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So, I’ve been swap-botting lately to swap away craft supplies, postcards and other randoms and in exchange, hopefully something good. I haven’t gotten anything exceptionally useful for my crafting but I did receive a box of different teas yesterday. It’s really lovely, this assortment of teas. I’ve got echinacea (ěk’ə-nā’sē-ə, -nā’shə) and raspberry, earl grey, chamomile, darjeeling and more. Sipping on my echinacea and raspberry now, thank you, Jacquelyn!

Next, I received my handmade knitting needles from Pertineer on Etsy. These lovely hardwood needles are made of oak and have fabric covered tops, aren’t they lovely?

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Now that I have time, I started on two DIY gardening kits: chamomile and cactus. I wanted to import the egg type for my shop initially, but encountered problems with shipping as they break easily. The tin ones are still as fun to grow. If you bought a kit from shop.zakka-zakka.com and still don’t know what to do, read on…

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