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14 avril 2008

De retour...

Back from holidays with a pit stop at my mum's where I rediscovered her 100 Idees collection....pure happiness, so much memories (and it has been understood that they will be mine in the inheritance!!!). For those of you who might not know this magazine,...

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3 avril 2008

WIP kitsch

Little kitscherie for Lila which I unfortunately could not finish as I am going on holidays tomorrow. So there is the unfinished version! This sample is an attempt at layered applique which I have learned in a very fun lesson I have been attending tonight....

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25 mars 2008

Good mother

Do I make a good mother when I steal chocolate egg form my children with the good intention to protect their health from eating too much chocolate? Yeah...I think so. New aprons hanging on my new hooks! The letters are made out of outgrown denim jeans....

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23 mars 2008

Tadam

After months and months of drooling over Etsy, studying the way it works, making a few purchases.... it was time I had a go myself! So here it is, my very own Etsy shop! It is very easy to use, you just need a Paypal account (it's free to set up). Then...

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22 mars 2008

Easter...

I am not complaining no I am not but the weather is crap so out are our plans of big long walk and husband is ill (like a men i.e. in bed!). So.....I am doing the Easter weekend as a single mum (lots lots of respect to my single friends and all the others)....

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16 mars 2008

Feeling green

I have been busy moving my sewing stuff to the spare room after 3 years in a corner of the living room. Well it started in the corner but quite quickly I was spreading everywhere.... and it wasn't possible anymore. I will take some photos but as usual...

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9 mars 2008

Orders

Two orders I have had recently to show you. A pair of cushions (the brief was: "you know, can you put together fabrics that don't match". Yes I think I can do that!) and a laundry bag for a little baby. Other than that big walk in the wood between the...

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6 mars 2008

Democratie

School here is very democratic, even the book bags are the same for everyone, hence frequent confusion between my kids' ones. Because I am French and therefore rebel (!) we decided the bookbags should be customised to be instantly recognisable. L'ecole...

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3 mars 2008

Mondays

For a while I have been busy with a school project. Every Monday, I go to school to do some sewing with kids aged 4 to 11. They have a school rule which they are illustrating in a sewing piece to form a big hanging. "Everyone must act with courtesy and...

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19 février 2008

Spring?

Today, February the 18th, my daughter went to the park with a summer skirt, leggings and one of her brother's old Petit Bateau vest.....And I found that pretty cool. No way a few years back I would have said that. As well as the fact that despite the...

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17 février 2008

The sac

I go into town and I see a bag I really like, well I like the shape but the colour is boring. So what do I do? I study the bag carefully (just short of drawing it in front of the shop assistant!) and I walk out of the shop minus the bag (very annoyed...

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6 février 2008

mercredi kitsh

Le challenge de Lila Fanfreluche etait un paysage. La fille (10 ans) d'une amie de passage etait trop contente de realiser un paysage. Bah oui mes enfants ont ecole le mercredi. Dis Lila, tu nous ferais pas plutot le weekend kitsh? Sa tete quand elle...

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18 janvier 2008

Before

Before the blog, Apple Juice already existed, and before Apple Juice crafting was already there, and because my sewing machine is still not back from holiday....there are a selection of past projects still very much in use in the house. Avant le blog...

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10 janvier 2008

Sorry for my absence, but i am still recovering

Sorry for my absence, but i am still recovering from Christmas. Well, 20 people for 5 days meant that just under 500 plates were served....I am tired just to think about it. Needless to say that the house needed a major clean. And more sadly....my sewing...

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31 décembre 2007

Christmas presents

It's over, it's was sssooo good. my dear husband calculated that we served about 500 platesin 5 days!!! Here a few presents I made (I forgot to photogragh the others...) C'est fini, c'etait ttteeeellleeeemment bien. Mon cher et tendre a calcule qu'on...

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23 décembre 2007

Commandes

I have finished all my christmas order!!! Champagne. These are the ones I can show you. And I have also finished the christmas presents I wanted to make but for obvious reasons, I'll show them to you after christmas! J'ai fini toutes mes commandes de...

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16 décembre 2007

Getting ready

We have been busy getting ready for Christmas. In a huge effort to make sure I was involving the kids, I decided that our house wouldn't be complete without a gingerbread house.... well minus the ginger because the kids don't like it. This should have...

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10 décembre 2007

Friday

Ask me what I did Friday morning. Well I went to London to meet a french blogger (my first one!). We met here of course where else! And then we went for a cup of tea (sadly not in a real tea place... more like a chain of coffee shop not wanting to give...

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5 décembre 2007

Someone is stealing my machine

Look who I found on my machine after school? I am so proud of him. He is preparing a masterpiece which he will be eager to show you as soon as it's finished! Regardez qui j'ai trouve sur ma machine apres l'ecole? Je suis trop fiere de lui. Il prepare...

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30 novembre 2007

Ma minute de gloire

Back in the spring I applied to be part of a book dedicated to craft for kids.... Well, let me tell you I had a lot of creations that could applied. But what they liked and published was my little rucksack. I am quite proud of my little contribution to...

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29 novembre 2007

eco bag #2

Finally something finished. It's hard going here with every member of the family falling ill one after the other. But hey I quite like it when one of my kid is ill. They are normally warm and full of cuddles....and I really feel needed! But it's another...

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30 octobre 2007

Halloween

Are you reday for it? WE ARE! Est ce que vous etes pret? Parceque nous OUI! When my little one drew a pumpkin (or punkin according to her) and said: Mummy? Can you put it on a t-shirt for me?? Well...of course I can. So here's her design. Quand ma petite...

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29 octobre 2007

New toy

I had been looking for a simple alphabet stamp set for a while. And that's it I found it. The idea is to be able to rpint little messages onto fabric. If the kids are nice, I might lend my new toy to them! Ca faisait un certain temps que je cherchais...

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20 octobre 2007

Tunique Japonaise 2eme

Right because I am not a quiter, I did the japanese top again but a size smaller which is much better. So for the occasion I got out a Liberty remnant which I have had for a while and was borderline not liking it anymore. I was compulsory to wear the...

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12 octobre 2007

Cekoisa

Well, as you can see I over did it again... Well, cutting towelling material is so messy (of course that was the day I decided to wear my brand new black linen trousers....they haven't recovered yet!) that I thought I might as well cut the whole lot and...

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