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Tag: She Wears the Pants

a chattering of cockatoos

06/06/201817/06/2018 Carolynsewing, Uncategorized29 Comments on a chattering of cockatoos

‘Ello, cocky! First things first, I have some very exciting news! For one month starting now, Spoonflower are offering a 10% discount on purchasers of ANY Spoonflower fabric by using the code “carolyn10” at checkout.  Pretty awesome, huh?!  I’m beyond…

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bunny top

16/04/201716/04/2017 Carolynsewing18 Comments on bunny top

I’ve made a new little top… I really wanted to debut it today seeing as it’s strewn with beautiful bouncing bunnies.  A bunny-tastic, rabbit-iferous Easter-rockin’ top!  😀 You know when you go to Spotlight for a handful of bits and bobs, not…

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apricot split

08/04/201708/04/2017 Carolynsewing, Uncategorized31 Comments on apricot split

SO!  On my recent trip to Melbourne with Mum, Cassie and Tiffany; I picked up my autumn/winter wardrobe! Obviously, it was all in 2D form, oh except for a pair of Italian leather boots, whoops!  well I am allowing myself to buy shoes…

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bananananananana BATMAN!!

04/09/2016 CarolynUncategorized30 Comments on bananananananana BATMAN!!

Oh hey-a!  I’ve been making some more stuff for Le Daughter…  recently I went around to her place on an important mission: Wardrobe Assessment and Consultation following the Winter Blahs.  She was feeling meh about all her clothes, so we went through EVERYTHING and…

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Purple-y top

16/07/201604/09/2016 Carolynknitting, sewing17 Comments on Purple-y top

Here I am, waiting for the ferry to head off into town, and so I took a quick, in-the-wild photo of my new top.  Thanks, random bench! for being a good little makeshift tripod, and I don’t mind at all that you snuck into…

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not quite so baggy, blue pants

11/07/201515/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized20 Comments on not quite so baggy, blue pants

Remember these trousers below? well, they’ve had a little makeover! before… These are the tapered trousers from “she has a mannish style” a Japanese pattern book by Yuko Takada.  Renamed “She Wears the Pants” for the English version of the book, in spite…

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baggy blue trousers

04/05/201515/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized68 Comments on baggy blue trousers

My new trousers are kinda weird.  They are seriously baggy and they have a seriously dropped crotch.  But they feel sooo luvverly on! I think I’m going to like them, in their weirdness, even though I know I look a…

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