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More Christmas Stockings

Yesterday I managed to finish a Christmas stocking each for Greg and I and another two for a dear friend’s two gorgeous boys.  Ironically, this friend happend to call in very briefly today on her way to see her family, … Continue reading

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One Handmade Gift Down…

…now lets see if I can get more than just one finished.  Admittedly, I started the felt cat for Tenneille many months ago.  It got put away and promptly forgotten about.  Of course December is now well and truly upon … Continue reading

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A Parasol, Dinosaurs and a Party

The weather smiled upon Tenneille’s party yesterday and we were able to celebrate on the new deck.  I had been busy crafting the last couple of days in preparation.  I made mice for the party bags and toadstool cushions for … Continue reading

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Last Minute Gifts – Christmas Dress

I made this dress for Tenneille today from a cot sheet I bought recently at an op shop and an old pillowcase I had in need of a new life.  In all my wisdom, not actually making it from a … Continue reading

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Last Minute Gifts – The Princess and the Pea

After burning the midnight oil, I think  I am finally finished making the girls gifts.  The princess, pea and her many mattresses are finished.  I think I want her all to myself!  I had lots of fun making her.  The … Continue reading

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