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August 31, 2010
31 Aug 6
Sewing: Drawstring Goody Bag {Tutorial & Pattern}

Sewing: Drawstring Goody Bag {Tutorial & Pattern}

I made this patchwork goody bag over the weekend after being inspired by the flag my daughter brought back from her school!!! Happy Birthday, Malaysia!!! 53rd Anniversary since Malaysia commemorating the independence of the Federation of Malaya from British colonial rule, celebrated on today August 31. Merdeka! Merdeka! Merdeka!!!! I…

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27 Aug 6
Crochet: Straw Daisy Brooch {Tutorial & Pattern}

Crochet: Straw Daisy Brooch {Tutorial & Pattern}

This is the 3rd raffia yarn crochet project I did in a row, I really get crazy of it. But, after this, I am going back to my other crafts, like sewing, knitting etc… they were yelling at me for leaving them alone for too long. Guess that I have…

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21 Aug 23
Crochet: Straw Sun Hat {Pattern}

Crochet: Straw Sun Hat {Pattern}

Isn’t it summer hot and sunny? Some of you enjoy the sunbeam but I am not, too bad huh~~~ I need a sun hat to cover and protect my head and face… in fact, I need this all year round over here… lol!!! This straw wide brim sun hat matches…

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17 Aug 39
Crochet: Straw Beach Bag {Tutorial & Pattern}

Crochet: Straw Beach Bag {Tutorial & Pattern}

This is a crochet straw beach bag (drawstring type) I designed and made with rafia yarn recently. The rafia yarn is thin and flat like plastic strips, softer than rafia twine. It is easy to crochet and the result is surprisingly soft and gentle to touch. This shoulder bag is…

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8 Aug 15
Sewing: Puppy Plush Toy {Tutorial & Pattern}

Sewing: Puppy Plush Toy {Tutorial & Pattern}

I was fascinated over sewing a plush toy after had a great pleasure on making turtle pincushion sewing kit, piggy pillow and tiger softies. To keep the momentum going and trying out others free pattern, I searched around and found this little puppy plush toy in Woman’s Day (Get the…

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1 Aug 9
Sewing: Note Book Cover {Tutorial & Pattern}

Sewing: Note Book Cover {Tutorial & Pattern}

Let’s dressed-up your note book and personalized it to your taste with a new cover!!!! I made mine after buying a cheap note book from the stationery shop! Why spend more on the cover that I will throw away upon finished up the whole book? I salvaged some left over…

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