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Tag: embroidery

modern bicycle hoop kit from Love Embroidery magazine

Modern bicycle hoop

Posted on April 27, 2021 by jenny

I have another hoop to show. I’m loving embroidery at the moment and couldn’t resist the modern bike kit hoop by Stella Caraman which came with the latest issue of Love Embroidery magazine. Modern bicycle hoop I love a cover craft kit and I knew I had to get my hands on this issue. It’s…

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embroidered tea towel

Embroidered moon tea towel

Posted on April 24, 2021 by jenny

A few weeks ago I was gifted a gorgeous craft kit from Craftiosity who put together wonderful monthly craft subscription kits. I’ve bought a few of their craft kits and always enjoyed making them, such as this clay pinch pot. I received the embroidered moon tea towel kit which was just perfect as I am…

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modern bicycle hoop kit from Love Embroidery magazine

Monday Happy List {Week 340}

Posted on April 19, 2021 by jenny

Starting the week by writing the Monday Happy List  is something I’ve been doing for a while. It’s a chance for me to sit down and reflect on the things that made me happy in the previous week, as well as to record some of our family adventures. It’s a post I always love to write. Monday…

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Spring Craftpod review

Spring stitching {Spring Craftpod review}

Posted on April 13, 2021 by jenny

One of my birthday presents was the Spring Craftpod subscription box. I was more than ready for some Spring projects. It doesn’t feel very long since I shared what was inside the previous box but sadly this is a quarterly subscription. Spring is my favourite season along with Autumn. I’ve been enjoying watching for the…

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Ruislip Easter post box topper

Monday Happy List {Week 337}

Posted on March 29, 2021April 19, 2021 by jenny

Starting the week by writing the Monday Happy List  is something I’ve been doing for a while. It’s a chance for me to sit down and reflect on the things that made me happy in the previous week, as well as to record some of our family adventures. It’s a post I always love to write. Monday…

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Winter Swan and Wreath embroidery

Winter Swans and pine cone gingerbread

Posted on February 23, 2021 by jenny

One of my Christmas presents was the Winter Craftpod subscription box. This is my favourite subscription box, containing three lovely craft projects. I love a crafty project (or two!) to get my through the Christmas holidays so this was definitely the perfect present for me. The Winter Craftpod box was inspired by the graceful beauty…

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Enchanted Wood {Autumn Craftpod}

Enchanted Wood {Autumn Craftpod}

Posted on November 30, 2020 by jenny

I wanted to share two of the little crafty projects I finished recently. Sometimes it feels like my makes are a little thin on the ground, but that’s only because I forget to share them! Craftpod is one of my favourite subscription boxes. It comes 4 times a year but the projects are worth waiting…

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Spring Craftpod box

Serene Spring embroidery with the Spring Craftpod box

Posted on July 4, 2020July 4, 2020 by jenny

It’s safe to say I’ve kept busy with a lot of crafting and making during this strange period. I’m thankful it was already a hobby and I had a lot of supplies and I haven’t really needed to purchase much. It was my birthday the weekend we went into lockdown and my husband had kindly…

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My Sew A Little Happiness Every Day sampler

My Sew A Little Happiness Every Day sampler

Posted on June 27, 2020 by jenny

I know that lockdown isn’t over at all but last week, my son returned to school for a very few hours, and it felt like that phase of our life was over. At the start of lockdown Sarah from Pretty Fabrics & Trims mentioned she was going to start a 20″ square sampler, adding some…

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