than two days and I'm posting again! I know. SHUT-UP! Here is another little garland I made for one of my girlies. This time it's pom-poms on black and white Divine Twine. [squeals] I love the... Continue reading

Posted May 2, 2013 at You Go Girl!

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A Garland...

for one of my girls. It pretty much says it all. All you need is... True that. But some sunshine would be really nice too. This was the scene at my house today. SNOW! Snow on the last day of... Continue reading

Posted Apr 30, 2013 at You Go Girl!

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Home...

from ten days in Mexico. So. Much. Fun. Swimming... Strolling... Sipping... Sailing... Flying... Snorkeling... Goofing... Loving... Celebrating... Life is good. Continue reading

Posted Apr 9, 2013 at You Go Girl!

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Free Shipping for You...

There are five new wallets in the You Go Girl shop. And just for kicks and giggles, I will ship free to you if you live in the USA! WooHoo. Use coupon code FREESHIP @ checkout. Happy day! Continue reading

Posted Mar 12, 2013 at You Go Girl!

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Target Practice

I saw this on Pinterest. It was love at first sight. I decided to have a go at making my own. The rules I set for myself included a stipulation to only use yarn that already existed in the stash.... Continue reading

Posted Mar 5, 2013 at You Go Girl!

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Missed It By That Much

Does this ever happen to you? It happens to me. A lot. And not just when I am sewing. I often come up just a little short of what I need to finish a project. Oh well. The fix is... Continue reading

Posted Feb 13, 2013 at You Go Girl!

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Pebble Pendants

I made each of my girls a little pebble pendant for Christmas. The stones I painted on were about the size of a nickel. I collected these perfect pebbles this past summer when we would boat on Flathead Lake out... Continue reading

Posted Feb 8, 2013 at You Go Girl!

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Rosie Posie Headbands for Sale

Hi friends. I just listed six new headbands in my You Go Girl shop. Whew! I always forget how much work it is to list items. The photos...gah...I think it is exhausting to take the photos. My footsies are near... Continue reading

Posted Jan 22, 2013 at You Go Girl!

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Is This A Wool Sweater?

Ummmm...no. I was out and about thrifting wool sweaters for a little project that's been dancing around in my head when I came across this little beauty. Twenty four bucks for a solid wood desk. SCORE!! I can't wait to... Continue reading

Posted Jan 9, 2013 at You Go Girl!

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How Not To Be A Hoarder...

Hahahaha! Fabric packs are all sold and will be heading out the door on Monday. Thanks for helping me take control of my hoarding tendencies. Fabric is good therapy. ;-) The shelves of love are overflowing with fabric, friends. I've... Continue reading

Posted Dec 28, 2012 at You Go Girl!

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Elfing

Elfing /el ving/ verb 1) Making something lovely for someone you love, especially for Christmas 2) The act of being elf like I have been elfing. A lot. I think my ears might be getting pointy. How 'bout you? Wait... Continue reading

Posted Dec 14, 2012 at You Go Girl!

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In the Mail...

Have I ever told you how much I love making these little felt ornaments? I'm pretty sure I have. Making ornaments sure beats the pants off my most recent project...altering a costume for the Nutcracker.Yuck! Slippery synthetic fabric and alterations=MISERY... Continue reading

Posted Dec 1, 2012 at You Go Girl!

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An Owl To Call My Own...

I've been busy making some felt ornaments for an Etsy order. One of the ornaments requested was an owl. Let me just say that I LOVE Jessica Levitt's owl pattern. Those little owls started my whole love affair with felt.... Continue reading

Posted Nov 19, 2012 at You Go Girl!

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A Recycled Doodle

So my thumb still gets angry when I crochet but not when I doodle stitch. Yay for doodle stitching! I haven't embroidered for so long that when I drew my circles on to my fabric I was a little stumped.... Continue reading

Posted Oct 30, 2012 at You Go Girl!

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A Book Review...Horrorgami

A few weeks ago Running Press sent me a copy of Horrorgami by Chris Marks. The book is loaded with origami projects for Halloween. As the title suggests, there are no paper cranes found in this book. Instead the book... Continue reading

Posted Oct 15, 2012 at You Go Girl!

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Not For Sissies (or idiots)

Power crocheting is NOT for sissies (or idiots). Some of us learn this the hard way... First I fell hard for this yarn. Then I fell hard for this Japanese Flower pattern. My original plan was to make a scarf.... Continue reading

Posted Sep 24, 2012 at You Go Girl!

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It Feels Funny...

to give this as a gift... when you are doing a lot of this... and this... and this... and this... and this... Oh, summer. I LOVE you. I know you are thinking of making your exit, but NOT. QUITE. YET.... Continue reading

Posted Aug 24, 2012 at You Go Girl!

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Hey Pinterest...

...I HEART u. I discovered this method of keeping my floss neat and tidy on Pinterest. So nifty. I liked it so much I pinned it twice without realizing it until I was looking through my Pinterest for the pin.... Continue reading

Posted Aug 4, 2012 at You Go Girl!

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Proof Positive

If the Mayan calander doesn't give you pause to consider that the world is coming to an end in 2012, maybe this will. I, Cassie Jones, the princess of procrastination, the leader of lame gift giving, the captain of Christmas... Continue reading

Posted Jul 27, 2012 at You Go Girl!

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Cool Cat...

How does a cat keep cool on a hot summer day? Otter Pops, of course. "Hey...What color is my tongue?" This cat cracks me up! Continue reading

Posted Jul 20, 2012 at You Go Girl!

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On a lazy summer day...

...the girls of summer tried to paint every rock on the shore of Flathead Lake. So far, we have sixty three painted rocks. Lots of giggling, chit-chat, and fun. More pictures and details soon. I am posting from my iphone.... Continue reading

Posted Jul 7, 2012 at You Go Girl!

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A Wee Visitor...

Look who is hiding in the tall grass behind my house. When Baby Deer lays down, you can't see her even when you are a foot away. So tricky. In this picture Baby Deer is standing up. Lay down, Baby.... Continue reading

Posted Jul 2, 2012 at You Go Girl!

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