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20 janvier 2016

Jaja's birth gift / Le cadeau de naissance de Jaja

My sister's mother-in-law, Jaja, knows how to make a seriously cool gift. For my boy's birth, she sent me a kit to knit him a sweater: wool, buttons and pattern instructions. There was enough wool to knit it in a size 2, but I wanted him to wear it now,...

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Tags: pull, tricot, bébé, sweater, baby, knit

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13 janvier 2016

Giant baby towel / Sortie de bain géante

No, it's not the baby but the towel that's giant! Even though he's no giant, my little boy is now 8 months and a half and has outgrown all his towels, so I had to do something. Fortunately, I had foreseen this problem when the said baby boy wasn't even...

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Tags: bébé, baby, serviette, towel

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8 janvier 2016

Book pillows / Coussins livres

Here are the other gifts I've made for my family. Those were actually birthday presents, as my sister and her husband's birthdays are in November and December. A while ago, I asked them to tell me the title of their favorite book of all times. My sister...

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Tags: books, coussins, livres, pillows

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3 janvier 2016

Travel jewel case / Trousse à bijoux de voyage

Hey Guys it's me again! I wish you all a very happy New Year! Not that I want to stay in 2015, but I wanted to show you the Christmas gifts I've made for my family. Here is the travel jewel case I've made for my mother. I used a double clasp so that on...

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15 décembre 2015

Ho ho ho !

Only a week before Christmas!!! I'm proud to present my very own Christmas wreath. I started it last year but didn't finish time but a couple of days ago I finally got around it. I'd love to have a wreath all year round and change it according to the...

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30 novembre 2015

Fabric ball/Balle de préhension

Here's Liam's firts Christmas present: a fabric ball I sewed thanks to this tutorial . I made it better by adding a bit of texture to it: ribbon, velvet, lace, linen, flannel, fleece, and even some "noisy" fleece (a piece of plastic bag sewn on the wrong...

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27 novembre 2015

Gingerbread garland / Guirlande de pain d'épices

I could just eat this little guy! Je pourrais le croquer, ce petit bonhomme ! And those, aren't they cute??? I used the pattern provided by Cutesy Crafts . Et ceux-là, ne sont-ils pas mignons ??? J'ai utilisé le patron de Cutesy Crafts.

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Tags: feutrine, felt, Noël, décoration, Christmas

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26 novembre 2015

Christmas ornaments / Décorations de Noël

Here's my latest batch of christmassy little felt things: reindeers, trees, hearts, a little owl, and even a stocking! Well done me, now I'm craving some some gingerbread… Voici ma dernière fournée en date de petite choses feutrées de Noël : des rennes,...

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Tags: feutrine, felt, Noël, décoration, Christmas

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25 novembre 2015

Twinkle twinkle… / Pluie d'étoiles filantes

Still deep in Christmas market prep! Here's a sample of hand embroidered felt stars to decorate any lucky fir tree! Hope you'll like them because someone has to buy them!!! Toujours en pleins préparatifs du marché de Noël ! Voici quelques étoiles en feutrine...

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Tags: Noël, décoration, Christmas

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24 novembre 2015

Christmas sugary owls / Hiboux sucrés de Noël

Guys, it's official, I'm a PTA Mom! With other parents, we've just created the village school's Parents' association and the first event we organise is a Christmas market that will take place on December 6th (so soon!). Of course I couldn't resist sewing...

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Tags: feutrine, felt, Noël, décoration, Christmas, hiboux, owls