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A donkey and a hippo

Posted on 18 April 2020 by Granny Maud's Girl

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Amigurumi hippo and donkey

Earlier this year, LoveCrafts asked me whether I would like to try some of their products. Of course I would! My first thought was to make something for the new grandson, so after much delay and consultation with his mum, … Continue reading →

Posted in Knitting & crochet Tagged amigurumi, baby stuff, crochet, donkeys, Edward's Menagerie, hippos, toys

Hippo happiness

Posted on 6 July 2014 by Granny Maud's Girl

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Hippos made by Granny Maud's Girl using pattern by Jodie Carleton of Ric Rac

Do you ever make deals with yourself? I do. I promised myself that when I finished half of my Dear Jane borders, I would allow myself to play with my new Ric Rac pattern. The pattern is called ‘The Full Parade’ … Continue reading →

Posted in Sewing Tagged felt, hippos, pincushions, sewing for children, toys

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Who is Granny Maud’s Girl?

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Granny Maud's Girl

My name is Carla, and I am a craft addict. I wish I had half the sewing and knitting talents of Granny Maud, my great-grandmother. Practice makes perfect!

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I stopped actively updating this blog in 2021, but I do read and reply to comments, and I am still sewing, knitting and crocheting.
If you have been inspired by the projects or tutorials on this blog, please share your photos on Instagram (@grannymaudsgirl).
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