Month: August 2012
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I’ll Inspire A Lot Of People To Drink Wine, Though
I usually prefer dresses with wide skirts, but one needs some variety in one’s life, no? I like this dress (pattern here) in theory, but ran into some difficulties while making it. The pattern is for petite sizes, which are for women under 1.64m; I’m 1cm taller so I figured it wouldn’t be a problem.…
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Juustosarvet
My friend gave me this recipe for Finnish “cheese horns”. They’re delicious! And very simple to make, too. Ingredients: 2.5 dl warm water, 50g butter, 1 tsp salt, 1/2 packet of yeast, 4.5-5.5 dl flour, grated cheese and egg yolk for coating. Make the yeast dough, then roll out the dough in a circle. Cut…
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Also, Birds Braided My Hair This Morning
I have a tendency to make dresses that I never wear because there’s no fitting opportunity. See: this dress. It’s based on this pattern; I used fabric I bought in my favourite fabric store in Budapest back in January; it’s fully lined and has the most adorable little “sleeves”. I love it! I also look…