Annie’s Penguin

December 1, 2011

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Annie's Penguin is in the shop!!  I love it so much.  I just want to hug and kiss that penguin.  And my girl hugging the penguin too 🙂  

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The pattern came together so easily once I actually began to work on it.  It knocked around in my head for months until I finally realized the best way to do it.   So simple!  That is how it always is for me.  The whole project gets really complicated and then suddenly….AHA!  Easy peasy.  

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Elsie got a chubby green one that was an earlier version.  Turns out she loves penguins too.  Do all kids love penguins?  I am thinking yes for sure.  I wanted to save these for Christmas but I just couldn't wait.   I am going to be sharing more about this penguin and the wonderful flannel I used to make it on AnnKelle's handmade holidays in the next week or so.

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Happy December 1st!!!

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