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It’s stuffie of the month time, October already!  Only 2 more stuffies to go and my year long (minus a month) series is complete!  This month I made a super cute Rag Doll Witch by Shiny Happy World!  I only like cute Halloween (not scary) and this witch is the perfect addition to a cute Halloween! I…

October Stuffie of the Month – Rag Doll Witch for Halloween

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stuffed animals, Stuffie a month series

October 30, 2014

Time for the September Stuffie of the Month!  This month I sewed up a pattern from Sweetbriar Sisters – the super cute Dalton the Dragon for my son’s 3rd birthday! I let my daughter pick out the fabric for this cute dragon and I think she did a great job!  Mr. V loves the color…

September Stuffie of the Month – Dalton the Dragon

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stuffed animals, Stuffie a month series

September 29, 2014

A friend of mine is having a new little niece soon and she asked me to make her a dress from San Jose Sharks fabric (the daddy’s favorite team). I used Made by Rae’s Geranium Dress pattern, because its my favorite pattern for baby dresses!  It turned out really cute! I just bought myself a…

Custom work – Sharks Baby dress & stuffie

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September 15, 2014

Time for the August Stuffie of the Month!  This month I am featuring a crocheted stuffie pattern!  Princess Aurora by Ohana Craft. Since I actually started crocheting stuffed animals before I was sewing them, I thought reviewing a crochet stuffie pattern (also know as Amigurumi) would be a great addition to my stuffie of the…

August Stuffie of the Month – Crocheted Aurora doll

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crochet, stuffed animals, Stuffie a month series

August 29, 2014

It’s time for the July Stuffie of the Month – with only a day to spare!  I actually wasn’t sure I was going to finish a stuffie for this month – and yes if you recall I did say that my July stuffie would be my very own pattern, but that project got delayed.  Sorry…

July Stuffie of the Month – Serena the Seahorse

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stuffed animals, Stuffie a month series

July 30, 2014

My favorite stuffed animal designer is also an amazing craft business blogger –  Abby Glassenberg of While She Naps.  She is currently running a series on her blog talking to sewing/crafting people about the Pattern that changed their life!  This got me thinking about what my inspiration was for getting all crafty and diving into the…

The pattern book that changed my life

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crochet, stuffed animals

July 14, 2014

Just in time for market this weekend, I have a new batch of stuffed animals!  A few cute girl and boy kitties all ready to go to a good home!   and A whole pile of cute bugs!  In fun colors! And traditional lady bug colors! I used my luv bug pattern switching out the…

New batch of buggies & kitties!

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stuffed animals

July 11, 2014

It’s time for the June Stuffie of the Month!!  I am earlier this month because I had to get this little cutie Mrs. Squirrel sewn up in time for a friend’s birthday! At the end of last month’s review, I mentioned I was going vintage for June. Well I guess vintage really wasn’t the right word,…

June Stuffie of the Month – Mrs. Squirrel

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stuffed animals, Stuffie a month series

June 9, 2014

Time for May’s Stuffie of the Month Pattern Review!  This month I made the Baby Mine doll from Nimblephish.  Nimblephish has the cutest stuffie patterns – such a unique style and all adorable.  I love the Baby Mine pattern – not only because it is so cute, but because the finished doll can wear newborn…

May Stuffie of the Month! Baby Mine – Pattern Review!

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May 23, 2014

I finished up my batch of monkey’s just in time for the market this weekend! Here are the girl monkeys – with my little monkey! And here are the boys!  I hope they get some love at the market! Not sure if the Pirates are my favorite….. or the green twins!! While making up this…

Issaquah Farmer’s Market is TOMORROW!

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stuffed animals

April 18, 2014

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