Handmade by Carolyn

Thoughts on sewing, knitting, and looking my best

  • Home
  • about me
  • my patterns

Category: Uncategorized

Australia Day

26/01/201115/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized11 Comments on Australia Day

It’s been pretty difficult to post, what with available computer time being taken up with the superior demands of teenage Facebook time, not to mention some essential out-of-office business maintenance.  My blog has taken very much a back seat. However…

Read More→

Gratuitous skiing shot with no element of handmade-ness

17/01/201115/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized11 Comments on Gratuitous skiing shot with no element of handmade-ness

I apologise in advance for this photo.  I have no excuse for the inclusion of this picture here, which has absolutely nothing to do with sewing, knitting, nor, I fear, even looking one’s best, as I surely look less than…

Read More→

A short break…

11/01/201115/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized21 Comments on A short break…

I’m just letting you know that I am going to be away from regular blogging for a short while. We are travelling overseas; visiting friends and going skiing.  I am a very bad skier, which is hardly surprising given that…

Read More→

Tim’s quilt

10/01/201115/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized9 Comments on Tim’s quilt

I’m a bit embarrassed putting a picture of this up here now, because it’s quite old and worn now and has really seen better days, but that is the nature of quilts, right?  That they are supposed to age gracefully…

Read More→

The Sandwich Bag dress

08/01/201115/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized30 Comments on The Sandwich Bag dress

I finished a new dress… I love this new little thing; we are expecting more really hot weather around here and I wanted some more really cool floaty things that can waft around my body, if not picking up any actual…

Read More→

A walk in the park

07/01/201121/12/2016 CarolynUncategorized7 Comments on A walk in the park

A day of colourlessness (ness, ness) is often followed by a more colourful day, in my world. And today is a bad hair day, sorry.  Thus the pony.  I am getting my hair cut this afternoon, and I am so…

Read More→

The two things together

06/01/201115/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized14 Comments on The two things together

I’m not sure if this outfit is too severe.  Perhaps.  But this is the thing; I wanted to see these two pieces both together as they were designed to go with each other.  Both being from the same designer.  Japanese…

Read More→

Canary yellow suit-y thing

05/01/201115/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized12 Comments on Canary yellow suit-y thing

Digging into the archives… This is a photo of a suit-y sort of a thing that I made to wear to my brother’s wedding, twenty years ago…  actually I still have this outfit and it still fits like a dream…

Read More→

Posts pagination

Previous 1 … 122 123 124 … 177 Next
Copyright © All rights reserved.
Blog Kit by WP Charms
Switch to desktop version
↑
↓