Back in the summer, my mother passed on a skirt to me for “crafting”. It was long and swishy, but just didn’t hang right. It sat on the shelf, whilst I considered its future. The print is fun, so I knew the fabric could be used for something, but what? […]
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Homemade gift or two for Christmas 2012
I love making a homemade gift or two for my family. I’m a great believer that if you are going to make Christmas presents, you should enjoy it. I’ve certainly had fun with making the gifts this year. Each has a story. First off was the patchwork cushion made for […]
Read morePolar bear tunic finished
It’s finished. The polar bear tunic is ready for wearing. I love this tunic. The fabric evokes such memories. I bought the burgundy wool fabric from an italian market almost thirty years ago. Shame as I wish I had bought more, but I’m pretty sure they will have run out […]
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Beware. There be fire breathing dragons abroad.
Busy weekend, but there is always time to fit in a little bit of creative magic time with the children. I’m re-reading the Dragons of Pern series by Anne McCaffrey, so when I saw a fire breathing dragon on Pinterest, I knew we had to make one. Okay, three. Making […]
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