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Zombie Giraffe

Originally uploaded by Plushroom Soup

The zombie plushies created by Plushroom Soup have a feature that your average zombie plushie does not have. Limbs that attach and detach with magnets! Also, she makes them to order so that you can specify…

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whalecardIt’s not too late to send out holiday cards until AFTER New Years. Really one should get a whole year to send them out like with wedding gifts. Or we should just abolish the entire pointless practice and just send…

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sea glass ornament 9There is a beach called Glass Beach here in California that is basically on old town dump from the forties. It is covered in lovely beach glass and rusty spark plugs!

I know I am not the only one who…

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amandasearthThis felted model of the earths layers makes me almost want to be in 7th grade again so that I can do this project. Maybe this is why we have kids?

The Spinster’s Treadle has a great informational page about felt and…

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bigSwear Rings-1251230453Oh! How I wish these were not 375.00!

Wendy Brandes makes these sterling silver swear rings. They must all be worn on one hand, obviously! I want these SO BAD. They would go over great at playgroup, dontcha think?

I’m becoming obsessed…

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gonkHere’s the beginning of what wikipedia has to say about Gonks,

“Gonks were first “created” during World War I when the flow of teddy bears from Germany was halted. Other factories across Europe had to start producing soft toys. Because…

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magritteThis ‘Magritte Nicked My Bike‘ plates are by May Luk, a ceramics artist and illustrator living in Brooklyn.

It might be too late to order for Christmas but it never hurts to try!

You can find May Luk’s ceramics on Etsy and she…

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peacockunderwearHeh. I like how the bird is peeking out of her crotch! “Why hello there! Loverly day, ain’t it?!”

Blonde Peacock’s Etsy shop is full of cute little cami and panty sets, all hand silk screened and come in S-M-L-XL.

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piepopsBakerella has a tutorial for making tiny bite sized pie lollipops… WANT.

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advent-calender-425-2Okay, it’s a tad late to make an advent calendar but really, kids don’t care that much if things are on time. Last year right after Christmas I ordered an advent calendar from Playmobile and I have been hoarding it…

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petbedI saw these cute pet beds made by Vintage Renaissance from old suitcase featured on the Etsy front page over the weekend and now they are all gone except this one! They were all so cute (as is this one) and such…

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cupcakesFoodiefriday helped her sister makes this awesome periodic table of cupcakes.

Did they then eat them? What was this for? I wish there were pictures of it set up NOT on newspaper.

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Tricky Tuesday detail

Originally uploaded by blackhaireddemon

Bad Bird Patterns has a Flickr group and an Etsy shop which includes a ‘Days of the Week’ embroidery pattern set.

This picture you see is blackahireddemon using the pattern set to make days of the…

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