So I am having a bit of a patchwork crush at the moment… a new blanket will be starting soon, but in the meantime I am enjoying these really small pincushions. This here is #2 (I like how it looks totally different from every angle). When I have gotten a […]
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3 years ago *gulp* this project started. It was going to be my first ever patchwork quilt and ofcourse I didn’t start with something small, but went for a blanket instead. And ofcourse I didn’t follow any pattern but made up my own. (if you would like to see the […]
A little while ago (I can’t believe it! It’s been TWO YEARS!) I showed this kit. And now I finally made it. This little guy’s name is Wobbes Wiebelteen (“Wobbes Wobblytoe”), he is a genuine autumn gnome and he is a pattern made by Tintangel. He is available as a […]
I am really enjoying myself with felt lately 🙂 I needed a pincushion so I made myself one, out of felt, embroidery and buttons (out of my vintage stash which belonged to both our grandmothers) in nice bright and girly colours. The camera went nuts, because the pink especially is […]
A while ago I showed these toadstools with a promise to explain how I made them. So even though it’s been a while; here is the tutorial 🙂 Note: these aro not toys. I let my boys play with them gently, and the toadstools are ok with that, but they […]
It’s been a year since this party, so there will be another one soon. But more about that later on. Ofcourse I had to make some gifts at the last moment so I spent an evening at my sewing machine to make this: They’re beanbags. I filled them with dried […]
A few years ago I bought a pattern for a patchworked diaper bag from Miss Little. The pink one was her example, the green one is the one I ended up sewing while pregnant with Little Brother. The pattern is very lovely, though a bit confusing, and I did freak […]
![Studio Paars: paddenstoelen van vilt en stof [ paddenstoel vilt ] / toadstools of felt and fabric [ toadstool felt ]](https://i0.wp.com/www.studio-paars.nl/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/paddenstoelen_van_vilt.png?resize=570%2C350&ssl=1)
UPDATE: go here for the tutorial! These are some toadstools I made last autumn. They looked cute on the seasonal table, between my pretty bright orange pumpkin and my boy’s chestnuts. They are very easy to make; when I have the time I’ll make a little DIY tutorial. toadstool felt