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Not the sewing I enjoy.
I spent a whole evening naming my sons Beavers jumpe, tops and neckchief. I don’t enjoy sewing in his name into things but I does need to be done. Sewing the neckchief was tough and the material was thick and I didn’t want the stitches to show through on the front. The things we do…
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Not perfect
I have finally finished the colour work on my sons Christmas jumper. I didn’t know how to catch the floats at the back so it has three different ways of doing it. I finally settled on ladderback jackard but I think the floats are pulled too tight as the reindeer doesn’t lay flat. For my…
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Rudolph the red noise reindeer
This Christmas story started last year when I found a knitting set for a child’s Christmas jumper. My son really liked the picture on the pattern of Rudolph so I purchased the set. I haven’t done colour work with such a lot of colour and a picture on the front of the jumper before. This…
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This is me!
Hello all my name is Laura and I am a knitter and sewer based in South Gloucestershire in the United Kingdom with my husband and son. I am using this space to document my journey into making my own wardrobe. I started knitting 10 years ago where I learnt through YouTube tutorials. I was first…
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All about me
Hello and welcome! My name is Laura, pleased to meet you. I have been toying with the idea of writing a knitting blog for a little while to go alongside my Etsy shop, FrecklesandYarnShop. I started knitting about 15 years ago via a YouTube tutorial. Dabbled in it for a few years but really started…
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Adventure awaits
I too sat down, laying the spear between us, and tried to explain how I came to Pellucidar, and wherefrom, but it was as impossible for him to grasp or believe the strange tale I told him as I fear it is for you upon the outer crust to believe in the existence of the…
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My coffee ritual
I too sat down, laying the spear between us, and tried to explain how I came to Pellucidar, and wherefrom, but it was as impossible for him to grasp or believe the strange tale I told him as I fear it is for you upon the outer crust to believe in the existence of the…
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Tropical paradise
I too sat down, laying the spear between us, and tried to explain how I came to Pellucidar, and wherefrom, but it was as impossible for him to grasp or believe the strange tale I told him as I fear it is for you upon the outer crust to believe in the existence of the…
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