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VIKKI COLLUMBINE

How did this clever pouch design come about? My son has been dating his girlfriend, Bianca, for six years – since they were high-school sweethearts. I wanted to make something special for this lovely girl, who I affectionately call ‘Sweet B’. So I figured a make-up brush organiser would come in quite handy, especially when Bianca is attending callisthenics competitions and has to layer-on the blush. It’s a gift that can be personalised and is great for teens who can sometimes be a bit tricky to make for.

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