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Taurus

23/04/201315/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized64 Comments on Taurus

  I have made a new leather jacket.  Well…  it’s “pleather” really.  A faux leather jacket; or maybe we can call it a fleather jacket… ha!   I’m going to go with that.  I’m pretty happy with how it turned out!  I’ve…

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Navy bloo-p

21/04/201315/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized37 Comments on Navy bloo-p

Hello  ðŸ™‚ So, it turns out that navy blue is just as difficult to photograph as black… oh well! I have made a skirt.   This used to be a pair of extra-huge, navy blue, corduroy jeans, that I bought…

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Desert Island Sewing

19/04/201315/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized9 Comments on Desert Island Sewing

I’m a desert island castaway! The wonderful whimsical Winnie of Scruffy Badger Time, is hosting an awesome (virtual) getaway and I am now (virtually) kicking back on my little lonesome on my very own fantasy island.  By fantasy, naturally that…

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Frozen yoghurt

17/04/201315/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized21 Comments on Frozen yoghurt

We are a frequent-yoghurt-eating family, but sometimes I get a half a tub of yoghurt sitting in the fridge getting too close to its use-by date.  Well I can’t have that!!  Just like with fabric, I cannot bear the idea…

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new toy

13/04/201315/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized25 Comments on new toy

After tonnes of deliberation, I’ve bought a new lens; an early… something? present for myself  ðŸ™‚ My old lens is a 18-55mm 1:3.5-5.6, which is a really fantastic little lens that produces great shots.  But for a while I have…

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13/04/201315/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized4 Comments on …

8th -13th April (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) from left: Aquarius dress dress with wavey welted pockets clementine…

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tea infusers

10/04/201315/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized36 Comments on tea infusers

This post is apropos of nothing handmade at all really, but these tea infusers are such a cute and relatively newish thing in my/our lives that I just wanted to share… When it comes to imbibing; tea is my number…

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me-made may

10/04/201315/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized10 Comments on me-made may

2nd April – 7th April (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) from left: white Tshirt + lacey layered skirt + hand-knitted…

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