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another new nursing dress design

26/08/2021 Carolynsewing3 Comments on another new nursing dress design

… the last time I stayed with Mum and Dad; I helped Mum to clean out her fabric stash; AGAIN.  Mum now has small and beautifully curated collection of perfectly gorgeous fabrics in her possession, and I have… a much…

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sewing tragedies

09/06/202109/06/2021 Carolynsewing8 Comments on sewing tragedies

I’ve made this crazy new dress… isn’t this fabric hilarious?!  The very second I clapped eyes on I simply could not resist… it’s like a comic book – first point in its favour – except all sewing stuff – second…

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the Yallingup dress/blouse

23/05/2021 Carolynsewing12 Comments on the Yallingup dress/blouse

I can finally reveal the main thing I’ve been working on for the past few months… our new pattern! Please allow me to introduce the Yallingup dress/blouse! This is a loose summery piece that can be made as either a…

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progress on wardrobe capsule…

10/04/202108/08/2021 CarolynUncategorized2 Comments on progress on wardrobe capsule…

I’ve made some more things to add to my little make12/capsule wardrobe…. I think I got this rather smallish scrap of  very nice damask upholstery fabric from my friend N when she cleared out her stash… I fell in love…

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of dots and bats…

13/03/202114/03/2021 Carolynsewing13 Comments on of dots and bats…

I made a swishy new skirt… this beautiful rayon challis fabric was generously given to me by Minerva in the UK in return for a blog post for their site, which can be read here.. however because of course I am…

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embroidered white top

05/03/202108/08/2021 Carolynsewing10 Comments on embroidered white top

hello! so, short side note; but I didn’t post any yearly resolutions/intentions here previously.  I did on instagram though.  Whoops!  Anyway, I did actually make a little resolution, and here’s the lowdown… at the beginning of the year I was…

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Mundaring raincoat

30/01/202103/02/2021 Carolyncrafty stuff, sewing5 Comments on Mundaring raincoat

Hurrah!  Cassie and I have finally finished making our newest pattern!  please give a warm welcome to the Mundaring raincoat pattern, currently for sale in our shop, the linky dink to which is over to the right in my sidebar…

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Theo

25/01/202125/01/2021 Carolynsewing, Uncategorized15 Comments on Theo

… so first post for the year! the most exciting news of all for us is the arrival of our darling little grandson Theo; Cassie and Daniel’s baby boy.  He’s very little right now so he is extremely busy eating…

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