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Festive Forest Furry Bat

Sewist — Tue, 20 Mar 2018 10:00:36 +0000

I finally finished the Forest Furry Bat without jabbing myself with the sewing needle too many times! It wasn’t the easiest of things to hand sew, given the thickness of the faux fur pile, but I think the end result was worth it. I know it’s not really seasonal given that I’d chosen some Christmas […]

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Furry Forest Bat (UFO)

Sewist — Tue, 06 Mar 2018 09:00:08 +0000

Ok, so it’s not the fabric I was originally intending on using to make a bat, but the pattern is one of my ‘Nine to Try‘ for this year and after my original idea for the fabric proved a flop, I couldn’t resist trying to make a furry bat instead. First things first, fake fur […]

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Glowing Spooky Spidery Bat

Sewist — Tue, 26 Dec 2017 09:00:31 +0000

I actually made this bat back in August but I had to wait until now to share this post, because it was a Christmas present. Using the tried-and-tested BeeZeeArt bat pattern, I got on much better sewing the head gusset and feet than I did with my starry bat. Strictly speaking, the spiders are a […]

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Starry Skies and Blue Bats

Sewist — Tue, 25 Jul 2017 09:00:44 +0000

A month or so ago, I was browsing for sewing inspiration when I came across this glow in the dark fabric. I wasn’t too sure how well it would actually glow, but I thought it would look great paired with some blue “minky” to make a bat. Using the bat pattern from BeeZee Art again, I marked […]

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Happy Halloween!

Sewist — Sat, 31 Oct 2015 08:30:57 +0000

How do you make a really good looking Halloween card, that isn’t just full of witches, cats and spiders? I was completely stuck until I came across a book on Zentangles – that gave me an idea…. what if I was to write out the letters, then do a Zentangle style pattern in the middle of each one? […]

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