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Khaki military shirt; 6 different ways

23/10/201219/06/2016 Carolynfashion, Uncategorized27 Comments on Khaki military shirt; 6 different ways

Oooh, it’s been a while since I did one of these posts… which is silly since I do get a big kick out of these myself.  Playing in one’s wardrobe, the bestest play a grown-up girl can have, no? Sometimes…

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Of the palest blue

21/10/201215/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized44 Comments on Of the palest blue

I still have one or two really lovely pieces of fabric given to me for pressies last Christmas, as well as from my birthday last year (blush) Beautiful fabrics that I have been too chicken to take the scissors to.…

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Billowy white shirt

17/02/201215/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized35 Comments on Billowy white shirt

I’ve made a shirt… and the twist is that this was until recently a pair of trousers.  Yes really! Before; as wide-legged trousers.  They were very low-rise in the style of about five years ago.   I could literally pull…

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A double-sleeved shirt

04/01/201215/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized18 Comments on A double-sleeved shirt

Remember I said I had made 6 shirts over the past month and a half?  well here ’tis t’ sixth! This blue shirt was was intended for one of my boys and was pretty much finished, but I was getting…

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Ivory blouse

04/08/201115/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized24 Comments on Ivory blouse

I finished a new blouse. This is a project that took me far longer than it should have, actually.  Been working on it for a few weeks! and that is not like me…  I had it nearly finished, and then…

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Pattern Magic 2; the Vanishing Scarf

11/06/201127/12/2016 CarolynUncategorized32 Comments on Pattern Magic 2; the Vanishing Scarf

I’ve made my first project from Pattern Magic 2, by Tomoko Nakamichi; the vanishing scarf top.  Looking through this wonderful book I really couldn’t decide which project to make first.  I’m not just saying that.  I really couldn’t decide; so…

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Billowy black shirt, with skulls

06/04/201115/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized32 Comments on Billowy black shirt, with skulls

I’ve made a new shirt. But I can’t do any reviews, because this shirt is based on not one pattern, not even two patterns, but three patterns.  A conglomeration of patterns.  The united states of patterns.  You’ve heard of a…

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