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Best Sellers 2010

January 2nd, 2011|Sewing & Design|

Sometimes you can’t tell what will be a best seller and what will be left at the table.  These little flower pins I made for the show at Cafe Wren in Luck WI were a big hit; I sold more than 30 of them.

They are made from scraps from costuming projects and various other bits of mostly polyester and nylon.  The edges were melted with a candle flame, I stacked up about a dozen layers and then beaded the centers with a few pearls and crystals.

And of course these were [read more…]

More show and tell

December 31st, 2010|Everything Else|

This year’s ornament for the family: bamboo reindeer.  The drawing is from one of my animal outline patterns (from my etsy shop) which we sent off and had cut by Ponoko.

Amelia’s stocking was new for this year, but I thought it would be fun to show you the three of them together.

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No Longer Under Wraps

December 29th, 2010|Everything Else|

Amelia’s Fairy Mouse.  You can find the pattern here if you want to make one of your own.  This was such fun to knit.  The pieces are shaped very cleverly and it went together pretty fast.  Don’t you love her tutu?  I have a set of patterns by the same artist for Dickensian caroling mice.  I really need to make those someday.

Erik’s L5.  A 2/3 scale stuffed guitar for my nephew.  All hand stitched, made [read more…]

Hi, I’m Becka.

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