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ivory Nicks tunic top

22/10/2022 Carolynsewing3 Comments on ivory Nicks tunic top

I made a pretty new top… isn’t it gorgeous?  It’s a slight different style that I might usually go for, and I absolutely love it!  So elegantly feminine and floaty and chic. This is the new Nicks pattern by Closet…

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a suedette skirt

14/10/202222/10/2022 Carolynsewing, Uncategorized2 Comments on a suedette skirt

I made another Booragoon skirt for myself; partly so I could film it and make a kinda helpful – I hope! – youtube video to illustrate some of the more difficult parts of the construction process.  I appreciate this is…

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pink Yoga Girl

09/10/202210/10/2022 CarolynUncategorized1 Comment on pink Yoga Girl

Hello! So I don’t often wear hot pink but I am really feeling this one!  I’ve been traditionally told I should NOT wear this colour, like EVER; and what’s more I’ve always agreed, and yet… somehow… here I am.  I…

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pink trousers

05/10/2022 Carolynsewing4 Comments on pink trousers

I’ve made some new trousers… this is the new Mitchell trousers pattern by Closet Core patterns.  It has two views, view A is a pegged, cropped version and view B is an ankle length, more swishy wide-leg version.  Obviously I…

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some snuggly corduroy goodness…

16/09/202217/09/2022 Carolynsewing5 Comments on some snuggly corduroy goodness…

I’ve made a few new things! I was sent a length of lovely snuggly corduroy from Minerva; it is soft, quite lightweight, fluid and drapey and a little fluffy, and of course the most gorgeous and delicious shade of burnt…

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some snuggly spring-y merino

31/08/202231/08/2022 Carolynsewing, Uncategorized3 Comments on some snuggly spring-y merino

Last day of the month and I’m squeezing in a blog post about some other stuff that’s strolled out of the stash and onto my body during August… wait, that sounded weird.  Leaving it though.  I’m in that sort of…

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bucket hats and tights and a big big bag…

27/08/202229/08/2022 Carolynsewing, Uncategorized4 Comments on bucket hats and tights and a big big bag…

Oh hello!  Those blue blue skies are making me so happy right now, as most of the past month has been more like this: Oh yay, storm clouds, yes you’re making me happy too… not. I’ve been making lots of…

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a punnet of raspberries

29/05/202227/06/2022 Carolynsewing3 Comments on a punnet of raspberries

I recently made a whole bunch of raspberry things … three, to be precise.  One of the large pieces of fabric that Mum tossed my way when she cleared out her stash was a length of raspberry stretchy stuff.  three…

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