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LadyGypsy.net - The Straight Talk Edition

Saturday, June 14th, 2008

WM and I did indeed go to see John McCain’s “Town Hall” at Burlington County College yesterday. As you can tell by our vantage point in the picture above, we are not financial supporters of the McCain Campaign, nor are we veterans.
I’m on the fence (as usual) this time around. Both candidates have positions and [...]

Friday Five: Who?

Friday, June 13th, 2008

Happy Friday, and here’s today’s “Friday Five”
1. Who gave you your last balloon, and what was the occasion?
Mom gave me a wee little balloon for my birthday last year.
2. Who gave you your last scolding, and what was it for?
I’m so good, I can’t remember.
3. [...]

Stupid Beading Tricks: Copper Wirework Necklace

Monday, June 9th, 2008

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Copper Wirework Necklace

Copper Wirework - Detail

Materials: 18 gauge copper wire for the large links, 20 gauge copper wire for the beaded links, 3 glass beads (Blue Moon) and a bunch of copper/black/yellow “E” beads. Wire cutters, flat nose pliers, round nose [...]

Stupid Beading Tricks: Beadstravaganza Sunday

Tuesday, June 3rd, 2008

After getting yet another text from Mom informing me that so-and-so wants to know if I sell my beady stuff, I rolled my eyes. This is just a hobby.
“So why don’t you make a few necklaces that are similar and put them away in CASE you ever want to do a craft show or just [...]