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MTNestWanderer
Jan 22, 2023
January Project - Countertop Painting in Brookfield
In September 2022, my basement flooded, and due to the water damage, there was a LOT of work done in the basement, finishing in January...
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MTNestWanderer
Jan 21, 2023
January Craft in my Basement - Blankets
A few weeks before this event, one of my 8 sisters, Jennifer, was at a resale shop and found a couple of bolts of fleece with a breast...
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MTNestWanderer
Dec 30, 2022
December Class - Beaded Bracelet in Brookfield
Back in September, there was a heavy rainstorm, and my basement was flooded. The carpet and drywall came out, and for a few months, it...
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MTNestWanderer
Nov 17, 2022
November Class - Dog Sweaters in Brookfield
If you read the October 2022 post, you will know that I got “hooked” on using a circular knitting machine that I bought online. I have...
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MTNestWanderer
Oct 20, 2022
October Class - Knit Hats in Brookfield
I freely admit that I had been watching waaaay too many TikTok videos prior to October 2022. I got intrigued by a knitting machine, so I...
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MTNestWanderer
Sep 10, 2022
September Class - Stained Glass in Farmington, PA
This class was a splurge for me. I had been looking for a stained-glass class, and wasn’t able to find one locally, so I opted for a...
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MTNestWanderer
Aug 23, 2022
August Class - Gourds in Door County
For August, I wanted to go somewhere, and do a class close to my birthday. I had heard of The Clearing Folk School in Door County and...
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MTNestWanderer
Jul 8, 2022
July Class - Macaroons in Waukesha
I heard Matthew say in passing that he would like to learn how to make Macaroons, so of course I looked for a class! I found one, close...
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MTNestWanderer
Jun 21, 2022
June Class - Pole Fitness in Brookfield
Sometimes, when you get a bunch of ladies together, bad decisions are made. I work with Tracy, who has taken a bunch of classes with me...
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MTNestWanderer
Jun 12, 2022
Arizona - Mt. Lemmon Skycenter
Two of my kids and I were getting stir crazy and decided to go to Arizona for a few days. We picked the wrong time of the year to go –...
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MTNestWanderer
May 31, 2022
April and May Class - Pottery in Waukesha
One of my favorite things about a commitment to participate in a class every month is when someone decides to take the class with me! ...
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MTNestWanderer
Apr 14, 2022
April Class - Craft Bar in Minneapolis
My oldest daughter is an artist. I don’t mean just someone that likes to do art. I mean, she creates art for a living, and has a...
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MTNestWanderer
Mar 23, 2022
March 2022 "Class" - Soap at Home
I had told myself that I would do a class every month, and this month, I really haven’t found a class that worked with my time, and that...
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MTNestWanderer
Mar 9, 2022
March 2022 Class - Fake Paneled Doors in Waukesha
I have not gone out to do a formal class this month, but I feel that I have been learning quite a bit while helping my son with a few...
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MTNestWanderer
Feb 25, 2022
February 2022 Class - Mittens at Home
One day in late February, I was looking for a project, and for some reason, I decided to give making mittens a try. I wanted to use old...
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MTNestWanderer
Feb 12, 2022
February 2022 Class - Wooden Cutting Board in Waukesha
I found this place online, and they have several classes. This particular class seemed like a good one as my first woodworking class. I...
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MTNestWanderer
Jan 15, 2022
January 2022 Class - Metal Clay in New Berlin
This class was suggested by my friend Tracy, and I’m so glad she invited me! This was something completely new to me. The class was at...
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MTNestWanderer
Dec 9, 2021
December 2021 Class - Fused Glass Ornaments in Brookfield
In mid-November, I was beginning to wonder what class I would be taking in December and started looking up some local options. I found a...
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MTNestWanderer
Dec 6, 2021
December 2021 Class - Enamel Pendant in Madison
I had taken a class with the Wheelhouse before, and when Tracy wanted to try another one, I was up for it immediately! This time, we...
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MTNestWanderer
Nov 30, 2021
November 2021 - Origami at Home
Since starting my “take a class a month” quest, I have been talking to my friends about it, and I am excited to start getting requests...
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