A New Dress for Halloween!

I got  Butterick 5917 pattern ages ago when I was looking for patters to suit my shape. via Technically it should suit me, being empire line and having detail at the bust to draw attention away from my non defined waist. I didn't bother with the bust ruffle on this version, it is really a...

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  Playing with torches in the dark, enjoying the fact it is dark by 5.30pm now the clocks are back!   Joining up with Jodi again this week for  "A portrait of my children, once a week, every week, in 2013."   ...

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OWLS

I can't believe I am actually writing this post finally, my OWLS jumper, that has been in the process of being knitted since April, is finished! OWLS by Kate Davies   The last couple of months have seen me knitting in every spare moment and it has been worth it. The jumper is as fitted...

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Big E: Nose in a book. All weekend! little e : concentrating on writing numbers in the car on our way home from Aberdeen.   Joining up with Jodi again this week for  "A portrait of my children, once a week, every week, in 2013." &nb...

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Big E: Bath time fun! little e : Bath time fun! Joining up with Jodi again this week for  "A portrait of my children, once a week, every week, in 2013." ...

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Big E: Up the scaffolding, helping Daddy do the gutters. little e: Water pistol fight, in October, in Scotland...This weather is lovely :) Joining up with Jodi again this week for  "A portrait of my children, once a week, every week, in 201...

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DIY Spooky Hair Clips!

Still no dresses post, maybe this weekend! For now I have been making Halloween hair clips to (try and) sell (hahaha, have sold one thing through my web site!). If you fancy making them yourself they are really simple, Halloween ribbons sewn in to various bows then glued / sewed on to...

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