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Year: 2019

a new baby in the family!!! plus something for Mummy too :)

12/07/2019 Carolynsewing24 Comments on a new baby in the family!!! plus something for Mummy too :)

So, I have some extremely exciting news… !!  I am going to be a granny!!!! Last week, Tim and Kelly announced they had a “souvenir” from their honeymoon to give to all of us and gave each of us a…

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black and cream Eve dress, dp studio

30/06/201916/07/2019 Carolynsewing17 Comments on black and cream Eve dress, dp studio

Not very long ago, I was contacted by dp studio, a pattern company whose offerings I’ve always found super interesting and intriguing… I bought a few of their patterns last year but am still yet to find time to make…

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box of socks; the June edition. plus a bag!

26/06/201926/06/2019 Carolynknitting, Uncategorized9 Comments on box of socks; the June edition. plus a bag!

Pair of no-frills socks, but look at those pretty stripes!  LOVE those bright pastels!!  Making these has dutifully used up some more of the leftovers from my advent jumper, from the Dingo Dyeworks advent calendar of last year…  pretty cute…

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sasha-jenny trousers, and a honey-coloured turtleneck

21/06/201905/08/2019 Carolynsewing, Uncategorized9 Comments on sasha-jenny trousers, and a honey-coloured turtleneck

I made a new outfit for myself! well actually I thought I was, although as it turns out I had only made half a new outfit for myself.  But as halves go, I’m pretty happy!  Also,  I know it seems like…

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Kelly’s wedding dress

15/06/201923/08/2019 Carolynsewing56 Comments on Kelly’s wedding dress

photo by Shoshana Kruger Photography Kelly’s hair by Higley’s Hairdressing location; the Melbourne Hotel in Perth dress and veil; made by me! SO; Tim and Kelly became engaged to be married in January of last year… and shortly afterwards Kelly…

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the mother-of-the-groom, plus a gorgeous bridesmaid

03/06/201904/06/2019 Carolynsewing26 Comments on the mother-of-the-groom, plus a gorgeous bridesmaid

So, I made my own outfit for Tim and Kelly’s wedding too, of course!  I’m posting about this outfit before the wedding dress, partly because I’m waiting for the professional photos … a social media blackout was imposed for the…

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me-made May 2019

31/05/201901/06/2019 CarolynUncategorized6 Comments on me-made May 2019

1st – 8th May so can we even believe this year is the 10th anniversary of me-made May?!! so amazing!  Of course I took part again, because I’m completely unable to resist any sort of wardrobe challenge, and also because…

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box of socks; May edition

29/05/2019 Carolynknitting7 Comments on box of socks; May edition

  so I have to be honest and admit straight up that Craig and I have been semi-fighting over this particular sock yarn! we both really really love it and wanted it for ourselves so in the end we went…

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