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CBH Needlework
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I post the needlework projects I am working on.
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Dear Jane - The Before Beginning
( Image Courtesy of the Bennington Museum )I decided to make the "Dear Jane" quilt. I love the little blocks, and the fact that some other people are also making it. I got the book Dear Jane, The Two Hundred Twenty-Five Patterns from the 1863 Jane A...
McCalls 5347 - Summer Outfit - The Hat
Here is the complete outfit. I loved the way the hat turned out. I chose the pattern McCalls 5347.I am not even sure if I followed the instructions (and they are not with me here right now). However, I can share with you what I did. I cut every singl...
McCalls 5347 - Summer Outfit - The bib
I finished the bib. I chose the pattern McCalls 5347 (it is the pattern B; the rest of the outfit is pattern E).Very simple to make. I think my niece will like the little bib when she is playing with her baby dolls.Next will be the hat. I really like...
McCalls 5347 - Summer Outfit - The dress
I finished the dress. It is very cute. I chose the pattern McCalls 5347.To embellish a little more, I decided to use lace. Without the lave, the dress looked to plain for me. I thought it would be too much to put the lave though, because the fabric a...
McCalls 6000 - Reuse
As mentioned in my previous post, I decided to make one of the plastic bag savers. My Mom, who lives in Brasil, saves them. I save them too (like mom, like daughter). This is the second one I made. The pattern is McCall 6000:This time I did not make ...
McCalls 5347 - Summer Outfit - The underpants
Now it is time to think about summer :-) This is the start of this outfit: the underpants. I chose the pattern McCalls 5347.I used a cotton fabric with embroidery. It is lilac. Very pretty and cute.I thought it was going to be complicated the underp...

