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<br />Make.Goodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11241436379307138289noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7415172589659829171.post-34085690546297303002013-05-01T14:16:00.002-04:002013-05-01T14:28:33.467-04:00Tools of the Trade<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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The <a href="http://makegoodstudio.com/shop/">Spring/Summer Collection</a> features a lot of leather, so I've been learning how to use the tools of the leather trade. I am blown away by how much there is to learn and am just now getting comfortable with some of the more intimidating tools. The rivet press, for example, is a big heavy thing that at first had me scratching my head. But now, after watching a few <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D7t6FTBawBY">online tutorials</a>, I don't know how I lived without it. Straps are perfectly secured every time. Not to mention how cool it looks perched on my workbench in the studio. It's red and cast from steel. </div>
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This week I tackled cutting my own straps from an enormous cowhide. Again, intimidating at first, but after a few tries it was easy. </div>
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What I've learned: It's all about having the right tools for the job and mastering them. After a little practice it's like second nature. Now I love working with leather!<img border="0" height="470" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhMJCiaKtAArsC_S4gJknqCYL36iDvkg7Bh0jK3g1jikGNDlyVUFZtSxmRP46i_f2GqTej00fLeKqRUZk_4p_yD6FFe4G9Js4oktQUFgBBzCNQjLqNl2x8zt8OYMQerp8apVxlkWXpGCRQ/s640/leather+tools.jpg" width="640" /></div>
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<br />Make.Goodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11241436379307138289noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7415172589659829171.post-6488878288889404582013-04-30T09:11:00.001-04:002013-04-30T09:11:51.769-04:00Sunday in the North End<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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As part of our new weekend resolution to try something new, we found ourselves in the North End. It was my weekend to do the planning so I decided on forging for ingredients for dinner at <a href="http://www.homemade-pasta.com/">DiPaquale's</a>. They make fresh pasta daily and sell a variety of Italian deliciousness. We walked out with two types of fresh past for making <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.co.uk/recipes/orecchiette-pasta-with-wild-mushroom-cream-sauce-emeril-lagasse-ru315947.html">this recipe</a>, fresh <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burrata">burrata</a>, <a href="http://www.coffeaonline.com/lavazza-qualita-rossa-coffee-beans">italian coffee</a>, and a can of <a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B007VX4L9K/ref=pd_lpo_k2_dp_sr_1?pf_rd_p=1535523722&pf_rd_s=lpo-top-stripe-1&pf_rd_t=201&pf_rd_i=B0074RC11I&pf_rd_m=ATVPDKIKX0DER&pf_rd_r=0DY2R4NSDW681XSME7QP">San Pellegrino Aranciata Rossa</a> (sparkling blood orange!) for instant gratification. We then venture over to <a href="http://www.trattoriailpanino.com/">this place</a> for lunch alfresco. Before heading home we stopped at the<a href="http://www.ristorantefiore.com/"> Fiore roof deck</a> for a bit of bubbly just because.<br />
It was a great afternoon of exploring a neighborhood we rarely venture to. I'm already planning our next adventure!<br />
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After a week of <a href="https://www.facebook.com/pages/Make-Good-s-t-u-d-i-o/140743085967065?ref=hl">intense production</a> culminating in a <a href="https://www.facebook.com/events/347901341977666/">Trunk Show</a> on saturday, I plan to spend sunday in relaxation mode. But, that doesn't mean it's going to be all rest and no play.<br />
We are trying something new around here. Every weekend we are taking turns planning a new adventure. The only rule is that it has to be something neither of us has done before. It could be as simple as trying a new coffee shop, or taking a walk in a new neighborhood. As long as it's unexplored by either of us, it's fair game.<br />
I'm up first and already have an idea. It involves a trip to this <a href="http://www.homemade-pasta.com/content/about.html">North End spot</a>! Have you been?<br />
What do you think of our idea to make life a little more exciting? Would you do it?<br />
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P.S. The photo is from a picnic we had mid-week! Adventure isn't just for the weekends, right?!<br />
<br />Make.Goodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11241436379307138289noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7415172589659829171.post-31513194217726176292013-04-25T13:05:00.001-04:002013-04-25T13:06:08.114-04:00Leather Zipper Clutch in BRIGHT COLORS!<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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Leather Zipper Clutch in Red and Orange! I think I may have to keep one for myself.<br />
Are you a red or an orange???<br />
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Pssst: Did you notice I'm still wearing my tape measure in the first photos? It's so crazy around here, I forgot to take it off for the picture!Make.Goodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11241436379307138289noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7415172589659829171.post-88249136859482292842013-04-24T17:41:00.001-04:002013-04-24T17:42:03.377-04:00Patch Pocket Totes + A Trunk Show<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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I have been frantically making bags to round out the Spring/Summer Collection 2013. The latest additions are these handsome, heavy linen and leather totes. They have great big exterior pockets either single or paired. I really love the details. There are little silver rivets that catch the light and luxurious leather or suede in contrast..and they zip closed! I can not wait to take one of these out into the world and show her off! I think my excitement is maybe coming across, but I can't get enough of these. They have an old world french feel but with modern details and proportions.<br />
Where to get them you ask?... (scroll to the bottom to find out)<br />
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^^The Patch Pocket Tote features a zipper closure! Wonderful, isn't it... Now everything stays put.^^</div>
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We will be at a <a href="https://www.facebook.com/events/347901341977666/">Trunk Show this Saturday, April 47th in Wenham, MA</a> from 3:00-6:00 and all the new bags will be there too!</div>
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It promises to be a great social event with appetizers and beverages...and you can get your mom a great handmade gift while your there! See you then.</div>
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<br />Make.Goodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11241436379307138289noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7415172589659829171.post-81906241173622648942013-04-22T14:04:00.001-04:002013-04-22T14:16:15.460-04:00Onset Island<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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This weekend we went to <a href="http://www.onsetisland.com/xmenu.asp">Onset Island</a>. We met friends and had such a lovely day by the water. It was good to get away for the city for a little while and spend our hours talking, eating, laughing, taking walks along the shore and just enjoying the peace and quite of this tiny bit of heaven.<br />
Here are a few photos from the weekend if you'd like to see.<br />
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^^ Our friend Jason lives on the island year round so he picked us up in his <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skiff">skiff</a> and expertly navigated us across the bay. He's pretty cool!^^<br />
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^^The small island has no roads or vehicles of any kind. I loved the sea grass everywhere and the small boats that transport it's residents floating around it's permieter.^^</div>
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^We sat around and watched the time go by^^<img border="0" height="292" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjcqvAsNCcUsfs842CsC-VBb40Rcsu3moCzdZObtYgv15CmaRdtLRT298jHzWUA78clRl5M6uRJLQ1mRUEJLwQNJHzBnFgi0j22RxfHyefh_pUcq_n1gqixmjrQBX0YA1TpXgh-RVxGATk/s640/cottage.jpg" width="640" /></div>
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^We stayed at Jason's beautiful cottage that was only a few feet from the water. So peaceful.^^<img border="0" height="288" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi3iw110ywh52OlcagzcKGYr5QhIkElZNSOmUIid36IOpY0dfK7W6_QolcHsHxLi6OWjPHuLgYjLKaOQa0XLfVJLM4_h_N4o8v-5v6xasm9iJLlm4cYI7Y3MQHXcmCur_PlkuZSAPT1mbM/s640/onset+island+nautical.jpg" width="640" /></div>
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^^There are many little details of nautical life that remind you of where you are.^^<img border="0" height="288" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_d6X2YAwZneMKehZbTodG1BfiViOn8Nu_1O5Y9mwpqW-7bEHffwPppa1NatjtrXyCIKOjiabIGB0uHQRUCYs4OX60tj0CC0NhL9PAmJr6BtwKII2Bg_D4EXfpJxo0F1M9pkpIuyDNrIc/s640/onset+island+walk.jpg" width="640" /></div>
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^^We walked along the tiny boardwalk that traverses the island^^<img border="0" height="416" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjayzm1588ynb4jtmbQhnugGccbmAzUt3NJPU-0dHwRzFxcUUkc39xgb00MiiJ3E5UPUkMPXVp7Pr7ILrb7T9ya3GWcKmKLbuq9mm1U4sv3u3xRulXM8loLtn-wat0olSRbmrogq06PquQ/s640/onset+island+alyson+and+sue.jpg" width="640" /></div>
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^^My girl Alyson and I both grew up in towns surrounded by water. We felt right at home.^^<img border="0" height="258" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4j0vZvDeiBE8r1eC51gsaCuw33hGBOw7OLNZ72FqqHjUUaalLKQh63sAGZFLahbGBiywUg2WueQ5a81vloPHbwLu4F7MJTmv3pHdA8qYwRTzUcDV_lPMkEybodoJrbP2okpa9_gts1Jc/s640/onset+island+allyson+and+sue.jpg" width="640" /></div>
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^^And of course, silliness between takes!!^^</div>
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^^The sun started to set and Pat's smile says it all.^^<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-8JA_J4lKHLJU0rKBXNhuERkwk_0ybLQa1oA25sH9Z7s3UDLc4DXIrOfsE30tkrjNxxTyV05T3dxOySn-6NoenFRn0bCiGNYZyISHNW8zF1BwWU8cmNpREYe2tg0hXz7nxQgZnWRBjzE/s1600/onset+island+sue+and+penny.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; display: inline !important; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-8JA_J4lKHLJU0rKBXNhuERkwk_0ybLQa1oA25sH9Z7s3UDLc4DXIrOfsE30tkrjNxxTyV05T3dxOySn-6NoenFRn0bCiGNYZyISHNW8zF1BwWU8cmNpREYe2tg0hXz7nxQgZnWRBjzE/s640/onset+island+sue+and+penny.jpg" width="426" /></a></div>
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<img border="0" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgNDFhblrbt2MjsC49c8hZtTZ7y3Z_t6yp0nLq_9yiVTc59du-Kkd_AbfbSXjYHWbNQe-CIZurDkl1kaunSUDjDr9kV7_819YkqnlVRSHWvg0RVRJmlA5wL4HHPa3p9_1vt7v4KT27UyU4/s640/onset+island+sunset+2.jpg" width="640" /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="-webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; color: black;">Watching the unset from the deck was breathtaking. We had so much fun, Jason and Alyson. Thank you for inviting us. We can't wait to go back!!</span></div>
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This weekend will be about peace and calm here at our house. We are looking forward to dinner at a friend's house on the beach and time spent laughing with those that are close to us.</div>
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These days I start my morning with a simple glass of lemon water with a sprig of rosemary. It seems so simple and yet the slightly sweet <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meyer_lemon">meyer lemon</a> and the aromatic rosemary take the senses away and calm the mind.</div>
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I'm excited to share these photos from today's shoot. I really wanted the Summer 2013 Collection to be bright and light with pops of color.<br />
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It's been a very productive couple of days! I've been continuing my exploration of figure ground maps. I'm so in love with their graphic beauty. I'm also testing a new technique (front bag in above image) that involves printing directly on fabric. I'm so thrilled with the results so far.<br />
Can you guess what city this is?<br />
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P.S. I'll be doing a full photo shoot and post tomorrow! Make.Goodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11241436379307138289noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7415172589659829171.post-52828802389282455072013-04-15T13:44:00.001-04:002013-04-15T14:10:47.964-04:00Summer Bags 2013 Sneak Peek<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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I'v been making bags! It's feels great to be in the studio again and to see the fruit of my labor taking form. I'm in love with the color orange, lately. No, always. I'm also in love with the Paris figure ground map. I'm especially excited because this collection features even more brights than before.</div>
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I'm very much looking forward to couch time with these two this weekend. I've also started a new <a href="http://www.amazon.com/Newlyweds-Vintage-Contemporaries-Nell-Freudenberger/dp/0307388972">book</a>, and want to test out <a href="http://pratos-e-travessas.blogspot.pt/2013/04/o-douro-e-um-arroz-de-salmao-e-cidreira.html">this recipe</a>.</div>
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In <a href="http://makegoodstudio.blogspot.com/2013/03/snapshot-february.html">February</a> I said goodbye to <a href="http://makegoodstudio.blogspot.com/2011/05/bernina.html">my Volkswagen Cabrio</a>. I had bought it in 1997 after graduating from college and she was with me for over 15 years! I loved that car. There are so many memories of road trips and places visited and the people who shared those moments with me. But after so many reliable years she was ready to retire. I watched as the tow truck took her away to be dismantled and sold for parts. I like to think of bits of her becoming part of other cars having new adventures. It's like being an organ donor. She will live on, I like to think.<br />
Now carless, I have resolved to trade in four wheels for two. I'm considering one of the two Linus bikes above. I'm in love with the <a href="http://www.linusbike.com/models/dutchi-3/">Dutchi</a> in cream. Modeled after French city bikes from the 50's and 60's, it feels femanine and had a super comfortable upright ride. But then there is the <a href="http://www.linusbike.com/models/mixte-3/">Mixte</a> model in blue. It has such great clean lines and rides more like a traditional bike. Decisions, decisions. This is so hard. I'd love your vote! Let me know, which do you think is more me?<br />
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March was so much fun! I love assembling the photo snapshot each month because it reminds me of all the lovely things that happened. Hope you had a wonderful March.</div>
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penny - <a href="http://makegoodstudio.blogspot.com/2013/03/a-day-in-napa.html">sunrise in napa</a></div>
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this lovely <a href="http://www.homeaway.com/vacation-rental/p301124">house we called home</a> - f<a href="http://www.larkmead.com/">avorite vineyard</a><br />
<a href="http://frenchbluenapa.com/">beautiful restaurant</a> - <a href="http://us.asos.com/ASOS-Skater-Dress-With-Pintucks-And-Self-Belt/zr7ke/?iid=2864282&SearchQuery=green%20dress&sh=0&pge=3&pgesize=20&sort=-1&clr=Green&mporgp=L0FTT1MvQVNPUy1Ta2F0ZXItRHJlc3MtV2l0aC1QaW50dWNrcy1BbmQtU2VsZi1CZWx0L1Byb2Qv">green dress</a></div>
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<a href="http://napavalley.patch.com/listings/panchas-of-yountville-64957147">panchas</a>! -and- <a href="http://bouchonbistro.com/">bouchon</a>!</div>
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<a href="http://www.trilliumbrewing.com/wordpress_blog/2013/03/trillium-brewing-company-opens-retail-shop/">trillium opens</a> - <a href="http://makegoodstudio.blogspot.com/2012/11/in-construction-trillium-signage-and.html">signage</a></div>
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favorite <a href="http://arboretum.harvard.edu/plants/featured-plants/shrub-and-vine-garden/">spot for walking</a>- and -favorite <a href="http://www.lavoileboston.net/">spot for eating</a></div>
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<a href="http://www.foxwoods.com/default.aspx">this place</a> - kit kat</div>
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It's been a bit crazy around here. Last week friends visited, <a href="http://makegoodstudio.blogspot.com/2013/03/in-construction-house-to-home.html">work</a> piled up, and life just seemed to have caught up with me.<br />
I'm famously bad at relaxing. But I'm improving. So this weekend I plan to do as much relaxing as I can fit into two days. My favorite mug will be put to good use, filled with <a href="http://theteaspot.com/red-rocks-rooibos-loose-herbal-tea.html?gclid=COSZ-dCBorYCFcme4Aod3kYA-Q">tea</a> and sipped slowly. And if things get too slow, there is always a movie theater nearby. I'm looking forward to seeing <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BJsvklXhYaE">this inspiring movie</a>, or maybe <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NxJzsH5bFWI">this funny one</a>. Have you seen either of these movies? I'd love to hear your thoughts...<br />
Leave a comment bellow and lets make this blog about conversation and sharing. It gets lonely here on the internet all by myself.<br />
Happy weekend!Make.Goodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11241436379307138289noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7415172589659829171.post-14742809841125932642013-03-28T18:23:00.000-04:002013-03-28T18:23:39.271-04:00WHAT'S FOR DINNER: Spring Vegetable Risotto<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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Spring had technically arrived, but the warm days are taking their sweet time getting here. While we wait, let's eat!<br />
The <a href="http://makegoodstudio.blogspot.com/2013/02/in-classroom-student-work.html">spring semester</a> is coming to a close, I have a <a href="http://makegoodstudio.blogspot.com/2013/03/in-construction-house-to-home.html">big project that is in full-on construction</a> and my stress levels have been on the high side lately. Oh, I also have a trunk show coming up at the end of April which I have to make a ton of bags for. No biggie...<br />
So after a long day of teaching and stressing, I'm happy to sit down to this lovely meal. It's hearty enough to work during the still chilly nights in March, but the flavors are bright with spring. I'm also fairly certain that throwing a poached on anything makes it delicious! Pair it with a <a href="http://makegoodstudio.blogspot.com/2010/06/winetasting.html">not-oaky (that's a technical term) chardonnay</a>, good company, of course, and goodbye stress.<br />
*I know risotto has a reputation for being a bit of a pain to make. This one is pretty simple so go for it. Get the recipe <a href="http://www.bonappetit.com/recipes/2013/04/spring-vegetable-risotto-with-poached-eggs">here</a>.<br />
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<br />Make.Goodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11241436379307138289noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7415172589659829171.post-23911198394664357672013-03-27T10:37:00.003-04:002013-03-27T10:37:40.242-04:00IN SEARCH OF - A more glamorous life<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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These days<a href="http://makegoodstudio.blogspot.com/2013/03/a-day-in-napa.html"> traveling </a>is much less glamorous than it used to be. You get herded into your seat and, if your lucky, a bag a stale pretzels may come your way at some point during flight. So whenever we travel we like to bring a little bit of glamour with us. I pack a cheese plate! Mid flight when hunger strikes, I lay out my french linen tea towel and mini cheese board, order some wine (or champagne) and instantly my mood brightens. It's great to observe the flight attendant's reaction when he sees us sipping our wine and enjoying our little picnic at 3,000 feet. <div>
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1. <a href="http://www.etsy.com/listing/122624388/individual-mini-reclaimed-walnut-bread?utm_source=google&utm_medium=product_listing_promoted&utm_campaign=housewares_mid&gclid=CJ2akdWInbYCFUWd4Aod_1kApw">mini cheese boards</a> (set of 4) - $64</div>
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2. <a href="http://www.couleurnature.com/kitchen/tea-towels/khadhi-red-linen-tea-towels/">french linen tea towel</a> (set of 2) - $50</div>
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3. <a href="http://www.igourmet.com/frenchcheese.asp">cheese selection</a> - varies</div>
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4. <a href="http://www.dartagnan.com/Search.aspx?key=saucisson">saucisson</a> - 8.99</div>
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Make.Goodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11241436379307138289noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7415172589659829171.post-1948044121650284912013-03-22T15:08:00.001-04:002013-03-22T15:08:53.368-04:00Trillium this weekend!<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<a href="http://www.trilliumbrewing.com/wordpress_blog/2013/03/trillium-brewing-company-opens-retail-shop/">Trillium Brewing Company</a> opened it's doors yesterday! It was so exciting to see <a href="http://makegoodstudio.blogspot.com/2012/05/in-construction-trillium-brewing.html">the space </a>complete and filled with people. My favorite features are the beautiful <a href="http://makegoodstudio.blogspot.com/2012/10/in-construction-trillium-brewing-co.html">wood bar top</a> and the <a href="http://makegoodstudio.blogspot.com/2012/08/in-construction-trillium-brewing-co_17.html">reclaimed windows</a> that give you a peak into the production floor and the <a href="http://makegoodstudio.blogspot.com/2012/11/in-construction-trillium-signage-and.html">up-lit row</a> of stacked wine barrels that are used in the beer making process. Look for the glow of the lights off the lovely ipe wood entry wall as you walk down congress street. Inside you will find some very friendly beer enthusiasts and growlers of very special beer!<br />
Stop by this weekend and see the lovely space for yourself...and of course buy some beer!<br />
Have a great weekend.<br />
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<br />Make.Goodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11241436379307138289noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7415172589659829171.post-28092387656104225802013-03-21T11:42:00.000-04:002013-03-21T11:42:59.517-04:00IN CONSTRUCTION: house to home<br />
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It's been three short months since <a href="http://makegoodstudio.blogspot.com/2012/07/new-work-house-to-home.html">this project</a> began it's transformation from idea to reality. There has been demo and framing and lots of progress. I just love construction photos. They feel so raw and in some ways irreparable. It's hard to imagine that in just as much time it will look completely different...and trust me, it will! Can you see it?<img border="0" height="292" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrLcXLerrpzRmN-Sq4CAJAoMCpTZNYvqZ7IWcfZhkwfkbeOvS_hUfM-ucl6FjJAiK7GKt7DD8iof0lUfytSe-65MZz7w7adUnCbuLlPJwq6k3__Rn0p6-ObGwaoSZSU_4Na9ZRMSMMR1A/s640/SAM_3361.jpg" width="640" /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="-webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; color: black;"> </span><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgHHkvg9luxVjp6PYq42fpUxdkdb7h4qGgBU29hD58GvdJXTulswVZUsSDensvnLAEuVXNSmXgtUu922813336cWSaq15MBJ2rLSu3AM96KgruS5FJpeDNKU3WZGj6j-IE_RROx3_W86KE/s1600/SAM_3356.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; display: inline !important; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="472" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgHHkvg9luxVjp6PYq42fpUxdkdb7h4qGgBU29hD58GvdJXTulswVZUsSDensvnLAEuVXNSmXgtUu922813336cWSaq15MBJ2rLSu3AM96KgruS5FJpeDNKU3WZGj6j-IE_RROx3_W86KE/s640/SAM_3356.jpg" width="640" /></a></div>
Make.Goodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11241436379307138289noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7415172589659829171.post-10429722719966653022013-03-20T09:41:00.000-04:002013-03-20T09:41:42.230-04:00Food Memory<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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I grew up eating <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dried_and_salted_cod">salted cod</a>. There are hundreds of ways to prepare this traditionally Portuguese fish, but there is one dish that is especially dear to my heart. <a href="http://makegoodstudio.blogspot.com/2010/05/momhelp.html">My mom</a> made this dish when I was growing up and still makes it for me when I visit. Bacalhau a Gomes de Sa is a simple three ingredient recipe; salted cod, onions and potatoes. It's such a simple combination, but there is something about the caramelized onions and the cod when they combine that is divine.<br />
Last night I thought I would try my hand at this favorite recipe. It turned out pretty great. Not quite as good as my mom's but pretty close.<br />
Would you give this recipe a try? Don't be intimidated by salt cod. It's just a matter of soaking it for the right amount of time before it's ready to go. It's very simple to make and a really rewarding meal.<br />
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Do you love food as much as I do? Check out my <a href="http://pinterest.com/susanapd/food/">Pinterest Food Board </a> and see what else I've been cooking!<br />
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Bacalhau a Gomes de Sa<br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: xx-small;">(adapted from <a href="http://www.amazon.com/Savoring-Spain-Portugal-Recipes-Reflections/dp/0737020423">Savoring Spain and Portugal)</a></span><br />
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Times, 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: x-small;">1 lb salt cod, soaked</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Times, 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: x-small;">1.5 lb boiling potatoes peeled</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Times, 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: x-small;">6 Tbs olive oil</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Times, 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: x-small;">2 yellow onions thinly sliced</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Times, 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: x-small;">2 cloves garlic minced</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Times, 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: x-small;">.5 c chopped flat leaf parsley</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Times, 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: x-small;">1 tsp fresh ground black pepper</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Times, 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: x-small;">20 cured black olives</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Times, 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: x-small;">2 hard-boiled eggs, peeled sliced</span><br />
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Times, 'Times New Roman', serif;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;"><br style="outline-color: initial; outline-style: initial; outline-width: 0px;" /></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 15px;">Drain the cod and place in a saucepan with water to cover. Bring to a gentle simmer over med heat and poach 10-15 min. Drain, let cool and break up with your fingers removing skin and bones.</span></span></span><br />
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We had a wonderful few days away. The weather was perfect and the wine was tasty.<br />
Oh Napa, I heart you.Make.Goodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11241436379307138289noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7415172589659829171.post-32776606598585397342013-03-08T10:02:00.001-05:002013-03-08T10:02:57.655-05:00Away we go!<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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We are off to <a href="http://makegoodstudio.blogspot.com/2012/05/vacation-photos-napa-valley.html">Napa Valley</a> on Saturday to find some sunshine, enjoy time with friends, and of course, drink wine. The picture above is from a trip we took in 2009. For me it captures what Napa is like this time of year. The mornings start brisk and foggy and lead to days bursting with sunshine and warmth.<br />
I hope you have some lovely plans made for your weekend. It may not be sunny in Boston but there is always a <a href="http://www.lavoileboston.net/index2.php?background=03-menu/03-01&menu=03-01-menu-food&page=03-menu/01-starter">cozy restaurant </a>to tuck into, or a morning <a href="http://makegoodstudio.blogspot.com/2012/08/site-visit-barrington-coffee-roasting.html">cup of coffee</a> to warm these lingering winter days. Enjoy the weekend!Make.Goodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11241436379307138289noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7415172589659829171.post-85929822703588575432013-03-07T09:59:00.001-05:002013-03-07T10:48:49.444-05:00NEW WORK: Leather Zipper Clutch<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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It's been a while since inspiration has moved me to work on a new bag. But yesterday it did just that! I dusted off my <a href="http://makegoodstudio.blogspot.com/2012/02/valenties-day-at-makegood-studio.html">sewing machine</a> and went to work. The result: Leather Zipper Clutches! I'm in love with the two-tone version in the photo above.<br />
It all started with a leather jacket I found hiding in my mom's vintage clothing stash in the attic and a tunic that needed a new life. I fell in love with the subtle details of the leather and the pattern of the tunic.<br />
These are just prototypes for now so you won't find them in <a href="https://www.etsy.com/shop/MakeGood">the shop</a> just yet. I always test out a new bag before it gets the stamp of approval for production. Luckily I'm off to Napa Valley next week! Perfect time to take these beauties out for a spin.<br />
Ok, I'd love to know. Which is your favorite?<br />
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<br />Make.Goodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11241436379307138289noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7415172589659829171.post-27420534057577335602013-03-04T11:37:00.002-05:002013-03-05T09:28:20.177-05:00SNAPSHOT: February<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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February, unlike <a href="http://makegoodstudio.blogspot.com/2013/01/snapshot-january.html">January</a>, flew by. Don't you think? </div>
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snow dog, <a href="http://www.shopbop.com/long-sleeve-tee-stripe-madewell/vp/v=1/1521901295.htm?folderID=2534374302143731&s_kwcid=PTC%7Cpla%7C%7C%7C40769225297%7Cg%7C%7C15557953577&extid=SE_froogle_SC_usa-MADEW4058147813">shopping for stripes</a></div>
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<a href="http://makegoodstudio.blogspot.com/2013/02/process-strawberries-chocolate.html">love</a>, <a href="http://cupcakesandcashmere.com/how-to-shuck-oysters/">home shucked oysters</a></div>
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saying goodbye to my car,<a href="http://makegoodstudio.blogspot.com/2013/02/in-classroom-student-work.html"> student work</a></div>
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<a href="http://joythebaker.com/2013/03/maple-blueberry-scones/">blueberry scone from a favorite blog</a>, <a href="http://www.hive-events.com/">hive events</a> gives a talk</div>
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<a href="http://makegoodstudio.blogspot.com/2013/01/vacation-photos-columbus-indiana.html">road trips</a>, fog</div>
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<a href="http://www.massmoca.org/">art</a>, structure</div>
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If you are looking to take a road trip this weekend, I have a recommendation!<br />
Head west to North Adams, MA where you will find modern art by a great little bed and breakfast where you can rest after an inspired day. I took this trip last year and wrote about it <a href="http://makegoodstudio.blogspot.com/2012/03/weekend-at-massmoca.html">here</a>. But currently at <a href="http://www.massmoca.org/index.php">MassMoCA</a> there is a very special <a href="http://www.massmoca.org/event_details.php?id=771">work by Xu Bing</a> that should not be missed. That's a photo of it above, but trust me when I say it does not do it justice.<br />
So get in your car and go!<br />
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