Sunday People

BRILLIANT ALLSOPP GUIDE TO MAKIN

- By Antonia Paget

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Everything from baubles to wrapping to gifts can all be put together thanks to crafts queen Kirstie Allsopp, whose make-yourown show Kirstie’s Handmade Christmas is back on our screens tomorrow. All you need is a little time and a few crafty bits...

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HAND-MADE HEROINEHER­OINE: Kirstie Allsopp withwith creations
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