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		<title>New Listing Feature: Affordable Ebook Cover Design</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I noticed that folks have started to sell ebooks on etsy now.  And while I have been working with e-Ton Publishing ebooks for over a year, I noticed that others are in need of help making ebook covers.
Here are some of my favorite designs I have done:


Here are some tips I have learned about creating [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=oregonmaid.wordpress.com&blog=5544883&post=24&subd=oregonmaid&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>My New Favorite Hand Embroidery Website</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Check out these great links to my new favorite hobby hand embroidery
Here is a link to a site that has how tos on just about every fabric: http://www.emblibrary.com/el/elprojects/holder.aspx?page=techniques

Here is also another site with some useful techniques for tracing or iron on.  http://www.needlenthread.com/2008/09/tips-and-tricks-for-hand-embroidery.html
I have been creating my own designs, too, and offering them at my customgraphics.etsy.com [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=oregonmaid.wordpress.com&blog=5544883&post=23&subd=oregonmaid&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
		<link>http://oregonmaid.wordpress.com/2009/06/04/my-new-favorite-hand-embroidery-website/</link>
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		<title>Everybody Going for the Grocery Tote but&#8230;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[It seems everyone has forgotten about plastic bag enemy no. 1&#8230;the produce bag!
The aisles of my favorite grocery store hold a variety of totes for shopping in a diversity of patterns and colors.  But somehow, I haven&#8217;t yet seen commercially available produce bags.
Solution?
Make one yourself!
I recommend looking for canvas or mesh.  Something you can wash, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=oregonmaid.wordpress.com&blog=5544883&post=15&subd=oregonmaid&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Holiday Homemade (and Cheap) Stocking Stuffers</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I just made a batch of fabric coasters for around the house and became inspired.   What other delicious homemade gift ideas could I come up with? A few years ago, I made wineglass charms for squaring away whose is whose during holiday parties.  Only really cost effective if you have the supplies [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=oregonmaid.wordpress.com&blog=5544883&post=12&subd=oregonmaid&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
		<link>http://oregonmaid.wordpress.com/2008/11/22/holiday-homemade-and-cheap-stocking-stuffers/</link>
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		<title>DIY green cleaning: Unclog your drain</title>
		<description><![CDATA[So, hopefully you have checked out the linked post below that talks all about how to make your own eco-friendly cleaners using products you probably already have around the house.  Today&#8217;s instructional is how to declog your sink or tub.
Most people purchase name brand drain cleaners that have so many toxins, it eventually corrodes your [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=oregonmaid.wordpress.com&blog=5544883&post=7&subd=oregonmaid&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
		<link>http://oregonmaid.wordpress.com/2008/11/18/diy-green-cleaning-unclog-your-drain/</link>
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		<title>Green Cleaning Supplies: Homemade Cleaning Solutions</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Cleaning products are the industry to go through &#8220;greenwashing&#8221;.  But still, the best products are those that you can make at home.  Not only is it more affordable, but it also doesn&#8217;t come in the bite sized packaging most grocery store cleaners are served up in.
The first cleaner you need:

(Click on the picture for an [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=oregonmaid.wordpress.com&blog=5544883&post=5&subd=oregonmaid&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
		<link>http://oregonmaid.wordpress.com/2008/11/17/green-cleaning-supplies-homemade-cleaning-solutions/</link>
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		<title>Tis&#8217; the Season: Holiday Homemade Gifts</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Hankering to make something special for someone special?
 
Click on the picture for a great article all about homemade gift items!
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