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Using Fabric gifted from linda this time This side has a large snap fastener pocket and a slightly smaller zipped pocket , it also has 2x holders for fabric erasable pens and a large pin / stitch holder The reverse side has a snap fastener pocket and a snap removable needle book and on a ribbon

So sorry liz a belated happy birthday I have sent you a book via amazon but it won't be delivered until Tuesday.xxlisa

Just another rice bag completed , I am going to get them all labelled over the weekend as I Have quite a few of them now . It’s a pest when you can’t remember what they all hold and pull the wrong one out

It’s a red panda found in china . I still have 4 cushion inserts so I think I will start a cushion and make it like a Llama . I am having trouble up loading photo I will try again

Due to my neck arthritis I can’t sew as I would like to so a simple little glue project Made cover for this basket to keep the cats out , I used wadding and vinyl and glue It’s handy for threads currently in use on a project

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This was a kit with threads all included , I enjoyed doing these As you can see no photo without cats they are so nosey Constant companion

A old English sheep dog or Dulux dog. Crocheted and the fur is knotted in to the crochet like a wool rug.and brushed the left overs in the brush can be removed and used fo4 stuffung so I don’t waste anything.

For my grand daughter molly to take back to uni with her. F

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The bee tote bag is finished. It was from a cushion kit present from Linda. Instead of a cushion I thought it would look lovely as a bag and is something I would use a lot. I found a lovely yellow fabric for the lining. Instead of making fabric handles I used webbing. Thoroughly enjoyed it. 🐝

Made these for hubby and son lunch hot water crust pastry with cornbeef and potatoe filling .

This is for the craft stall, I have quite a few tea cosies in mind to make.

Another one this time sewn on machine but, it’s not nearly so satisfying as sewing by hand I found I had back and neck ache after sitting at sewing machine .

Finished my rice bag and here is the pic as promised

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I bought this frame, well I paid the tax for this frame, I actually got it as one of my Amazon Vine programme freebies. But it opens like a book from the side, and you can fill it with all the drawings your children or grandchildren give you, saves having them all on the fridge. Each week you select

I picked and made these very small flower arrangements this morning only using flowers and foliage that is growing in our garden. Very satisfying. The daffodils are the miniature tete-a-tete.

Made a zipper pouch for holding my medicines as I had some medical themed fabric left Again all hand sewn , although I have 2x perfectly good sewing machines

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I wanted to make something to have as coffee and cake this afternoon.  Had a look though the baking cupboard and found some desiccated coconut.  So for a change instead of baking a cake, I made some macaroons.  I even added a chocolate base and piped a bit of chocolate decoration on top. Very pleas

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Latest rice bags using several different fabrics to use up stash and get useful storage The fabric size determines the size of bag I make lol

My crochet cushion of a highland cow, for my son and sally Ann as in the field at the bottom of the garden they had a small herd of highland cows.

Four panels for my Japanese rice bag , hand sewn and reversible

Front of my cushion panel., this is a manipulation of fabric like origami but in fabric it is a 3D textured fabric hand sewn from the back.

I made this simple chair cushion for my son's computer chair. the padding in the seat of the chair had moved around to the edges making the main seat quite uncomfortable. My son took me to get the foam and he chose some 5" foam so plenty of cushiness this time. I covered it with black Duck Canvas a

We have quite a few compost bins and last year we added to this by building a compost bay using wood that we already had.  The idea was that all the new compost from the bins would be stored in the bays.  This year we are benefiting from all the hard work and have our own lovely compost.  Its amazin

Made another wheat bag to take to bed and ease aches and pains , So easy and inexpensive