Tag Archives: sewing

Create your own free-form quilts – a book review

Posted on 2013-01-08 by iHanna

Hi there crafter! Time for some sewing I think. As a quilter you know that the ruler is your best friend when quilting, right? But in this book quilter Rayna Gillman presents a few easy ways to cut strips without … Continue reading →

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Weekly Inspirations: Free Form Quilting

Posted on 2012-10-21 by iHanna

I online-obsess over one or other craft at times. You know when you get all obsessed with one craft and can’t stop thinking about it? Does this every happen to you? At times it’s been all about knitting; then I … Continue reading →

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Right now on the sewing table

Posted on 2011-08-13 by iHanna

The sewing machine joins what the scissors have cut asunder, plus whatever else comes in its path. /Mason Cooley Related PostsThe disappearing desk trick My desk this week My Desk, No Gloss

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Craft and life is one – weekly link love stars #02

Posted on 2009-02-15 by iHanna

I add new blogs to my Link Love Page all the time, as I find them. I’ve done that for years so my list is huge by now. When I add a new to me blog I change the name … Continue reading →

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Tiny Elephant softie and dreams

Posted on 2008-01-04 by iHanna

Once upon a time… …there were a tiny elephant boy that liked to do tricks. He would yell: – Look ma, I’m standing on one leg! and give his mother a big proud smile. Related PostsWee sweetie Teddy James What … Continue reading →

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How to sew a cat basket

Posted on 2006-05-26 by iHanna

When we brought Smilla the cat home I realised that we didn’t have a bed for her. We got the climbing pole, the cage, the food, the toilett, the sand, a combe, the grass and a bowl to grow it … Continue reading →

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Queen Elisabeth Art Doll

Posted on 2005-12-21 by iHanna

When this art doll (she is my #4) was born I thought that she really looked like a queen. And when P saw her he said something like that, that she looked royal, so we named her Elisabeth. She is … Continue reading →

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Fun to sew

Posted on 2005-05-11 by iHanna

Mom has found a “pattern” for a little bag to have your pens and small stuff in. I don’t know what it’s called in English, penskrin in Swedish. She had made the small pink one before I arrived and then … Continue reading →

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