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Music Monday! Eye of the Tiger

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Another blast from the past!  Eye of the Tiger ,  by  Survivor . What other song  would fit the introduction  of my newest Toekini's? The Purple Tiger Toekini's new at Raige Creations The tiger , a majestic and noble creature,  paired with royal purple, is a winning match.  And perfect to show on your strong feet. It's the Eye of the Tiger It's the thrill of the fight Rising up to the challenge of our rival And the last known survivor Stalks his prey in the night And he's watching us all With the Eye of the Tiger What better way to showcase  the Purple Tiger Toekini's   than with some Rocky , Survivor ,  and some boxing ? Roar.

Stages of My Little Girl - the story behind the Quilt

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This quilt was a project that started about 6 years ago. We had just moved back to the States, moved into a new house, and were trying to rebuild our lives after Hurricane Ivan took most of our material possessions. We were fortunate enough to get some donations to us to help us get settled, and my daughter received some beautiful velvet dresses from generous souls, and being a little girl, these were her most favorite dresses. But as children do, she quickly grew out of them and reluctantly cleaned out her closet to donate to other girls who were in need.  Her favorite dresses I just could not part with, and the fabric was so nice I decided to keep a couple for the someday I could use them.  They appear in the quilt as the blue flowered velvet squares, the black velvet square with the ribbon, and the black velvet squares with the sparkes on it. The jeans in the quilt are from the time of no more school uniforms. She loved that she got to pick he...