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some new things…

09/05/202509/05/2025 Carolynsewing, shoes2 Comments on some new things…

hello!  I’ve made some new things recently… firstly, some new winter pyjamas. 🙂 I used my usual Closet Core patterns Carolyn pattern for the bottoms, and for the top I used a pattern adapted from a Burda pattern, just a…

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#use12 capsule wardrobe

30/12/202131/12/2021 Carolynfashion, sewing, shoes6 Comments on #use12 capsule wardrobe

Ta da!  IT IS DONE… I can finally present, in entirety, my #make12, or #use12, capsule wardrobe… yes, that funny little project I’ve been chipping away at all year… hurray!  Phoar!  I cannot be more thrilled with this funny little…

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a yellow Perth top and some teal clogs (shoes)

30/12/202130/12/2021 Carolynsewing, shoes1 Comment on a yellow Perth top and some teal clogs (shoes)

Hello!  I’ve made a couple more items for my #use12 mini capsule wardrobe that I proposed for myself at the beginning of the year, in fact the last two items! So I’m essentially finished!  Apart from a big mix-y/match-y dress…

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yellow clogs

16/10/2021 Carolynshoes6 Comments on yellow clogs

I made some new shoes! So, we have my niece’s yellow themed birthday party coming up, and I’d made my dress so was all set to go, and well hmmm; I just kept dreaming of matching yellow shoes.  Of course…

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blue and pink clogs (shoes)

06/09/2021 Carolynshoes2 Comments on blue and pink clogs (shoes)

I’ve made some new shoes! and of course I’m over the moon with how lovely (I think) they look… !  A few months ago, during one of our infrequent and thankfully very short lockdowns – and I’ll just say it again;…

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I made some cool blue sandals (shoes)

30/10/202031/10/2020 Carolynshoes, Uncategorized5 Comments on I made some cool blue sandals (shoes)

Woo-eee!  I really really wanted to add another pair of handmade shoes to my collection this year and after a whole bunch of postponing and procrastinating and a little bit of prevaricating too… ta da!  I basically had to force…

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rusty lace Cissy dress (Homer and Howells)

03/02/202003/02/2020 Carolynsewing, shoes6 Comments on rusty lace Cissy dress (Homer and Howells)

I’ve made this rather awesome new dress, if I say so myself!!   Paprika!!  Rust!!  Kinda… burnt orange/dark red/burgundy/wine!!!  It has a strongly autumnal-flavour in colour and feel, but actually it’s beautifully cool and breezy enough for summer too.  I…

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lilac sandals

24/02/201924/02/2019 Carolynshoes, Uncategorized13 Comments on lilac sandals

I’ve made some new shoes!!  the easy way… by doing a workshop!  😉 Lisa of the Shoe Camaraderie came back to Perth to host more shoemaking days, which of course is rather wonderful news for an avid shoe-lover/maker like me!!…

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