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- The Green Truth About Fabrics
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Monthly Archives: January 2018
Flowers for the Young Ladies
I wanted to make the girls some summery trousers to take on holiday, for when it isn’t quite warm enough for shorts, or for when bitey bugs are on the prowl. These were the result. The fabric is a soft … Continue reading
Summer holiday
We’ve been away. The kids and JJ swam every day, even when it rained. I swam too but mostly sat and watched them splash and paddle or joined in the search for beach treasures, walking up and down in the … Continue reading
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Something for the girls
My girls were in need of T-shirts so I made a few. Here are two – the rest are in the wash somewhere. I managed to use fabric from my existing collection, successfully resisting the allure of a newly opened … Continue reading
