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sherbie pink top

08/08/202117/08/2021 CarolynUncategorized12 Comments on sherbie pink top

Hello!  This is the latest thing in my little “use 12” challenge… a little top using this very small remnant given to me by my friend N when she cleaned out her stash.  I really loved the colour of this…

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pretty green ebony, bibs, masks

04/07/202108/08/2021 CarolynUncategorized3 Comments on pretty green ebony, bibs, masks

I’ve made lots of Closet Core patterns’ Ebony tees and dresses for others and this is the first one for me!  I finally used this absolutely beautiful, delicate grey/green wool knit that I bought in Tokyo, one of of our…

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Tali Tali Sandhills

22/06/202122/06/2021 Carolynknitting, Uncategorized17 Comments on Tali Tali Sandhills

I thought about holding off on posting anything about this ensemble until later on, like after the exhibition and I had some pictures of it actually IN the exhibition but … well obviously decided no! I was thrilled to be…

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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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cool new top

23/04/202123/04/2021 Carolynsewing, Uncategorized6 Comments on cool new top

oh hey! I made a new top. This is the Harmony pattern by FibreMood; and I really loved it upon first sight; the interesting, sailor-inspired bib collar and slightly old-fashioned sleeves with a wide, buttoned cuff.  I think it has…

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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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some noice new basics…

31/08/202031/07/2023 Carolynsewing, Uncategorized3 Comments on some noice new basics…

I’ve had this post sitting just as a draft for weeks now and just keep adding new tees to it but I’m rapidly coming annoyed with myself that when I wear one of them I have to write “not blogged…

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an exciting need for maternity gear!

15/08/2020 Carolynsewing15 Comments on an exciting need for maternity gear!

so, I have some very exciting news!  I’m going to be a granny again!  Well of course I’m already a granny to darling little Arthur, but I am going to be granny to TWO.  That’s cause for celebration, I think!…

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