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Custom orders

These are some of the products I have been working on lately. I also made an adorable purple and white tutu with a ribbon waistband and embellished with flowers, but forgot to take a picture before it left. Hopefully I … Continue reading

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Pip ‘n’ Milly Creations, as seen in….

I am delighted to report that some of my work will soon be available at Side Street Studio in Victoria, BC! They have a location in Oak Bay and one on Humboldt Street in downtown Victoria. This is a tremendously … Continue reading

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As seen in….

I mentioned a little while ago that I had an exciting retail opportunity coming up. I met with one of the owners of Side Street Studio yesterday and am exceedingly happy to report that some of my work will soon … Continue reading

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Happy Birthday, Quinn!

A favourite little boy turns 3 tomorrow, so I had the perfect excuse to make a deluxe grab ‘n’ go placemat!

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Fantastic new product

I am always thinking of things to make, as you know. I lean towards items which are practical, functional and fun to sew. If they appeal to other people, so much the better, as selling things means I can fund … Continue reading

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I made a hat!!

If you have a look over at my Flickr pics, you can see the hat I made for myself this week. It turned out quite well in the end, especially for a first attempt. I will definitely be making variations … Continue reading

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New bag

I made a bag for my wonderful neighbour, Elaine. She is a lovely woman and is very tolerant of the girls talking to her endlessly and making her dog run up and down along the fence line. If we go … Continue reading

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"Water nymph" tutu and crown set

These are the finished pieces for a custom order. I made some changes since my last post, adding some additional embellishment to the tutu and to a little vest to complete the set. It must be a winner, as my … Continue reading

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Milly's new skirt

This is Milly posing in her new skirt. It took some persuading to get her to stop twirling so I could take a picture! I am happy to report that Philippa has relented and admitted that she really likes the … Continue reading

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New twirly skirt

I made a new twirly skirt for Milly today and am really pleased with it. I hadn’t finished it before she went to bed, but she seemed very happy with it, so I hope there will be some fun twirly … Continue reading

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