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    Ideas for Valentines Day

    Whilst browsing the web tonight I found this lovely card which sums up what I would love to receive from my husband this year. Since he bought his iphone it is…

  • baby handmade

    Crafty books

    I was lucky enough to receive some new craft books for Christmas. Added to my extensive ‘craft’ shelf I now have a copy of Sew by Cath Kidston and Making Chidren’s…

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    Handmade gifts

    I managed to make a couple of handmade gifts for Christmas presents this year. First of all I made this tree from some patchwork hexagons and framed it for my mum.…

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    Advent

    Every year Julia gives you the chance to win a homemade something during Advent. I’m sure it will be better than my sewing (see last year’s stocking below) so pop on…

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    More hand sewing

    I’m not sure how seasonal penguins really are but that didn’t stop me making these:   Cute, aren’t they? Made from a make-your-own kit from paper and string. I love the…

  • Christmas handmade sewing

    Felt Rudolph decoration

    I made these adorable reindeer from a kit bought from Sarah at Paper and String. There were so simple to make and will look great on the Christmas tree – as…

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    Nordic House Christmas Ornament

    Continuing the theme of Christmas then, as we’ve decided it’s not too early to mention it… I made a lovely ornament using this tutorial from the Orange Flower: Sketchbook blog. What…