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a new baby in the family!!! plus something for Mummy too :)

12/07/2019 Carolynsewing24 Comments on a new baby in the family!!! plus something for Mummy too :)

So, I have some extremely exciting news… !!  I am going to be a granny!!!! Last week, Tim and Kelly announced they had a “souvenir” from their honeymoon to give to all of us and gave each of us a…

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sasha-jenny trousers, and a honey-coloured turtleneck

21/06/201905/08/2019 Carolynsewing, Uncategorized9 Comments on sasha-jenny trousers, and a honey-coloured turtleneck

I made a new outfit for myself! well actually I thought I was, although as it turns out I had only made half a new outfit for myself.  But as halves go, I’m pretty happy!  Also,  I know it seems like…

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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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jasika blazer

02/03/201902/03/2019 Carolynsewing, Uncategorized22 Comments on jasika blazer

Remember in my 2018 end of year round-up I mentioned briefly I had made a Big Thing?  Well this is it! A tailored blazer… this is the Jasika blazer, the newest design by Heather of Closet Case patterns. Well, what…

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outback wife

01/10/201831/07/2023 Carolynsewing70 Comments on outback wife

My dear sister-in-law S gave to me a length of precious “Outback Wife” barkcloth for my birthday… soooo thrilling to finally get a piece of this gorgeousness for myself!  I’ve bought other designs of this once or twice before as…

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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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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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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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