A present for a crocheting friend. I made it in faux suede and as usual it looks much nicer that the photos! The design was from 'Engineered in Stitches' on Facebook, run by Sue (Spendlove).
A Roman Blind for a nursery. It took a long time to make but I enjoyed every minute, and it does look better than the photo. Now its finished I can see where I could have placed things differently, but I like it! Some but not all appliques were b
A hedgehog requested by my granddaughter, but then 'borrowed' by her baby brother. I do like projects where you can use up bits from your stash.
A wall hanging I made for my new grandson just before he was born. I forgot to put a hanger on the back, fortunately my dil is very resourceful! The designs were from Designs by Sick.
A couple of outfits for my GD, theres a matching outfit for her rag doll which I made a few weeks ago. I'm still trying to work out a doll's pattern for the jumpsuit. The trousers fasten with snaps on the inner legs, how I wish I had them when she was
A rag doll and crib for my grandaughter, I used r-form for the crib which I bought along with some broidery anglais, the rest of the fabric was scraps from my bit bag and bits that were given. Theres enough r-form left to make a bag for me, but first the
Bunting I made to decorate the bedroom my GD uses when she comes to stay. I used miniature pegs so the flags can be turned or moved about. The design was from Emblibrary and stitched out beautifully. Jo
My 20 month old GD loves playing with purses, handbags and shopping bags, and carries them around while she's playing. The one I've made incorporates snaps, buttons and zips, inside the pockets contain a notebook and pencil, tissue case and purse. I j
I loved the wavy topped bag that Toogie posted a few weeks ago.After reading the instructions I decided to use fabric from my stash in case i didn't do a very good job, but I am thrilled with the end result. There is one zipped pocket inside and two open
My new tea and cafetiere cosies, made from Sue's mugrug designs. Jo
As soon as I saw Sues Chevron quilt and flip purse, I knew I had to have it!! Its ideal for carrying my measure and chalk when I'm bowling. I just have to work out how to fasten it to my bowling shirt, I think a button the back and a small buttonhole o
These are rompers that I have made for my GD, with a Sue Dewsbury doll made from leftover scraps. Don't you just love the expression on her face? The dolls not Sues. The rompers have poppers up the legs to make nappy change easier.
Hello, do any Cuties live in the Walthamstow area of London, I'm going down to London every fortnight til Easter to babysit my granddaughter. It would be lovely to see a friendly face while son and DIL are out. Jo
Old Farmer MacDonald, his barn and animals. The barn is a pouch where you can store the finger puppets. Some of the puppets are by Sue Dewsbury and the rest from Designs by Sick. I've made two sets for christmas presents for two little girls, I hope th
My daughter in law wanted an Advent Calendar that could become a tradition each christmas, so I hope that is what she wanted. I would have liked to have done all FSL ornaments but ran out of time, but I can make more for next year.
