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Stiched Toys by Kate Haxell RRP $19.95
This book contains 20 step by step guides to creating soft toys your kids will love. Many of these designs remind me of years gone when my own mother made toys to sell at the markets.Some designs never change from embroided dolls to the hand sized mouse on the front cover. Older kids would also enjoy making these toys so it’s certainly a book worth adding to your Craft shelf.
Looking for the perfect DIY hooded cape for costumes, cosplay, or just staying cozy? This beginner-friendly sewing tutorial will show you how to create a versatile hooded cape that works for kids and adults alike! Whether you’re making a magical cloak for Halloween, a fairy tale-inspired cape for dress-up, or a stylish winter layer, this project is simple yet stunning.
The tutorial includes clear step-by-step instructions with helpful tips on choosing the right fabric and adjusting the pattern for different sizes. Plus, with minimal sewing skills required, this is a great project for both beginners and experienced sewists.
Get ready to stitch up your own custom hooded cape—perfect for wizards, princesses, or just staying warm in style!
Check out the full tutorial here!
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