sewing - creative little me

what's happening over here?

Well, I finished another romper, a larger size, and in an oatmeal colour with a pink flower. Now I am just looking for a baby model! Or really I am looking for 2 baby models- one in 0-3 months, and one in 6-12 months I think, if I have got

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Poppy's Playhouse

So when we were in NZ I bought a kit to make this really cute quiet play toy - a house which when you open up has pockets with 2 felt dolls, and sundry outfits for them to wear. And last weekend I decided that I better make it up

holidays

surprise surprise!

Did I tell you that we’re on holiday? Ben and I are all the way in New Zealand for a few weeks! It’s so lovely and picturesque and you don’t even mind the rain because of how green it makes everything. Plus, we’re staying with friends

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look at this!

how cute is this felted pincushion mum and dad gave me?! I’m not sure I want to stick it with pins just yet…

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smocking flashback

I don’t even remember who I made this smocked dress for! I found the photo when I was looking through some old snaps. It might have been little Jadie…

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Cloth book project

this was a quick and easy fabric panel we bought whilst on holiday at Pt Vincent- Heart and soul patchwork. Sebastian talked me into buying it because he could visualise how much fun I’d have with it and the kiddies. We added the coloured flaps to make it more

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upholstery

Today I re-covered the ottoman I used furnishing fabric from Spotlight- that we had leftover from when we had curtains made in the old house. I’ve still got the scatter cushions on the sofas that match