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green sparkly “stardust” velvet

30/08/2025 Carolynsewing6 Comments on green sparkly “stardust” velvet

My mother gave me a length of bottle green, sparkly stretch velvet for my birthday last year… and I wanted to make something nice with it before my next birthday rolled around.  This is fast approaching so I needed to…

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tie dyed prettiness

25/01/2025 CarolynsewingLeave a Comment on tie dyed prettiness

I bought this pretty raspberry/cream tie dye cotton? jersey from Stone Mountain fabrics in San Francisco during my trip over there with Yoshimi in late 2019… always with the intention of making a new lingerie set.  Five year later and…

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pink and blue lingerie

29/09/2024 Carolynsewing4 Comments on pink and blue lingerie

Obviously the most worn items in just about anyone’s wardrobe is bound to be underwear… and so one is obliged to often update these things, even though you don’t get the benefit of showing of your new creations to your…

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snuggly dress/shacket

28/09/202428/09/2024 CarolynsewingLeave a Comment on snuggly dress/shacket

I made this very snuggly and cosy shirtdress/jacket thingummy recently, the pattern is the new Fibremood Ildri … I think it is called a shirtdress, but it can obviously be cut shorter as a shirt or jacket too.  btw, while…

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tie dyed lingerie, and bikkies

10/02/2024 CarolynsewingLeave a Comment on tie dyed lingerie, and bikkies

Hello!  I’m back with a few new things… I had a length of raspberry cotton jersey that’s lovely quality and I wanted to make a new set of lingerie with it, but I somehow felt it boring just as it…

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an assortment of sewn things

11/12/2023 Carolynsewing6 Comments on an assortment of sewn things

hello!  Once again I am presenting an odd assortment of disparate things made recently… Items 1 and 2; two completely identical new Booragoon tops.  Both from a pink cotton jersey from stash, originally Spotlight from ages ago.  I’m wearing one…

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pretty blouse, handbag, wallet, underthings, baby things and pink books

19/11/2023 Carolynsewing, Uncategorized8 Comments on pretty blouse, handbag, wallet, underthings, baby things and pink books

I’ve been checking out all my as-yet unblogged things, and there are so many!  I guess I’ve been in a real blogging slump this year.  Anyway, apologies for the overloaded, as well as overdue! blog post, and here we go…!…

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white top… ghost horses jumper… patchwork underthingies

30/06/2023 Carolynknitting, sewing, UncategorizedLeave a Comment on white top… ghost horses jumper… patchwork underthingies

Hello!  I have been so remiss in not posting this top, made months ago now… I wanted a new white shirt and if you’re feeling like a quick and easy shirt project then what better pattern to get out other…

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