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Year: 2024

dusky pink linen shirt

18/05/202420/05/2024 Carolynsewing4 Comments on dusky pink linen shirt

Hello!  I’ve been sewing again lately … I just finished a button-up shirt using this beautiful dusky pink linen that I received from the Linen Shack.  The linen is very fine and light, and was absolutely beautiful to work with.…

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an ivory blouse and a pink neck warmer

30/04/2024 CarolynsewingLeave a Comment on an ivory blouse and a pink neck warmer

Hello!  I’ve finished a few new things over the past few days… First up, a new ivory blouse for myself.  This is the new Fibremood Georgie blouse, and it’s quite an interesting design and construction technique that I haven’t really…

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Japan; a travel wardrobe

17/04/202417/04/2024 CarolynUncategorized4 Comments on Japan; a travel wardrobe

Hello!  We’ve just got back from our … fifth! I think? trip to Japan, and it was absolutely fantastic, as always!  For the purposes of hand-making related blogging, here’s a compilation of the clothes that I took and how I…

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another little scrappy cardigan

23/03/202424/05/2024 Carolynknitting6 Comments on another little scrappy cardigan

Hello!  I’m back wth my March knitting project; this one is of course a cardigan for my oldest grandson Arthur… It’s the same Sirdar pattern that I used for Theo’s cardigan, one size up.  You might have noticed it’s the…

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the Karijini dress

16/03/2024 Carolynsewing, Uncategorized8 Comments on the Karijini dress

Hello! I’m back, and with a BIG project that has been on my mind for quite some time now… a new pattern!  Please welcome the newest pattern to gallop out from the Carolyn & Cassie Pattern Co stable, the Karijini…

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little scrappy cardigan

29/02/202430/06/2024 Carolynknitting5 Comments on little scrappy cardigan

Phew!  My February knitting project was finished in the nick of time!  Honestly now, I’m not sure I’m going to be able to keep up with my resolution of one knitting project per month this year, my hands might not…

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trench coat inspired cape jacket

25/02/202426/02/2024 Carolynsewing5 Comments on trench coat inspired cape jacket

I made this cool new little jacket/cape/abbreviated trench coat thing!  I don’t know how else to describe it really! This is the new Delma pattern by Fibremood; it’s a very wide, yet very cropped little jacket, with trench inspired details…

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tie dyed lingerie, and bikkies

10/02/2024 CarolynsewingLeave a Comment on tie dyed lingerie, and bikkies

Hello!  I’m back with a few new things… I had a length of raspberry cotton jersey that’s lovely quality and I wanted to make a new set of lingerie with it, but I somehow felt it boring just as it…

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