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Christmas Stocking pattern
Can you believe we are already in December?It's high time I mentioned there is a (not-so) new pattern in my Etsy store for the very popular Christmas Stocking.This stocking is the perfect size to hold...
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A fabulous Adelaide sundress
Well the summer has passed by in a blur. Our family was away at the beach for most of it and the weather was fabulous for a change.We had lovely days out on the bay, swimming off boats and catching up...
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New Townmouse patterns in Paperie by Amy Sinibaldi
Who doesn't love Amy's blog NanaCompany? And if a beautiful blog isn't enough to satisfy you, there is her book and now her fabric collection. Paperie is Amy's debut fabric collection for Art Gallery...
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Understitching - a quick tutorial
I put the request out on the Townmouse Patterns Facebook Group for some proof-reading help on the just released Eloise Gathered Top pattern. Some gorgeous girls came to my rescue and I have now...
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Eloise Gathered Top PDF pattern now available
I'm very happy to announce that my latest pattern, the Eloise Gathered Top, is now available in my Etsy store.After lots of requests for this pattern, I pushed it to the top of the list of patterns to...
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Bitten by the smocking bug
Lately I've become a bit obsessed with smocking. If you follow me on Instagram you've probably realised that.I worked out the Eloise Gathered Top PDF Pattern lends itself rather well to smocking.I...
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Adelaide's bedroom
Today I picked up this chair from the upholsterer.It's a child's armchair. It used to be in my mother-in-law's childhood bedroom. She gave it to us for Adelaide's room and I finally had it recovered...
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Making jam
It's been over a year since my last post. I miss blogging. I miss that it made me focus on my photography skills.The light was rather pretty shining down on these freshly sterilised jam jars drying on...
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New details around the house
We will have been in our house 3 years next month. Before we moved in I worked hard to get all the details ready for move-in date, including curtains and blinds. Our furniture that came with us...
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A busy life and a new pattern
Wow, life gets busy doesn't it? I have been largely neglectful of my Townmouse Pattern business for the last two years. It has ticked along without me.Our children are growing up. Adelaide is 9 and...
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Freddie Shortalls
My newest pattern is now available - the Freddie Shortalls. I think this is my favourite of the Townmouse patterns for little boys.The shortalls are very simple to sew and look cute on their own, or...
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A skirt in under an hour
No pattern required.While my big roll of shirring elastic was lying around my sewing room catching my eye I got the idea to make a gathered skirt.I grabbed this cute check fabric and cut the desired...
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