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Army style jacket, with detachable (faux) fur-lined hood

07/07/201115/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized32 Comments on Army style jacket, with detachable (faux) fur-lined hood

I mentioned some time ago my new army/military style jacket; finished way back in March, well, here it is! When we were in Tokyo I saw all ages and both sexes, everywhere, sporting big khaki army type jackets.  All with military details,…

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Tim’s shirt/jacket

02/07/201115/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized9 Comments on Tim’s shirt/jacket

Here is the shirt/jacket thingy that I made for Tim for a birthday gift… it is very similar to Sam’s here, but using a grey/beige, thin but warm, corduroy and a (leftover) contrasting dark blue/grey cotton linen for the lining of…

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A Chanel-style jacket

21/06/201127/12/2016 CarolynUncategorized26 Comments on A Chanel-style jacket

Going through my winter clothes yesterday I came across a few numbers that I hadn’t posted here yet.  Including this jacket.  It’s really beyond me why I haven’t photographed and written about this before since I was, and am very proud of…

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Sam’s shirt/jacket

13/06/201115/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized7 Comments on Sam’s shirt/jacket

So I finished off the pockets on Sam’s birthday shirt/jacket last night, and did take those few snaps of the pockets to show here because I was so happy at how they turned out, but the light was not great…

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Bracelet-sleeve jacket in raspberry

18/05/201115/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized26 Comments on Bracelet-sleeve jacket in raspberry

I finished my jacket for Sherry’s RTW Tailoring sew-along!  Finally… Hehe, I wouldn’t blame poor Sherry for giving up on me in disgust, what with my intermittent effort thanks to pattern indecision, as well as the interruption of hiking trips…

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Introducing Mum…

14/05/201115/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized35 Comments on Introducing Mum…

I will say straight out this amazingly beautiful ensemble is not made by me but by my Mum here.  I had to put a picture of it here, because I couldn’t resist; Mum will never ever get herself a blog…

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Vogue 8333, a wearable muslin

11/04/201115/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized17 Comments on Vogue 8333, a wearable muslin

I have finally finished my muslin of Vogue 8333, a bit late for the RTW jacket sew-along, but meh.  It’s done.  I will wear this thing.  I like it with the sleeves folded up like this, and I like the…

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A boxy little jacket; a refashion

30/12/201015/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized37 Comments on A boxy little jacket; a refashion

I’m so pleased with this latest refashion that I finished just yesterday, that I just had wear it even though it’s really too hot for this time of year… I took an old pair of too big, light cotton twill…

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