Crafterly

This weekend a close friend will be getting married, and moving away. I’m so incredibly happy for her, yet have mixed feelings about her leaving town. Selfishly, I want her to be close by for myself! But I know life must go on, love will guide her, and the best I can ever do for […]

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A good friend is expecting in May, and having a lovely baby shower this weekend. However, I can’t make the shower (boo), but decided instead to make it up by giving a handmade gift of my own. Presenting, Rowan’s Odette Blanket!
 
I’ve been itching to make this blanket. The pattern book shows it in a light […]

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It’s starting to become a tradition in our house to have this meal on this holiday. I’ve actually never had corned beef until I met my hubby (enter audible gasp here); and for hubby, it’s one of his favorites. So just for him, here it is:

Ingredients:
3 lbs. corned beef brisket with spice packet
minced garlic
1 bottle […]

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