Crafting for Christmas 2009, let's begin again.......

ali.b.123

Just had a quick look at the last couple of pages - fuzzy & irishgirl - your makes are fantastic!! Well done!
mary - not stalking you honest!!

ali.b.123

irish girl - could I ask where you got the pattern for the mini monkey - I am dying to have a go but dont have a sewing machine and think maybe the mini one might be better to have a go at. many thanks

threelittlepigs

this may sound really thick but ive seen on some peoples work
perfect round circles as tags etc do you cut these out or do you buy them like this:o
if you buy them where do you get them ...thanks

irishgirl62

ali.b.123 wrote: »

irish girl - could I ask where you got the pattern for the mini monkey - I am dying to have a go but dont have a sewing machine and think maybe the mini one might be better to have a go at. many thanks

I followed this tutuorial to make my sock monkey

http://www.web-goddess.org/writing/tutorial/Image0.html

irishgirl62

threelittlepigs wrote: »

this may sound really thick but ive seen on some peoples work
perfect round circles as tags etc do you cut these out or do you buy them like this:o
if you buy them where do you get them ...thanks

you can buy circle punches from 1" to 3"

irishgirl62

I cant remember who posted it about asda soaps for the reindeer cakes, I went to asda yesterday could not see any...does anyone know how much it was?

I made some last night you can see it here, http://sharonfranklin.blogspot.com/

rainmac

Lovely Marg posted this lady's blog over on the card making thread as it has some fab little gift ideas on it and I thought I'd re-post it here...
Decorated pegs... http://itsallfiddlefart.blogspot.com/2009/09/easy-peasy-peg-idea.html
Cute mini handbags... http://itsallfiddlefart.blogspot.com/2009/09/mini-handbags.html
Jingle Bells... http://itsallfiddlefart.blogspot.com...e-all-way.html
Sweetie test tubes... http://itsallfiddlefart.blogspot.com...est-tubes.html
Tiny advent calendar... http://itsallfiddlefart.blogspot.com...-calendar.html. I'm thinking of trying to make these with coasters.

rainmac

irishgirl62 wrote: »

I cant remember who posted it about asda soaps for the reindeer cakes, I went to asda yesterday could not see any...does anyone know how much it was?

I made some last night you can see it here, http://sharonfranklin.blogspot.com/

You have some absolutely gorgeous things on your blog irishgirl

irishgirl62

Thanks rainmac for these brilliant links!!! love the advent calender one!

threelittlepigs

irishgirl62 wrote: »

I cant remember who posted it about asda soaps for the reindeer cakes, I went to asda yesterday could not see any...does anyone know how much it was?

I made some last night you can see it here, http://sharonfranklin.blogspot.com/

They are 19p for 3 but recently rolled back to 11p
not sure if they are still on rollback though

and i agree with rainmac your work is lovely

thanks for the info on the circles it was your work i saw thm on
on the jars of nothing:D