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Tiny thoughts…

09/05/201215/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized11 Comments on Tiny thoughts…

Me-made May, Day 9: Isn’t it dreadful when someone with nothing worthwhile to say insists on saying something?  So I will refrain from sharing the tedium of my mundane little non-thoughts today. You’re welcome.  ðŸ™‚ Except to say: my best wishes to…

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Craig’s shirt

30/12/201115/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized20 Comments on Craig’s shirt

The penultimate shirt, for now…  (and I am definitely thinking of something different to make for my boys next year!) This particular shirt, another Burda 7767, was made using shot cotton in True Cobalt, and is a Christmas present for…

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Aegean gracefully….

22/12/201115/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized33 Comments on Aegean gracefully….

(Forgive the pun; I couldn’t resist!  You don’t want to be anywhere near me after a few drinkies…  Really) You see, today is my husband’s birthday; and I have made for him a shirt using Burda 7767 (surprise!), of Aegean…

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Seafoam linen shirt, with smile-y faces

30/08/201127/12/2016 CarolynUncategorized18 Comments on Seafoam linen shirt, with smile-y faces

A new linen shirt for Craig… Burda 7767, again.  I didn’t even fold up or put away the pattern after making my “army” shirt, just laid out the fabric and cut out this one straight away… efficient, or what?!  My…

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Burda 7767; a rogue’s gallery

16/08/201115/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized36 Comments on Burda 7767; a rogue’s gallery

A while ago, Myrna suggested that I do something about rounding up together in one post the number of variations on a pattern that I have made up; as a sort of “hey, look at the number of different looks…

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Smoky short sleeved mens’ shirt

28/02/201115/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized8 Comments on Smoky short sleeved mens’ shirt

I made for my husband another shirt using the Kaffe Fasset shot cotton from purl soho.  This fabric is so wonderful to work with I’ve considered a few times sneaking off with it to make myself something instead of for him… but…

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Lichen shot-cotton shirt

28/12/201015/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized10 Comments on Lichen shot-cotton shirt

This is a shirt I made for Craig for his Christmas present, cut out and made up in lots of super secret cloak-and-dagger sewing sessions… although he did help choose the fabric a year ago, so perhaps he might have had…

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The B1,B2 shirt

03/12/201015/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized23 Comments on The B1,B2 shirt

Hehe, I realise only Aussies are going to get that reference.  My daughter suggested the name at first sight, and the similarities had up until that moment escaped me.  But mean wife that I am, I informed my husband that…

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