It’s no secret that I enjoy sewing, so it comes as no surprise that my five year old twin girls are following in my footsteps with their love of sewing too. When I get my sewing machine out, our girls are keen for me to show them what I’m doing. They also love pressing the…
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The Great British Sewing Bee: Sewing Studio Review
Read moreI absolutely love sewing. You can view my creations on my craft page here. From blanket to toys, to dresses and pillows, there’s something rather therapeutic about sewing. Our twin girls have also taken an interest in sewing. Quite often if I’m making something they’ll ask to help cut the fabric or press the foot…
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Five Hobbies That You Must Try in Your Spare Time!
Read moreHaving a hobby is something that people tend to think the elderly have. However, that’s not the case at all. I’m 30 years old and I have lots of hobbies. Hobbies that I wish I had more time for! Hobbies are great because you can learn a new skill, meet new people, possibly even forge…
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My Sewing Projects: Poppet Dolls aka Dummy Fairies
Read moreOur twins are four years old. Actually, four and a half years old. They’ve been going to nursery for two and a half hours a day for just under a year, and they’re starting school in the next few days. I think it’s fair to say that it’s time we ditched the dummies. In…
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The-S Box Review
Read moreThe Stitchery is a company that I’ve worked with before. The Stitchery has everything you need for all of your haberdashery, fabric and knitting needs, plus a whole range of gift ideas, homewares and bits and bobs! They’ve recently launched a new crafty monthly subscription box called the-S box and I was lucky enough to…
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Sewing Project: Guinea Pig Toys
Read moreI’ve been making rather a lot of toys recently for our twin girls, but I wanted to make my neice and nephew something special too. They have pet guinea pigs so I thought I’d make them a guinea pig toy each! When M caught sight of these she fell in love with the pink one!…
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Sewing Project: Paw Patrol Puppy
Read moreR loves dogs so it’s no surprise that one of her favourite TV shows at the moment is Paw Patrol. I decided I’d make her a paw patrol puppy. What do you think? She loves it!
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My Sewing Project: My Little Pony Unicorn Toy!
Read moreM has become rather obsessed with unicorns lately! I think it has something to do with her watching Barbie and the Secret Door as there are unicorns in it! She’s also into My Little Pony and is always asking for it on the TV! Thanks Netflix! With this in mind I decided to make M…
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Sewing Project: Rainbow Baby Dolls
Read moreMy latest sewing project was something I’d wanted to try for a while. I purchased the rainbow babies pattern from Dolls and Daydreams. It’s a jointed doll with wool hair. I thought the biggest aspect I was facing was the hair, but in all honesty every part of this doll was super easy to make,…