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a cosy new dress and a backpack

20/07/202520/07/2025 Carolynsewing, UncategorizedLeave a Comment on a cosy new dress and a backpack

hello!  long time no see!  I’ve been very busy lately, being a diligent little jet setter and living out of one suitcase for an entire month …  I do have a travel wardrobe post planned but it will take me…

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dazzling dazzle

27/04/2025 Carolynsewing1 Comment on dazzling dazzle

hello!  I made a fun new little dress… this is the new Fibremood Dazzle pattern, which is actually a top pattern but I lengthened it to be a dress, simply because I had enough of this gorgeous fabric to do…

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pretty blouse, handbag, wallet, underthings, baby things and pink books

19/11/2023 Carolynsewing, Uncategorized8 Comments on pretty blouse, handbag, wallet, underthings, baby things and pink books

I’ve been checking out all my as-yet unblogged things, and there are so many!  I guess I’ve been in a real blogging slump this year.  Anyway, apologies for the overloaded, as well as overdue! blog post, and here we go…!…

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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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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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little black dress

31/07/202131/07/2021 Carolynsewing4 Comments on little black dress

I’m so behind on blogging! so this is part one in what I hope is a serious attempt to catch up… so I made this little black dress a little while ago… it’s light and floaty and breezy so really…

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cool new top

23/04/202123/04/2021 Carolynsewing, Uncategorized6 Comments on cool new top

oh hey! I made a new top. This is the Harmony pattern by FibreMood; and I really loved it upon first sight; the interesting, sailor-inspired bib collar and slightly old-fashioned sleeves with a wide, buttoned cuff.  I think it has…

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Indian patchwork jacket

22/02/202105/03/2021 Carolynsewing13 Comments on Indian patchwork jacket

So, I made a jacket! the beauty of which is all due to the magnificent fabric.  Which has been recycled, and recycled again.  To explain…   … so many years ago, like fairly early on in our marriage I think;…

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