Bracken Crafts- 100 garments

My name is Bracken. I live in the UK. I make all sorts of crafty things but mostly I sew so this is a blog about making lots of garments and becoming who I really am after many years buying ready to wear. You will find the odd recipe for food and cosmetics or also knitting on here as well as sewing.

Tuesday, 17 February 2026

A sad goodbye

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Today I write what is very likely my last blog post. I sincerely hope to start blogging again at some point but for now I need to take a bre...
Friday, 13 February 2026

Red sweatshirt dress McCalls M8138

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I began sewing this dress sometime ago. I stopped at the exposed zipper part.  My joggers are awaiting the elastic waist. Well the elastic a...
Sunday, 8 February 2026

Updating Tiny Clangers clothes

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I always said I would do something about the badly fitting tabard I made for Tiny Clanger and the small person who now ...
Sunday, 1 February 2026

Burgundy joggers 118 / 11/2024

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I have been ill. Much more ill than I would have expected from a cold so I reckon either flu or more likely COVID.  I am not rea...
Thursday, 29 January 2026

Sock one completed, Easy Lace Socks# Winterhaven KAL 2026

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So this is my first (ever) Lacey sock. I really like the lace pattern which once you get it sorted how to knit it is...
Wednesday, 28 January 2026

My lace sock is growing and so is the Summer sunset sock

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Well my WIP is growing when I am tired from knitting my KAL sock which is the lace socks. It's the second of the Summer suns...
Tuesday, 20 January 2026

#Winter haven KAL progress

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These are both my current socks. On the left is the second sock in Winwick mum Summer Sunset yarn. I have almost finished this p...
Saturday, 17 January 2026

Preparing for the #Winter Haven KAL 2026

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This is a very quick update on my Summer Sunset yarn sock . Its sock 2 and I just turned the heel. I need ( want) to take part i...

Red sweatshirting dress.

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This is the dress I have started to sew. I planned sewing this back in October/ November when I was unable to sew due to the pr...
Friday, 9 January 2026

Completed at last (!!), age 5 fur backed joggers and sweatshirts

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  These took far longer to make than anticipated and I lost and found my hex screws for my needles during the making.  Finally though, and w...
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