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  • exploring handmade vintage

    Make Do and Mend

    There’s a wonderful exhibition at the Museum of Childhood at the moment. It’s called Make Do and Mend and according to their website: “How can a broken shopping trolley be transformed…

  • handmade swaps

    Owls :)

    I had a lovely parcel waiting for me when I got home from work today. It was a lovely owl from Kerri at craft-a-licious.Can you see him hiding amongst my roses?…

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    Monkeys!

    Well looks like I missed a couple of days there! I was fully intending to post some pictures of the monkeys I made my partner but life got in the way…

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    Monkey swap received

    I received a wonderful parcel from Katy at i’m a ginger monkey as part of the Monkey Swap hosted by Claire. I was very excited to open it as a little…

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    Easter ducky

    I’m not sure if ducks are very closely associated with Easter but perhaps I can start a new tradition?! I made this cute little duck for my niece and hid it…

  • handmade swaps

    Chick

    Oops, another week has been and gone and I’ve neglected by poor blog. What can I say, except the weeks are flying by. Here are the cute little felt Easter bunnies…

  • handmade swaps

    Easter ornament swap

    Where have the last two weeks gone? I can’t believe it’s been two weeks since I last posted. I’ve been busy sewing some Easter ornaments for a swap I joined. Just…

  • baking giveaway handmade

    Owl ornament

    I finished the owl ornament I bought from paper-and-string a couple of weeka ago. It was so much fun to make I think I might make a few more. Have you…

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    Lovely new felt

    I received some lovely colourful squares of felt today – an impulse order from paper and string. They are small-ish squares but such great colours I know I will find them…