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Rabbits

Made (from felted sweaters) in anticipation of a visit from granddaughters. These rabbits were adapted from a design by Helen Philipps, in her book Simple Sewn Gifts. She used linen, cotton, embroidery...

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The Crow Worthy Award

Today I was awarded the Crow Worthy Award by the blogger and needle-arts wizard at Whimseytopia. For a larger view click the crow image on the right sidebar (scroll down). She wrote: “The Crow Worthy...

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Dolls from a vintage pattern

Over the holidays, I worked (as time allowed) on dolls for my granddaughters. Much of the sewing was done by hand, which meant I could do it from bed. In addition to the clothing you see here, I...

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Repurposed woolen mittens

Tucked in a corner at the Chatham Real Food Market Co-op you will find a small sampling of my woolen handwork. These items are made in those moments between working on the banner and taking care of my...

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Sewing Box and Fairy House.

It has been a while since I last posted here. My creative energy has been focused on small things, using materials close at hand. No more large -scale projects for now. This is the sewing box I made...

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Winterfest!

On Saturday, December 16th, 2017, at Chatham’s annual Winterfest celebration, I will be opening a pop-up store for one day only. During 2017 I’ve been reorganizing my studio, and working mainly at...

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