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Sam’s shirt/jacket

13/06/201115/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized7 Comments on Sam’s shirt/jacket

So I finished off the pockets on Sam’s birthday shirt/jacket last night, and did take those few snaps of the pockets to show here because I was so happy at how they turned out, but the light was not great…

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Cassie’s quilt

23/05/201115/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized7 Comments on Cassie’s quilt

“Now here’s one I made earlier”… I think this is might be the next thing in my chronological documentation of my creations.  And luckily another one that is still used and loved on a daily basis.  I’ll have to admit…

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Red Emperor, or Catch of the Day

15/05/201115/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized43 Comments on Red Emperor, or Catch of the Day

The theme for this year’s Amanda Young Foundation Ball was “Nautical, but Nice”   (If you have time, click on the link and view the information video on meningococcal disease.  Having this knowledge could save a life…) As usual I…

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Introducing Mum…

14/05/201115/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized35 Comments on Introducing Mum…

I will say straight out this amazingly beautiful ensemble is not made by me but by my Mum here.  I had to put a picture of it here, because I couldn’t resist; Mum will never ever get herself a blog…

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Red leggings

04/05/201115/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized14 Comments on Red leggings

Something new, a quick fix project and nothing very exciting, but practical…. the evenings are getting that little bit cooler and when the sun dips below the yard-arm (whatever that means, really) my legs need some coverage.  Hehe, since two…

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Cargo pockets, and a lovely surprise

14/04/201115/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized8 Comments on Cargo pockets, and a lovely surprise

When I went to my letterbox yesterday inside was a most delightful surprise, this wonderful pattern from Gail of My Fabrication.  Pure class and elegance, no?  Thank you so much Gail!!  I already know exactly what I am going to…

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Billowy black shirt, with skulls

06/04/201115/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized32 Comments on Billowy black shirt, with skulls

I’ve made a new shirt. But I can’t do any reviews, because this shirt is based on not one pattern, not even two patterns, but three patterns.  A conglomeration of patterns.  The united states of patterns.  You’ve heard of a…

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Colourblock, eh?

23/03/201115/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized18 Comments on Colourblock, eh?

This is one of the new things I’ve made in my stash’n’scrap busting efforts; a new top.  Getting rid of two more smallish pieces of fabric…!   The rust coloured corduroy used for the body is the leftover from these…

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