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Some foot fabulousness; hand-knit by Mum

03/10/201115/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized18 Comments on Some foot fabulousness; hand-knit by Mum

My mother gave me a special gift for my birthday recently, two works of art designed to adorn the foot-al region of my person: a pair of her famous Turkish socks.  Well, famous in our own family, anyway… traditionally she…

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Oh, this old thing…

17/08/201115/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized18 Comments on Oh, this old thing…

… and a few more old creations.  (Don’t worry, these are drawing to an inevitable endpoint, as I go forwards through time and eventually wind up at “now”, at which point these posts will finish and you will be seeing…

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Easiest knitted handwarmers, ever

09/08/201127/12/2016 CarolynUncategorized14 Comments on Easiest knitted handwarmers, ever

So, I mentioned that I had plenty of socks already, but still some sock yarn kicking around… so I turned to another extremity on my person that really feels the cold; my hands.  I am definitely a cold-hand person… and…

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Another trip down memory lane…

31/07/201115/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized6 Comments on Another trip down memory lane…

…  Remember when I said I had only once before made Cassie and myself matching clothes? Well this is Cassie’s dress, that was made from the leftover scraps of a dress I had made myself.  Her little dress, made using…

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Fabulous stuff made by Mum and Dad…

26/07/201115/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized17 Comments on Fabulous stuff made by Mum and Dad…

My Mum and Dad are enormously creative and talented.  They have made heaps and heaps of beautiful things…a visit to their house reveals one lovely work after another.  I took some pictures of just a few during our last visit……

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Scarlet Twist socks

04/07/201115/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized20 Comments on Scarlet Twist socks

So, having got over my aversion to taking my own photo… ta da!  I’m back, but who knows what hideousness and violations against the fashion world are being committed, just off-camera, hmm?  We’ll never know… actually, I am quite stylishly…

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A navy corduroy jacket, and a Babar jumper

25/05/201115/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized6 Comments on A navy corduroy jacket, and a Babar jumper

Today I bring two flashbacks; two, because I don’t have very good photos of either one to warrant an individual post, and because I am trying to whizz through these old projects a little faster than I have been up…

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Deep Scarlet socks

07/04/201115/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized7 Comments on Deep Scarlet socks

A pair of sockies hasn’t been seen here on the blog for a while, although actually I finished these right at the beginning of March, and then got mired down in the me-made March maelstrom and sort of forgot about…

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