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This is it

    The sun is shining and its going to be a beautiful day, time to drag out the summer clothes and find out what fits.  Need to do some alterations, some upcycling,  me and my homemade gingerbread and lots … Continue reading

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Look what I found

There is a fair collection of machines lives at chez Andsewtoknit, my idea is that everyone should have the chance to sew on as many different machines as possible, variety is good. There are a ton of very serviceable, useable … Continue reading

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What’s new?

Lots of new things happening around Chez Andsewtoknit, not least of all that we are happily ensconced in sunny rainy Scotland. New upcycled knitting/sewing/papercraft projects and new bag fabrics including these gorgeous tie silk pieces. and these I can’t wait … Continue reading

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Friends are Fab

I have spent the last few days in France having a blast hanging out with the very best bunch of friends, one threw me a surprise party, which was a real surprise, who knew they could all keep a secret … Continue reading

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Bags and designs

Yesterday I was directed to a blog callled La creation du jour, its french and has lots of fun ideas for cooking, sewing etc unfortunately it is full of translations of other peoples fabulous ideas, translated without permission from their … Continue reading

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Its all purple here

with a wee bit pink of course.A little bit of knitting for nieces, this Its good to be a Girl, for a certain teenager and this Whirligig Shrug, which was a test knit for Stefanie Japel and I love it, … Continue reading

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End of summer

Perfect day with sunshine, cake , wine, great company and an amzing view. Lemon Meringue Cake by Nigella.

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End of the holidays

To celebrate the end of the holidays and the re-opening of my shop, I am offering a refund of postage on any bags sold this weekend, ending midnight Sunday.

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A little sewing, a lot of knitting

It was my nieces birthday and her gifts haven’t arrived yet, cause I posted them late, they looked like thisthese were insideI hope they fit and she loves them. I sent my sil some diaper bags she asked me to … Continue reading

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just a little knitting

Not much knitting going on, still have a tendon/shoulder problem, so my niece’s birthday present is going to be a little late, she is getting a Felicity hat and some Opera gloves by Ysolda, I hope she likes them, finished … Continue reading

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