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Tag Archives: Easter
Anchor Bow Tie for Easter
Easter will be here before you know it, and it’s my thing to sew a new bow tie for The Boy just for the occasion. Making bow ties is a great way to use up the smaller scraps in your … Continue reading
Posted in Holiday, News, Sewing
Tagged accessories, Bow ties, DIY, dressing up, Easter, Sewing
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Renewal
Outside of the Fernwood Cemetery along Baltimore Avenue in Lansdowne, PA
Posted in Adventures in Commuting, Photography
Tagged Delaware County, Easter, Fernwood Cemetery, Lansdowne, tree
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Happy Easter!
Posted in Holiday, Italian Market, News, Philadelphia, Photography
Tagged 9th Street, daffodils, Easter
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Bow Tie for the Boy
Every year at Easter, I make a bow tie for The Boy. This year, I let him go through my fabric stash, and he selected this ancient swatch of fabric for this year’s tie. I think he did a good … Continue reading
Posted in DIY, Holiday, Photography, Sewing
Tagged Bow ties, DIY, Easter, Sewing, the boy
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Bow Tie for Easter
As is our tradition of devouring a Dutch baby pancake at Easter brunch, the other is sewing a bow tie for the Boy to wear to church. Bow ties are a great way to use up small bits in your … Continue reading
Posted in Holiday, Sewing
Tagged bow tie, Denise Schmidt fabric, Easter, what to do with fabric scraps
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Holiday Fatigue
Somewhere at the end of the ’80s I started dating a girl just after the holidays. I sketched out this little cartoon combining Christmas, Valentine’s Day and Easter for her as a gag greeting card.
Posted in Blast from the Past, Drawer Cards, Holiday, Illustration, It Came From the Sketchbook, Sketch
Tagged 1980s, analog, Cartoon, Christmas, drawing, Easter, humor, ink, Joe Williams, Sketch, USA, Valentine's Day
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