Category Archives: Hobbycraft

Baby name cards…

Posted on February 2, 2019 by

Whenever a friend or colleague has a baby I try to do them a name card, some names are easier than others, a five letter name is my favourite as it fits well with my teddy bear design.  My friends … Continue reading →

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Wooden Brooches…

Posted on November 25, 2018 by

Whilst sorting out my drawers and cupboards which contain all my crafty bits and bobs I came across these birds and owls. I had bought the owls for a photo-shoot of craft makes for a magazine article, sadly although my … Continue reading →

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Fabric Painting on tea-cloths…

Posted on November 10, 2018 by

My family have a rule that we give each other little presents at the Christmas dinner table which have not cost us a fortune…. A couple of years ago I decided to have a tea theme with a little bag … Continue reading →

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Mini Plaque….

Posted on September 27, 2018 by

Back to the world of miniatures this week. I was sat at my desk trying to decide what to do, I saw a small piece of wood and started to cut a rectangular piece, sanded down the edges and then … Continue reading →

Posted in 1/12th scale, Arts & crafts, crafting, creative, Decoration, Dollshouse, Doodling, dragonfly, Drawing, Flower, flowers, Hand-Decorated, Hand-drawn, Hand-made, Hand-Painted, Hobbycraft, Homemade, miniatura, Miniatures, painting, sketching, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

A new hat…

Posted on July 21, 2018 by

I recently purchased some lovely feathers (from Hobbycraft) and decided that my dolls house character Mrs Littleton really needed a new hat! So I assembled some felt into a hat shape, stitched the domed bit to a flat piece of … Continue reading →

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Tissue Box Cover…

Posted on March 30, 2018 by

I was recently spending some time with my mother and she was having a little tidy around before more guests arrived. Her flat is lovely and light. I was sitting by the window and noticed that her furniture was looking … Continue reading →

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