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Nov 2018
Bullet Journal Novice
I’ve been intrigued by the idea of a bullet journal for a few years, but I’ve been quite happy just using my sketchbook for to-do lists as well. Everything in one place and stuff. But…
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10
Nov 2018
Review :: DMC Mouliné Étoile
DMC recently came out with a new range of glittery threads called DMC Mouline Etoile stranded cotton. I was really excited to try them because nice glittery threads are difficult to find. I’m a big…
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DMC recently came out with a new range of glittery threads called DMC Mouline Etoile stranded cotton. I was really excited to try them because nice glittery threads are difficult to find. I’m a big…
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08
Nov 2018
My New York Souvenir
Question: what souvenir does a lover of colours, books and libraries buy on her New York trip? Answer: an ex-library book about colours from the Mid-Manhattan Public Library branch (i.e. the famous library you see…
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Nov 2018
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Nov 2018
Recipe :: Vegan Æbleskiver
Did you watch Great British Bake Off when it was Danish week a few weeks ago?! Obviously, I was very curious to see what exactly they would be making. I’d read in the synopsis for…
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26
Oct 2018
Friday Links :: Copyright, Thought Leader, Burritos
This week’s links are brought to you by this fine view of the Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Reservoir in Central Park. It was a gorgeous, very hot day when we visited Central Park. So hot that…
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22
Oct 2018
New Pattern :: Hearts’n’Roses
Another new pattern?! Yes! I guess you could say that my patterns are like London buses, you wait for one for ages and then three come along at once. One last week, one today…maybe there…
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17
Oct 2018
New Pattern :: Calavera Chihuahua
My new pattern, Calavera Chihuahua is finally here! I had the idea for the pattern over a year ago while working on sketches for a book that didn’t happen in the end. For boring contractual…
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Oct 2018
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Sep 2018
Stitch Tutorial :: Fishbone Stitch
I really like this stitch, fishbone stitch. Especially when using variegated threads, I love seeing those patterns emerge. It’s most often used for leaves, but just look at my little sample there, they look more…
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