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I was busy making lots of goodies for Christmas (I'm going to put of some tutorials over the next few weeks for a cute train drivers outfit and a doll's house gardern play mat). Its so great that I can concentrate on my blog now that Max and Daisy are... Continue reading

Posted Jan 9, 2012 at sewemmadoyle.com

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Bed Time Reading

I love books, especially beautiful sewing books! For Christmas Daniel bought me an amazing book ' Surrrur' , Make your own Marimekko. It's truely fab with lots of unusual ideas - I'm loving the scareowl - as great take on the scarecrow! Over the next weeks I'll be reviewing each... Continue reading

Posted Jan 9, 2012 at sewemmadoyle.com

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Peg Bear

Last night I made my first ever softie toy. My big bro, Si, is visiting from Australia. I've only ever met my 9 month year old niece, Annabel via the wonderweb on skype, so it feels like meeting her will be like meeting a mini-celeb! They arrive tomorrow so as... Continue reading

Posted Apr 23, 2011 at sewemmadoyle.com

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Ruby Wedding

My lovely mum and dad. celebrated their Ruby wedding a little while back. My mum, a great whizz on the sewing machine has been patiently teaching me lots of tricks and tips over the years. My dad, is an expert at cutting and measuring, and generally untangling any mess my... Continue reading

Posted Apr 23, 2011 at sewemmadoyle.com

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Bumpy Blogging

With baby No. 3 well on its way, and arriving in July, I thought I'd do a catch up of all the projects I've done over the last few months. I'm going to be off on maternity soon, so won't be taking any comissions but hopefully will find some time... Continue reading

Posted Apr 23, 2011 at sewemmadoyle.com

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I love Toys

You can now order my personalised bunting online from the I love toys website, a particulary fab ethical company that specializes in Eco-friendly, European and Fair Trade toys. Continue reading

Posted Mar 31, 2011 at sewemmadoyle.com

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Brilliant Bunting in Bramley

Here are some more pics of the personalised bunting which I'm now making! If you saw the ad in the Christmas Flyer and you would like your very own bunting made up, please email at www.sewemmadoyle@gmail.com for more details and an order form. Thanks! Continue reading

Posted Nov 20, 2010 at sewemmadoyle.com

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Vintage Wonders

Re-purposed fabrics have been getting lots of good press recently, like on Kirsty's Handmade Home last night, and I can definitely see why. There is something wonderfully satisfying about breathing new life into old. As a former archaeologist, I love to imagine all those secret stories hidden amongst the threads!... Continue reading

Posted Nov 10, 2010 at sewemmadoyle.com

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Bonkas about Bunting!

I'm very excited as I've just started selling my personalised bunting, and it's a great hit! The girls bunting with checks, butterflies and flowers is particularly gorgeous and I've had lots of orders! I've been a busy bee sewing late into the evening. So watch this space, as soon you... Continue reading

Posted Nov 3, 2010 at sewemmadoyle.com

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Play Time: Train Time!

Maxy has been deep in a world of trains for the last few days! Last weekend we went to see a 'Day Out with Thomas' at the Watercress line (in these times of global financial meltdown we just peeped over the fence at the passing trains!). Ever since he has... Continue reading

Posted Aug 19, 2010 at sewemmadoyle.com

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Hello Annabel boo, your's is literally winging it's way to you (you can see a sneak preview here later if you like - let me know! Hope you are letting your mummy and daddy have some sleep! xxxxx

Commented Aug 19, 2010 on A blog a day helps you work, rest and sew... at sewemmadoyle.com

That Special Place

I've just been reading Amanda Soule's reasoning behind her blogging - and I have to proclaim her theory is brilliant! Her post ' Snapshots is soo touching! I love the idea of a blog becoming a virtual inspiration zen space. I special place to capture those amazing moments almost hidden... Continue reading

Posted Aug 18, 2010 at sewemmadoyle.com

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A blog a day helps you work, rest and sew...

I'm on a quest to write a blog entry a day and make a habit of it! My poor little blog has been far too neglected and needs lots of tlc. Over the last few weeks I've been a busy sewing bee, with the news of the arrival of my... Continue reading

Posted Aug 18, 2010 at sewemmadoyle.com

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Sewemmadoyle is now following blair/wisecraft