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Category Archives: Crafting
An Epic Easter Gift
I had to share this. The Mum left me a gift while I was at the Castle all day with our Easter event visitors. Apparently she made it just this afternoon! Check out Mama Hen and her hatching chicks, there … Continue reading
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November Creature Update
It’s time to release the latest creatures by the Mum on the unsuspecting public… It’s Snowmen, Penguin and Robin time! (Sound like superheroes, lol).
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Bunny Sorry
Ooops! I forgot to post an Easter update of this year’s creations by the Mum. Cue pic: You will be pleased to know they all found new homes in time for Easter…
The Creature Invasion
An update of all the creatures that have been created lately, some comissions, some for Christmas. The Nativity set was comissioned, and contains the full set of characters and animals with stable – only the characters are all bears! We … Continue reading
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Christmas Creature Projects
The Mum’s knitting projects are proceeding apace: All the mice that we had left here have now found new homes, though there are a few left in the castle. The penguins (shown here) are all gone! I didn’t even get … Continue reading
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Boo!
Like the Halloween mice? Well, you might like these then. My Mum has been producing Bats and Spiders of varying sizes for the castle to sell to raise a little extra money. Here they are ready for sale: I should … Continue reading
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There Be Mice In This House
Some of you will be pleased to know they aren’t the real-live kind, though I do have pet rats, but that’s another story… The creative gene probably came to me via my Mother, who has been making things for years, … Continue reading
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Which Grand Duchess Would YOU Be?