Holiday Gifts Series: Mindfully Made sew a Darling Polar Penguin!

November 11, 2013

Gingercake Gifts Series

Our next sewer, Amy Frank of Mindfully Made Studios is close to my heart!  She is a very good personal friend and a big inspiration to me.  We are peas in a pod and have spent lots of time together sharing our love of creating while our kids play.  She is wonderful!  Amy has just started her blog, so make sure you go visit and leave a comment on her giveaway. 

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Amy sewed up a cute Annie's penguin for neice who lives in Alaska.  You have to see the pocket on the back.  I love it!  Amy is also doing a giveaway of the Annie's Penguin pattern this week on her blog.

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