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Month: September 2024

pink and blue lingerie

29/09/2024 Carolynsewing4 Comments on pink and blue lingerie

Obviously the most worn items in just about anyone’s wardrobe is bound to be underwear… and so one is obliged to often update these things, even though you don’t get the benefit of showing of your new creations to your…

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snuggly dress/shacket

28/09/202428/09/2024 CarolynsewingLeave a Comment on snuggly dress/shacket

I made this very snuggly and cosy shirtdress/jacket thingummy recently, the pattern is the new Fibremood Ildri … I think it is called a shirtdress, but it can obviously be cut shorter as a shirt or jacket too.  btw, while…

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pink cushions

15/09/2024 Carolyncrafty stuff, knittingLeave a Comment on pink cushions

Hello!  My latest knitting project has been some cushion covers… I’ve had two cushions on our front bench for years, which had became bleached over time to a very unattractive dirty-greige.  I took out the inserts and started planning some…

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green Japanese wool tartan

07/09/202415/09/2024 Carolynsewing, Uncategorized2 Comments on green Japanese wool tartan

I know, I know … “tartan” and “Japanese” are not words that should generally go together but anyway, let’s not digress!  I bought a short length of this beautiful piece of wool during our recent holiday to Japan.  At the…

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