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The Girl with the Yellow Hat

Carol here. Posting from Chicago where we are enjoying biking by the lake, walking a bunch throughout the city, great company (sister, brother-in-law, nephew and niece) and really great weather. Don’t be jealous. Well. O.K. Be a little jealous. We … Continue reading

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Anna's Tote

Anna recently turned six years old and had been diligently asking for a tote bag for her birthday.  I decided to use a dress that was one of her favorites that she recently grew out of. Anna loved this little … Continue reading

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Working with Big Bridge Studio

If you follow our blog faithfully (and we hope you do), you may remember that we were up-cycling with Big Bridge Studio, run by good friend-of-citymade, Kendra. She recently blogged about our blog and you can read that here. We … Continue reading

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Life Lessons. . .

Whew. That was an interesting Farmer’s Market. I am not sure what was worse, the wind or the rain? However, we did learn a few things from the experience. What I learned from standing in a windy, rainy storm trying … Continue reading

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Farmer's Market Preview

We will be back at the Omaha Farmer’s Market again this Saturday, June 25th 8:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Come on down and say “hi” and check out the great handmade products we have. Here is a preview: Melany’s been … Continue reading

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Caroline in Headbands

What could be better than citymade being at another Omaha Farmer’s Market? (That’s right, this Saturday, June 25th 8:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.) How about a cute baby in headbands? Here she is. Beautiful Caroline in some of our up-cycled … Continue reading

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Farmer's Market, new page, bubble gum and cherry cobbler!

Whew! What a great (and busy) weekend here at city made. We were at the Farmer’s Market  on Saturday. We had a great time and met some wonderful people. Many times, at the market, people ask us if we can … Continue reading

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Friends in Aprons

One of the first things we (Melany and Carol that is) made together was an apron, oven mitt, pot holder set. It was for a friend’s bridal shower and it was also the thing that started our working together. Since … Continue reading

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Our Two Favorite Re-usable Products

Here are a couple of our favorite re-usable products that we will have for sale at the Omaha Farmer’s Market this Saturday. Produce bags: Our hand painted drawstring produce bags are washable and perfect for bringing to the farmers market … Continue reading

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Get your Bag Ready for the Farmer's Market!

One thing we really like to see at the Farmer’s Market is when people bring their own, re-usable bags to use for holding all the good things they find. And, if you don’t have a bag you can reuse, don’t … Continue reading

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