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frugalpam2023
frugalpam2023 Posts: 13 Forumite
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New to the forum, I'm very happy to have found this crafting board 😊. Still finding my way around the Forum, but will be joining in very soon. I love sewing,crochet and papercrafting.

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  • Misslayed
    Misslayed Posts: 15,410 Senior Ambassador
    Tenth Anniversary 10,000 Posts Homepage Hero Name Dropper
    Welcome to the forum! Lots of very friendly, knowledgeable and helpful folk here 🤗
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  • frugalpam2023
    frugalpam2023 Posts: 13 Forumite
    First Anniversary Photogenic First Post
    Thank you! I am looking forward to exploring the boards 😊
  • sammy_kaye18
    sammy_kaye18 Posts: 3,763 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Homepage Hero Name Dropper
    Welcome to the forum and looking forward to seeing your crafting. 
    I’m regularly on the stash busting thread and trying to use up bits and pieces! 
    Good bunch on here and very knowledgeable and talented!
    Time to find me again
  • audrie57
    audrie57 Posts: 64 Forumite
    Third Anniversary 10 Posts Photogenic
    edited 23 July 2023 at 3:12PM
    Please has Anyone got a pattern for a soft bodied doll, hence you knit the face 

    I want to make something for my great grand daughter, she has actully asked her (Gg pronounced Gee Gee as in horse) in this case  I get call Gg for great grandma,and she came up with this so they all call me Gg


    I love to knit and crochet, I have a sewing machine but not used it much.
  • Katiehound
    Katiehound Posts: 8,125 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Combo Breaker
    edited 3 October 2023 at 9:41AM
    I have this booklet (somewhere!) which has a completely knitted doll & her clothes-   with doll in blue coat. Very vintage!! you can buy the booklet on Ebay but if it something you like I might be able to post you the details. Please pm me

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    Being polite and pleasant doesn't cost anything!
    -Stash bust:in 2022:337
    Stash bust :2023. 120duvets, 24bags,43dogcoats, 2scrunchies, 10mitts, 6 bootees, 8spec cases, 2 A6notebooks, 59cards, 6 lav bags,36 angels,9 bones,1 blanket, 1 lined bag,3 owls, 88 pyramids = total 420total spend £5.Total for 'Dogs for Good' £546.82

    2024:Sewn:59Doggy ds,52pyramids,18 bags,6spec cases,6lav.bags.
    Knits:6covers,4hats,10mitts,2 bootees.
    Crotchet:61angels, 229cards=453 £158.55profit!!!
    2025 3dduvets
  • Katiehound
    Katiehound Posts: 8,125 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Combo Breaker
    Just found this- same book
     looks like you can get it for  98 pence here -as a download?
    Don't quite understand as 'only 9 left'??
    Here
    https://www.etsy.com/uk/listing/583312380/patons-150-bazaar-book-over-40-gifts?ga_order=most_relevant&ga_search_type=all&ga_view_type=gallery&ga_search_query=patons+bazaar&ref=sr_gallery-1-14&organic_search_click=1Patons 150 Bazaar Book Over 40 Gifts Novelties Vintage image 5
    Being polite and pleasant doesn't cost anything!
    -Stash bust:in 2022:337
    Stash bust :2023. 120duvets, 24bags,43dogcoats, 2scrunchies, 10mitts, 6 bootees, 8spec cases, 2 A6notebooks, 59cards, 6 lav bags,36 angels,9 bones,1 blanket, 1 lined bag,3 owls, 88 pyramids = total 420total spend £5.Total for 'Dogs for Good' £546.82

    2024:Sewn:59Doggy ds,52pyramids,18 bags,6spec cases,6lav.bags.
    Knits:6covers,4hats,10mitts,2 bootees.
    Crotchet:61angels, 229cards=453 £158.55profit!!!
    2025 3dduvets
  • moonreader
    moonreader Posts: 4 Newbie
    First Post
    That is adorable. Do you happen to have any cross stitching patterns?
  • Katiehound
    Katiehound Posts: 8,125 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Combo Breaker
    Sorry no, not my scene^^^^^

    Isn't there a cross stitch thread on here ,or am I imagining things?? someone else will probably be along with some ideas...
    Being polite and pleasant doesn't cost anything!
    -Stash bust:in 2022:337
    Stash bust :2023. 120duvets, 24bags,43dogcoats, 2scrunchies, 10mitts, 6 bootees, 8spec cases, 2 A6notebooks, 59cards, 6 lav bags,36 angels,9 bones,1 blanket, 1 lined bag,3 owls, 88 pyramids = total 420total spend £5.Total for 'Dogs for Good' £546.82

    2024:Sewn:59Doggy ds,52pyramids,18 bags,6spec cases,6lav.bags.
    Knits:6covers,4hats,10mitts,2 bootees.
    Crotchet:61angels, 229cards=453 £158.55profit!!!
    2025 3dduvets
  • moonreader
    moonreader Posts: 4 Newbie
    First Post
    oh well. I was hoping to see more craft work being posted. 

    I just made some soy welt melt :)
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