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Love- my second word aspiration for 2011

07.01.2011 Blog 1
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Love-Wow this is a big word, and yet it's part of the everyday fabric of life. This year i'd like more love in my...

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Create-Word number one of my new year challenge

06.01.2011 Blog 1
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So instead of new year's resolutions,I have picked up on picking 3 words that sum up my aspirations for 2011.The first of my...

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Re-subscribing to level 1

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[vc_row row_type="row" type="full_width" text_align="left" video="" css_animation=""][vc_column][vc_column_text]Hello Lovely Elevator,To re-subscribe to your membership, please use the link below. Apologies that paypal has made this...

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EYS membership upgrade to level 2

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[vc_row row_type="row" type="full_width" text_align="left" video="" css_animation=""][vc_column][vc_column_text]Hello Lovely Elevator,Thanks so much for requesting an upgrade, apologies that paypal isn't making this straightforward! To upgrade:- Use this...

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First day on Prima Donna In Toronto

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Having arrived late on sunday from NYC, i only got a brief glimpse of the city, but i did marvel at Niagra falls...

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Day 2 in NYC

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Today was really about catching up with pals. I have done a few shows in New York and made friends with the american...

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Day 1 in NYC

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I took the NJ Transit into the city- journey time door to door from hotel to penn station around 1 hour. Not too...

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On tour!

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I have been lucky enough with my theatrical career to have come to NYC every year between 2003, and 2008. However my last...

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Great video tutorial

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As Thrifty Stitchers we hoard everything, and our students have access at our studio to a massive selection of fabric, ribbon, trims, haberdashery...

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Recent students

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We have been super busy in March, and have met some fantastic students, all of whom astound us with their individual creativity. here...

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Claire-Louise Hardie

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Learn to sew with me Claire-Louise Hardie, Former Sewing Producer for The Great British Sewing Bee. I'm an online Sewing Educator who loves making clothes fit and inspiring beginners to get started. For almost 3 decades I've been a professional Freelance Costumer for stage and screen. I'm a Writer for the best selling "Love Sewing" Magazine and an indie Pattern Maker

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