Crafty News — cute

I've had this little winter snowflake bear dancing around in my mind asking to be created since before Christmas, and this month I finally got around to giving him form. It took me a while to find the right fabric and threads to match my vision and eventually I opted for a pure silk dupion in Kingfisher Blue and DMC metallic threads in silver and gold for embroidering the snowflakes. I then spent many happy lock-down hours in my secluded sewing room - affectionately known as "the creation station" - playing about with mother of pearl buttons, beads and ribbons,...

Sending a beautiful rainbow bear 🌈🧸 to brighten a dull January day! Made beautifully by Helen using the Harley bear sewing pattern. Thanks for sharing Helen xx 💖#myfabricheaven #sewing #keepsakebear #handmade  

Lynette's beautiful keepsake elephant, made using the Ella Elephant Sewing Pattern. I love the satin which gives it such a luxurious feel! Thanks for sharing the images Lynette! Ella Elephant Sewing Pattern #myfabricheaven #elephant #sewing #keepsake

Keepsake elephant made by Joanna from the Ella Elephant Sewing Pattern. She told me it was made from hankies and tops... and that her daughter now wants one too! 🥰🐘#myfabricheaven #elephant #sewing #handmade #keepsake  

🧸Today I have some special memory bears to show you, made by Katy from the Harley Bear Sewing Pattern. She told me "The bears had a very special part to play in taking the owner's Grandad on his final journey. Thank you to My Fabric Heaven for a perfect pattern..." "It's a lovely pattern to work from"🥰  What a sad but poignant story. I'm sure your gorgeous bears will continue to give them lots of comforting hugs, a lovely reminder of their Grandad that they can keep and treasure! Thank you for sharing Katy, these bears are just beautiful!! xxx...