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Author:  becsom [ Fri Feb 05, 2010 8:29 pm ]
Blog Subject:  Wool - dyed and knittedinto longies

The first lot of Merino wool I bought online, together with some sachets of Kool-Aid.
LOADS of photos - again, to remind myself how I did it (my children stole my memory via my placenta :| )

1. A quick wash in soapy water to remove lanolin, then transferred into a bowl containing water with about a cup-full of white vinegar.
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Author:  becsom [ Fri Feb 05, 2010 8:11 pm ]
Blog Subject:  And a few more....

Finally got around to taking piccies of the other pockets I made.
They're 'inspired', by the Blueberry Side-snaps in large.
Ok, yes - just a blatant copy of the shape and style :giggle:

Two PUL side-snaps, both with microfleece inners. A bit boring but nice and practical!


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Author:  becsom [ Tue Jan 26, 2010 10:45 pm ]
Blog Subject:  Pockets made by me!

The first pocket I made for Nell. I kept looking at my favourite BBSS and wondered if I could try to make one.
Medium side-snap pocket in hot pink minkee (hidden PUL) with cream microfleece inner. Jan 09 (I think!).
Annoyingly, I managed to get the 'wrong' side of the fleece facing out - but hey ho, you learn from your mistakes.
Went to town with the photos on this one to remind myself how to do another in the future.
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