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Year: 2018

Ms Autumn

06/11/201813/11/2018 Carolyncrafty stuff, sewing, Uncategorized14 Comments on Ms Autumn

Ciao, le belle signore!!  I am soooooo happy to introduce Ms Autumn! the fourth and final doll in my little set of four seasonal girlies… I’m rather rapt with this young lady… her colour scheme is fab – u –…

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ivory lace; most definitely label-worthy *

26/10/201830/10/2018 Carolynsewing, Uncategorized34 Comments on ivory lace; most definitely label-worthy *

OK.   Sooo, it’s early days, since this little sheath o’ my dreams is basically brand new, but I’m so in love with it already I’m just tentatively putting it out there…  I think I’ve just managed to make a…

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Ms Summer

16/10/201813/11/2018 Carolyncrafty stuff, sewing13 Comments on Ms Summer

Well, hello there gorgeous!   I’m thrilled to introduce Ms Summer to the world!  the latest in my small set of seasonal girlies… I hand-dyed natural calico with a small army of different iDyes to get Ms Summer’s lovely cocoa-toned…

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a knitting project bag

13/10/201813/10/2018 Carolyncrafty stuff, sewing9 Comments on a knitting project bag

It’s sometimes quite difficult to think of gifts for Mum because she will say, without fail; please DON’T GET ME ANYTHING FOR MY BIRTHDAY.  But… I have to think of something!!!  Besides the fact that she’d probably be little bit…

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outback wife

01/10/201831/07/2023 Carolynsewing70 Comments on outback wife

My dear sister-in-law S gave to me a length of precious “Outback Wife” barkcloth for my birthday… soooo thrilling to finally get a piece of this gorgeousness for myself!  I’ve bought other designs of this once or twice before as…

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floral trench coat

26/09/2018 Carolynsewing, Uncategorized72 Comments on floral trench coat

I’ve made a new trench coat; a riotously floral-tastic, blowsy English rose of a trench coat.  As soon as I spotted this print I was smitten!  delightfully old-fashioned, vaguely reminiscent of Granny’s china cabinet and a wholly unabashed celebration of…

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jump to it!

18/09/201823/09/2018 Carolynsewing26 Comments on jump to it!

Ohmygawd, wot is this then??  I’m wearing a jumpsuit! I know!  So… fashionable!! Disclaimer; so, any and all claims to being abreast with current trends and wearing something that’s oh-so-hot-right-now! that’s only just barely appearing in RTW shops here is…

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Ms Spring

04/09/201813/11/2018 Carolyncrafty stuff13 Comments on Ms Spring

The latest addition to my little set of seasonal dolls is finished! Please say g’day to Ms Spring! Ms Spring is, obviously, a spring-y kind of a girly; she is actually made from the exact same ivory calico as her…

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