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Posted by vicki brown on

I did it!  I stitched together my first garment from a pattern and in Japanese at that.


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I am so proud of myself, I mean the shirt itself is no where near perfect, but it is wearable, just about!


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I decided that I should start with something reasonably simple looking and that wouldn't require too much fabric and I only used an old sheet. That way if it did go terribly wrong I wouldn't have ruined some...

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my boy the chef ::

Posted by vicki brown on

my boy the chef ::


one of Milo's main christmas gifts was a little kitchen unit.  It's super special because it was handmade by one of our friends for his son and it's perfect for my boy who loves to help in the kitchen.


To accompany the kitchen we got Milo some of these lovely wooden slicing fruits and just 2 days before christmas I decided to stitch him up an apron, hat and oven mitt!


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I used (though really I should...

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