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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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creamy broderie anglaise…

30/12/202030/12/2020 CarolynUncategorized6 Comments on creamy broderie anglaise…

Oh, hey, I made a dress!  and not just any old dress but this the final thing in my little mini make-nine challenge which of course was actually make-twelve!  So happy I managed to squeak it in for the end…

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baby swing and coconut ice

27/12/2020 Carolyncrafty stuff, sewing6 Comments on baby swing and coconut ice

Tim and I made this adorable little swing for Arthur! peekaboo!! Kelly found the design and Tim suggested it be a joint project between us, with me making the swing and Tim taking care of the woodwork etc… Kelly and…

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I’ve been making a whole bunch of stuff…

22/12/2020 CarolynUncategorized13 Comments on I’ve been making a whole bunch of stuff…

Ok… stuff!   I just have to write this quick blog post or … I dunno, explode or something!  because right now I am the Red Queen, running as fast as I can just to stay in the same place……

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separated Cissy… and it’s green

27/11/2020 Carolynsewing, Uncategorized8 Comments on separated Cissy… and it’s green

Seems like a bit of a non-sequitur, but kinda sums up the whole process actually.  Let me explain… So I set out to make another Homer and Howells Cissy dress for myself because I was so pleased with the rust…

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I made some cool blue sandals (shoes)

30/10/202031/10/2020 Carolynshoes, Uncategorized5 Comments on I made some cool blue sandals (shoes)

Woo-eee!  I really really wanted to add another pair of handmade shoes to my collection this year and after a whole bunch of postponing and procrastinating and a little bit of prevaricating too… ta da!  I basically had to force…

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a blanca flight suit with a difference

13/10/202013/10/2020 Carolynsewing26 Comments on a blanca flight suit with a difference

I really loved the industrial-chic vibe of the Closet Core patterns Blanca flight suit pattern as soon as it came out… loved the zippered breast pockets, the front opening zip, the front hip pockets, the er.. bottom? pockets; sorry have…

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