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Coffee Talk
Cafe Boulet has graciously placed my Shop Window on her Blog, Coffee Talk. She is also promoting several other shops selling handmade goodies. Go check out some of the great things she has found to share with you. This week it … Continue reading
Pincushion in a Pot
I’m forever sticking pins places they shouldn’t be! An armrest, my shirt, my mouth, among other places. Since having a toddler around, this is generally bad because he sees me do it, but then I tell him not to and … Continue reading
Nook Cover
I needed to make a Nook cover/case for the my husband. He finally decided that he wanted it made from the same green canvas that his Miniature Case is made from. This was good, since I had some large scraps … Continue reading
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New Owls
Here are the latest additions to the parliament. Both are very soft since they are made from up-cycled cashmere and wool sweaters.Thanks again to Quirky Dame for the inspiration! They are both waiting for new homes in my shop.
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Toy Society Drop 2
Yesterday I dropped this little owl off in Crestwood, Kentucky. It was raining some serious cats an dogs, so he was left at an inside location. He was my second dropped toy for the Toy Society. I hope he brings … Continue reading
Posted in cashmere, needle felting, Plushie, Toy Society, wool
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Owl Plushie
About a week ago I contacted Julie of QuirkyDame to ask her if I could try to pattern an owl plushie based on her paintings for my next Toy Society drop in May. She said the wouldn’t mind my making one…so … Continue reading
Posted in cashmere, needle felting, Plushie, Toy Society, up-cycle, wool
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Earth Day Challenge Results
There were 2 entries in my Earth Day Upcycle Challenge. The first entry was Stasi with a t-shirt upcycled into a potholder by making and using t-shirt yarn! Quite ingenious! Here are the before and after. The second entry was … Continue reading
Little things
My sewing time seems to always be in fits and starts. I rarely get to finish a project in one sitting. This leads me to make little things that I can finish fairly quickly. As a result, I’ve been making … Continue reading
Posted in fabric, kitchen, Little Bit, Reclaimed, repurpose, sewing, toddler, up-cycle
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First Drop
I’ve recently become aware of a group called the Toy Society from a post by Chez Beeper Bebe. They are a world wide group of people who make toys and leave them in different places for people to find, take home, … Continue reading
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Earth Day Challenge
Sew the Day Earth Day Challenge Recycling, upcycling and refashioning clothing is a great way to keep your crafting and sewing green! I would like to see what you all can make from any article of clothing. For example, you … Continue reading
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