A quick birthday treat

But, alas, not for me.
The bunny and eggs are a result of Anna complaining that she hadn’t brought any of her Easter eggs back from Christchurch, so was missing her customary stash of post-Easter chocolate. Just as well one of the local stores had over-ordered and were selling their Easter goodies half price. (Also just [...]

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H is for Hannah

For some reason I always think mini-albums are going to be really fast to put together. As in I-sat-down-to-watch-TV-and-oh-look-I-have-a-finished-album fast. I’ll give you made-in-a-weekend fast, but I’m not budging from there.

I had a spare 6×6 album lying around, and, since I’m wracked with guilt about never finishing the wedding album I may have mentioned (foolishly) [...]

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Not a stash-bust

I’m slightly embarrassed to admit that – despite my continued intention to buy no more fabric until I’ve used some of my old – the only way this dress could be considered stash busting is if you count the reel and a half of black thread I used up. Oops.
Having said that, I don’t feel [...]

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Slightly belated embroidery

Belated post, that is; the card itself was ready in time for the wedding. It was a close squeak though, which is why the only photos I have are of it on the present. Heh.
The ribbon and wreath design is Vogart 135 (minus the ‘his’ and ‘hers’), and the monograms are from Vogart 122. They’re [...]

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