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box of socks; the July edition

31/07/201901/08/2019 Carolynknitting8 Comments on box of socks; the July edition

Dotty socks?  Socks with the pox? Poxy socks? A pox on socks! Squeaking in under the wire at the very last minute for the month again, I present this month’s pair of socks… kinda fun, huh?  I absolutely love them…

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box of socks; the June edition. plus a bag!

26/06/201926/06/2019 Carolynknitting, Uncategorized9 Comments on box of socks; the June edition. plus a bag!

Pair of no-frills socks, but look at those pretty stripes!  LOVE those bright pastels!!  Making these has dutifully used up some more of the leftovers from my advent jumper, from the Dingo Dyeworks advent calendar of last year…  pretty cute…

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the mother-of-the-groom, plus a gorgeous bridesmaid

03/06/201904/06/2019 Carolynsewing26 Comments on the mother-of-the-groom, plus a gorgeous bridesmaid

So, I made my own outfit for Tim and Kelly’s wedding too, of course!  I’m posting about this outfit before the wedding dress, partly because I’m waiting for the professional photos … a social media blackout was imposed for the…

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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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box of socks, April edition

28/04/2019 Carolynknitting, Uncategorized9 Comments on box of socks, April edition

Hmmmm, I wonder; what could’ve been the inspiration behind my new socks.  Could it be… cherry blossom??  Yes I totally have pink on the brain right now… apologies for my current obsession, though I have to admit that actually I…

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box of socks, March edition

21/03/201921/03/2019 Carolynknitting6 Comments on box of socks, March edition

I barely have time to scratch myself lately.. but did manage to produce my quota of socks for March, yay!! I used a mystery ball of wool from A Homespun House, in a colourway named Peppermint Tea… now, I ask…

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a celestial dress, and some other things

26/01/201926/01/2019 Carolynsewing, Uncategorized7 Comments on a celestial dress, and some other things

So, I made a dress… or something?!  I’m not 100% sure about this one.  Is it a dress? or a nightie? or maybe a choirboy/celestial angel robe?  The jury is out! One thing I am sure of is that it’s…

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unicorn

15/01/201915/01/2019 Carolynsewing, Uncategorized10 Comments on unicorn

So I’m knee deep in wedding-dress biz, which I LOVE, of course! but I took a little time out just to make something fripperous and frivolous and quick and easy, just for me.  Think of this as like a tiny serve of…

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