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Grey jersey set

01/08/201215/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized33 Comments on Grey jersey set

I’ve made another lingerie set  ðŸ™‚ And I used this terrific bra pattern!   Kwik Sew 3300.  I browsed through the veeery few patterns there are on offer and chose this one as the cutest, and the closest in appearance…

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An unusual dress

12/05/201215/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized56 Comments on An unusual dress

Wacky warning alert… this is it!!   I’ve liked how Caroline is making good use of old Tshirts lately.  And Tim did a clean-out of his wardrobe recently, and part of the toss-out pile was a few old surfie Tshirts, in…

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Strawberry pink jeans

29/04/201215/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized35 Comments on Strawberry pink jeans

I have made some new jeans!  Au Bonheur des Petites Mains PLH08002: Pantalon droit avec decoupes.  (my less than perfect translation: trousers right with slices?, hehe) Now; to say I am grateful to shams for helping me to obtain this…

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A Genuine Leather (ette) skirt

11/04/201215/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized39 Comments on A Genuine Leather (ette) skirt

I’ve made another winter skirt.  From the tanned hide of that elusive and rare wild beast; the leatherette.  Classy, non? Hehe, so I’ve made bags and tablecloths using PVC before, pretty simple beginner’s type stuff; but this is the first wearable garment I’ve…

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The Woman in Red

28/02/201215/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized65 Comments on The Woman in Red

As soon as I read about the Red Dress contest over at Pattern Review I decided I wanted to enter.  I do so love red dresses, so I have no good explanation for why I did not have one already.…

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A pretty silk blouse

24/02/201215/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized46 Comments on A pretty silk blouse

I’ve made a blouse!  And it turned out raaather lovely, if I say so myself…  I used Vogue 1170, one of the patterns given to me by my children for a Christmas present.  I am super pleased with it!  It is…

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A sludgy little skirt

28/01/201215/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized46 Comments on A sludgy little skirt

Hooo boy.  We are having an insane heatwave right now… been 37C or above for over a week now.  Australia Day was 42C, phew…  We all spent the entire day in bathers, in and out of the pool.  The fireworks…

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My darling Clementine

23/01/201215/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized45 Comments on My darling Clementine

I have made a new top!  A nice floaty loose top perfect for our fiercely hot summer days.  And we’ve sure had a few stiflers lately  :S so I will be wearing it immediatemente. I used Rowan shot cotton… again.…

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