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Monthly Musing ~ Everyday Indulgence?

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Monthly Musing ~ Everyday Indulgence?

With 'Sweet Treats' and baked goods driving the monthly colour inspiration for September, I posed this question over on Instagram, 'For you, is lingerie an occasional indulgence or everyday delight?'

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My match-ups ~ Barrett bralette and Acacia underwear : The Williams kit

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My match-ups ~ Barrett bralette and Acacia underwear : The Williams kit

While this lovely, coral lace fabric would look very pretty in an underwire bra pattern, I decided instead to contrast it's prettiness with a more sporty style bralette.  This is the free Barrett bralette pattern by Madalynne.

Since the bra pattern is a free download I thought it would be fun to match it to another free pattern - the Acacia Underwear by Megan Nielsen, a pattern for hipster briefs.

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Introducing September's Limited Edition Kits!

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Introducing September's Limited Edition Kits!

This month's yummy-scrummy colour inspiration 'Sweet Treats,' made it easy to curate some yummy-scrummy kits.  I'm particularly in love with the raspberry sample!

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Colour Inspiration ~ September 'Sweet Treats'

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Colour Inspiration ~ September 'Sweet Treats'

Mmmmm - sweet treats!  I love baking.  I've heard you first taste with your eyes and with both baking and lingerie being visual feasts there is plenty of colour inspiration to be found in sugary confectionary.

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