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Month: April 2018

soap!!

28/04/201823/08/2020 Carolyncrafty stuff29 Comments on soap!!

So, I actually bought a book called how to make your own soap about a year ago, took it home all full of enthusiasm, only to fizzle out once I realised that a lot of the recipes were full of…

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metallic silk damask skirt

15/04/201815/04/2018 Carolynsewing21 Comments on metallic silk damask skirt

With less than 24 hours remaining until Tim and Kelly’s engagement party, I suddenly realised I really wanted to wear my new skirt.  Only problem was, the new skirt was at that moment a flat, albeit lovely, piece of fabric…

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10×10 challenge, autumn

10/04/201810/04/2018 Carolynfashion, Uncategorized14 Comments on 10×10 challenge, autumn

Sooo, I took part in the 10×10 challenge again!  #gluttonforpunishment  No really, I actually do enjoy doing this a lot, even if I get a little bit tired of my chosen pieces by the end of it.  I like the…

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skylines shirt for Craig

02/04/201803/04/2018 Carolynsewing29 Comments on skylines shirt for Craig

So, I’d bought 4m of the skylines fabric from tessuti’s… remember I mentioned my early plans were graaaaand? anyway my dress only took up about half, even with all the fabric-hogging pattern matching, so I had a nice chunk leftover.…

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Easter eggs

01/04/201801/04/2018 Carolyncrafty stuff4 Comments on Easter eggs

I made a batch of these yummy things a few years ago, following a recipe on The Londoner, and they were such a hit with my family and friends that I made them again for this year! except this time…

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