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ivory madou

22/04/2022 Carolynsewing, Uncategorized1 Comment on ivory madou

I made a new jacket  🙂 I love making and wearing jackets, and this one was … um, fun? to make?  Haha, no really.  I used this beautiful ivory/vanilla wide wale corduroy that I bought years ago, from Potters Textiles……

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millennial holiday

30/03/202230/03/2022 Carolynsewing4 Comments on millennial holiday

I made a new dress for myself.. using this super cute cotton … it’s called Millennial Holiday, which I have to confess gave me a real laugh!  But isn’t it beautiful.. those happy, sunny and joyful colours, gorgeous girls wandering…

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hand drawn check

03/03/2022 Carolynsewing, Uncategorized4 Comments on hand drawn check

Isn’t this fabric totally gorgeous?!!  I love it so much!  I still have a huge affinity to pink, despite that I’m not “supposed” to wear it, whatever that means.. well, if it makes you happy!  And this little group of…

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nani Iro Encounter dress

11/02/2022 Carolynsewing4 Comments on nani Iro Encounter dress

Hello!  I’ve made a new rather beachy little dress! I bought this beautiful fabric over two years ago, the last time we were in Japan and Yoshimi took us to her favourite craft store; Yuzawaya in Kichijoji, it’s quite close…

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gingham!! carrot cake!!

29/11/202129/11/2021 Carolynsewing2 Comments on gingham!! carrot cake!!

Hello!   I made a fun new frock… I received 2m of this gorgeous blue gingham from Minerva; it’s very light and floaty and so I decided to make a little sun frock. I spent several hours laying different patterns…

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I made a really nice coat

22/11/2021 Carolynsewing3 Comments on I made a really nice coat

I’ve made a new coat, and I really love it!  I’ve been seeing some oversized, over-long coats here and there, not in the flesh I mean since where I live we really do lag behind just a leetle bit fashion-wise,…

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some wide-legged chocolate trousers

03/11/2021 Carolynsewing12 Comments on some wide-legged chocolate trousers

I guess the title says it all really! Well, a little more detail wouldn’t hurt I suppose  😉  This is the latest and 10th thing in my #use12 mini capsule wardrobe that I proposed for myself at the beginning of…

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Betty boop

15/09/2021 Carolynsewing6 Comments on Betty boop

I’ve made a pair of cute little trousers! well at least I think they’re pretty cute anyway…   So: here’s the funny thing; I really do love and want to wear a lot of trousers/jeans/pants but I kinda struggle with…

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