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jump to it!

18/09/201823/09/2018 Carolynsewing26 Comments on jump to it!

Ohmygawd, wot is this then??  I’m wearing a jumpsuit! I know!  So… fashionable!! Disclaimer; so, any and all claims to being abreast with current trends and wearing something that’s oh-so-hot-right-now! that’s only just barely appearing in RTW shops here is…

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blue and green should never be seen

31/08/201831/08/2018 Carolynsewing, Uncategorized8 Comments on blue and green should never be seen

I almost called this new lingerie set “frozen”; which to be honest is more like an accurate description of me, actually, while disrobing for the purposes of trying it on, haha.  #comeonsummer  But finally, today the last day of winter…

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the Perth dress pattern, new size range

28/08/201828/08/2018 Carolynsewing, Uncategorized11 Comments on the Perth dress pattern, new size range

This much-requested new pattern has felt like a long time coming…  I had a lot of requests from ladies wanting our Perth dress/blouse pattern to be made for a larger size range… so ta da!  this new version is for…

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a mustard raincoat, oh and a skirt too

31/07/201805/07/2020 Carolynsewing14 Comments on a mustard raincoat, oh and a skirt too

Hello!  I’ve made a new raincoat! So, I’ve been wearing my pale pink Kelly anorak raincoat, made from a shower curtain, for several years now, it was undoubtedly my most worn garment of last year by a fair dinkum mile!  and…

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Elementary, my dear Sherlock

15/07/201815/07/2018 Carolynsewing, Uncategorized14 Comments on Elementary, my dear Sherlock

Yes, I know; a complete mis-quote of an already mis-quote… *braces oneself for outraged Holmes enthusiasts* But wot is this new thing I’m wearing ‘ere then?!  Is it a jacket…?  no, a cape…?  some tweedy, distinctly Holmes-esque thing, somehow exuding…

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coupla delicious merino tees…

13/06/201813/06/2018 Carolynsewing26 Comments on coupla delicious merino tees…

So, every now and then I tell myself that I’m not going to make any more winter tees since I have quite a nice little collection, really.  And I think I really should be making do with less; wearing what…

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seagull set

10/06/201810/06/2018 Carolynsewing18 Comments on seagull set

O hey!! So, what to make when you just want a super quick and easy project?  usually I would reply joyfully and with complete confidence “a lingerie set!”.  And I mean, I know I’m really going to enjoy wearing this,…

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jenny overalls/jeans/trousers

08/06/201821/06/2019 Carolynsewing, Uncategorized31 Comments on jenny overalls/jeans/trousers

I’ve made some rather cra-a-a-a-zy, and yet rather out-there groovy-baby jeans! And they double up as overalls too! should I ever feel the urge to wear a pair of overalls… 🙂  Sneaky conversion between the two by way of a…

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