Category Archives: Stash Busting

Me-Made-May’14 – My Pledge

This is my first time participating! But I have been following Me-Made for the last couple of years, I thought about joining before, but something always got in the way. This year I’ve been trying to challenge myself to do … Continue reading

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Hollywood Sew-along – The Notebook Part 1 & 2

I’m a few days late posting this, but better late than never. Freya organised a Hollywood Sew-along for the film The Notebook, if you haven’t seen it before, you must! I love this film & have seen it many, many … Continue reading

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My First Afternoon Blouse

Jen of Jennifer Lauren Vintage has released her own pattern, The Afternoon Blouse. Based on an original 50’s blouse, Jen calls it a retro-vival pattern, it’s a pretty quick sew, with cool details, but still has a simplicity to it. … Continue reading

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Dot-to-Dot Crochet Jumper Finally Finished!

Ta da! My crochet jumper is finally finished & I must say I’m quite proud of myself! I finished it on Friday & wore it on Saturday for LL’s birthday party, it still needs blocking, I just did the sleeves … Continue reading

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It only took 3 months to complete my Anna Dress

Yesterday night I finally finished my Anna Dress & it has not been an easy road I can tell you! I started it just after By Hand London’s sewalong, with the idea that this would be a wearable muslin. Now … Continue reading

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Green Rose Undercover Hood

Last summer I bought Papercut Patterns undercover hood pattern & around Christmas I squeezed in a bit of sewing time & whipped this together. I don’t remember when I bought this fabric, it was quite a long time ago & … Continue reading

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Brown Velvet Coat 60’s Style

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Wearable muslin Anna Dress – By Hand London

My lovely little son seems to have a Anti-sewing sensor, he wakes up whenever I plan on sewing & isn’t very happy sitting & watching me. I missed the sewalong that By Hand London had, so now I’m trying to … Continue reading

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Crocheted Midwinter Hat & Neckwarmer

Hat & neckwarmer complete & I’m ready for the cold that is starting to kick in here in the south of Sweden. I used up some stash yarn which is good – I also bought some new yarn (Bad Jennie), … Continue reading

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Midwinter Hat Drops Design

It’s a horrible cold rainy day here, which feels like perfect weather to start a cozy hat for the coming cold months. Using up some of my stash yarn to make this Midwinter hat & later I’ll make the neck … Continue reading

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