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How to Buy Vintage Craft Patterns You Can Adapt for Hand Sewing
There is something especially appealing about an old craft pattern. I’ve collected old patterns for over thirty years and they are not just utilitarian patterns,…
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Apple Cider Bundt Cake Recipe
This Apple Cider Bundt Cake captures everything you love about an old-fashioned apple cider donut in cake form. Reduced apple cider, warm cinnamon, ginger, nutmeg,…
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Blueberry Biscuits Recipe
This is a simple, old-fashioned Grandma recipe you’ll come back to for weekend breakfasts, easy brunches, and “just because” baking. Slice into squares and serve…
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Light & Airy Strawberry Jam Filled Cupcakes
There’s something magical about biting into a cupcake and finding a sweet surprise inside. These Strawberry Jam Filled Cupcakes are soft, bakery-style vanilla cupcakes with…

Welcome to The Urban Kitten!
I’m Sydney, and this is my little corner for simple crafts, hand sewing, creative second acts, and the joy of making something with your own two hands. Pour a cup of coffee, pull up a chair, and let’s make something charming, no perfection required.




