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Month: August 2013

Screen-printing: murky blocks

18/08/201315/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized51 Comments on Screen-printing: murky blocks

Well … screen-printing, whoar!  You guys.  I’m totally sucked in.  Somebody stop me! So yesterday everyone was out except for me … but I had fabric.   I had a design and paint and I had a screen.  I had…

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Poppies lingerie set

16/08/201315/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized53 Comments on Poppies lingerie set

My first screen-printing effort obviously lent itself best to something comprised of smaller pieces that could be cut to avoid the more glaring imperfections in the print, ahem!  A set of lingerie sounded like a plan  ðŸ™‚  My poppies print…

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Screen-printing; a field of poppies

14/08/201315/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized42 Comments on Screen-printing; a field of poppies

Hello! I am doing a screen printing course!  I have tonnes of pretty patterns gleaned from Pinterest that I would loooove to print onto my own fabric, but I think my aspirations might be a tad more ambitious than my abilities, hehe.…

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Bruised blue top thingie

09/08/201315/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized35 Comments on Bruised blue top thingie

Hello  ðŸ™‚ I have made this once before… this is top “p” from Shape Shape, (previously referred to on my blog as Unique Clothes Any Way You Like) by Natsuno Hiraiwa.  It’s a clever little design, like a cross between…

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the paper doll project

07/08/201315/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized15 Comments on the paper doll project

(I’ve pledged to wear only clothes handmade by me this year and to sketch my daily outfits in my Fashionary.  I’m calling this the paper doll project) 21st-26th July from left: petrol corduroy skirt, iceberg knitted cardigan, white Tshirt, beige…

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