The final pattern in my new Christmas Collection is a vintage graphics package. . . I’ve put together a few samples of how they can be used. I’ve printed the graphics onto fabric for the projects shown here, but they’d be equally as nice printed on card. Below are two scent sachets to store ...
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Wrapping up Christmas
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Here’s something confronting . . . my 15 year old daughter says to me “do you think our family is a little weird?” Well. . . with my mind racing through a who’ s who of the extended family I was quietly nodding, but decided against admitting to any ‘weirdness’ until I knew exactly what measure of ...
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Counting the days. . . vintage style
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Everyone loves to count down the days until Christmas. . . and this year you’ll be able to do so in vintage style with my new Advent Calendar I’ve always adored those Victorian Christmas postcards with their beautiful artwork and soft muted tones, so I chose my favourites and made 25 ...
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The ‘JOY’ of a shabby vintage Christmas
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Hello there . . . I’m so glad you stopped by today. I love when friends pop over for a visit. Things are quiet here in the studio. . . busy. . . but quiet. This week I’m a girl on a mission. I’m determined to not only finish my 2012 Christmas Collection, but am eager to have all the pattern ...
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A ‘home’ stitched with love
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Home maintenance. . . hmm, yes we all need to do it occasionally . . . and recently I was embarrassed into doing a little shabby home maintenances of my own. Kylie, one of my Tuesday night creativity students has been making the most gorgeous mixed media fabric book covers in class. . . and ...
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Collaborate for a Cause
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My gorgeous friend Melissa from Smoochy Kiss and I have come together to ‘Collaborate for a Cause’. The aim of 'Collaborate for a Cause' is to promote friendship, understanding & fun throughout the Facebook handmade community, while raising money for causes you are passionate about. Given my ...
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