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Queen Bea crafter, Julie Dawson


Name:
Julie Dawson
Location:
Leith, Edinburgh, Scotland
Occupation:
Designer, educational facilitator, vintage lifestyle impressario.
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What are your hobbies?

Burlesque, reading, bellydance, all things foodie from cookery to food shopping, all sorts of crafts and creativity, travelling in Morocco when I can manage it, cat naps!

What are your favorite crafts and what's your craft space like?

See above.

What do you craft along to?

It's always film and television for me - Veronica Mars, Deadwood, Gilmore Girls and daytime antiques programmes are the current playlist.

What was the first project you ever made?

First Thing You Ever Made: I have been making things ever since I can remember so it's impossible to remember the first! I do remember collaborating
with my mother on a papier mache giraffe at quite a young age.

What are your favorite items to make?

Hand-sewn textile projects like vintage ribbonwork, jewellery, papier mache, cross stitch, almost anything really!

Which other craft blogs do you love to read?

Is there anything else you'd like to add?

You can find more wonderful crafts from Julie on her site Queen Bea.

Julie Dawson
Crafts
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Others
Sculpture, ribbonwork, papier mache, origami, beadwork, etc

What's your favorite...

TV Show
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Band
My Life Story
City
Edinburgh
Movie
Hedwig and the Angry Inch
Book
The orthers K by David James Duncan
Color
Purple
Food
Anything that is cooked with love and integrity really. I like non-cheffy homestyle food from any culture.
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