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  • Rainbow socks and an author recommendation
  • Ten things
  • Weekend wanderings
  • Bran Muffins 3 ways
  • Zucchini Tomato Sauce
  • Bacon, Chorizo and Vege stew
  • Blueberry, Ginger and Walnut bread
  • Cheese roll filling – aka Cheese “Crack”
  • Chilli Cornbread

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Shopping the stash

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Gift socks

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Travelling with carry-on only

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All the socks

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Frankentrolly gets retired

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Japanese Christmas Decorations

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Plum and Ginger Chutney

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Granola Hack

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Lento Sweater

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Me made wardrobe update
Handmade / Homemade / recycling / Sewing / thrifting

Me made wardrobe update

It’s been a while since I did a sewing update and there have been a few things added to my wardrobe over the past couple of months.   First up, another long bright coloured skirt.  No […]

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  • March 30, 2022
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  • 2 mins
  • 4 years
  • 293 words
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Cheese roll filling – aka Cheese “Crack”
Christmas gifts / Homemade / Love food hate waste / Recipes

Cheese roll filling – aka Cheese “Crack”

One of the things we got given for Christmas was a jar of Cheese roll filling.  For those of you not familiar with what a cheese roll is, it is a slice of white bread, […]

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  • March 28, 2022
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  • 3 mins
  • 4 years
  • 306 words

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Frankentrolly gets retired

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Vinyl revival
recycling / Sustainability / thrifting / Vintage

Vinyl revival

We recently brought a 1974 Akai turntable in mint condition from the amazing and highly recommended WT Audio in Lower Hutt.  It belonged to a doctor who had gone into a retirement home and he […]

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  • October 3, 2021
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  • 2 mins
  • 4 years
  • 234 words
  • 1

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60’s vintage vibe
Handmade / thrifting / Vintage

60’s vintage vibe

I recently borrowed a copy of North and South magazine from a work colleague and there was a great article in there about Diane Ludwig and her love of vintage fashion.  She rescues vintage pieces […]

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  • September 30, 2021
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  • 2 mins
  • 4 years
  • 218 words
  • 2

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Vintage and Thrift
Local / recycling / Sustainability / thrifting

Vintage and Thrift

Here in Wellington we have a number of great thrift shops to choose from and I visit quite regularly.  Recently we made a trek out to Upper Hutt as we hadn’t visited the shops out […]

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  • September 29, 2021
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  • 3 mins
  • 4 years
  • 380 words
  • 11

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Wellington Weekend Wanderings

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Me Made wardrobe update
Handmade / Homemade / Lockdown Covid 19 / Sewing

Me Made wardrobe update

As promised in my last wardrobe post, we had another coat making day with 4 coats made.  I made the short version of the Nova Coat in a purple pinstripe Japanese wool that I purchased […]

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  • August 25, 2021
  • 1 Comment on Me Made wardrobe update
  • 5 mins
  • 4 years
  • 638 words
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Hand knitted socks
Handmade / Homemade / Knitting / Lockdown Covid 19 / Me Made May

Hand knitted socks

4 years ago I decided that I was going to knit myself a pair of socks.  Fast forward 3 years to Lockdown 1.0 and the half a sock that was languishing in my WIP pile […]

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  • May 25, 2021
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  • 2 mins
  • 5 years
  • 157 words
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Nova Coat sew-a-long
Handmade / Me Made May / Sewing

Nova Coat sew-a-long

Very fittingly on the first day of Me Made May, I met up with three friends for a Nova Coat sew-a-long.  Myself, A and J were making coats and M was there to give us […]

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  • May 11, 2021
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  • 2 mins
  • 5 years
  • 244 words
  • 4

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I brought a new thing
Sustainability

I brought a new thing

Full disclosure, I brought a new item of clothing from a shop.  That means I went 2 years and 4 months without buying a new piece of clothing.  If you have been following along, everything […]

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  • May 5, 2021
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  • 2 mins
  • 5 years
  • 206 words

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Upcycled Christmas bags

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Me Made Wardrobe Part 2
Handmade / Homemade / Me Made May / Sewing / thrifting

Me Made Wardrobe Part 2

I have been very busy in the sewing room of late, rustling up all sorts of goodies.  Lets take a look shall we? First up we have a pull on pocketed dress made using some […]

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  • May 4, 2021
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  • 4 mins
  • 5 years
  • 463 words
  • 6

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