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Polka Dot Cottage

Adventures in Clay, Fabric, Yarn, and Everyday Life

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Url:http://lisaclarke.net
Author(s):Lisa Rodriguez Clarke
Language:English
Tags:polymer clay, sewing, knitting
Description:Polka Dot Cottage is a personal blog, narrating the adventures of a polymer-clay-sewing-and-loom-knitting-afflicted girl living in a house full of boys; boys whose enthusiasm for all things crafty only goes so far...
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Popularity:154 Followers

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Collaboration
I’m not always on the ball teacher-gift-wise, but this year, I managed to get it done with a little help from the kids.  Erin’s coffee cup cozy tutorial is something I’ve been eye...more
2009-12-21
Playing with old(ish) jewelry
I treated myself to a new goldenrod-colored sweater last week, and a pair of argyle socks to match, and as I was driving home from Target, I was doing what any other jewelry designer would do ̵...more
2009-12-20
Dear Tooth Fairy
It was just three days ago that I asked Eamonn if he had any loose teeth.  Maybe he was nervous about the idea of losing a tooth?  I’m not sure, but whatever the reason, he resisted my attemp...more
2009-12-18
Boys and their hats
Every time I sit down to blog lately, I my head fills up with lazy thoughts: I don’t feel like uploading my photos to flickr; I don’t know what to write about; maybe I’ll have a q...more
2009-12-17
Taking the afternoon off
Oh, brrr! It’s so cold here today!  I’ve been spending the last several days cleaning, decorating, and furiously knitting, all in anticipation of the open house I’m hosting today,...more
2009-12-11
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A good day for wool
It’s not that it’s too terribly cold out there, but it it’s raining.  It’s raining on top of snow.  And while I had the good sense to tunnel through the junk in the hall cl...more
2009-12-09
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They’re done…
…and I need a nap.I finished them last night, but today I needed to pack them up all pretty and safe, and get them on their way.  Stopping, of course, to take a picture or two now and then.  ...more
2009-12-07
Christmas Mokume
The snow fell yesterday, most of the afternoon in big fluffy flakes.  I often say how much I dislike snow, but the truth is that the objectionable part of a snowfall, to me, is its aftermath –...more
2009-12-06
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Lisa Rodriguez Clarke

Crickets
Aside from the chirping of a few lonely crickets, this space has been awfully quiet for the last few days.  That sometimes happens here when I haven’t been creative, and there isn’t muc...more
2009-12-04
Eight almost down, seven more to go
It has been a whirlwind ornament-making extravaganza over here.  I started the first batch of four before Thanksgiving, and for the last two days have been working on the second batch of four.  I n...more
2009-11-29

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Facebook UserAug 27, 2008

Ummmm...okay...I'm here! Where's my lemonade>
 

Elaine RobitailleAug 24, 2008

Lonely walls are kind of pitiful yes :p
 

Lisa Rodriguez ClarkeAug 18, 2008

This poor wall looked so lonely... I had to say something!
 
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