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Kit, Chloe and Louise are refreshed and ready to go for 2020. I made this pattern back in 2008 and I’ve always loved these spunky girls. They were originally offered as a printed pattern booklet and I had a bio questionnaire listed for each of them on the cover. My favorite question was what WB heroine do you most relate with, Louise’s was Rory Gilmore, Chloe’s Veronica Mars and Kit’s was Buffy! 😂They were aged 9-10 and were sort of … More

under her new dress, a slip with lace trim. Dress from “Boho Fete” pattern and slip from “Lotsa Layers”.… More

Of course after clearing out/destashing my basement fabric supply I get the bug to make a bear from felted thrifted sweaters. I’d held on to that stuff for years! Since this era! (because Wee Wonderfuls is such a vast empire that I can refer to its past in eras) And then I tossed it all. Oh, I’ll never get around to using all that. What’s that declutter rule, if you haven’t used it in x years than toss it. … More

In between chess and basketball we squeezed in some decorating with candy. Again this year Christmas is right at the beginning of school break which is a drag because we have to get all the fun in while still in school and on our regular schedule. But we're gonna do it!

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I’m supposed to be sewing up a storm but instead I’m obsessed with the rainbow loom. Do your kids have this thing?

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Hi all, if you’re looking for the missing pattern piece the publisher left out from the Storybook Girl pattern, here it is… More

Hi, welcome to the blog. My name is Hillary Lang and I live in Chicagoland with son Oscar, daughter Phoebe and husband Tim. I love to design and create dolls and toys, quilts and ‘etc’. I started this weblog as a way to stay motivated and connect with the amazing online crafting community I’d stumbled upon. I’ve since started selling handmade toys and original patterns, and have contributed to craft books and magazines (press list coming soon). It’s … More