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Month: September 2019

box of socks; the September edition

27/09/201928/09/2019 Carolynknitting18 Comments on box of socks; the September edition

So I’m really trying to keep on top of the box of socks situbar, because I’m worried that I’m just not going to get made the twelve I promised myself I’d make.  I’ve just been so… oh dear, I find…

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claremont shopping tote

24/09/2019 CarolynUncategorized4 Comments on claremont shopping tote

There’s a new pattern in Le Shop!! So, last Christmas I made a few shopping totes, one for Kelly and one for Sam’s lady L, and they were quite nice if I say so myself!  Kelly in particular carried hers…

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khaki suede top; 6 different ways

20/09/201920/09/2019 Carolynfashion4 Comments on khaki suede top; 6 different ways

Last week, on a whim; I randomly decided to mini-wardrobe-challenge myself to wear this khaki/olive suede tee  for one whole week, styling it differently each day … I’d made it five years ago! back in 2014 and it’s been such a…

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mustard pietra shorts

10/09/201914/09/2019 Carolynsewing9 Comments on mustard pietra shorts

Hack attack! Despite initial appearances, my new shorts are actually based upon the Pietra shorts/pants pattern by Closet Case patterns… I loved this pattern immediately, loved the high waisted flat front with no waistband, and those cool side panels with…

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box of socks; the August edition

01/09/201901/09/2019 Carolynknitting8 Comments on box of socks; the August edition

Wait, it’s now September.  It’s not August any more…. dammmmmm!!!!  I’m a day late! In my own defence I did actually finish these yesterday, which was still August; but it was like nigh on midnight and the lighting at midnight…

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