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I made a little red top

03/08/202003/08/2020 CarolynUncategorized4 Comments on I made a little red top

… hot on the heels of my turquoise skirt, I whipped (k-chshhhh!) up a little top! This is made from the leftovers from this little skirt, that I wore to near-death last year.  I still have that little skirt actually,…

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a pretty outfit (cielo and sixtine)

05/07/202003/09/2020 Carolynsewing7 Comments on a pretty outfit (cielo and sixtine)

So I made an oh-so pretty, fluttery, flower-strewn outfit of the most perfectly spring-worthy persuasion! but wait…  am I not currently still on the downwards slope to the dark dank pit of winter?  well yes, so we are just barely…

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knots and crosses

14/05/202015/05/2020 Carolynsewing13 Comments on knots and crosses

I made this crazy outfit!  I know; it doesn’t “look” too crazy.. but it is, because it was a super-fiddly process and took aaaaaages.  Not content with just using what was actually very nice fabric as is; I, of course,…

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I sewed selflessly

21/04/202022/04/2020 Carolynsewing, Uncategorized4 Comments on I sewed selflessly

So, I sewed some stuff! Item A; a dress for Mum to wear to Cassie’s wedding… I started out with Burda style 09/2019; 109 because I thought the sleeve cuff really lovely; however I ran up a muslin – actually…

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jungle baby mobile

22/12/2019 Carolyncrafty stuff5 Comments on jungle baby mobile

Yesterday we attended a very special event, and I made a very special gift for the occasion! … Kelly’s bridesmaid and Tim’s groomsman, now a newly-wed couple themselves, hosted a baby shower for who else but our newest little not-quite-here-yet…

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“Moroccan tile” skirt and a little white top

24/10/201924/10/2019 Carolynsewing8 Comments on “Moroccan tile” skirt and a little white top

Something I really wanted to do before my trip to the United States was to make a new outfit for meeting with other seamsters… with two days to go; I did!  I made a skirt and a little white top…

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khaki suede top; 6 different ways

20/09/201920/09/2019 Carolynfashion4 Comments on khaki suede top; 6 different ways

Last week, on a whim; I randomly decided to mini-wardrobe-challenge myself to wear this khaki/olive suede tee  for one whole week, styling it differently each day … I’d made it five years ago! back in 2014 and it’s been such a…

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some naice new clothes

23/08/201922/12/2019 Carolynsewing, Uncategorized11 Comments on some naice new clothes

I’ve been whipping up (k-chaaaaa!) some maternity clothes for Kelly… I’ve been making a lot “for others” lately, all this year in fact, or at least it feels like it! but I’m ok with that; for one thing; it gives…

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