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All Hail Queen Mattress

Brainstorming This started the same way all the best costumes are generated: with a pun. Queen Mattress—Monarch of the Night, Ruler of REM, Sovereign of Siestas! I watch a lot of historical costubers on YouTube, and so got it in my head to make a…

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It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Teatime

This holiday season has been a busy one! In addition to making a peacoat for my partner, and an advent calendar for the gift exchange, I have decided to prepare a whole christmas day tea party for my partner's family🎄 Because we are hosting this…

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A Peacoat with Love in Every Stitch

This Christmas has been a busy one! I wanted to make something for my partner, and asked what he might want (there was no point in trying to make it a surprise if I was going to need to take measurements and do fittings.) With…

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Counting Down the Days

For Christmas this year, my partner and I are hosting his family at our new place. To avoid the stress of each person having to get an individual gift for every other person, his family does a Yankee Swap (not to be confused with White…

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Murder on the Empire Builder

Imagine it is the year 1898 and you have just invested a considerable amount of money into building a new passenger train, plus several new stations along The Great Northern Railway, the northernmost transcontinental railroad in the United States, which runs from Saint Paul, MN…

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