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Tag Archives: Crafts

Free Little Duck Pattern


I decided to make a little duck for my little dolls and tried out a new yarn I bought,

Posted bybettyviragoJanuary 10, 2023March 31, 2023Posted inDoll Making, Free MakesTags:amigurumi, Crafts, Crochet, Doll, dolls, Free, Knitting, PatternLeave a comment on Free Little Duck Pattern

I did the one thing a creative should never do!


Last week I made the worst mistake an artist/crafter/creative could ever make.

Posted bybettyviragoMay 23, 2022Posted inChurch Life, Textile StoriesTags:army, christianity, church, Crafts, creativity, salvationLeave a comment on I did the one thing a creative should never do!

The line between sacred and sinful


Is there a line between tasteful and sinful?

Posted bybettyviragoApril 17, 2022Posted inChurch LifeTags:bible, christianity, church, Crafts, creativity, Crochet, Easter, Knitting, religion1 Comment on The line between sacred and sinful

Sharing your lunch


Whether the story is about miracles, or giving what little you have or that we can feed the world if we all share, it’s a story worth telling.​

Posted bybettyviragoJune 27, 2021Posted inChurch LifeTags:army, bible, christian, christianity, church, Crafts, creativity, Crochet, dolls, god, jesus, Knitting, ministry, Pattern, patterns, play, prayer, religion, salvation, social, toys, worshipLeave a comment on Sharing your lunch

In His hands


What I always thought was a journey between mum and me has all along included a third person, who is constant, who is on our side and who has a plan for us that far outweighs any idea or dream we could make up for ourselves.

Posted bybettyviragoAugust 17, 2020Posted inChurch LifeTags:bereavement, Crafts, god, hope, jesus, Salvation Army, worshipLeave a comment on In His hands

Online Learning


Who owns your online products and what do you do when an online company closes?

Posted bybettyviragoJune 1, 2020June 1, 2020Posted inFree Makes, reviewsTags:bluprint, Crafts, learning, online, videosLeave a comment on Online Learning

Pepper Pot Wardrobe


Another free pattern to help your isolation.
The wardrobe for the Pepper Pot dolls

Posted bybettyviragoApril 16, 2020April 11, 2020Posted inDoll Making, Free MakesTags:clothes, Crafts, dolls, felt, Free, making, sewingLeave a comment on Pepper Pot Wardrobe

Pepper Pot Felt Dolls


To help get you through the isolation I’m making some of my patterns away for free!
Here’s the Pepper Pot doll pattern

Posted bybettyviragoApril 14, 2020April 11, 2020Posted inDoll Making, Free MakesTags:Crafts, dolls, felt, Free, making, sewing, tutorialLeave a comment on Pepper Pot Felt Dolls

Mae Loveday doll kit review


A review of the Mae Loveday doll kit from Cool Crafting

Posted bybettyviragoMarch 22, 2020Posted inDoll Making, reviewsTags:cloth, crafting, Crafts, Doll, lapin, Luna, making, rag, review, sewingLeave a comment on Mae Loveday doll kit review

Meet the dolls 4 – The Coal Miner


The final doll – Norman the coal miner

Posted bybettyviragoMay 5, 2018May 5, 2018Posted inDoll MakingTags:class, coal, cornish, Crafts, e-textiles, miners, mining, museum, national, norman, quilting, social, working, yorkshireLeave a comment on Meet the dolls 4 – The Coal Miner

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