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Sweet Little Fairy
Another little miss had her birthday last week. This young lady loves fairies, so when I saw a tutorial for fairy bendy dolls, I knew what to do! Isn’t she cute? The birthday girl aslo enjoys making things, so I … Continue reading
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Tagged crafts, dolls, fairy, gifts, handmade holidays, kids, tutorial
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The Rabbits are Multiplying
The bunnies in my sewing room have been multiplying (as bunnies are wont to do). I’ve been having a lot of fun playing with wool sweaters and making puffy little tails. Here is the newest member of the family: This is … Continue reading
Hippity Hoppity Easter’s On It’s Way….
Can you believe that Easter is only a month away? On a snowy blustery day like today it doesn’t seem possible that spring is almost here. The sewing room has turned into a bit of a bunny workshop over the … Continue reading
10 Easy Ideas for a Handmade Valentine’s Day
I admit that I am often a last-minute person. Although I have great plans for holidays that might start months in advance, the bulk of the work is usually done a day or two before. And so, Valentine’s day is … Continue reading
10 Months Early
Remember my list of projects for the finish-a-long? 10 months (and a little more) before Christmas and my tree skirt is done!! (Never mind that I started it in November…it’s much nicer to think of being really early than really … Continue reading
Pajama Munchers
It worked! Here is my take on a pajama-eating monster pillow: They are soft and fuzzy and they eat pajamas for breakfast. Christmas sewing is almost done!
A Handmade Holiday
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! I have enjoyed a wonderful (snowy!) holiday with family and friends (and our celebrating isn’t done yet!) One of my favourite things about Christmas is making handmade gifts. And although I didn’t make quite … Continue reading
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Tagged Angry Birds, gifts, handmade holidays, Harry Potter, knitting, patterns, recycling, sewing
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Sock Snowmen
Is anyone else out there just a little addicted to Pinterest? I have only been on the site for the last two weeks, but have found it to be an amazing resource for creative ideas, as well as a way … Continue reading
How to Make Your Own Eco-Friendly Envelopes
With Christmas on its way, and inspired by Joy to the Earth, I thought it might be a good time to share a tutorial for making earth-friendly envelopes. I have created my own envelopes out of old calendar pages since … Continue reading
Art Every Day – Day 5: Making Rainbows and Fabric Flowers
I’ve been working on two sewing projects today. For the first, I got to play around with creating fabric rainbows for pencil rolls. I love diving into the scrap bin and finding just the right fabrics , and no two … Continue reading
