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Tisha
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Maps in Everyday life.

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Beautiful map pillows.

a big variety @ http://www.etsy.com/shop/mybeardedpigeon
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I'll be searching online for map fabric to make myself a few great ones.
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i don't see my maps there. so they suck :P
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Hm, not bad. There can never be too many pillows.
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natty_dread wrote:Hm, not bad. There can never be too many pillows.
you sound womanly. :P
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Tisha wrote:
natty_dread wrote:Hm, not bad. There can never be too many pillows.
you sound womanly. :P
:o well thanks for the identity crisis, Tisha. Excuse me, I need to go insert my balls in a woodchipper now.
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natty_dread wrote:
Tisha wrote:
natty_dread wrote:Hm, not bad. There can never be too many pillows.
you sound womanly. :P
:o well thanks for the identity crisis, Tisha. Excuse me, I need to go insert my balls in a woodchipper now.
ouch!
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these are amazing.

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hate the platform shoes but the legs are nice. map is ok too it would have been great if it were seamless but it's not and that part looks ugly. look at the left leg. south america crashes into australia.
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DiM wrote:hate the platform shoes but the legs are nice. map is ok too it would have been great if it were seamless but it's not and that part looks ugly. look at the left leg. south america crashes into australia.
I dislike the seam also..
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DiM wrote:i don't see my maps there. so they suck :P
You could make your own map fabric using http://www.spoonflower.com/.
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shakeycat wrote:
DiM wrote:i don't see my maps there. so they suck :P
You could make your own map fabric using http://www.spoonflower.com/.
very nice, thank you.
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I like the pillows! I don't think I'd go out of my way to purchase them, but if I received them as a gift, I'd probably accept 'em.


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