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Year: 2015

Carolyn pyjamas

09/02/201515/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized56 Comments on Carolyn pyjamas

I was supremely flattered when Heather of Closet Case patterns contacted me to ask if it was ok to name her latest pattern after me… wow, seriously?! !!!!!   *deeply flattered moment* So the Carolyn pattern is for pyjamas, hehe.  Yep, I inspired…

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red gingham

26/01/201515/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized73 Comments on red gingham

… new dress! I feel like I’ve been wearing the same little summer dresses over and over and over.  Not that there’s anything wrong with that! because I like them all   πŸ™‚  but a few of my standbys are…

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#hoodie

22/01/201515/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized35 Comments on #hoodie

I love hoodies.  And I love dark browns, crinkly linen and loose relaxed-fit comfy loungewear.  Despite all those loves, it’s taken me a ridiculously long time to finish this hoodie.  I started it before I left for Melbourne last year!…

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“poison dart frog” lingerie set

16/01/201515/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized64 Comments on “poison dart frog” lingerie set

Sounds like a weird inspiration  for a lingerie set?  Well this is my thing for prttynpnk’s Jungle January  πŸ™‚ I really wanted to do something a bit different, something other than big-catty.  I googled jungle animals and was immediately drawn to the splendiferous group of…

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2015 plans

10/01/201515/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized30 Comments on 2015 plans

Hello! I’ve been thinking about my 2015 wardrobe requirements and sewing plans for this year.  To be honest I was kinda shocked at the sheer number of things I sewed last year, and not in a good way!  It wasn’t…

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Setting an invisible zip in a French seam

05/01/201515/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized30 Comments on Setting an invisible zip in a French seam

… as promised, and thank you to everyone who showed an interest  πŸ™‚ And, just saying; I am a believer that there is no necessarily right or wrong way to do anything in sewing, but whatever works and is neat…

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