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What day is it today?

08/03/201121/12/2016 CarolynUncategorized15 Comments on What day is it today?

Oh yeah.  The Tuesday after a long weekend always leaves me a little befuddled.  True, I’m easily befuddled. Details: Hoodie; adapted from Butterick 4985, added a hood and with different sleeves, white lace, more details here Petticoat (not seen) Burda…

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Labour Day

07/03/201115/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized5 Comments on Labour Day

Labour Day; to commemorate the rights of workers, is always held here in Western Australia on the first Monday in March.  So, that is today, people…  Specifically celebrating the utopian ideal for all workers of a day comprising eight hours for work, eight…

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Sunday, and thoughts on black

06/03/201115/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized11 Comments on Sunday, and thoughts on black

Me-Made-March, Day 6 I’ve decided to try wearing clothes I hadn’t worn during Self-Stitched September, to mix it up for that group a bit.  That means going through the wardrobe and pulling out things that haven’t seen active duty for…

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Garden of Weedin’

05/03/201115/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized10 Comments on Garden of Weedin’

Gettit?  Oh, I’m such a comedienne…  not! This post so named because I got a whole lot of gardening and outdoor tidying up done today, haha.   As well as, the silk for this dress is printed in a heavenly…

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Not your daughter’s dress

04/03/201115/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized17 Comments on Not your daughter’s dress

Me-Made-March, Day 4. OK.  Want.  Autumn.  Now.  If I look less than cool, calm and collected here, it is because I am.  Less than, I mean… I’m actually wondering if I should give this dress to Cassie.  She looks so…

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Keepin’ cool

03/03/201122/12/2016 CarolynUncategorized10 Comments on Keepin’ cool

I’m sorry I’m not very exciting today… just keeping cool.  I flopped slid gracefully into the pool as soon as I got home from walkies.  And this is the second day in a row Sienna has wanted to be in the photo…

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Burdastyle 10-2010-111A, a pattern review

02/03/201122/12/2016 CarolynUncategorized15 Comments on Burdastyle 10-2010-111A, a pattern review

Remember I wrote I’d made some matching shorts to wear under this little sundress?  Well, here they are.  Whew, they are so so short and flimsy I probably wouldn’t be wearing them on their own like this if I didn’t…

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First day of Autumn!

01/03/201115/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized12 Comments on First day of Autumn!

And the first day of Me-Made-March, and the all-self-made self-challenge.  So here we go with the daily photos… Neutral today.  Surprise!  Playing it safe again.  Well, hopefully still nice with the lace-y embroidery and all.  And I just needed to…

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