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This dishtowel’s more for show than for use – at least, that’s how my mom, the recipient of this dishtowel – will see it. Perhaps I should call it a tea towel. She can use it the one time per year when she serves tea to her neighbors, the Episcopalian priest and his wife. Actually, […]

One can really never have too many cloth cocktail napkins. Guests come over, use a napkin, put it down, can’t remember where they put their napkin, then take another one (which is the same reason one can never have too many drinking glasses). I made a few cocktail napkins using leftover Amy Butler fabric for

Scott finally bought an iPhone (he’s only been talking about getting one for three months) and has been carrying it around in an old drawstring sunglasses bag. I made him this bag (which happens to match the colors of his manbag). It has more room at the top to fit his headphones, and a pocket

A friend gave me this vintage notions box years ago. It’s made of plywood and wood remnants and its finish is spotty in places. And it looks like someone made it by hand – possibly a gift from a young man to his girlfriend?

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