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Mundaring raincoat

30/01/202103/02/2021 Carolyncrafty stuff, sewing5 Comments on Mundaring raincoat

Hurrah!  Cassie and I have finally finished making our newest pattern!  please give a warm welcome to the Mundaring raincoat pattern, currently for sale in our shop, the linky dink to which is over to the right in my sidebar…

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Theo

25/01/202125/01/2021 Carolynsewing, Uncategorized15 Comments on Theo

… so first post for the year! the most exciting news of all for us is the arrival of our darling little grandson Theo; Cassie and Daniel’s baby boy.  He’s very little right now so he is extremely busy eating…

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2020; a retrospective

01/01/202102/01/2021 CarolynUncategorized22 Comments on 2020; a retrospective

Yes, I know I’m a day late; maybe even two days late by the time I get this published! but well… I’m a bit busy right now.  All will become clear in my next post  🙂 So it’s the end…

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creamy broderie anglaise…

30/12/202030/12/2020 CarolynUncategorized6 Comments on creamy broderie anglaise…

Oh, hey, I made a dress!  and not just any old dress but this the final thing in my little mini make-nine challenge which of course was actually make-twelve!  So happy I managed to squeak it in for the end…

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baby swing and coconut ice

27/12/2020 Carolyncrafty stuff, sewing6 Comments on baby swing and coconut ice

Tim and I made this adorable little swing for Arthur! peekaboo!! Kelly found the design and Tim suggested it be a joint project between us, with me making the swing and Tim taking care of the woodwork etc… Kelly and…

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I’ve been making a whole bunch of stuff…

22/12/2020 CarolynUncategorized13 Comments on I’ve been making a whole bunch of stuff…

Ok… stuff!   I just have to write this quick blog post or … I dunno, explode or something!  because right now I am the Red Queen, running as fast as I can just to stay in the same place……

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madder and madder…

30/11/202030/12/2020 Carolynsewing13 Comments on madder and madder…

I made a dress, using this very precious piece of fabric that I have been too frightened to cut in to for years now … ok so I’ve just checked back and it first came into my life back in…

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separated Cissy… and it’s green

27/11/2020 Carolynsewing, Uncategorized8 Comments on separated Cissy… and it’s green

Seems like a bit of a non-sequitur, but kinda sums up the whole process actually.  Let me explain… So I set out to make another Homer and Howells Cissy dress for myself because I was so pleased with the rust…

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