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the mother-of-the-groom, plus a gorgeous bridesmaid

03/06/201904/06/2019 Carolynsewing26 Comments on the mother-of-the-groom, plus a gorgeous bridesmaid

So, I made my own outfit for Tim and Kelly’s wedding too, of course!  I’m posting about this outfit before the wedding dress, partly because I’m waiting for the professional photos … a social media blackout was imposed for the…

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me-made May 2019

31/05/201901/06/2019 CarolynUncategorized6 Comments on me-made May 2019

1st – 8th May so can we even believe this year is the 10th anniversary of me-made May?!! so amazing!  Of course I took part again, because I’m completely unable to resist any sort of wardrobe challenge, and also because…

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box of socks; May edition

29/05/2019 Carolynknitting7 Comments on box of socks; May edition

  so I have to be honest and admit straight up that Craig and I have been semi-fighting over this particular sock yarn! we both really really love it and wanted it for ourselves so in the end we went…

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cowboy dogs

27/05/201927/05/2019 Carolynsewing6 Comments on cowboy dogs

I really only cut out this set so as to have something to work on at the recent Australian Sewing Guild meeting… since I couldn’t really take along any wedding sewing.  And I enjoyed it so much, I just had…

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bunny tails and lots of pink fluff

18/05/2019 Carolynsewing11 Comments on bunny tails and lots of pink fluff

So in a bit of a tangent from wedding sewing; the weather has turned super cold, unseasonably so actually, for this early 🙁 and my old winter pj’s had got drastically thin to the point where I’ve accidentally poked a…

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navy blue lingerie set

07/05/201909/05/2019 CarolynUncategorized4 Comments on navy blue lingerie set

So, items in my wardrobe I am currently very much in want, and need, of replenishing, are those that reside in my smalls drawer…. and with our Family Wedding just around the corner I reeeeeeeally wanted a lovely new set…

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box of socks, April edition

28/04/2019 Carolynknitting, Uncategorized9 Comments on box of socks, April edition

Hmmmm, I wonder; what could’ve been the inspiration behind my new socks.  Could it be… cherry blossom??  Yes I totally have pink on the brain right now… apologies for my current obsession, though I have to admit that actually I…

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fabric and yarn shopping in Japan, another guide

25/04/201925/04/2019 CarolynUncategorized17 Comments on fabric and yarn shopping in Japan, another guide

So this is my third fabric shopping guide for Japan?!  because every time we go I discover wonderful, new-to-me fabric and wool stores.  Japan has a truly impressive abundance of the most amazing stores for sewing and knitting related shopping,…

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