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WIP part II: Softie Row house Doll Carrier

Continuing with the row house doll carrier started here.
Once the walls were all connected, I sewed the “floor” on, so now the shape was like a bucket.  Here’s a picture of the whole thing inside-out and upside-down (which is pretty much how you sew it).

Even though I started out with the felt matching the calico [...]

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WIP: Softie Row house Doll Carrier

Background: I live in DC and I have a love/hate relationship with the city.  When I love it, I really love it, but when I hate it, oh boy…you get the idea.  Currently, I madly adore it.  I’ve been taking lots of meandering walks around my neighborhood while I run errands, taking pictures to document [...]

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The World Cup is Getting to Me: Starting a Fabric Soccer Ball

I am, admittedly, not into soccer or “football”.  But, I do have a lot of friends who are.  Actually, they are downright football hooligans.  And so, their enthusiasm for the World Cup, starting today, has rubbed off a tiny bit.
Behold, the start of a fabric soccer ball:

It doesn’t look like much now, but that’s because [...]

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Stop the presses! I need to sew these chickens

Note: Maybe I can work on these after I settle down from the excitement of being showcased on WhipUp.net.
I have a lot of projects waiting to be finished (none of them really important…just taking up space in my WIP box, which is almost full).
BUT I just saw these chickens at How About Orange (and via [...]

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