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Storage Solution For My Button Collection

I was in need of a storage solution for my button collection and my hubby managed to find the answer while browsing through Craigslist.

February 8, 2020

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Amazing Vintage Patterns, A Holiday Haul

A behind the scenes look at my holiday haul including some amazing vintage patterns and other sewing related items, gifted by my hubby.

January 17, 2020

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Sew this is Vlogmas

Sharing a day in the life with this #Christmas edition of #sewing #vlogmas. This is part of the "Sew this is Vlogmas" sewing vlogger tour hosted by Laura of the Specky Seamstress.

December 20, 2019

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Vintage clothes, hats, patterns & more

I don't come across vintage clothes often but I'm sharing some vintage clothes, hats, accessories, and more#sewingpatterns, from my recent thrift haul

October 16, 2019

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Mystery Box

I'm sharing a quick unboxing of my mystery sewing box from Minerva Crafts, I won from Claire of Penguin and Pear.

July 14, 2019

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A Recent Vintage Haul

In this Fave Finds, I'm sharing a recent vintage haul featuring vintage clothes, hats, accessories, and a few sewing items too.

June 9, 2019

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Another flip through of a vintage magazine, this time Household from Jan 1957.

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I love thumbing through vintage magazines and thought sharing the experience with you guys might be fun. Household Magazine This time around, I’m sharing Household Magazine from January 1957. I always find it interesting the...

February 17, 2019

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Playing along with the Instagram challenge to share some of your best vintage fashion/decor stories of the year.

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Vintage Year in Review 2018

Playing along with the Instagram challenge to share some of your best vintage fashion/decor stories of the year.

December 31, 2018

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A look into the past with a thumb though of vintage Ladies Home Journal magazine, and get a glimpse of life in December 1947.

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Vintage Magazine Flip through

A look into the past with a thumb though of vintage Ladies Home Journal magazine, and get a glimpse of life in December 1947.

December 27, 2018

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More fave finds from over the last few months, this time I'm sharing all the vintage patterns I picked up, dating from the 1950s thru to the 1990s.

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Vintage Pattern Haul – 2018

More fave finds from over the last few months, this time I'm sharing all the vintage patterns I picked up, dating from the 1950s thru to the 1990s.

November 11, 2018

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Sharing with you a look at some of my fave finds over the last few months, including vintage items and novelty jewelry.

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Fave Finds: Summer & Autumn 2018

Sharing with you a look at some of my fave finds over the last few months, including vintage items and novelty jewelry.

November 4, 2018

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Sharing some of my fave finds for spring 2018, from vintage accessories to sewing items. Check it out see all the goodies I picked up recently.

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A Vintage Haul – Fave Finds for Spring 2018

Sharing some of my fave finds for spring 2018, from vintage accessories to sewing items. Check it out see all the goodies I picked up recently.

June 17, 2018

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There's something almost magical about August and to help you see the Magic here are 4 magical desktop wallpapers to inspire and motivate you.

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4 Wallpapers to Help You See the Magic

There's something almost magical about August and to help you see the Magic here are 4 magical desktop wallpapers to inspire and motivate you.

August 3, 2017

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July is the best time of year to have an adventure! With that said here are 5 free adventurous desktop wallpapers to inspire and motivate you.

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5 Adventurous Desktop Wallpapers

July is the best time of year to have an adventure! With that said here are 5 free adventurous desktop wallpapers to inspire and motivate you.

July 12, 2017

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This month is about obtaining your dreams, and inspiring you to take action! Download this FREE set of 4 desktop wallpapers, from Akram's Ideas.

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4 Desktop Wallpapers to Inspire Action

This month is about obtaining your dreams, and inspiring you to take action! Download this FREE set of 4 desktop wallpapers, from Akram's Ideas.

June 7, 2017

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Inspirational words of wisdom from Mother. Download this FREE set of 5 desktop wallpapers, from Akram's Ideas.

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5 Desktop Wallpapers Featuring Inspiration from Mother

Inspirational words of wisdom from Mother. Download this FREE set of 5 desktop wallpapers, from Akram's Ideas.

April 26, 2017

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Learn how infused water can help add flavor to plain water and aid in your weight loss goals.

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What is Infused Water & Why is It Good For You?

Learn how infused water can help add flavor to plain water and aid in your weight loss goals.

April 18, 2017

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Inspiration from the garden for April, national gardening month. Download this FREE set of 4 desktop wallpapers, from Akram's Ideas

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4 Desktop Wallpapers to Grow your inspiration

Inspiration from the garden for April, national gardening month. Download this FREE set of 4 desktop wallpapers, from Akram's Ideas.

April 13, 2017

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4 Desktop Wallpapers to Inspire a Little Luck

Need a little luck in your life? Download this FREE set of 4 desktop wallpapers to inspire a little luck, from Akram's Ideas.

March 22, 2017

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Follow your heart! Get daily inspiration from the 4 desktop quotes you can download for FREE from @akramsideas

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4 Desktop Quotes That Will Make You Follow Your Heart

Follow your heart! Get daily inspiration from the 4 desktop quotes you can download for FREE from Akram's Ideas.

March 13, 2017

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10 Year Blogiversary and What’s Coming Next

Akram’s Ideas is celebrating our 10-year blogiversary. Here’s a quick look at what we’ve done so far and what to expect next.

March 6, 2017

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Start each work day inspired with these 5 motivational desktop wallpapers to download to your computer for free.

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5 Motivational Desktop Wallpapers To Get You Inspired

Start each work day inspired with these 5 motivational desktop wallpapers to download to your computer for free.

February 27, 2017

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A hard look at my current self and my 2017 Me First Resolution and life changes.

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2017 Self Care Resolution & Life Changes

A hard look at my current self and my 2017 self care resolution and life changes.

December 29, 2016

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Sharing my homemade Gravity Falls Mabel Pines costume. Complete with shooting rainbow star sweater and loveable personality.

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Halloween Special – Gravity Falls Edition

Sharing my homemade Gravity Falls Mabel Pines costume. Complete with shooting rainbow star sweater and lovable personality.

October 31, 2016

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