Monday, August 18, 2025

Back to School

 

I'm a little excited
for the first day of school,
but summer break is over
and that's just not cool.

(©handmade by amalia)



Featured: I made this roll-up
pencil pouch for my sister,
who likes to draw..

54 comments:

  1. This pencil pouch is so creative and beautifully made. Thank you for sharing! :)

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  2. That's a lovely gift for your sister and I am sure it will be quickly filled with lots of drawing equipment. I think she'll love using it!
    Best wishes
    Ellie

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  3. What a lovely idea. I admire your pencil pouch. And I'm sure, your sister loved this.
    Greetings by Heidrun

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    1. Thank you for leasing your poetic comment. Yes, the August could be yellow... 😀

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  4. The pencil pouch is lovely and what a nice gift.

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  5. I like to draw too, can I have one. :-)
    Happy School Days!!
    Carla

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  6. What a nice pencil pouch. I thought about making something like that for my granddaughter.
    I bet there are lots of kids out there who would agree that it's not cool that summer break is over.

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  7. I LOVE it! I'm sure your sister does too. It's so cute and whimsical.

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  8. A lovely gift for your sister, she will enjoy using it:)

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  9. What a lovely present. The fabric, patchwork and embroidery are all beautiful. I'm sure that your sister will treasure it. xx

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  10. What a beautiful handmade gift you made for your sister.

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  11. That is so pretty!! I love the whimsical design and the little kitty!

    -Soma

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  12. That is a lovely looking roll-up pencil pouch.

    All the best Jan

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  13. Hello Amalia,
    Where did summer go, it went by so fast.
    The pencil pouch is a cute gift for your sister.
    Take care, have a happy day and week ahead.

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  14. Such an elegant pencil pouch, Amalia!
    Here most schools started already 1 - 2 weeks ago.
    Late summer is a special time of the year and I always loved going back to school. :)
    Take care!

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  15. Goodness! I would be excited about going back to school with a pencil pouch like this! How gorgeous!

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  16. Even though I don't teach anymore, fall always makes me want to sharpen pencils and buy school supplies! Yours are lovely, your sister is a lucky girl!! xo

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  17. I'm sure she loves that.

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  18. I can imagine she is excited when she rolls it out.

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  19. That is so pretty, I love your stitching on it, so sweet, she will treasure this!

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  20. Very creative and personal. Wow, love it
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  21. זה מקסיםםםם

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  22. That's a very sweet poem, and the pencil pouch is a wonderful, thoughtful gift for your sister. It's totally understandable to feel both excited for school and sad that summer is over.

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  23. I love it! It's both practical and very very cute!

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  24. ...back to school is a time of mixed emotions. I try to help on learning each day.

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  25. Thanks so much for stopping by!! Cute pouch!!
    Hugs,
    Deb
    Debbie-Dabble Blog

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  26. You made such a pretty pencil holder for your sister who I know will love using it! How thoughtful of you.

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  27. Aw, that pencil pouch is so cute!

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  28. What a cute gift for your sister, Amalia. Love the whimsy.

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  29. Oh my goodness, this is absolutely adorable. Your sister will think of you every time she uses it.

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  30. How lovely - so much nicer than most commercially produced pencil pouches!

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  31. SO wonderful and very very happy to see you back on Craft Schooling Sunday! Happy Chodesh Elul!

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  32. Returning to school after a summer break is never fun. The pencil pouch you fashioned for your sister, Amalia is very cool.

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  33. That's just beautiful! Wow. Visiting from the Crazy Little Lovebirds linkup.

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  34. What a wonderful gift. Beautifully made, something your sister will cherish, I'm sure.

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  35. Bonito y práctico.Me gustan las aplicaciones.... pequeños detalles que le dan personalidad.
    BESOS

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  36. Bonito y práctico.Me gustan las aplicaciones.... pequeños detalles que le dan personalidad.
    BESOS

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  37. Amalia Dear,
    your creations are always works of art which amaze me and win my heart, thank you for sharing your skilness and your sweetness of heart
    XO Daniela @ ~ My little old world ~ (Dany)

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  38. Aw, what a lovely pencil pouch.♡♡

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  39. How lovely - Your sister is very lucky, so beautifully made - I love the little bird!
    Wren x

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  40. How sweet is you to create such a delightful pencil pouch for your sister dear Amalia 🥰☺️♥️

    It’s lovely and reflects your creativity awesomely 👌🥰♥️

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  41. You are so creative, Amalia. Your sister will enjoy this pencil pouch you made for her when she draws and does art.

    ~Sheri

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  42. This is so cute, I have to save it somewhere to try making it over the winter. Thank you for sharing :)

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  43. Oooh... I imagine any child who sees this pencil pouch is wanting their own. How fun and cute is that!

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