Tag: handmade toys

  • And then there was Denzel

    The Anderson family are not complete without Denzel so here he is 😀 I followed this free pattern of a Scottie dog by Sue Stratford and made him look as much like Denzel as I could.  I knitted him in white and stitched on the orange colour after he was sewn and stuffed.  He’s a bit…

  • Meet the Family

    Old Red is fully furnished and ready to be enjoyed by the Andersons – so where are they?  Where are the Andersons?  Oh look, here they are: Miranda knitted Aiden and Cara and Casey and Brietta, and it didn’t take her long. She got the pattern from loveknitting.com where it is free to download.  It’s…

  • The Andersons’ Knitted bus: The End

    You may have noticed that in the end the bus isn’t furnished exactly as shown in the story.  That is due to the fact that it has the proportions of a camper van because of the pattern I used.  This Old Red is therefore not long enough to fit in all the furniture I’d planned to…

  • The Andersons’ knitted bus Part Six: Woodburning Stove

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  • Knit the Andersons’ bus!

    Click for Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5, Part 6, Part 7 and Denzel the dog 🙂 I found this fantastic pattern online and decided to have a go at adapting it to make The English Family Andersons’ bus 😀 The beauty of this pattern is that the bus can be played with inside and…