I recently was gifted a small collection of beautiful vintage trims from a friend of a friend. Im totally infatuated by them and dont know if I will ever find a project special enough to warrant cutt...
This tutorial was originally created and published last winter on my (sadly neglected) sewing blog MADE OF CLOTH. It had a great positive feedback so I thought it was worth revisiting. I recommend th...
Ever since I used my Japanese cross stitch book to make some cute brooches with Hama beads last year, Ive been looking at all cross stitch through totally different eyes. Especially my small collecti...
Crafty giveaways dont come better than this! To celebrate the inclusion of My Poppets Vintage Bunting Kit in the new book by Chloe Owens, All Sewn Up, we are giving away a signed copy of the book and...
Ive been taking a Photoshop class in the last couple of weeks to improve my photo editing skills. While practicing using clipping masks I created this little crafty patchwork poster which features so...
A little while ago I posted this tutorial on how add knee patches to jeans. Its a simple way to get some extra life out of your kids clothes. This week the lovely and very talented Draw!Pilgrim has c...
Product Talk by Nuffnang Guess who did a little dance when she was offered to review the new Tefal Steam Generator Iron? As a crafter and sewer, an iron is my most important piece of kit after my sew...
Yesterday we had a small party at home for Emmas 3rd birthday. She is a little obsessed with doughnuts (calls them pink bagels, lol), so I thought a doughnut themed party would be fun. Whilst the cak...
Sponsored by Nuffnang Last month I posted on the new Optus MeTV internet service that arrived on my doorstep. Now here is the verdict you’ve all been waiting for with baited breath! Just to recap, Me...
I acquired a ton of this disposable wooden cutlery recently which was crying out for a fun and colourful makeover. With Emmas birthday approaching I thought it would be a pretty alternative to the us...
Todays tute comes from Nellie at Dabbles.com.au (where the craft inclined go to download e-patterns that teach as you make!). Nellie is currently running a ‘have-your-say giveaway’ where you could ...
My sister asked me to help her make a Tee Pee for my niece Eva. It was fun to make and took us a couple of leisurely afternoons. This Tee Pee is a fun weekend project that can be used either indoors ...
So excited about this impromptu Giveaway thanks to The Haby Goddess. Jodie has offered My Poppet readers the opportunity to win one of 2 Sew School Courses valued at $49 each. Jodies online sewing co...
Todays DIY project created by the lovely Belinda of MoonmuM. Belinda makes amazing paper based products and has been kind enough to offer a fab GIVEAWAY for all you lovely readers. Details at the end...
Sponsored by Nuffnang It’s not often that Mr Man gets enthusiastic about my blogging, until I was asked to review the new Internet TV service called MeTV by Optus. He is a bit of a TV junkie and had...
I made this little bunny puppet a couple of years ago from an old sweater. It requires minimal sewing skills, and if you dont have a sewing machine, it is a small enough project to stitch by hand. Wi...
Extend the life of your kids pants by turning them into cute Knickerbockers. You only need a few minutes, some knitted rib fabric and this step by step tutorial. Read more »www.mypoppet.blogspot.com
If youve been following me on Instagram Im sure youve noticed Ive gone a little loopy for making Blythe doll clothes. Had so many failed attempted early on that I lost my Blythe sewing mojo until it ...
This easy to make game will be a favourite with little girls (and boys) that love playing with fabric scraps. Made with a couple of pieces or cardboard, its an inexpensive and compact toy which is id...
Ever wanted to feel a little lighter on your feet? Isnt it obvious, just add wings to your shoes. This project was directly inspired by Jeremy Scotts winged shoes for adidas, pretty groovy sneakers b...
This post is RocketFuel sponsored Its pretty safe to say that we are big fans of IKEA here at casa de My Poppet. And Im probably not alone in saying that there is possibly at least one piece of...
Have you ever come across old quilt tops on e-bay, or maybe a quilt that just wasnt finished properly at the thrift store? Did you buy it or were you intimidated by the work involved in getting it ...
Why give a boring old card this Valentines day when you can give a Valentine that actually "Catches Dreams"? This pretty dreamcatcher can decorate a space all year long and would make a lov...
All has been quiet in Poppet land whilst Ive taken a break to refresh my ideas and revitalize my spirit. My crack team of behind the scenes minions have been working night and day to get the blog and...
Have some fun this Chinese New Year of the Dragon by making a colourful dragon puppet.So easy to make with basic items you may already have in your craft box.Get the kid to have fun painting the drag...
Wow 2011, you have been a busy year! I thought it would be fun to look back and pick my favourite photo/post from each month and share the year in review. These are my highlights, I hope you enjoy th...
Wow, its been a crazy year! Two overseas trips, 244 blog posts, 34 tutorials, a sassy 2 year old...and Im spent. Ive pushed myself really hard this year, blog wise, mainly to challenge myself and see...
Today Im handing the blog over to Elle from Cherry and Me, who has written this festive tutorial on a fun twist to her holiday decorating. Today is the first day of Chanukah a Jewish Festival also kn...
Today Im interviewing Anna Bartlett of Shiny Happy Art. Anna has been a longtime reader and supporter of the My Poppet blog. I was delighted when she approached me to sponsor the blog, and I thought ...
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