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Pyjamas for Miss G and Esme

When Sally @baylissblanche sent me a large cache of children’s patterns, I immediately began looking for some winter appropriate things to make and thought pyjamas would be nice. I had quite a lot of vintage pink floral flannelette that had belonged to my mother and from which I had made pyjamas for myself. Miss G […]

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Stokx Skater top cardi hack

Lindy from Stokx Patterns has recently been detailing a cardigan hack from any sort of tee shirt, but specifically from her Kim and Skater tops, and I was lucky enough to be sent the instructions. I immediately knew which fabric I was going to use; some beautiful brown ponte given to me by my friend […]

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Zero waste satchel

I’ve made a Liz Haywood zero waste satchel before and loved it, but it was beginning to look a bit tatty so I thought it was time for a new one.  The pattern is in her May e-zine, or in her new book! I wanted to make a few modifications such as having the ability […]

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