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Wow! So nice! I especially like the first one .

kjsspot--I'm about 45 minutes north of the Twin Cities. Chris--I've been to Canada twice, up to Winkler in Manitoba, for their Harvest Festival. Turns out that folk from those parts actually do say "eh?" at the end of sentences . I've never even been to New England, so nowhere near to Nova...

Your kitties are adorable!! Chris, if you're ever in Minnesota, please let me know! I'll pay you for wire wrapping classes!!! As you can see by my newest attempt, I seem to be going backward . Tourmaline in quartz: e43bef98-6fc9-40e0-aa14-4bff010d60fb_zpsvtft7lpb[1].jpg fca7264a-0a2e-4106-a898-3d8cf...

I don't get the Homer Simpson one.

I'm afraid your wife can't cuddle ol' Gray Cloud; he is no longer with us . If she would like, she may cuddle Black Purrl or Cap'n Jack c62cfe21-5d15-4267-9bb4-7abfd4171595_zpsuugzm2jq[1].jpg Not a good photo of them; they were trying to nap, so were not amused at being disturbed . BTW--Do you have ...

Okay, Chris, color me totally blonde --I just realized you are on Etsy! Yes, I also realize (now) that you have your Etsy link in your signature . Why I didn't notice before and go take a look is beyond me . Good thing eye-candy calories don't count !

Thank you both for your kind words . They will help me to press on! And, Chris, your "little" ones are adorable . As to the back of your pendant, you do realize, I hope, that now that I've seen it I won't be able to get it out of my memory. Please don't be upset if I "borrow" a b...

Thanks for the link, Chris! Wow! You do a lot more than just bend wire, eh?

Oh! The game's back on!! Perhaps I'll see you in the chat if the game doesn't run too long!

Thanks for the encouragement, Chris . I know I need a lot more practice before I'm ready to try to sell any of my items. If your recent wraps are imperfect, I sure as heck don't see it! As to polishing out the tool marks: Would a Dremel MiniMite work? Turns out my Hubby has one. If that's good enoug...