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Sage green lounge suite

04/10/201115/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized32 Comments on Sage green lounge suite

I am so proud of my latest project that I will not sully the experience by babbling about it… Oh OK then, I will.  Cannot resist a little showing off, hehe…  ðŸ˜€ Remember this?  Going back yonks ago I wrote…

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Some foot fabulousness; hand-knit by Mum

03/10/201115/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized18 Comments on Some foot fabulousness; hand-knit by Mum

My mother gave me a special gift for my birthday recently, two works of art designed to adorn the foot-al region of my person: a pair of her famous Turkish socks.  Well, famous in our own family, anyway… traditionally she…

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A weepy day…

30/09/201115/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized43 Comments on A weepy day…

… not because it is the last day of self-stitched September natch, which would ordinarily make it a day of yay!-ness.  No, today is the last day of school for my son Sam and we attended a mother/son service together…

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The Futuristic Nun

29/09/201115/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized13 Comments on The Futuristic Nun

Self-stitched September, the penultimate day!! Some thoughts on the day; lovely weather, things are warming up beautifully around here!  Walking this morning was so lovely, the highlight of my day.  Apart from that a fairly uneventful schedule; office work, cooking,…

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Sherbie jacket

28/09/201115/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized21 Comments on Sherbie jacket

… so named because it is exactly the same colour as of one of my favourite childhood lollies. Thank you for the feedback on the Spring colour challenge yesterday!  I am still up in the air over whether I will…

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Green is good

27/09/201115/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized12 Comments on Green is good

Just to explain the winter-y-like apparel; well it has been insanely wet and windy today; everyone here is incredulous about how cold it is for this time of the year.  I look fairly dry here, but I was rained on…

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Not the same dress at all…

26/09/201115/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized20 Comments on Not the same dress at all…

Looking back at last year’s self-stitched September, I can definitely see how this spring has been colder, and we have had a lot more rain.  I was wearing a lot less during last year’s challenge, and complaining petulantly about the…

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Red, white and blue

25/09/201115/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized15 Comments on Red, white and blue

Self-stitched September, Day 25 Thank you all for your beautiful birthday wishes yesterday!  I was very very touched that so many lovely ladies took the time to wish me well, and I did have a delightful day and evening too,…

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