Helen Philipps
Friday, 29 October 2010

Pirates and Pumpkins

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The BIG pumpkin has been made into soup, now in the freezer, and this smiley lantern is all ready to beam out cheerfully to the children who...
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Wednesday, 27 October 2010

Making and Baking

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Today I am browsing through my cookery books for something to make for the family next weekend. I fancy something hearty that can be baked s...
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Monday, 25 October 2010

Spooky Sewing

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I have had this purple pumpkin fabric around for years, part of a Halloween themed bundle of printed cottons that I just had to buy at the t...
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Friday, 22 October 2010

Inspiration Boards

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In my studio there are notice boards, mood boards and inspiration boards. Some of them are purely functional reminder boards like the one w...
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Thursday, 21 October 2010

Pretty Things

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I have a few little treats to show you today...the picture above shows a small tin filled with flora and fauna stickers which look like tiny...
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Tuesday, 19 October 2010

Crafty Work

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I'm working hard today on several projects - a magazine commission, something for a book, a quilt and some papercrafts. I just love my w...
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Monday, 18 October 2010

A Bit of Baking

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Hello! I hope you had a lovely weekend! We enjoyed ours - gardening, shopping, seeing family and friends - and a bit of baking which I am sh...
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Saturday, 16 October 2010

Sew Nostalgic

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Here as promised are some pages from the 1970's Golden Hands crafts magazines. I've learned all kinds of useful sewing and general c...
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Thursday, 14 October 2010

Just the One

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Hello - just popping by to say there is a technical hitch on my blog today and I can only put on one picture at a time. After one pic it fr...
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Tuesday, 12 October 2010

Red, White and Dotty

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If you like red and white spotted designs as much as I do, then I'm hoping you will enjoy this post! I think it began for me with childr...
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Helen Philipps
I am a designer, author, illustrator, stitcher and I just love crafting and making things. I live on the North West coast of England with my lovely husband. My family mean the world to me - I have two amazing grown up daughters and four sweet grandchildren - three boys and a girl.
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