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		<title>Roundelai</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The delicate wire structures under the bounty of silk flowers (below) are examples of the unusual french term, fils de fir or fil de fer.  I&#8217;ve only ever seen (live &#038; on-line) such items in Anthropologie and Ballard Designs.  So when a shoppe near-by called Tutto Bella displayed about a dozen of these [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Silk Flower Fairy Garlands</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Fairies need as many crowning glory garlands of flowers&#8211; as their human counterparts need &#8211;pairs of shoes.  If you are so inclined, you can very easily make a few of these garlands for your  own little winged one.  Assembling the materials will be as much fun as creating each one.


Early Decisions:
1.  How wide will the circlet [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.renaissanceswoman.com/post/9/faeriesightings</link>
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		<title>AnyTime Valentine</title>
		<description><![CDATA[When someone makes you smile or even &#8212; laugh&#8211; they need to know how much they mean to us!  We can&#8217;t wait around for until February 14th appears.  It may take the proverbial village but let&#8217;s establish a new social rule:  valentines can be given any day of the year!
{Pix coming soon}
Here are a few [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.renaissanceswoman.com/post/81/giving-the-gift-of-delight</link>
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		<title>Moss and Ivy &amp; Twigs, Oh my</title>
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		<link>http://www.renaissanceswoman.com/post/77/craftinggreen</link>
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		<title>Vintage Baby Toys</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I have been searching for ideas, images, descriptions to make &#8216;new&#8217; vintage nursery toys.  Not having much luck though and I may need to go to a library and look.    Amazon has many available as Used Books&#8230;few had cover images to be a clue but I got a handful anyway.  But so far, I still [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wreath of Silk Flowers for Baby to Gaze Upon</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Who needs a nursery mobile when you can make a gorgeous wreath of flowers for your baby to gaze at above the bassinet!  These lovely  structures can also be hung above a dining table&#8211; called Table Crowns&#8211; for special occasions like Birthdays or anywhere else that you want to &#8220;shower with flowers&#8221; !

Before you get [...]]]></description>
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		<title>James Christensen:  Extraordinary Whimsey</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Have you had the sheer delight lately of smiling at James Christensen&#8217;s characters?  Do not deprive yourself much longer because it is completely free joy-in-a-bottle!  You can search on his name and come up with links for his prints, books about his art, porcelain figures that come alive from the one dimensional prints&#8211;you&#8217;ll even find [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.renaissanceswoman.com/post/68/playingwithjoy</link>
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		<title>BEST Faerie Conference&#8211;Oct 10-12, 2008 in Philadelphia</title>
		<description><![CDATA[It has been 25 years since Brian Froud first published Fairy, the adorable crouching little one on a white cover&#8211;many say he is the reason this subject has found its way into daily lives, book stores, craft tables and bed stands.  Not only has Brian &#38; actually, his wife Wendy too, created innumerable  spin-offs (Lady [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.renaissanceswoman.com/post/67/faeriesightings</link>
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		<title>Chocolate Soft Cake</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Eventually the dollies will beg for chocolate cake so you might as well plan to make one.   In addition to seeking just the right shade of dark brown flannel, brushed cotton or wool, you will want to go treasure hunting for color coordinated small flowers/ berries&#8230; to decorate with &#8212; and try to [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.renaissanceswoman.com/post/65/softsculpture</link>
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		<title>A Doll&#8217;s Wedding Cake</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Doesn&#8217;t just the thought of designing a doll&#8217;s sized wedding cake stir up a swirl of ideas?  Here is one to get you started in the hunt for silky rayon, pearls, flower buds and doves!


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