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Topics will include sewing, miniatures, cooking, school, travel and miscellaneous bits of randomness that please me.</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://elaineziman.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5221503/posts/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://elaineziman.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><link rel='next' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5221503/posts/default?start-index=26&max-results=25'/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>284</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5221503.post-4226759356594701392</id><published>2024-04-17T15:46:00.004-06:00</published><updated>2024-04-17T17:59:18.038-06:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Costuming"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Special Projects"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Tutorials"/><title type='text'>That time I got left alone with glue and kraft paper - and made cosplay bark armor</title><summary type="text">Have you ever considered making a costume out of paper?&nbsp; I did.*dusts off blog*Obligatory backstory:There I was, stuck in rural Pennsylvania, where shopping was hard enough in normal times, so when the pandemic hit, I became a regular stop for package deliverers. The cardboard boxes and packing supplies started to pile up, because I knew we were going to move again when things settled down, </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://elaineziman.blogspot.com/feeds/4226759356594701392/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://elaineziman.blogspot.com/2024/04/that-time-i-got-left-alone-with-glue.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5221503/posts/default/4226759356594701392'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5221503/posts/default/4226759356594701392'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://elaineziman.blogspot.com/2024/04/that-time-i-got-left-alone-with-glue.html' title='That time I got left alone with glue and kraft paper - and made cosplay bark armor'/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgblfB7qU0u9n0ffq4dxXc1UUA3EyhM220z-_QceELsGqGrt2Gx3eWLPXuCoEBoA2fo6FeOP80r-IaV0-nTug2xGjuOnZUOY-XorqJRlsBK4UL6mHUzBkTnEsT3cyYCqWszeOvSLBAw7fmjb7qeX8sgQSCSsPd7DIBL35U9yPEZXkQ3EjuobAtcRw/s72-c/IMG_20210920_161058531.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5221503.post-8917050564613197017</id><published>2021-01-05T22:19:00.012-07:00</published><updated>2024-04-17T18:03:40.732-06:00</updated><title type='text'>Shoulder Dragons</title><summary type="text">It's me again.&nbsp;&nbsp;Well, ok. 'us.'It's time I introduced Maxwell.&nbsp; Maxwell Overlooking Pearl, to be exact.Maxwell is my shoulder dragon.&nbsp; I made him from Simplicity pattern 8715, an amazing design by BeeZee Art.&nbsp; Seriously, check out her website, she has a ton of amazing stuffed animals and plushy patterns!I'd wanted a shoulder dragon for a while.&nbsp; To be more specific, </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://elaineziman.blogspot.com/feeds/8917050564613197017/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://elaineziman.blogspot.com/2021/01/shoulder-dragons.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5221503/posts/default/8917050564613197017'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5221503/posts/default/8917050564613197017'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://elaineziman.blogspot.com/2021/01/shoulder-dragons.html' title='Shoulder Dragons'/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhiMHP_qGz9zzGI43Vnpzd3Oy1DjCNo9Xz_IzjcxSDfwaezCk9ltQ3ZY0ZxEmtupntWzHUNQXJxVJvbX9OlHV_nxHbdLyUMLBiQ4hJf26XNywugQ98eOasKmQCZokv3iTM3IHlRdg/s72-w304-h400-c/IMG_20180914_090311.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5221503.post-2884486018475994845</id><published>2020-02-10T12:10:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2020-02-10T12:56:09.785-07:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="1:144"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Miniatures"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Willowcrest"/><title type='text'>Micro Willowcrest - finished!</title><summary type="text">Without further ado - the finished 1:144 scale Willowcrest. Here's the exterior: And the interior: And here are some final interior details that I haven't discussed yet! I found the artwork on Pinterest, but I'm not sure who the artist is.&nbsp; Yes, I made books.&nbsp; It was easier than it looks.&nbsp;&nbsp; I cut thin strips </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://elaineziman.blogspot.com/feeds/2884486018475994845/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://elaineziman.blogspot.com/2020/02/micro-willowcrest-finished.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5221503/posts/default/2884486018475994845'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5221503/posts/default/2884486018475994845'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://elaineziman.blogspot.com/2020/02/micro-willowcrest-finished.html' title='Micro Willowcrest - finished!'/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-vKQjAoqroY2jwrRrFHt5T9OFL5Vxf0LWsE3rDFhMsWSJuhixVedxV5fS_D4iHwzIjxPsKhX0qwbqLAyxwv30qaAHlq_ceVJx1rz2PA4EIAqw4kLj1B21nO1Xq5FvxtkB1JV_Gg/s72-c/IMG_20200208_162534299.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5221503.post-4855217148945546083</id><published>2020-02-09T18:00:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2020-02-09T18:00:00.721-07:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="1:144"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Miniatures"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Willowcrest"/><title type='text'>Micro Willowcrest - landscaping</title><summary type="text">I wanted to add just a bit more detail to the exterior, since there was a base for the house to sit on and the batteries to hide in.&nbsp; I kept it simple, though I had plans of flowers.&nbsp; I couldn't get the flocking to stick to the foam! I used green floral foam (you don't need much at all!) and shaped it carefully.&nbsp; I thought it would require a knife, but in the end, I pulled</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://elaineziman.blogspot.com/feeds/4855217148945546083/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://elaineziman.blogspot.com/2020/02/micro-willowcrest-landscaping.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5221503/posts/default/4855217148945546083'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5221503/posts/default/4855217148945546083'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://elaineziman.blogspot.com/2020/02/micro-willowcrest-landscaping.html' title='Micro Willowcrest - landscaping'/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjPrO5BblzNTA8fvw3K6shsPVlL_Q1Ed9tzvnhsfCYlY74sIi9XuQ9gMQ9jDDYSqO8i0nkJ4sJeWzDSHlMTMrZ-aW8XKsDYi1ZkMiQ45-DVY2nC28mUtjwUDH8hMZLRR5qq3kx9Ew/s72-c/IMG_20200208_160749882.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5221503.post-8692117625461555501</id><published>2020-02-08T18:00:00.002-07:00</published><updated>2020-02-08T18:00:43.233-07:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="1:144"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Miniatures"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Willowcrest"/><title type='text'>Micro Furniture - the kitchen</title><summary type="text">I blame the kitchen for most of my frustration and inability to finish this project.&nbsp; Or, more accurately, the big windows that prevented me from putting in a kitchen in the first place.&nbsp; It took me until last week to finally figure out how I could do it.&nbsp; I ended up blocking up one of the windows, and put half of the kitchen on an interior wall. I have a kitchen set, but they're </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://elaineziman.blogspot.com/feeds/8692117625461555501/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://elaineziman.blogspot.com/2020/02/micro-furniture-kitchen.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5221503/posts/default/8692117625461555501'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5221503/posts/default/8692117625461555501'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://elaineziman.blogspot.com/2020/02/micro-furniture-kitchen.html' title='Micro Furniture - the kitchen'/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgvFeNUUNo6k1b3CYcO0tt-XvLeEXKnJOkbStV3Akl0nl1qn4iIsv7eis2dJnLHmBNUjkIhrl2_LtlRphhqepRwnxB02lmaNtsQ9D7yaje5jbYekc7_tSa2AWiChpqCR068tc4wgA/s72-c/IMG_20200208_131334016.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5221503.post-522516347555511331</id><published>2020-01-31T16:00:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2020-01-31T16:00:16.516-07:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="1:144"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Miniatures"/><title type='text'>Micro Furniture - Sofa and Chair</title><summary type="text">After verifying that yes, my sofa pattern works, I set out to test paper.&nbsp; What would happen if I used something thinner?&nbsp; Something thicker?&nbsp; Something patterned?&nbsp; Something textured?&nbsp; At this scale, every tiny bit counts. I went through my paper stash and picked three pieces of paper that I thought might look good as a sofa.&nbsp; It was easy to test, I simply held </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://elaineziman.blogspot.com/feeds/522516347555511331/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://elaineziman.blogspot.com/2020/01/micro-furniture-sofa-and-chair.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5221503/posts/default/522516347555511331'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5221503/posts/default/522516347555511331'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://elaineziman.blogspot.com/2020/01/micro-furniture-sofa-and-chair.html' title='Micro Furniture - Sofa and Chair'/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKAI49szLC3QVhFy6Pkbommv_AKQGG7U5KjfsqCDYbjPvwv0ju6OUEmW7v4P0XrhUphvfHgpEchBuoXIbfznleO7qwdWxKU_AOGKNvI4UBbe-2gHkVGVWGQPjORy71Qo0BQN-JTQ/s72-c/IMG_20200131_131841640.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5221503.post-4895256075374880927</id><published>2020-01-29T15:46:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2020-01-29T18:56:14.814-07:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="1:144"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Miniatures"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Willowcrest"/><title type='text'>Micro Willowcrest - Furniture</title><summary type="text">I own a Silhouette Cameo, and for years I've been wondering if it was possible to make dollhouse furniture with it.&nbsp; &nbsp;It seemed it would be easy enough for 1:48 scale, but could it do something as tiny as 1:144? After successfully making some really tiny cuts for a Christmas ornament, I decided to test it. First and foremost to determine is scale.&nbsp; Even tiny differences </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://elaineziman.blogspot.com/feeds/4895256075374880927/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://elaineziman.blogspot.com/2020/01/micro-willowcrest-furniture.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5221503/posts/default/4895256075374880927'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5221503/posts/default/4895256075374880927'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://elaineziman.blogspot.com/2020/01/micro-willowcrest-furniture.html' title='Micro Willowcrest - Furniture'/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjsVwjAkHLKopnz7HNA3Dw8uRxdfuIlzJBqWhlKe6g69hnn-0_vRjsA3GwJsj67p6LOeLuFa6OL_5gnssl6006hUL4CmFYBm9Sk5NTRixw08TlIHok-5YDXMzR3Fs5LtoGrKgjqdw/s72-c/IMG_20200129_154956467.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5221503.post-877194660529287425</id><published>2020-01-28T12:50:00.002-07:00</published><updated>2020-01-28T12:50:46.447-07:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="1:144"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Miniatures"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Tutorials"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Willowcrest"/><title type='text'>Micro Willowcrest - Light Fixtures</title><summary type="text">My house is lit and controlled by a button.&nbsp; It's ridiculously exciting.&nbsp; I don't HAVE to disguise those bulbs, but I want to! My crafting stash is currently in storage, two time zones away.&nbsp; It's painful.&nbsp; I've had to start over.&nbsp; Fortunately, I had gotten into making knitting stitch markers and had started building up my tiny bead stash again.&nbsp; Here's what I had</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://elaineziman.blogspot.com/feeds/877194660529287425/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://elaineziman.blogspot.com/2020/01/micro-willowcrest-light-fixtures.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5221503/posts/default/877194660529287425'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5221503/posts/default/877194660529287425'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://elaineziman.blogspot.com/2020/01/micro-willowcrest-light-fixtures.html' title='Micro Willowcrest - Light Fixtures'/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjgvx5-vBy0zFUck4jqLBMmSf-hrwggVfs_bNV4DoH66h7wkc_cFdDh9zJkdfofOyKh9MmNHhmKfRQXtPAHow1ttf_cXKbsaGs2ayWRAzlJ5haFMU2XpDCXFAzO4U-cqsOnXvsUrw/s72-c/IMG_20200106_175832878.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5221503.post-1926628702019954850</id><published>2020-01-28T11:56:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2020-02-01T15:12:39.205-07:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="1:144"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Miniatures"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Tutorials"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Willowcrest"/><title type='text'>Micro Willowcrest - lighting a 1:144 scale house</title><summary type="text">Oh, look.&nbsp; It's been four years. What can I say?&nbsp; Life has been busy, and I started sharing my projects on Facebook because, well, I get responses there. BUT, I started posting about my 1:144 scale Willowcrest here, and I'm going to finish it here, so let's keep going!&nbsp; Here's where we left off: Bathroom and bedroom furnishings and walls completed.&nbsp; The next thing to </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://elaineziman.blogspot.com/feeds/1926628702019954850/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://elaineziman.blogspot.com/2020/01/micro-willowcrest-lighting-1144-scale.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5221503/posts/default/1926628702019954850'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5221503/posts/default/1926628702019954850'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://elaineziman.blogspot.com/2020/01/micro-willowcrest-lighting-1144-scale.html' title='Micro Willowcrest - lighting a 1:144 scale house'/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi04tqGCEQRpsILnHiam1dZXw_IhJ5wHHUg-aEopA1O419mh6OC_lLoU4KT4HIQJZe4aWRiHGx-huv2liQQ3GukW9BCZ4wfjXX0UwOb04VcmPinYjupNaDHonPX9g2wB1CoIVf6Gg/s72-c/IMG_20200102_165856502.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5221503.post-5295706286872057156</id><published>2017-01-11T18:13:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2017-01-11T18:13:40.708-07:00</updated><title type='text'>ONELUCKYBUG.COM UPDATE!</title><summary type="text">*waves hands around* This will soon be the new home of oneluckybug.com. &nbsp;It has been sort of planned for years, since my web site (since 2003!) has basically been a glorified blog anyway, but now that plan has escalated due to a dramatic increase in costs from the current web host. I'm going to do my best to recreate everything on there on here in one form or another, although I think the</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://elaineziman.blogspot.com/feeds/5295706286872057156/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://elaineziman.blogspot.com/2017/01/oneluckybugcom-update.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5221503/posts/default/5295706286872057156'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5221503/posts/default/5295706286872057156'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://elaineziman.blogspot.com/2017/01/oneluckybugcom-update.html' title='ONELUCKYBUG.COM UPDATE!'/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgsTBvlfmh0_dV1kDyL0ztLqvbnVFJgpGgpmFHThsvyQiVmt6015okIBjIFnXWf_mEK5lFSZbF0P7MgIaM0RG6YUKGkV2J9wVYdPuzJPAYDF8wkaeXuUDEihs-U6H02_YCpoGC2jg/s72-c/dancepenguin.gif" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5221503.post-7741830377013262271</id><published>2016-11-01T20:36:00.000-06:00</published><updated>2017-01-11T20:05:02.411-07:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Costuming"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Fun Stuff"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Steampunk"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Verily I Rock"/><title type='text'>Costuming Part 2</title><summary type="text">I'm just going to toss these up, out of order. &nbsp;Do we really need an explanation at this point? That's CAPTAIN Poppins, Thank YOU! </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://elaineziman.blogspot.com/feeds/7741830377013262271/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://elaineziman.blogspot.com/2016/11/costuming-part-2.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5221503/posts/default/7741830377013262271'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5221503/posts/default/7741830377013262271'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://elaineziman.blogspot.com/2016/11/costuming-part-2.html' title='Costuming Part 2'/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgdtvlg783GR_6Z_97aC8WlkB-pNEE9Rudqi-lVoe3PhCCSzeNOyWh1YaGljGNJU5KeHsZlXu1aCHMH8f_YWKTe79VQIv-JRNFkAvUCR2Okfm-5BqAv4faDD-w2ve96gSTBClxlGQ/s72-c/FB_IMG_1477922856870.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5221503.post-5987347851817594235</id><published>2016-11-01T20:21:00.001-06:00</published><updated>2016-11-01T20:27:17.335-06:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Costuming"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Verily I Rock"/><title type='text'>The Hat. </title><summary type="text"> When I discovered I had a hit on my hands with this costume, I realized I had better step up my game a bit. My Mary Poppins hat has been a big success, but I still feel it's a little too big for my head and a bit unstructured. I tend to tilt it up when wearing it, which means the underbrim shows up in photos rather than the flowers. It was a good start, but I was ready to do </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://elaineziman.blogspot.com/feeds/5987347851817594235/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://elaineziman.blogspot.com/2016/11/the-hat.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5221503/posts/default/5987347851817594235'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5221503/posts/default/5987347851817594235'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://elaineziman.blogspot.com/2016/11/the-hat.html' title='The Hat. '/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh87XPJwMiyvyP9VOsaoZrtPqSrPcwKUI2BriTHK7-1VS_BQKJAZWYl6TJFZDSVbqnHaghMbKnXrfmAnhNWMWFh1ORjei1LKcl7sZNc6YRwhnfrpaEk1zcfLm8xIk5ZjN2H5UjTgA/s72-c/poppins+010.JPG" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5221503.post-125432939232410799</id><published>2016-07-30T22:46:00.000-06:00</published><updated>2016-07-30T22:46:29.534-06:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Costuming"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Special Projects"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Steampunk"/><title type='text'>Fancy-Dan Steampunk Hat</title><summary type="text">I had to set aside the Micro-Willowcrest for the moment, I just realized Myths and Legends Con is two weeks away! There's no way I can generate a whole new costume in time this year, but I thought I'd at least build up a few more accessories. &nbsp;Today I finally finished my Steampunk hat! The hat is a vital accessory for almost every costume. &nbsp;It helps to define who you are and what </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://elaineziman.blogspot.com/feeds/125432939232410799/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://elaineziman.blogspot.com/2016/07/fancy-dan-steampunk-hat.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5221503/posts/default/125432939232410799'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5221503/posts/default/125432939232410799'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://elaineziman.blogspot.com/2016/07/fancy-dan-steampunk-hat.html' title='Fancy-Dan Steampunk Hat'/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQKM5n8-dx_4jwwo7EwIQyQqPpnjz-OpZ845A9PWwcGYFoQnwo1dm86JidUN2RjhJhTOamy5-yq-kI1JYiTmzf2dRKlGIDFhJntZUO3OmVBUIidT-FVeGwmmJpgGDJSgjufVZRcw/s72-c/momzhat.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5221503.post-7518647549703004908</id><published>2016-07-24T17:02:00.001-06:00</published><updated>2016-07-24T17:02:39.664-06:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="1:144"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Miniatures"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Willowcrest"/><title type='text'>Micro-Willowcrest - fine tuning scale</title><summary type="text">Having mentally completed the second floor, I've moved down to the first. &nbsp;I wanted to fit both a kitchen and a living room down there. &nbsp;I have a basic metal kitchen set I bought years ago from Anita McNary, plus the living room kit I had picked up from Diminutive Details. Here I ran into a problem I knew I'd eventually have. &nbsp;The scale was off. &nbsp;Either my kitchen set was </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://elaineziman.blogspot.com/feeds/7518647549703004908/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://elaineziman.blogspot.com/2016/07/micro-willowcrest-fine-tuning-scale.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5221503/posts/default/7518647549703004908'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5221503/posts/default/7518647549703004908'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://elaineziman.blogspot.com/2016/07/micro-willowcrest-fine-tuning-scale.html' title='Micro-Willowcrest - fine tuning scale'/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhUeiRecrErhfeCqV_TJZCRffHT69tz-80iww6aPVmtuT5LLwKXMG9ZihozAt8g3tW11l-3kMSaQjSj6lkdAgvbHJXQcFY2lRCfTXlp88oSdbppmkRuYB46MTvVOruvmEBBlZX_lQ/s72-c/IMG_20160724_162043.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5221503.post-3168775070613871053</id><published>2016-07-17T21:19:00.001-06:00</published><updated>2016-07-17T21:19:17.381-06:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="1:144"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Miniatures"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Willowcrest"/><title type='text'>I spy with my micro eye . . . </title><summary type="text">I got totally hung up on printing wallpaper, so I'm not as far along as I would like to be. My printer is probably about 12 years old, and I bought it for $35 at Big Lots. &nbsp;It's printed out tons of school papers, crafts, cards, letters, and even wedding invitations and table decorations. &nbsp;But in this digital age my use has been steadily declining, and in the past few years, it seems </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://elaineziman.blogspot.com/feeds/3168775070613871053/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://elaineziman.blogspot.com/2016/07/i-spy-with-my-micro-eye.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5221503/posts/default/3168775070613871053'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5221503/posts/default/3168775070613871053'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://elaineziman.blogspot.com/2016/07/i-spy-with-my-micro-eye.html' title='I spy with my micro eye . . . '/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhSe65IB4ugDHGXSVs_MooTcqVVjvP6cSftLVr2PjHD4zht5Gnnp2-7-rDYwvkDKjfACioSG6opE4bhB2iAmB1WdZCbIj2oGvO-sBhijY9wJlmt86PPxpXjbdxwwVemYVhxZevztw/s72-c/IMG_20160716_220305.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5221503.post-8588023001710518040</id><published>2016-07-10T20:28:00.000-06:00</published><updated>2016-07-10T20:28:57.636-06:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="1:144"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Miniatures"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Willowcrest"/><title type='text'>Micro Willowcrest - beginning furnishings</title><summary type="text">At a miniature show a few years ago, I fell for a series of 1:144th scale room kits by Diminutive Details. &nbsp;So cheap, so detailed, and at the time I bought multiple 'rooms' I wasn't even thinking about that scale. &nbsp;They just followed me home! I decided I had better pull them out and work on them, particularly as I couldn't progress any further on the micro Willowcrest until I got my </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://elaineziman.blogspot.com/feeds/8588023001710518040/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://elaineziman.blogspot.com/2016/07/micro-willowcrest-beginning-furnishings.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5221503/posts/default/8588023001710518040'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5221503/posts/default/8588023001710518040'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://elaineziman.blogspot.com/2016/07/micro-willowcrest-beginning-furnishings.html' title='Micro Willowcrest - beginning furnishings'/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjqYvg9qgi8Xb7RW9lDQoZhQrWipp6lmdJV0H_ISNkZ7s4ojkedZ3nquK8iDsyEbWsFR4SGTN52ifWIW6RElwucVCU4kAaxaoSwluoBDa6I8g2uCqop2-D6OdNkqpMcQdIhb340vQ/s72-c/IMG_20160710_194619.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5221503.post-4868947415237087247</id><published>2016-07-07T18:05:00.004-06:00</published><updated>2016-07-07T18:05:42.194-06:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="1:144"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Miniatures"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Willowcrest"/><title type='text'>More on the Micro-Willowcrest</title><summary type="text">My delight with the 144th scale Willowcrest kit (Aegean Sea) waned a bit when I explored deeper into the box. &nbsp;The kit comes with furniture, but I was highly unimpressed with it. &nbsp;First and foremost, it is NOT to scale. &nbsp;Not even close. &nbsp; Check out the bed below: The white board is the second floor - the entire interior of the house. &nbsp;(Sorry for the blur, my phone </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://elaineziman.blogspot.com/feeds/4868947415237087247/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://elaineziman.blogspot.com/2016/07/more-on-micro-willowcrest.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5221503/posts/default/4868947415237087247'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5221503/posts/default/4868947415237087247'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://elaineziman.blogspot.com/2016/07/more-on-micro-willowcrest.html' title='More on the Micro-Willowcrest'/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi3PmUC0cXoQVmM3rVFtCsy_rdztczOi1wMZ8J3JEmm3_B56tN3bvJDg6Lma7nd_f-U40lOXJv0Gjs6BxsgV_VmA3x4xB0P3dj2UVYN2czRmOMIkFUzBP8h7jgIDkLp2i9yQi1bdA/s72-c/IMG_20160707_173529.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5221503.post-4258266699239790585</id><published>2016-07-04T23:22:00.001-06:00</published><updated>2016-07-04T23:22:07.046-06:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="1:144"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Miniatures"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Willowcrest"/><title type='text'>Willowcrest side quest - where I get out the shrink ray!</title><summary type="text">I have the sneaking suspicion that the Willowcrest is never going to be finished. &nbsp;I'm now attempting to 'let it go' emotionally and will likely get rid of it physically at some point. &nbsp;I LIKE living in an apartment sized space, and I foresee lots more moves and small spaces in the future, and since the last movers refused to touch it. &nbsp;. . well, it's just going to be a pain for </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://elaineziman.blogspot.com/feeds/4258266699239790585/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://elaineziman.blogspot.com/2016/07/willowcrest-side-quest-where-i-get-out.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5221503/posts/default/4258266699239790585'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5221503/posts/default/4258266699239790585'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://elaineziman.blogspot.com/2016/07/willowcrest-side-quest-where-i-get-out.html' title='Willowcrest side quest - where I get out the shrink ray!'/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7oiCO8eGumkks1kv4aei84uuqWHFYdukeaQwEOxb_DgV14Pu3LpWKK2Ykls6EKBEEA33TTHloE17AVc8zO2kSV7ZcA60itaO0OOq0J3MpQ_DD9fFP81yATxsam4-B2gfyhRy9zw/s72-c/agean.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5221503.post-2159397949378432396</id><published>2016-06-04T22:46:00.001-06:00</published><updated>2016-06-04T22:55:24.828-06:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Adventure"/><title type='text'>South Dakota Adventure</title><summary type="text">Vacation Destination for 2016 - South Dakota? I've never really thought about South Dakota before. &nbsp;What springs to mind is 'vast amounts of nothing', 'snow', and probably 'Indians.' &nbsp;'Laura Ingalls' probably should have come up, too, but I don't know that I ever paid much attention to where she actually was in her stories until recently. After having been there, what comes to mind is</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://elaineziman.blogspot.com/feeds/2159397949378432396/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://elaineziman.blogspot.com/2016/06/south-dakota-adventure.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5221503/posts/default/2159397949378432396'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5221503/posts/default/2159397949378432396'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://elaineziman.blogspot.com/2016/06/south-dakota-adventure.html' title='South Dakota Adventure'/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://4.bp.blogspot.com/-9Rbe3U7iWWw/VzOmRVFXMlI/AAAAAAAAPu8/IyXPyJcbwLo9Qr63PzABHrDi6VD2GTX4wCKgB/s72-c/IMG_20160510_142024.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5221503.post-1680736004444426341</id><published>2016-05-30T22:06:00.001-06:00</published><updated>2016-05-30T22:09:00.068-06:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Sewing"/><title type='text'>To Do List</title><summary type="text"> I'm in for it this summer! &nbsp;If you need me, I'll be at my sewing machine. I spent Memorial Day weekend at fabric stores, or making laps around the bed, attempting to straighten fabric on the cutting board. &nbsp;Hancock is closing, and I just keep heading up there with ideas for future projects. &nbsp;Then I kept going to JoAnns because of the Simplicity $1 pattern sale, and fabric </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://elaineziman.blogspot.com/feeds/1680736004444426341/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://elaineziman.blogspot.com/2016/05/to-do-list.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5221503/posts/default/1680736004444426341'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5221503/posts/default/1680736004444426341'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://elaineziman.blogspot.com/2016/05/to-do-list.html' title='To Do List'/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgbQGyKHP4B2FbKLfwQXOpSyjVZQw5mNnimEo_wSi_cQZU5bQC8xsJJX5rdBRHDb-dIECodJqvFGut8huJMl9LXQDCeC2_DqvYwJ0MCFYlWZztzdb8KHmMMjA_D_NjqYWbB3wZKw/s72-c/IMG_20160529_172834.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5221503.post-3059567530739581509</id><published>2016-04-13T18:52:00.001-06:00</published><updated>2016-07-30T23:09:57.761-06:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Adventure"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Costuming"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Sewing"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Special Projects"/><title type='text'>Some costuming</title><summary type="text">*Dusts off Blogger* My poor craft room still hasn't quite recovered. I've been so very busy! &nbsp;Working was not enough, we decided to MOVE so we could be closer to work! &nbsp;That's what I accomplished, a lot of packing and unpacking and purging of items, as we moved to a much smaller space. &nbsp;Around all that, I managed to make a few costumes for various events. &nbsp;I'm just</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://elaineziman.blogspot.com/feeds/3059567530739581509/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://elaineziman.blogspot.com/2016/04/some-costuming.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5221503/posts/default/3059567530739581509'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5221503/posts/default/3059567530739581509'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://elaineziman.blogspot.com/2016/04/some-costuming.html' title='Some costuming'/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjowh1FeWqyGaJ4I0Jebv8WxaaY5SE79eKxjIyCA3RmeIzbp1bWafeZNslpaZN8l_tRzYVtaZbWeVcn8noyfoTbuoOjLD5HvZ_kJG-mZiBuYnv7zkNWekleONaxZpzYKm5DdT2BSg/s72-c/IMG_20151226_101810.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5221503.post-4814422138706254123</id><published>2015-08-28T22:39:00.002-06:00</published><updated>2015-08-29T11:42:57.110-06:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Sewing"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Tutorials"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Verily I Rock"/><title type='text'>A Little FairyTale</title><summary type="text">I don't know what it is about Myths and Legends Con that brings on a massive creative spurt, but this year I again found myself madly sewing in the weeks leading up to the event. It really started with the custom corset by&nbsp;LoriAnn Costume Designs. &nbsp;When I got it, it immediately started whispering that it didn't WANT to have anything to do with Steampunk, and began suggesting fairy to </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://elaineziman.blogspot.com/feeds/4814422138706254123/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://elaineziman.blogspot.com/2015/08/a-little-fairytale.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5221503/posts/default/4814422138706254123'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5221503/posts/default/4814422138706254123'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://elaineziman.blogspot.com/2015/08/a-little-fairytale.html' title='A Little FairyTale'/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_9-wVTuqLJAZEnUllIDi03TP2EUofJj33KLoA5C-NHIo2kElWrqW9tZf272ssEsM8NecSwnqv1OADNxtjkaPoH0i60AouupPDsDQS_rWj1cQyold-OHmuV9Tj6D0OF_gjOsdqdQ/s72-c/IMG_20150802_224023.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5221503.post-7897741271851669428</id><published>2015-06-07T16:57:00.000-06:00</published><updated>2015-06-07T17:03:52.844-06:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Adventure"/><title type='text'>Steampunk Leadville 2015</title><summary type="text">I'm not sure how I found out about this, but probably a random Internet search for local Steampunk events. &nbsp;It was in a town we were interested in visiting, on our anniversary, and Steampunk themed. &nbsp;We mutually agreed to do it. My outfit is still pretty basic. &nbsp;I'm going for Steampunk Lady Explorer. &nbsp;The skirt is a 25 yard skirt commonly used in belly dancing. &nbsp</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://elaineziman.blogspot.com/feeds/7897741271851669428/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://elaineziman.blogspot.com/2015/06/steampunk-leadville-2015.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5221503/posts/default/7897741271851669428'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5221503/posts/default/7897741271851669428'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://elaineziman.blogspot.com/2015/06/steampunk-leadville-2015.html' title='Steampunk Leadville 2015'/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-BcJxeEFrTdI/VXTDlnqI1QI/AAAAAAAAMb4/xL3K6YqHEYE/s72-c/leadville2015%2B001.JPG" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5221503.post-4816014507639055182</id><published>2015-05-25T15:46:00.003-06:00</published><updated>2015-05-25T15:46:48.892-06:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Miniatures"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Willowcrest"/><title type='text'>Kitchen Faucet!</title><summary type="text"> Remember that disappointingly small kitchen faucet I bought from miniatures.com? I searched for a ridiculously long amount of time for a replacement. &nbsp;I even scoured Shapeways.com&nbsp;in the hopes that I could possibly get one 3D printed. &nbsp;I even downloaded Sketchup with the idea of creating my own design to print. &nbsp;Three hours of frustrating work with a program that kept </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://elaineziman.blogspot.com/feeds/4816014507639055182/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://elaineziman.blogspot.com/2015/05/kitchen-faucet.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5221503/posts/default/4816014507639055182'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5221503/posts/default/4816014507639055182'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://elaineziman.blogspot.com/2015/05/kitchen-faucet.html' title='Kitchen Faucet!'/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-A2Ap71cyFX8/U5tUkkS1G3I/AAAAAAAAK70/oCw1Af80QX0/s72-c/IMG_20140613_134353.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5221503.post-900396555332860879</id><published>2015-05-24T22:50:00.000-06:00</published><updated>2015-05-25T17:23:14.310-06:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Miniatures"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Willowcrest"/><title type='text'>always more lighting</title><summary type="text">I got my pot lights hooked up! I'm a little disappointed, actually. &nbsp;They're not as bright as I hoped, and so the kitchen has a soft, deserted, late night feel. The photo, of course, doesn't show this. Here's a reminder of what it looks like on the other side. &nbsp;I painted the plastic with white nail polish to make them brighter. Here are the trims: &nbsp;I used </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://elaineziman.blogspot.com/feeds/900396555332860879/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://elaineziman.blogspot.com/2015/05/always-more-lighting.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5221503/posts/default/900396555332860879'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5221503/posts/default/900396555332860879'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://elaineziman.blogspot.com/2015/05/always-more-lighting.html' title='always more lighting'/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgLN9dHpAMlOmDmq2Z-Bgls2ulWC-caVx43PBV_CjVxaBbmGtjaMN1WX_DbiCLFj_6Ee8yaoNyYJl-B8MJKu46XrloblorIit_G1P0f5AGuzTarws_FtdoFhFF19TibPfJg5zLUgQ/s72-c/IMG_20150524_221314.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry></feed>If you would like to create a banner that links to this page (i.e. this validation result), do the following:
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