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yay — it’s friday! today i’m sharing my week in Instagram pics {also linking up with life rearranged}. if you have an iPhone you can follow along with me, my username is GussySews :] since i always have my phone nearby this is the easiest way to capture all the fun moments, quickly. plus i [...]
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Hello, Saturday — it’s time to get your craft on! :] Today I’ve got two CUTE projects for you to make using one {easy} tutorial >> finger knitting. It takes about 10 minutes to master and has a materials list of two items: yarn & scissors. + Project #1: Create a knit necklace to wear. [...]
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Handmade baby blankets are just so special. Mother’s Day is Sunday — maybe you want to celebrate the little Mommy living in your house, too? Given as a birthday gift, a celebratory gift or “just because”, these blankets are knit by Mama Gus with love ♥ Baby doll blankets measure 16″ x 22″. Baby blankets [...]
Read the full article →baby blankets!Mama Gus was here this past week and she brought more knit baby blanketsYou can find her work for sale here. {I love knitted blankets.} {fuchsia coming soon!} ♥♥♥
Read the full article →What a day here in the city! Yeow! No heat on my floor at work = a very {merry} cold Gussy girl. Brrrr. I love the snow here; hate the wind + temperature. OK, I need to talk about something else. Because winter just started and I am not a complainer! Nooooo-oh! Gave myself a [...]
Read the full article →Guess what. It’s baby season. Baby season? Yes. And I know a lot of gals that are having a baby. I bet you do, too. Did you know that my mom knits amazing baby blankets? She does. Her name is Mama Gus around the blogosphere. Sometimes she comments on here {watch for her!} Mama Gus [...]
Read the full article →Goodness gracious! You gals know what you want!!! :) I’ve had a dozen “where can I buy a laptop bag?!, and I want a ruffle like that!” that I decided to just start making some. Yesterday was a great, productive evening, but please bear with me as I finish what I started :) Our Tomato [...]
Read the full article →As Daniella recently mentioned, Google is great for looking up advice. Or a test ;) I had been in a funk myself because every Wednesday I’ve had off work it has rained. Because of the rain I’ve had horrible lighting in our living room for taking some pics for my Etsy site. And so I had [...]
Read the full article →I know it has been a few days since I’ve posted, so I apologize to my faithful readers for letting you down :( I’m sorry :( I have had such a busy and fun Christmas break with my family!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Would’ya look at all those explanation points (!!!). I really, really have had a fun time. [...]
Read the full article →I’m afraid there’s not much to talk about today. Zack and I had a very laid-back evening last night. Dinner was served in Heaven, I knitted afterward and Zack did his own thing. Maybe you’re wondering what I made for dinner? Alright, I’ll share: Salsa chicken:1 – 14-oz jar of Salsa (medium is good)2 T. [...]
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