That's a Grand Total of 35 quilted items made during 2017. Combine that with the 2 skirts and 6 bags that I made and a few others that I forgot to mention and I had an EXTREMELY productive year! A few lightweight items will also take up less room in your suitcase than one heavy, bulky coat or sweater. They got mixed up with my shopping, door prizes, and FREE-to-a-Good-Home table items during my super speedy packing job and might also have been part of my ITW Goody Bag of Awesomeness. Thank the Pennsylvania Dutch for giving us the recipe for funnel cakes which have become an indispensable part of any state fair. Made of flexible heavy foil, these discs fold into a funnel shape and fit into the bottle opening. In today's changing travel world, with weight restrictions and baggage handling fees, lugging heavy suitcases on your airplane trip just doesn’t make sense. Spicy, aromatic foods, like sausages and heavy cheeses, can get in the way of pure wine evaluation. Stretch Bands. Stretch bands, also called resistance bands, look like giant rubber bands. L.L. Bean sells a mail-order line of wrinkle-resistant polyester-and-cotton-blend dress shirts; even if they look wrinkled when you take them out of your bag, they smooth out as you wear them.

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