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Bared ankles and showcased shoes

26/09/201215/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized53 Comments on Bared ankles and showcased shoes

O hey peeps! Today I am sporting new capri trousers, and a pair of new ballet flats!  This may not seem a particularly momentous thing to announce, but aack-choolly… I am recklessly smashing through two new-to-me fashion ceilings in one fell…

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B-Day

23/09/201215/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized74 Comments on B-Day

Hmmm.  It’s my birthday. Yes.  Well.  I’m too shy to go into sordid details, like giving an actual number or any nonsense like that.  OK, so maybe I just don’t feel like it.  But here is a hint; one of…

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Wedgwood blue damask, with brass zips

21/09/201215/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized50 Comments on Wedgwood blue damask, with brass zips

A new dressy-wess!  This is dress 109 from the Burdastyle magazine issue 09/2008, part of the Pattern Pyramid spoils that I had my clutches on for One Glorious Week!  I did manage to trace off a couple more of the treasures within…

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Full Moon, restyled

19/09/201215/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized37 Comments on Full Moon, restyled

Wow!  As soon as I saw the re-styling suggestions in my comments I realised how right you all were… thank you!  I can see now my outfit was a wee bit on the frumpy side.  I guess I was being…

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Full Moon, from Pattern Magic 3

19/09/201215/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized22 Comments on Full Moon, from Pattern Magic 3

I have made a new …. er, thing.  A top?  Yup, I think I have made a new top.  Maybe it’s more of an experiment than a top really.  One of the drafting exercises exploring how the placement of apertures…

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White-y tighties

06/09/201215/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized49 Comments on White-y tighties

hai there  ðŸ™‚ oh sorry, were you expecting some fashion?? My set-up photo with just one lonely loyal dog sitting there really made me smile, so I had to put it in here.  For fun. I’ve made some new jeans…

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With Military Precision

29/08/201215/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized68 Comments on With Military Precision

My most recent creation: a jacket! made using pattern 104 from the Burdastyle magazine 09/2008 from the Pattern Pyramid giveaway.  Uber cool, yes?  I think so. Flicking through the magazine; the military style of this jacket with the double breasted…

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Sparkle-osity

19/08/201215/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized73 Comments on Sparkle-osity

I had some fabric; fabric that I loved but that intimidated me with its gorgeousness.  It is beautiful and luxurious, and I used to take it out of my stash periodically and smile and sigh over it, admire its intricacy,…

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