Thanking all her colleagues, Sarah added: "Without the hard-working team we would never be at the point we are now. I really appreciate everybody's passion for the business and the kindness they bring with it."

In 2023 Lunar New Year falls on Sunday 22 January – its position is dictated by the new moon that appears between 21 January and 20 February, so this year’s date is one of the earliest in recent times. It is also very popular among East Asian communities across the globe, meaning its presence is significant in countries including the UK and United States. The new year is marked in Chinese cities with traditional performances (Photo: Getty Images) When is Lunar New Year 2023? These adorable sewing patterns will appeal to the child in all of us and make beautiful heirloom gifts to treasure.When she was in middle school, she wasn't able to handle getting gross meals given to her by Chef Pat for a week, so she spent the lunch period eating in the band room. [28]

Chinese New Year celebrations last for 16 days (Photo: AFP/Getty Images) Why is it the Year of the Rabbit? It seems to be a hybrid of a Gibson Firebird, or Epiphone Explorer (with their iconic slanted body), and a Gibson V-Factor (with its iconic inward indent), resulting in a slanted 'X' body.As with all our kits, the instructions are thorough and include diagrams and photographs to demonstrate the sewing steps. Luna is made nearly entirely by hand – which is actually very relaxing! – with just a little bit of machine stitching for her ears, feet and attaching the legs to the body. Those born in the year of the Rabbit are believed to be clever, compassionate and generous, although their negative traits include being over-cautious and vain. The kit contains everything to make our charming 16″ rabbity-hare plus a pretty print tee shirt dress with detachable bow.