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Posts made in December, 2012
Also in 2011, I sewed a Funky Friends Factory Baby Bunny Rabbit which was left unfinished. The pattern was easy to follow and quick to sew up. She sat unfinished because I was worried about doing the eyes, mouth & nose. Finally finished her today for my youngest DD :). My Baby Bunny Rabbit was made using Funky Friends Factory’s pattern (found here) with fleece fabric and filled with...
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In 2011, I knitted a Carnaby Rabbit as part of a KAL (Knit A Long) but never got around to finishing her. The pattern was reasonably easy to follow and quick to knit up. The only thing I had trouble with is seaming which is why my rabbit was legless for over a year. Today I finally seamed her legs and sewed them on. Decided not to sew on felt for the bottom of her feet so she is finally finished and ready for play with my girls :). My Carnaby Rabbit was knitted using “Carnaby Rabbit” pattern by Amanda at Fluff and Fuzz. Sadly the pattern is no longer available for sale. Sweater was knitted using Turtlekeeper’s Designs Simple Shrug pattern. Yarn used was soft...
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A friend shared this pattern and I just had to make a couple for my girls for their iTune vouchers. I love this pattern. So easy and quick to knit up. Will be knitting it again for any future Giftcards/vouchers :). The Gift Card-igan is made using the Gift- Cardigans pattern found...
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I had 2 spare silk scarves after making the Silk Scarf Butterfly Wings (blog post here) so I thought I would tie dye them as Play Silks. I love the idea of Play Silks for kids as it allow them to use their imagination in pretend play. So far my girls have been mermaids, superheroes and princesses :). Here are my first ever tie dyed attempts. Pink one for my 6yo pink DD and a purple one for my 3yo DD. These Play Silks were dyed using Silk Dyes made...
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One more sleep before I see the look on my girls’ faces when they see the Silk Scarf Butterfly Wings I’ve made for them for Christmas 2012. Hope to take some action shots to share after Christmas. Here they are before I wrapped them up. These Silk Scarf Butterfly Wings were made using this tutorial Silk Scarf Butterfly Wings. They were dyed using Silk Dyes made by...
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Quickly sharing a photo of the Gingerbread trees we made today using the recipe found here. These are yummy and so easy to make. Next to bake/make is chocolate mousse and salt caramel fudge...
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