Archive for the ‘Arts & Crafts’ Category

Tonight I finished putting the last touches on a beautiful Lissylane Felt and Button Flower centerpiece I made especially for my baby boy. I wanted to make a baby bouquet for my baby right from when I first knew I was expecting, however I wanted to wait to find out if   Read More ...

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All invited guests should be receiving their baby shower invitations over the next couple of days as they were posted today! Now that they have been posted I am excited to share with you a photo of the invitations I made for Addison’s baby shower. I have made them using   Read More ...

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Over the weekend my husband was busy continuing with the renovations to our bedroom, therefore I had some time on my hands. I decided to do something crafty and this is what I came up with. I made this pattern for a felt birdie and started working on and sewing five   Read More ...

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I’ve been meaning to post a photo of the finished felt owl mobile all week but just hadn’t had a chance to take a photo. My lovely husband Charles helped me hang the mobile on his public holiday this Monday, and I’m over the moon with the result! For those   Read More ...

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Over the last couple of weeks we have started some renovations to our master bedroom. On the weekend to give Charles a helping hand my parents came for a visit. While the men got to work demolishing our old bedroom ceiling ready for a new one to be put in   Read More ...

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When I first started trying for a baby, I had a search on the internet of different things I could make for the baby. Toys were of course one of the things I decided to make some of myself. I really loved all the little soft toys I found that   Read More ...

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Well this owl was started by Daddy and finished by Mummy, so very much a team effort. He has been sitting unfinished for a couple of weeks now so I decided that Charles probably wasn’t going to get a chance to come back to it, so I finished it. This   Read More ...

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Check out my most recent sock monkey to add to my little monkey family! I’ve made him in the same way as the last monkey (the pattern is in my last sock monkey blog article) however I made this little guy a different style beanie. I went for the one pom pom   Read More ...

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You may have seen on my Lissylane website the fabric birdie mobile I made for my bedroom last year, if not here is the article: http://www.lissylane.com/Blog-Articles/whats-been-keeping-me-busy.html.  As you would have seen I plan to make a felt owl mobile for the babies room, but I still adore these little fabric   Read More ...

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Well I was at it again over the weekend and decided that it was time to make the next quilt cover using the fabrics selected from Spotlight the other day. The fabrics that I picked are mostly from Spotlights new “BeBe” range. I tried to pick a mixture of both   Read More ...

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