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green

27/10/202226/10/2022 CarolynUncategorized1 Comment on green

I made this little green sundress back in February, and have worn it quite a lot!  It’s very comfortable and easy to wear… the design is my very own.  I’ve made this before in ochre linen, pictured and blogged here;…

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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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the fascinating sleeves of farrah

22/09/202223/09/2022 Carolynsewing, Uncategorized1 Comment on the fascinating sleeves of farrah

…hyperbole?  I don’t think so! The sleeves of my newest thing are extremely cool imo… I’m really enamoured with their very unique design.  I’m always on the lookout for cool design ideas anyway, and was so excited to try this…

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a bit green about the gills

24/07/202226/07/2022 Carolynsewing, Uncategorized11 Comments on a bit green about the gills

I made a green dress… this is a dress that I’ve been meaning to make for ages! and have been quietly gathering suitable green fabrics as I see or unearth them.  It’s actually been a very long term work in…

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dp studio dress with sporty details

05/05/2022 Carolynsewing, Uncategorized2 Comments on dp studio dress with sporty details

O hello!  I made a new dress… this is a pattern that I’ve had for years, and have only just got around to finally giving it a whirl.  It’s the dp studio Le 905, or “dress with sporty details” and…

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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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