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Month: December 2019

2019; a retrospective

31/12/2019 Carolynfashion26 Comments on 2019; a retrospective

It’s the last day of the year; the day in which tradition demands a bit of looking back on the year gone by and pondering on what I would like to do for next year.  First of all, I’m picking…

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och aye

27/12/201931/12/2019 Carolynsewing, Uncategorized12 Comments on och aye

My final creation for the year! and a couple of other things too, since of course I found/have recently finished more unblogged items which I am including although technically I didn’t “make” them.  But first things first… I shall start with…

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jungle baby mobile

22/12/2019 Carolyncrafty stuff5 Comments on jungle baby mobile

Yesterday we attended a very special event, and I made a very special gift for the occasion! … Kelly’s bridesmaid and Tim’s groomsman, now a newly-wed couple themselves, hosted a baby shower for who else but our newest little not-quite-here-yet…

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jumbo checks

19/12/201919/12/2019 Carolynsewing, Uncategorized19 Comments on jumbo checks

Oh hey! I made a new dress!  And I have writer’s block!   Obviously the second thing is not the least bit interesting to anyone who just wants to read – or in my case; write! about sewing… however the…

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box of socks; the December edition

15/12/2019 Carolynknitting, Uncategorized11 Comments on box of socks; the December edition

Finally!  This is my 12th pair of socks for the year and my box of socks is finished!!  I decided to end up on a festive Christmas note with some celebratory scarlet socks… they are quite plain, but… LOOK AT…

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golden Collins

13/12/2019 Carolynsewing4 Comments on golden Collins

I’m now desperately trying to blog everything I’ve made this year, within this year… so fair warning: brace yourself for an onslaught of making-spam… First of all; this little dress! I actually made this back in September! but cold weather…

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scribble-y sundress

06/12/201906/12/2019 Carolynsewing, Uncategorized9 Comments on scribble-y sundress

I’ve made a new dress, and how gorgeous is this splashy, scribbly, fireworks-y print!  And the way this divine rayon challis ripples breezily against my legs was actually quite quite delicious… it was extremely hot when I took these pictures,…

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Forget-me-not Sabrina skirt

03/12/201910/08/2020 Carolynsewing, Uncategorized5 Comments on Forget-me-not Sabrina skirt

In spite of being a Forget-me-not pattern I almost forgot to post this!! Except I didn’t, because here I am posting it.  But I had forgotten? for a little while anyway; that forgetful state of being ending as soon as…

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