Posts Tagged ‘Toys’
Rudy the reindeer
Posted by: Vicky on: 19 September, 2009
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I know it’s only September, but Christmas will be here before we know it! Scary thought eh?
Well we’ve just started stocking Melly & Me sewing patterns in the shop now and my Mum immediately grabbed one of the patterns, Rudy, and made this little fellow with some Christmas fabric in her stash.
Is he cute? It [...]
Hulu Lulu
Posted by: Vicky on: 9 August, 2009
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Meet Lulu…
She’s my new shop mascot, hence the name Hulu Lulu.
She’s an Alan Dart pattern from the August 2009 issue of Simply Knitting and I thought she and her friends (other hula dancers, a guitar player and a drummer) were sooooo cute. I just had to knit one. Alan Dart patterns lie this are great [...]
Rugby Bear
Posted by: Vicky on: 9 February, 2008
Rugby Bear is finally done.
I’m pleased with how he’s turned out, but it was a bit of an effort to get there.
The pattern was fine. You had to pay attention to the instructions (due to the way they were written rather than them being incorrect) otherwise you would could lose track of what sentence [...]
People go mad on eBay don’t they?
Posted by: Vicky on: 23 January, 2008
I noticed the other night, whilst looking at toy patterns, that Alan Dart did a collection of patterns of the Brambly Hedge characters. When I was little, I loved Brambly Hedge, in fact I still do! The Secret Staircase is my favourite story because I always wished I could find a secret staircase which led to a [...]
