A Handmade Christmas for Lyra

Lyra wore this red sweater dress on Christmas. She had a great time and received a ton of loot from friends and family. I made her a few gifts as well. I sewed a wool coat to go with Lyra’s new hat and mittens. The shell of the coat is made from a wool sweater [...]

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Oh, the weather outside is frightful..

I’ve been knitting again after what feels like a long while. This hat/scarf conglomeration is for Lyra. It is from Knitty’s Toasty Topper pattern, which I adore. I didn’t make the scarf very wide in the hopes that she will allow it to stay tied beneath her chin. She doesn’t have much of a neck [...]

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Half Apron Tutorial

This half apron has a little pocket tucked into the stripe, it is reversible, and the straps are long enough to tie in front or in back. The measurements of the front panel pieces are very fat quarter friendly.

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Sewn Shape Sorter

I made a stuffed soft shape sorter toy yesterday. This one is for Lyra. She digs it. I also made and listed another sorter. Update: I made a pattern for this toy! It is available in my shop.

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