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Today I am 30.
I don’t mind getting older. In fact, I like it. Ask me again when I turn 40, I might have a different answer, but today I’m good with it.
As a birthday present to myself, I made a pillow.
Made from a felted wool sweater that was so thick I thought my sewing machine would spit at me in protest.
Perfectly cozy.
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cute pillow! What a great idea to make yourself something as a gift. Happy birthday! 30 is the new 20!
thanks, kate!
What a beautiful gift! My birthday is coming up, do you have another sweater?
Hope you enjoy your day! Being 30 isn’t bad at all…Angie
hehe thanks angie!
yeah! :)
Happy Birthday, Jess! Thirty is nothin’. ;) I hope you have a day that makes your heart swell with joy!
I am in love with this pillow and I want you to make me one. HA HA, just kidding (kind of). It’s the softest, coziest pillow I’ve seen, at least I imagine it is. Thanks so much for linking up with me today!
Hugs to you on your special day!
thanks, jenny! it IS very soft and cozy! i’m actually going to be adding some pillows to my shop soon…! ;)
Adorable! Stopping by from Creative Me Monday to say hi & check out your project.
Happy Birthday :)
Happy Birthday! Thanks for stopping by and for the sweet comments. This is such an adorable pillow. I love the little bird. Stop back by and share at the Cure for the Common Monday!
I hope to see you soon,
Rachel
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Happy Birthday! Super cute birthday gift! I love felted wool…I just made acorns with felted wool! Come stop by my site and check them out and share your adorable pillow at my link party!
Happy Birthday! I love the pillow. I love thats it’s repurposed and I have been thinking about pillows I could make I love the bird too cute!