Author: chelsie83
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Felting Tutorial | Pumpkin Decoration
It has been a hot minute since I’ve been even close to caught up on this blog. I have pattern tests, personal projects, family projects, and even pattern releases that I have not even made a peep about. I really wanted to roll them all out in order, but it has become an increasingly overwhelming…
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Sewing | Pattern Testing |LOL Swing Dress
Remember the LOL Swing Top by Jennuine Design? See this post. I tested it when my tiny Tessa was just a brand new baby. When Jenn came out with the dress expansion, I knew I needed to be involved in the testing. (Note: this post is about 10 months overdue Actually, I have several…
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Felting a Crocheted Purse | Aisling Clutch by Briana K Designs
Did you pick up your copy of the Aisling Crochet Clutch from Briana K Designs? While it is a perfect pattern as is, I decided to use wool yarn and try my hand at felting it, since, you know… it’s important to felt all the things! I absolutely LOVE the result and wanted to share…
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Tutorial Tuesday
Today’s tutorial is simply a link to a super cute crochet-along (CAL) happening now at The Friendly Red Fox. How cute are those elephants?! Join the CAL by clicking the following links. Part One Part Two Part Three Be sure to check out Kali’s tutorials and tips and tricks. Her page is just loaded with…
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Tutorial Tuesday | Felted Easter Egg
Today’s tutorial is very easy, versatile, and super fun for the kiddos! Tis the season for pastel colors, so pull them out and get ready to make some cute felted Easter eggs. They are reusable, unbreakable, and don’t stink (when cooking or dyeing)! They’re great for holiday decoration or games. The best part is that…
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Free Pattern Friday | Little Man Button Loafers
I know that I’ve posted about these adorable baby booties before, but I wanted to post about them again as part of my Free Pattern Friday series. Click the image above to go to the free pattern in my Ravelry store. Or go to this link to see the photo tutorial: https://chelsiebrady.wordpress.com/2015/01/14/crochet-little-man-button-loafers-pattern-and-tutorial/ Please share, comment,…
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Pattern Testing | Heidi and Finn Mini Pals Doll and Backpack
How cute is the new Heidi and Finn pattern pack?! I had the opportunity to be a part of the tester group, so I got to see other fabulous versions. Some of my favorites included a Star Wars theme– with Leia and Luke, and a Native American theme. I think there may be a tester tour…
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Tutorial Tuesday | Needle Felting Basic Supplies
Hello! Welcome to Tutorial Tuesday! Today, I thought I’d give you a quick checklist of needle felting supplies and a little bit about the basics of needle felting. The tools Felting Needle(s) Felting Surface Wool or other fiber The list of tools is short, but there’s a lot of available variation. Let’s talk about…
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Wednesday Faves
I plan to do more on this blog, moving forward, than I have in the past. Many of you have asked for tutorials on my felting processes. I hope to include some. I want to give you some tips and tricks- maybe some free patterns- on Fridays. Wednesdays will be about my recent favorite projects.…
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Pattern Testing: Veritas Poncho… Bonus unicorn tutorial
I did some sewing pattern testing last week for the first time in, what… almost a year, I think. I needed to figure out Halloween costumes anyway and I think this is just the cutest poncho/ cape ever! I’m a big fan of all of Heidi and Finn patterns, so I was super excited to…
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