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Finlay's shorts & mummy made nappies so far

by Bernadette on Wed Jun 20, 2012 10:40 pm
Well after Fin complaining that I have only been sewing for Patrick, I have made him a little pair of shorts in Dino Dude print made from the Tye Die Diva pattern. I hope he likes them, just need to measure the elastic around the waist and then they will be finished.



Patrick has another pair of shortall's made which I put buttons on legs instead of snaps...

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Homeschooling week one (and a bit)

by Velvetsteph on Tue Sep 13, 2011 4:21 pm
Okay - so the day before we start homeschooling officially as it were, I have had gallbladder surgery (keyhole) so am feeling a bit sore and need to sit and recover!

So day one was dvds :oops: but that's ok - day -1 was DH taking the girls to the science museum and a ride on Thomas and some craft activities while I was in the hosp so actually I'd prefer to count that (and the whole of the summer...

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Wool - dyed and knittedinto longies

by becsom on Fri Feb 05, 2010 8:29 pm
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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2 years on

by sezzlebum on Tue Jan 10, 2012 11:55 am
So now we're out of daytime cloth :( have been since octoberish (except for bedtime)

I think i tried the majority of what was available at the time :giggle:

Before the destash we had so many different types and i have to admit, it was emotional selling them on lol
i think my faves for customising were holdens landings...

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where did i end...

by muttley on Mon Aug 17, 2009 7:32 am
oh yes, BTPs. They're ok, but still I'm not totally enamoured of them... just the fluffiness LOL.

I have two bitti d'lish snap in ones. I like the trim fit of them. I bought them for the girls for overnights last year at the babyshow in olympia. They wore them ONCE each LOL. I don't know if it's just cause Frederick is looong but he managed to fit right into a large snapped up as tight as possible! I think if I had my nappy voucher again I'd get some more of them instead...


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