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Winter Sewing

Thursday, January 13th, 2011 Posted in Sewing, Winter | 10 Comments »

I could tell you long stories about my pneumonia that went on all through Christmas and New Years, or how I can't seem to quite get rid of my cold and get back on top - but I won't. (Just ...

Taking It Easy

Tuesday, March 23rd, 2010 Posted in Sewing | 15 Comments »

It's definitely time for an update, don't you think? I found a job - I even managed to find one that I'm totally looking forward to, with Denmark's largest publishing group called Berlingske Media! I had my last day at ...

A Little Sewing

Saturday, September 12th, 2009 Posted in Family, Our garden, Sewing | 11 Comments »

Yesterday we had a very nice afternoon after we all got home. The girls spent a while jumping and playing on the trampoline, and it was a joy to watch how Ronja took good care of little sister - doesn't ...

Feel Good Pants

Wednesday, July 29th, 2009 Posted in Sewing | 31 Comments »

This last couple of evenings, I have been making a pair of pants for me - the second evening accompanied by my mother who has been visiting for three days - it's a good thing to have a creative companion. At ...

Matryoshka Appliqué Blouse

Monday, March 23rd, 2009 Posted in Award, Sewing | 12 Comments »

I got around to taking pictures of Frida's blouse, when I came home from work today. I so enjoy the fact that it's light outside when I get home from work - it makes a world of difference to me. I have to ...

What a Girl Wants

Monday, March 23rd, 2009 Posted in Cleft Palate, Day to day, Family, Frida, Ronja, Sewing, The house | 15 Comments »

  Ronja picked it out. I'm not too good at letting her choose the fabric (it'll all end up pink), but this time she got to. I gave her the opportunity to pick the fairy fabric, and she did at first, but ...

A year of sewing

Wednesday, February 4th, 2009 Posted in Blogging, Day to day, Internet, Sewing | 21 Comments »

I'll just start this post off with a reminder: There are still lots and lots of links out there pointing to my old url http://astrid.thusgaard.com - so please update your links and feeds, as the new url is www.connectingthedots.dk. Same blog, ...

Kept you waiting a bit…

Monday, December 22nd, 2008 Posted in Day to day, Give-away | 5 Comments »

  ...guess I never fully understood to what extent December in combination with new job would keep me busy. However - winners of the last two Onion patterns are: Pattern #2026 - Laurie Miller  Pattern #20038 - Karin Congratulations to both of you -and to everyone ...