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high heeled black oxfords (shoes), plus some other stuff

28/05/201828/05/2018 Carolynsewing, shoes37 Comments on high heeled black oxfords (shoes), plus some other stuff

I’ve made some new shoes! These have had a bit of a journey in the making, with a gap of about five months in the middle of it when I did absolutely nothing to them!  Several things; feeling torn as…

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navy blue mary janes (shoes)

03/12/201704/12/2017 Carolynshoes, Uncategorized41 Comments on navy blue mary janes (shoes)

  I’ve made some new shoes!!  This is the first pair of shoes made on my new, semi-high-heeled lasts; that I bought … maybe six months ago…?  (blush) yes, it’s taken me quite a while to get onto it.  Can…

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golden brown

10/05/201723/05/2017 Carolynsewing67 Comments on golden brown

hello!  I’ve made this new blouse…  I was having trouble thinking of a way to describe the colour, since the only thing coming to my mind was those white puffball fungi that upon “puffing” send forth a little cloud of smelly spores that…

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in which I talk about my shoes…

26/04/201726/04/2017 Carolynshoes41 Comments on in which I talk about my shoes…

… as in, literally, I am talking about my shoes! So, yes; I have actually had this YouTube channel for aaaaages, and now I’ve added the link to my other social media buttons at top right.  It’s been a sad neglected little thing,…

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black leather clogs (shoes)

01/04/201701/04/2017 Carolynshoes, Uncategorized47 Comments on black leather clogs (shoes)

Hello!  I’ve finally finished these black leather clogs; that have been on the go for nearly a whole year now…. eeeeek!! these soles are the ones on the left; the ones on the right went on to become my teal suede wedges…

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red thongs (shoes)

14/02/201725/04/2017 Carolynshoes, Uncategorized15 Comments on red thongs (shoes)

Hello!  I’ve made a new pair of um, “shoes”…??  although I’m embarrassed to even consider giving them that lofty title; they’re so basic.  Also; yes I know my year of handmade is all but over and I don’t have to make…

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strappy white summer sandals (shoes)

21/10/201621/10/2016 Carolynshoes, Uncategorized28 Comments on strappy white summer sandals (shoes)

The weather is warming up, and I looked out Le Footwear from last summer and recoiled in horror at the hideously decrepit state of Le Thongs.  I wear my thongs a tonne, and for everything; walking the dog, housework, to the beach where there…

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black suede oxfords (shoes)

27/09/201627/09/2016 Carolynshoes47 Comments on black suede oxfords (shoes)

Hello.  I’ve made some new shoes… some black suede oxfords.  My fourth pair of black oxfords.  Fourth?! Ha! Yes, four pairs seems a tad excessive, mmmmm? but really, my first three pairs were all in the realm of practise runs really.…

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