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Month: May 2022

a punnet of raspberries

29/05/202227/06/2022 Carolynsewing3 Comments on a punnet of raspberries

I recently made a whole bunch of raspberry things … three, to be precise.  One of the large pieces of fabric that Mum tossed my way when she cleared out her stash was a length of raspberry stretchy stuff.  three…

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regarding lingerie and shopping totes

24/05/202224/05/2022 CarolynsewingLeave a Comment on regarding lingerie and shopping totes

I made some pretty new underwear… I bought this super cute Snugglepot and Cuddlepie cotton jersey from Spotlight at the very end of last year.  Such a beautiful print, yes?  Slice of my childhood, right there,  I just could not…

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a sweet little raincoat

20/05/2022 Carolynsewing3 Comments on a sweet little raincoat

I made a cute little raincoat for my grandson Theo; and I think he looks so adorable in it! I used the leftover remnants of Waterproof Oxford from my own Mundaring raincoat, originally bought from the Remnant Warehouse; and borrowed…

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sky blue Veronik robe

07/05/2022 Carolynsewing3 Comments on sky blue Veronik robe

Hi!  Here’s another thing I made fairly recently; a summery linen robe. I used the new Veronik pattern by Closet Core patterns, and a really lovely (I think) sky blue and white pinstriped linen, inherited from Mum’s stash.  It’s really…

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FEED ME! … a peg bag

06/05/2022 CarolynUncategorizedLeave a Comment on FEED ME! … a peg bag

So I’ve just whipped up this crazy little peg bag …  it makes me smile every time I hang up the laundry! I used an approximately 50cm length of charcoal denim from the stash, too small for a skirt but…

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dp studio dress with sporty details

05/05/2022 Carolynsewing, Uncategorized2 Comments on dp studio dress with sporty details

O hello!  I made a new dress… this is a pattern that I’ve had for years, and have only just got around to finally giving it a whirl.  It’s the dp studio Le 905, or “dress with sporty details” and…

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