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Bathers, 2010

19/10/201021/12/2016 CarolynUncategorized29 Comments on Bathers, 2010

I’m feeling veeeeery brave, putting a picture of myself up here, in my bathers!  Last year I was way too shy to do this.  Please note I’ve modestly veiled my face,  so no one can recognise me… (lol) So I’ve…

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Red halter-neck sundress; 6 different ways

16/10/201021/12/2016 CarolynUncategorized21 Comments on Red halter-neck sundress; 6 different ways

Ha! The last time I wore this for my blog and I was writing a description, I was about to segue into rhapsodies about how useful a garment it was when it occurred to me I hadn’t done a 6-way…

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How to make your own tights

14/10/201010/11/2019 CarolynUncategorized63 Comments on How to make your own tights

Before I went to Melbourne I had bought from Fabulous Fabrics some wonderful stretch jersey, printed to look like distressed denim, and I knew it just had to be tights… When I made my last tights I had a few requests for…

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To sleep, perchance to dream

11/10/201021/12/2016 CarolynUncategorized13 Comments on To sleep, perchance to dream

With the change in the season, comes a need for change in all areas of apparel, including the mundane and practical such as sleepwear… I did have a few highblown and fancy ideas for my summer jammies this year, but…

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Me and the best friend

06/10/201021/12/2016 CarolynUncategorized7 Comments on Me and the best friend

Nice to be back here with my big furry best friend again … On our last lovely balmy evening in Melbourne we met friends for dinner down by the Yarra River and chinwagged into the late late hours.  Our friends…

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Father’s Day on the beach

05/09/201021/12/2016 CarolynUncategorized7 Comments on Father’s Day on the beach

Self Stitched September day 5: The weather has been absolutely glorious, so after the obligatory Father’s Day breakfast in bed, packed up the dog and the husband (not necessarily in that order!) and headed to the beach for a stroll.…

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First day of Spring!

01/09/201021/12/2016 CarolynUncategorized6 Comments on First day of Spring!

  Woke up thrilled at the first day of spring, and the first day of Self-Stitched September!  Then looked hopelessly at all my handmade clothes and felt completely uninspired… blah blah blah, all horrible.   Resisted the urge to throw…

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Leopard twin-set; 6 different ways

19/08/201021/12/2016 CarolynUncategorized15 Comments on Leopard twin-set; 6 different ways

  I haven’t done one of these for a while and I just felt like doing another one, thanks to my enthusiasm for my new leopard print twinset! I foresee the future usefulness and versatility of this twin-set is in…

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