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Small toys for small people

I have been enoying making some toys for the grandchildren. I began with a little tea set as my granddaughter loves to make everyone a cup of tea. I used felt that I had in my stash and the Lia Griffith Felt Afternoon Teaset pattern. The donuts pattern also came from Lia Griffith. Everything was […]

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Fibremood Malia

Issue 28 of the Fibremood magazine is once again full of lovely garments and I did have trouble choosing one. Sleeves seem to be having a big moment and as I love my Fibremood Odyna with the big sleeves, I decided to choose the Malia, which has similar but different sleeves. As autumn is rumoured […]

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A maxi Stokx Flirt Skirt

I’ve long been wanting a long Stokx Flirt Skirt, especially after seeing Wendy’s on IG (@whendy7). This is one of the many hacks that Lindy from Stokx Patterns offers, but I struggled to find a piece of fabric big enough. I did think of colour blocking several pieces of fabric together but wanted a neutral […]

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Floral Stokx Skater top

Ever since last winter I have been trying to get around to making another Stokx Skater top, and dropping the waistline. I found my last one a bit high in the waist, although it doesn’t look high, it just feels it. I used some beautiful cotton knit given to me by Jenny (@joeandroxy on IG). […]

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