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palest grey/green set

12/12/201516/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized23 Comments on palest grey/green set

A new lingerie set… Patterns; bra is the Watson, by cloth habit; the longline version, and the ultra-cute knickers; which appear superficially like ginormous granny-knickers on the flat but seriously, they’re adorable on! are Tanga, a free pattern downloadable from…

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ivory Ruby

24/11/201509/02/2017 CarolynUncategorized31 Comments on ivory Ruby

Hello! I’ve made a new slip; which looks superficially rather plain and boring, belying the hours of of care that has been lavished upon it, haha!  Bias hemlines!  aaaaugh! *insert Munchian scream here* Pattern; the Ruby slip, designed by Sheryll…

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some random tips for sewing lingerie

08/10/201507/05/2019 CarolynUncategorized23 Comments on some random tips for sewing lingerie

There are a bajillion great posts out there with good tips for sewing lingerie; hopefully this one is adding one or two new pieces of info into the pot… Pattern pieces: If your pattern pieces are half ones it’s well…

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mocha set

04/10/201515/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized21 Comments on mocha set

…  for me! Fabric; slithery, slinky-malinki poly knit from Fabulous Fabrics in a divinely luxuriously glossy mocha shade; all elastic and other findings from Homecraft Textiles.  I wanted to make a Sierra bra for myself too; and while I love lace-y underthingies,…

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pink lace Sierra + Watsons

03/10/201515/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized17 Comments on pink lace Sierra + Watsons

OK, so I couldn’t resist downloading Madalynne’s free bralette pattern the Sierra and giving it a go!  Plus I made the usual two pairs of matching knickers to go with it.  These are both the Watson knickers, by Cloth Habit.…

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a strange lingerie set

14/09/201515/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized17 Comments on a strange lingerie set

I fully admit it; this could very well be the weirdest, most bizarre thing I’ve ever made! I had toyed with the idea of making a lingerie set to complete my one year one outfit… er… outfit; but rejected the…

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Lace-y bralette + undies

10/09/201515/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized28 Comments on Lace-y bralette + undies

I’ve made a new lingerie set and I think it turned out quite noice.   This little soft bralette design has been bouncing around in my mental wish-to-make-list for yonks.  It’s more of a pull over the head, lacy camisole than a…

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Orange is the new Black

27/05/201515/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized24 Comments on Orange is the new Black

We don’t even get that show on TV here, but I’ve heard the name bandied about and thought it remarkably apt for my newest creations! Now, is everyone else joining in the latest pretty underthingies making-fest? Haha, sorry, of course it…

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