Hello! So, in the never-ending saga that is my making journey, blah blah blah; I want to try and make at least one thing per month for no reason other than it satisfies my creative desires. This is kinda…
dressing like a tomato
Hello! So, I’ve alluded to this ongoing project previously; the mission to “use up a rather large length of tomato-red jersey” I am pleased and just a little lot relieved to report a successful completion of the mission, ahem… I…
green Quilla and some small T-shirts
Hello! I’ve made some new things… actually I’m always making new things but am seriously behind on blogging them. Bad me! First up; a new little top for myself… this is the new Fibremood Quilla pattern, I and I love…
pj’s
Oh man! I have been unable to post here for quite a while and was starting to wonder; could this be the end of Handmade by Carolyn…? Fortunately my clever husband worked the problem out. Then I wrote a whole…
a green hat
It’s a new season! and I wanted a new hat in a new and different colour from my current collection; something more “beachy” coloured. So I whipped one up. Ka-chhhhhh! I used the free Sorrento bucket hat pattern by Elbe…
mother of the groom
Hello! Finally, I can share the outfit I made for myself for our son Sam’s wedding to the lovely Lainey… I was too overwhelmed after making her dress to even think of trying out any new patterns for myself so…
some pretty leafy underthings
I’ve made some pretty new lingerie for myself… how lovely is this sweet leafy lace? Sometime in 2020 I treated myself to a Black Beauty kit from Emerald Erin. I bought the Black Beauty bra pattern too; planning to use…
a simple little frock
It’s been a while, but rest assured I’m still making/sewing like mad! just that I can’t show anything at all for a little bit yet… but I can show this! just a simple little summer dress but better than nothing…
