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<\/a><\/p>\nHe purposefully weaved into the blinds like that. I watched him do it.<\/p>\n
On\u00a0a random note, we eat a lot of watermelon (we = Ashley and me). So I saw this awesome knife at Aldi and had to buy it!<\/p>\n Today I worked on a project for Kayla’s room. Her room used to have light purple paint below a purple flowery chair rail wall paper border. She had a Littlest Pet Shop comforter set to go with it. Now, her room is a really pretty shade of turquoise that she picked out. So the comforter was really clashing. The trick – she wants dragon themed things in her room now, and the only dragon themed bed sets are black and red. I got the idea that I could just use the existing comforter as filler and make a new cover for it. We went to the fabric store and Kayla found this brocade fabric. The blue matches her room!<\/p>\n I also picked up a turquoise fabric to make the back of the comforter. Here is what her comforter looked like this morning:<\/p>\n A few hours and some time with my sewing machine….<\/p>\n See that little pillow on her bed? That is the Care Bear pillow she has had for years! I had some leftover fabric, and now she has a matching pillow. Kayla is thrilled with her new bed, and I was amazed at how well it all matched. The materials cost about $50, which is a pretty good deal for what she ended up with. That brocade glows in light – the dragons and peacocks on the pattern look like they are on fire!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" This is our last full day babysitting Gizmo. I have a couple of silly pictures. Apparently, he can’t decide if he wants to be in his bed or on his blankie. So he did both. He purposefully weaved into the … Continue reading <\/a><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a>\u00a0This is the back.<\/a>This is the front.<\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n