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End of the First Week

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One week of vacation gone, one to go, and I'm feeling pretty good about it.  I'm excited about the new job, so I'm not dreading the end of vacation, but I'm enjoying my time off enough that I'm not restless enough to be distracted and prowling.  While Theo helped prewash fabrics, Venus has been helping me with quilting the dragonfly quilt,  while Valentino enjoyed making gift bags: In spite of With their help, I now have 6 finished gift bags, and a new appreciation of kitty nap time: They're so cute when they're not helping.... When using fat quarter sets for the Spicy Spiral runners, there's a bit of fabric left over from each set, but in differing amounts, so it's not terribly useful for much else, but Andy really liked the brown fabric set, so yesterday I made a new rope bowl for his office: I think it's my first attempt at this shape, and I'm really pleased with how well it turned out: The zigzag stitch was...