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FEBRUARY 24, 2026
Embellishing Clothing — Jean Jacket
An old favourite gets a creative transformation with hand stitching and personality.
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Notes from
the sewing room.
Ideas, works in progress and stories from a lifetime spent stitching — a little archive of things worth remembering.
THEN, NOW & WHAT'S NEXT✳
These are selected previews of Caroline's real blog posts. During a full migration, the archive could live right here with its original dates, photos and stories, plus a simple way for Caroline to publish new writing herself.
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JANUARY 23, 2024
Memory Quilt Extraordinaire!
A reflection on how clothing can hold a family history — and the care involved in transforming it.
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NOVEMBER 14, 2023
Homewood Retreat
Caroline shares inspiration and quilts from a Nanaimo Quilt Guild retreat.
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JULY 26, 2023
Bits and Bobs, slow stitching
An embroidered needle case, favourite fabrics, and making space for new ideas.
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SEPTEMBER 29, 2016
Crazy Cushion Progress
A little hand-stitched piece, colour, circles and the freedom to create.
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SEPTEMBER 7, 2016
Stitching and Embellishment Favorites
Exploring threads, textures and embellishments in creative crazy quilting.
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So many more stories to tell.
This preview shows six entries, not a complete blog migration. The original archive remains available while we plan the move.