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“autumn tree swirl”: lingerie set

22/01/202230/01/2022 Carolynsewing1 Comment on “autumn tree swirl”: lingerie set

Hello! I’ve made a new lingerie set for myself, using the very last remains of this gorgeous autumn tree swirl cotton jersey.  It’s pretty special, since it was designed by Cassie; and is actually available in her Spoonflower shop, should…

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pomegranate

07/01/2022 Carolynsewing4 Comments on pomegranate

hello!  first thing made for 2022, hot off the machine! I desperately needed new bathers; I’d been keeping all my old bathers for years … “just in case” … and at the beginning of summer finally chucked all of them…

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2021; a retrospective

01/01/202202/01/2022 Carolynsewing, Uncategorized12 Comments on 2021; a retrospective

I’m so behind but running as fast as I can… !  soon I think I will make it back to where I’m supposed to be.  I know I’m a day late for a 2021 retrospective, woops but better late than…

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#use12 capsule wardrobe

30/12/202131/12/2021 Carolynfashion, sewing, shoes6 Comments on #use12 capsule wardrobe

Ta da!  IT IS DONE… I can finally present, in entirety, my #make12, or #use12, capsule wardrobe… yes, that funny little project I’ve been chipping away at all year… hurray!  Phoar!  I cannot be more thrilled with this funny little…

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a yellow Perth top and some teal clogs (shoes)

30/12/202130/12/2021 Carolynsewing, shoes1 Comment on a yellow Perth top and some teal clogs (shoes)

Hello!  I’ve made a couple more items for my #use12 mini capsule wardrobe that I proposed for myself at the beginning of the year, in fact the last two items! So I’m essentially finished!  Apart from a big mix-y/match-y dress…

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some more stuff…

29/12/2021 Carolynsewing1 Comment on some more stuff…

just a few more things! I’m trying to get everything that I’ve made this year, also blogged this year, and so far there have been a few things that have fallen through the cracks! I made another romper for Theo…

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baby swing for Theo

28/12/202101/01/2022 CarolynsewingLeave a Comment on baby swing for Theo

… and the last Christmas present I made this year was a baby swing for Theo. I’d made one for Arthur last year and it’s been a big hit; he loves sitting in it and being pushed, for quite lengthy…

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Arthur’s backpack

27/12/2021 CarolynUncategorized1 Comment on Arthur’s backpack

I also made a back pack for Arthur, for Christmas … I’ve made this pattern a couple of times before, for my own children, and Tim particularly loved his backpack when he was tiny.  He wore it all the time…

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