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Children’s Handmade Christmas Cards 2009

November 12, 2009

If you are trying to get organised for Christmas, check out my 10 Week Christmas Plan. This post sees us with only 6 weeks left until Christmas! Since the children have been at school, they have given out Christmas Cards to their class mates at the end of the year. Last year my 9 year [...]

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Handmade Christmas Cards and Christmas Tags

July 30, 2009

NB. You can order sets of these cards from me (Australian Residents Only). For details on how to place an order, please click to the end of this post. We have now sold out of all cards. Thanks very much for supporting this fundraiser! I am not the craftiest of people, so it is quite [...]

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Holidays By Hand – Paper Handmade Gifts

November 12, 2008

The second installment in the Holidays By Hand project is now up. It is going to be a six part series of Handmade Christmas Gifts. This week it is Handmade Gifts From Paper. Rachel, the host at Small Note Book (great blog to subscribe to if you haven’t already done so!) included my Handmade Fabric [...]

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Christmas Planning – Children’s Handmade Christmas Cards

November 6, 2008

Seven weeks to Christmas now! This week I have stuck to my Christmas Preparation Plan and have been working on Handmade Christmas Cards for the Children and myself. This post will show the results of the children’s work and mine will come later this week. It is tradition at the children’s preschool and school to [...]

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Christmas Planning – Homemade Christmas Gift Tags

October 30, 2008

It is now 8 weeks until Christmas. According to my Christmas Preparation Plan this week I was going to be working on updating my Christmas Card list. The great thing about having the Christmas Plan is that I am aware of what activities I need to do and roughly in what order. This knowledge helps [...]

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Christmas Planning – Homemade Bath Salts

October 23, 2008

This post is part of my series on handmade Christmas Gifts. Instructions for the other items can be found here: Handmade Fabric Covered Notebooks Handmade Fabric Necklaces Homemade Works Of Art The countdown continues – 9 weeks until Christmas. My countdown is naturally of a planning nature and I am working through a Christmas Preparation [...]

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Christmas Planning – Handmade Fabric Necklaces

August 16, 2008

SPOILER ALERT – To my family and friends, please do not read on as you may see your Christmas Gift for this year! In my attempt this year to be well and truly organised for Christmas and the busy period leading up to it, I have been making some handmade gifts to give to people [...]

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Christmas Planning In July – Making Handmade Fabric Notebooks

July 23, 2008

Earlier this month I got together with a talented and craft friend to make the first batch of hand made Christmas Presents for the year. Our first get together in July was a planning meeting. For my crafty friend, this was very kind of her to indulge by planning nerdiness as she is a far [...]