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…
Category: sewing
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…
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…
I made a dress, a cool skirt and three tops; aka I actually used all of my 2022 labels, yay!
I’ve made a few new things, thus appropriately using all my “circa 2022” labels, hurrah! I know, I know, using up labels should NOT be a criteria for making anything, and yet.. and yet… I still felt compelled to do…
2022; a retrospective
It’s the last day of the year! which seems like a pretty good time for reflection and introspection. I mean, why not? a blog is as good a place as any for such nonsense 🙂 I’m going to start out…
