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2021; a retrospective

01/01/202202/01/2022 Carolynsewing, Uncategorized12 Comments on 2021; a retrospective

I’m so behind but running as fast as I can… !  soon I think I will make it back to where I’m supposed to be.  I know I’m a day late for a 2021 retrospective, woops but better late than…

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Arthur’s backpack

27/12/2021 CarolynUncategorized1 Comment on Arthur’s backpack

I also made a back pack for Arthur, for Christmas … I’ve made this pattern a couple of times before, for my own children, and Tim particularly loved his backpack when he was tiny.  He wore it all the time…

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Yallingup, with sleeves!

19/12/202119/12/2021 CarolynUncategorizedLeave a Comment on Yallingup, with sleeves!

Hello!   Just a quick post today… for those of you who wished our Yallingup pattern had sleeves, well Cassie has designed one!  We’ve made it available as a free add-on to the pattern currently in the shop… if you’ve…

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made some stuff…

05/10/202109/10/2021 Carolynsewing, UncategorizedLeave a Comment on made some stuff…

thank you so much everyone; all your kind words about Sophie mean so much more to me than I can say…   just a few more pictures: Now: I really should blog about these few things that got made, in…

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Sophie

30/09/2021 CarolynUncategorized17 Comments on Sophie

It’s the last day of the month and even though I have several recently made things to write about, it’s all kind of paling into insignificance for me right now since we lost our dear Sophie earlier this week… We’ve…

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check out the checks!

23/08/202128/08/2021 Carolynsewing, Uncategorized2 Comments on check out the checks!

Hello!  I’ve made a cool new outfit!  At least, I think it’s pretty cool, anyway.  I think it’s got a strong 80’s vibe; it reminds me vaguely of what the dancers were wearing in Spandeau Ballet’s “To Cut a Long…

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Cassie’s gum leaves

19/08/202119/08/2021 Carolynsewing, Uncategorized4 Comments on Cassie’s gum leaves

I’m so happy with this new dress!  The fabric is actually very special… Cassie gave it to me last year, the print is one of a suite of designs she created for her wedding stationery and other wedding paraphernalia…  she…

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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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