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Year: 2012

Blood Orange top; 6 different ways

19/12/201219/06/2016 Carolynfashion, Uncategorized22 Comments on Blood Orange top; 6 different ways

Hey y’all peeps. I’ve been having a play around with my blood orange Vogue 1247 top… trying out different ways to wear it. So… I might have said this before, once, or twice, or twenty times  😉  but I absolutely love brainstorming in my…

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LBS

17/12/201215/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized28 Comments on LBS

The amount of Christmas “creating” going on around here has been insane lately!  I have been sewing like an absolute madwoman… !  but this Little Black Skirt is not a part of that.  This is a sorta urgent extra!    …

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Bread

16/12/201215/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized38 Comments on Bread

Have I ever mentioned before that I married a very clever man?  Maybe, but if not then.. I have.  A very clever man indeed. Well, he married me, didn’t he? Haha! kidding! He has done some other clever things too  😉 Including making…

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Vegetable placemats

13/12/201215/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized21 Comments on Vegetable placemats

Occasionally I still come across old things, handmade by me, but still not shown yet on this blog (blush) I found this set of eight linen placemats tucked into the back of my linen cupboard.  These were entirely hand constructed and embroidered…

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twelve recurring

12/12/201215/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized12 Comments on twelve recurring

… posted at twelve minutes past twelve o’clock, on the twelfth of December, 2012

Not-naked toes

11/12/201215/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized24 Comments on Not-naked toes

“There’s only one thing worse than chipped toenail polish, and that is NO toenail polish!!” These words of wisdom are oft repeated by a very good friend at this time of year… striking fear into the hearts of those of…

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Check-mate

09/12/201215/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized45 Comments on Check-mate

… because I’ve made something in a check, and I’m accompanied by my best-est mate  🙂  The former, a rarity; the latter, far less so! So, the searing-est of searing hot scorchers are but just around the corner, and like a…

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A fluttery cloudy thing

04/12/201215/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized32 Comments on A fluttery cloudy thing

This wasn’t actually supposed to be a real dress.  I was playing about.  I have to confess to a few struggles with my fabric… that had a mind of its own and a recalcitrant disposition.  If fabrics can be anthropomorphised;…

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