Category Archives: Buttons

chchchch-changes

Might seem obvious, but I haven’t been posting much here lately. For the first time in a very long time, I actually haven’t wanted to. That’s an odd feeling to have, because I love writing and sharing pictures with all of you, and I’ve come to the realization that I simply haven’t been in the [...]
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new and news

I’ve been working on some new cuffs: attempting to try something different and incorporate vintage and recycled buttons.  I wore this one this morning for an interview about madebyrachel with Channel 8′s Katrina Irwin for her weekly news segment “Go Green.” You can see my interview this Thursday (Christmas Eve!) at 6 p.m. on channel [...]
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cabled cowl

I knit this cabled cowl for my sister for Christmas. Made from Royan soft tweed . The vintage buttons where too small for the button holes, so I’m back to searching.
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Little done but picture taking.

The college I’m currently teaching at decided a few years ago that we should be on the public school break system. Therefore, we have two week-long breaks during the spring semester–the second one, oddly enough, was this past week (only three weeks before the semester ends). I’m not complaining about this. At all. I spent [...]
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