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Sapote cotton cardigan

16/04/201215/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized29 Comments on Sapote cotton cardigan

Oh g’day peeps!  May I present to you my latest completed knitting project… This is another version of the Jo Sharp Fitted Cardigan.  I have knitted this pattern before, my first version is here.  I really loved that knitted lace…

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Clipped Wings; a top

14/04/201215/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized18 Comments on Clipped Wings; a top

Here is my latest from Pattern Magic 3, by Tomoko Nakamichi; this is the top from p61/91. The seamlines at the side and centre back seams of this top are gently angled out, causing the top to fall in a…

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Cordelicious

28/03/201215/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized9 Comments on Cordelicious

O, hai, peops! (drum roll) another pair of Burda 7723 shorts. This is ma “greige” corduroy pair, that gets more appreciation as the cooler autumn weather rolls around.  The pattern modified in that they are longer, and substantially flared. Colours,…

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White as white…

25/03/201215/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized18 Comments on White as white…

I’m pretty good with laundry.  These shorts are a testament to that, since I made them over two years ago, the first pair of shorts using this week’s pattern Burda 7723; and despite being subjected to rock-climbing, hiking, camping (just…

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A little bit of Sunshine…

18/03/201215/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized18 Comments on A little bit of Sunshine…

Recently Donna gave me the Sunshine award, thank you so much Donna!  I thought at first that I already had this one…  but I noticed that this Sunshine award is a New-and-Improved Sunshine award that now comes with a cool little…

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Peekaboo in blue

08/03/201227/12/2016 CarolynUncategorized31 Comments on Peekaboo in blue

New top, woot! Its real name is a mystery to me, but the word peekaboo just pops irresistably into my head every single time I look at it so there it is!  This is the project on p20 of Pattern…

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Billowy white shirt

17/02/201215/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized35 Comments on Billowy white shirt

I’ve made a shirt… and the twist is that this was until recently a pair of trousers.  Yes really! Before; as wide-legged trousers.  They were very low-rise in the style of about five years ago.   I could literally pull…

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White, with a navy grid

07/02/201215/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized33 Comments on White, with a navy grid

I’ve made a new little top….   well, just a summer version of a T-shirt really, from scraps, the leftovers from this shirt.  Constructively finishing off another small wad of fabric from my stash.  Smug self back-patting ensues. This stuff…

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