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Plain Jane Patchwork

I spin so the music gets all over me.

About Me

Hello all! Thanks for stopping by. I love to sew up hippie patchwork clothing, knit, do stained glass, make wheel thrown pottery, and beadwork. I am currently in school working on my masters in education. If you like what I make be sure to drop by my website ~ www.plainjanepatchwork.com .
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My Interests


traveling, hiking, camping, canoeing, watching my son play, playing with our dogs, riding my bike, sewing, stained glass, pottery, beadwork, knitting, clumsily crocheting, art, lego star wars I & II, organic food, organic gardening, vegetarian cooking, community supported agriculture (CSA), eco friendly fabric, cradle to cradle industry, circles, sun tea, living light on the earth, dreadlocks, listening to live music, dancing at shows, hula hooping, poorly spinning poi, hanging with my homies, hopping from festivals to shows all summer long, Madison, Milwaukee, Chicago, clove cigarrettes (every once in a while), frozen lattes, drum circles, my 1969 VW camper, the Bears even though they like to rip out my heart and stomp on it, lavender and purple, Frank Lloyd Wright, Spotted Cow beer (New Glarus Brewing Company) If you ever find yourself driving through Wisconsin stop and get some New Glarus beer. You will thank me later, Drink indigenous

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I'd like to meet:

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Music:

Grateful Dead, Jerry Band, Ratdog, Phil and Friends, Old and in the Way, Widespread Panic, Moe., Toubab Krewe, Yonder Mountain String Band, Old Crow Medicine Show, String Cheese Incident, Matisyahu, Wyclef Jean, Erykah Badu, Pink Floyd, Bob Marley, Reggae and Bluegrass in general, Keller, Johnny Cash, The Highwaymen, Janis, The Doors, Zappa, The Allman Brothers, Beastie Boys, My Morning Jacket, Damian Marley, John Prine, Cornmeal, Trampled by Turtles, Neil Young, Elvis, The White Stripes and anything else Jack White does, the real Guns & Roses, Beatles, Crosby Stills Nash and Young, Alice in Chains, Dave Matthews Band, and the list goes on.

Movies:

Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, The Never Ending Story, Labrynth, Stand by Me, Hotel Rwanda, Lost in Translation, Pan's Labrynth, Magnolia, Boogie Nights, Garden State, Rushmore, Motorcycle Diaries, The Jerk, Waynes World, Easy Rider, City of God, Star Wars, Tombstone, Shopgirl, The Kill Bill movies, Pulp Fiction, Resevoir Dogs, Cold Mountain, Gangs of New York, Brokeback Mountain, Grateful Dawg, Festival Express, Babe, Big Fish, Old School, Fight Club, Triplets of Belleville, No Direction Home, Farenheit 911, The Lord of the Rings movies, Spirited Away, Princess Mononoke, Howl's Moving Castle, O Brother Where Art Thou, No Country for Old Men, Paper Moon, The Pianist, The Princess Bride, The Royal Tenenbaums, The Lost Boys, Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon, House of Flying Daggers, and to a lesser extent Curse of the Golden Flower, Chrystal, The Dark Crystal, Grateful Dead shows on DVD, The Real Dirt on Farmer John

Television:

Star Trek: The Next Generation, Star Trek: Voyager, The Simpsons, Project Runway, Sex and the City, Deadwood (I hate those cocksuckers at HBO for taking it off the air), The Sopranos, Big Love, Rescue Me

Books:

Right now I am reading a book on the Appalachian Trail. I always end up reading kids books like Holes and Junie B. Jones. I am a teacher and I like to know what the kids are reading these days to recommend books to them. I love Still Life with Woodpecker, Shel Silverstein, Leo the Lop, A Series of Unfortunate Events, and lots more. I also love Bead and Button and Beadwork magazines.

Heroes:



My Blog

Chrome Hangers For Vending Trade

Hello all*~I bought a bunch of hangers for vending and I would like to get rid of the excess.  I have 97 nice chrome hangers that I would like to trade off plus shipping.  I am thinking...
Posted by Plain Jane Patchwork on Mon, 03 Mar 2008 01:36:00 PST

My Website/Catalog

If you were wondering if I have a catalog or a website that I sell my clothing or other crafty creations I sure do.  My website is www.plainjanepatchwork.com .  On the homepage you...
Posted by Plain Jane Patchwork on Sun, 16 Jul 2006 10:54:00 PST

Stained Glass Musky

*~*Hello*~* I just finished up this Musky fish custom stained glass panel and wanted to show it off.  This piece was commissioned by a co-worker of my husbands.  He is giving it to his girlf...
Posted by Plain Jane Patchwork on Sun, 02 Jul 2006 04:10:00 PST

Windmills & Gardens

We planted our garden last weekend and this is what it looks like so far.  The beans are already coming up.  The other picture is of a windmill Joe made.  He didn't use a kit or any ins...
Posted by Plain Jane Patchwork on Sun, 04 Jun 2006 01:04:00 PST