Crafty News — vintage
Beatrix Potter and me
Hello lovelies, stuck at home as we all are once again, today I thought I'd chat to you from a more personal perspective and give you a little insight into where I get some of my creative inspiration from... it goes back a long, long way!When I was a small girl just starting school, I was entered into a strange and experimental reading program called the Initial Teaching Alphabet or ITA. To simplify, it was a modified alphabet formed of slightly different letter symbols used to spell words phonetically in order to make reading for infants easier to learn -...
Lynette's Keepsake Elephant
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
Christine's Christmas Teddies
I'm still drooling over these snuggly tartan #teddies made beautifully by Christine using the Jingle Bear sewing pattern. Traditional and festive made from old kilts they're just perfect for the #Christmas season! Thank you for sharing these Christine! #myfabricheaven #tartan #bears #festive #christmas2020
Lynnette's Keepsake Elephant
This pretty Ella Elephant đ was made beautifully by Lynnette as a keepsake elephant, made from premi babygros... so beautiful! đ„°https://www.myfabricheaven.com#keepsake #sewing #elephant #myfabricheaven #handmade
Maureen's Lavender Bear
How sweet is this little lavender bear made and shared by Maureen who told me..."Hi, this was made from the Huggable Teddy Pattern which has been enlarged. I have put some lavender in it as my granddaughter wanted something to help her sleep"What a good idea to add some fragrant herbs to the toy stuffing, great tip Maureen! Have a lovely weekend everyone and I hope you get some sewing time!Huggable Bear Pattern#myfabricheaven #sewing #teddybear #handmade