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- Stares and Steps
- thedementedfairy
- Falling Through Physio
- Gin & Lemonade
- Coco's Loft
- with my hands - Dream
- The Pragmatic Costumer
- Cloning Couture
- stitchnsewcreates
- Wanna Be Sewing Something
- wasted weekends
- Handmade by Carolyn
- Age of Surprise
- PatternCurator
- Second Chances by Susan
- Seattle Skin MD
- ReDpants Designs
- http://blog.mccall.com
- The Couture Academic
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Tag Archives: vintage
A New Style
Earlier last year , I had the opportunity to go to the sewing basket in Newington. I love going there lots to choose from and I can move around in my wheelchair easily. My carer came with me and I … Continue reading
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Tagged Autumn, Burda Style, Coat, designer style, the sewing basket, vintage, Wool
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A Shacket for my son
Hi there as usual I am still sewing lots but blogging less. I made a Shacket for my son for his birthday. I have 2 sons one in Melbourne ,this was for him , and one in Canberra he had … Continue reading
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Tagged ALS, Coat, designer style, family, green, MND, remnant, self-drafted, Stash Shrinker, the sewing basket, vintage, Winter, Wool
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Let’s have Another 2 piece outfit
Hi there, Happy New Year 2024 , wow , at least we are still here, I hope you had a creative and wonderful festive season. I made another 2 piece outfit in the pyjama style . Top is from the … Continue reading
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Tagged Creativity, designer style, Easy, fun, silk, Summer, the sewing basket, vintage
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A Bit of Simple Style
I bought this thick cotton fabric from The Sewing Basket in Newington a few years ago the colour just grabbed me. But I needed to think on it before I started making it. I decided on a vintage pattern Vogue … Continue reading
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Tagged Autumn, colour, cotton, Easy, Pockets, remnant, Stash Shrinker, vintage, Winter
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Made with Love ❤️
I have again made another bomber jacket for my son Conor for his birthday. This time I used some wool gifted to me 30 years ago and it was vintage then . I also lined it in a charcoal knit … Continue reading
Silk velvet what’s not to love?
Hi , I bought some silk velvet in a gorgeous green from The Fabric Store a few years ago. I wanted to make a jacket with it . The pattern I used is a vintage vogue one , that I … Continue reading
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Tagged colour, Colourful, designer style, Evening, green, silk, velvet, vintage
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A shirt dress what’s not to like?
I love a shirt dress ,that piece of clothing that is a bit more versatile than a dress or a jacket as it is both. I am a fan of clothing that is multi purpose that has some scope to … Continue reading