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Zakka Handmades

June 23, 2013 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 2 Comments

Just a quick update to let you know that we are part of the blog tour for Zakka Handmades –

24 Projects Sewn from Natural Fabrics to Help Organize, Adorn, and Simplify Your LifeBy  Amy Morinaka.

The tour kicks off on June 24. Stop back here on July 10 to read our review, see a project we have made from the book, and for a chance to win your own copy.
6/24/13 – Kerry verykerryberry  (interview post)
6/26/13  Jeni In Color Order
6/28/13  Sachiko Tea Rose Home
7/1/13 – Amber One Shabby Chick
7/3/13 – Kristen Feeling Stitchy
7/5/13 – Hiromi Harujion Design
7/8/13 – Amy nanaCompany
7/10/13 – Lisa and Sarah A Spoonful of Sugar
7/12/13 – Mette Erleperle
7/15/13 – Sarah and Rachel Roxy Creations
7/17/13 – Anna Noodlehead

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  1. Kelly G says

    June 24, 2013 at 2:25 am

    I am really looking forward to see what you ladies make!!!!!

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  2. Melody says

    June 24, 2013 at 12:33 pm

    Thanks for this. I’ll enjoy this hop.

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