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Future Grrrrl!

22/06/201315/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized65 Comments on Future Grrrrl!

Whoa!  who is that babe? It’s FUTURE GRRL! So; Cassie was going to a Futuristic party… and had a firm idea of how she wanted to look.  To make this sartorial vision a reality she wanted a flamboyant and luxuriously…

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Pisces

21/02/201315/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized79 Comments on Pisces

… the fish.  Look at my little silver tiddler! So, a few years ago, at the annual Fabulous Fabrics Christmas sale, I was moved by some mad irrational impulse to purchase 2m of silver sequined stretchy fabric.  Exactly why is mystery…

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Clarissa

09/02/201315/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized28 Comments on Clarissa

Remember I mentioned I had bought something rather exciting, which I was dying to show off here?? Well, here she is! Yesterday was Cassie’s birthday, and I knew that she has coveted a dressmaker’s dummy for a while.  Actually I…

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Shell-pink pleats, please!

05/02/201315/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized63 Comments on Shell-pink pleats, please!

I have made a little top for Cassie to wear to work.  Or wherever she pleases, of course  ðŸ™‚ This is Vogue 1142, which I made in yellow silk for myself last month.  Cassie admired it so I offered to…

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Broderie anglaise

26/01/201315/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized35 Comments on Broderie anglaise

Fulfilling a filial request….  Cassie wanted a pretty little sundress for some upcoming parties.  Actually she was totally planning to make this herself, honest.  Well, that’s her story and she’s sticking to it! but her new career has left her with…

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As blue as; Cassie’s Christmas dress

28/12/201215/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized35 Comments on As blue as; Cassie’s Christmas dress

Last up: Cassie! and I made a dress for Cassie for Christmas this year; this is the loose drape tank-top from drape drape by Hisako Sato.  I used a thin cotton jersey, printed in an interesting fractured pixels design of…

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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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A pretty little thing

14/11/201215/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized26 Comments on A pretty little thing

Cassie made a top. I know, yes; it really does say handmade by me at the top of this blog and I did not make this lovely, but wait; there is a logical explanation… I am posting it here mostly to…

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