tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33406737.post890304686876112044..comments2024-03-28T10:34:00.687-05:00Comments on Girls in the Garden: The Super Online Sewing Match: Round Two ChallengeLorihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04229406683301436266noreply@blogger.comBlogger48125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33406737.post-3906709877503854572013-07-29T21:57:54.942-05:002013-07-29T21:57:54.942-05:00Thanks, Ginger. Lily is pleased and she told me s...Thanks, Ginger. Lily is pleased and she told me she was proud of me for moving on in the contest!Lorihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04229406683301436266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33406737.post-6712583396095010542013-07-29T12:05:58.034-05:002013-07-29T12:05:58.034-05:00I loved this sewing story. I suppose it's infl...I loved this sewing story. I suppose it's influenced by my appreciation of girlhood!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33406737.post-54145836101179838732013-07-29T06:04:20.650-05:002013-07-29T06:04:20.650-05:00oh, yes, please do. Thanks so much, Liesl.oh, yes, please do. Thanks so much, Liesl.Lorihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04229406683301436266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33406737.post-36584973617035682422013-07-28T15:51:42.363-05:002013-07-28T15:51:42.363-05:00Lori, I love it! May we borrow one of your photos ...Lori, I love it! May we borrow one of your photos for a blog post on the Oliver + S site? It really turned out beautifully!Liesl Gibsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01077922825872748873noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33406737.post-40826161708325653642013-07-28T09:34:17.903-05:002013-07-28T09:34:17.903-05:00This is so cute! I love it! It's so fun and br...This is so cute! I love it! It's so fun and bright-- Lily must be so pleased!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33406737.post-25002981004575740272013-07-25T08:06:26.762-05:002013-07-25T08:06:26.762-05:00Thank you so much, I appreciate your kind words. ...Thank you so much, I appreciate your kind words. I told her mom, she will love me when it is time to press that pleat!Lorihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04229406683301436266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33406737.post-55141087261985699002013-07-25T05:42:59.833-05:002013-07-25T05:42:59.833-05:00What a lucky little girl! Lori, the dress is abso...What a lucky little girl! Lori, the dress is absolutely gorgeous. The matching lined pockets really took some effort and it's a mark of a well-made garment. And the idea of pleats vs. ruffle to consider her age? How thoughtful! You are simply an excellent seamstress.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33406737.post-88206356190539380152013-07-24T22:30:08.740-05:002013-07-24T22:30:08.740-05:00Thank you, Lily is a collector, so pockets are a r...Thank you, Lily is a collector, so pockets are a requirement. Just went to your blog, love your version of the Roller Skate DressLorihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04229406683301436266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33406737.post-27319923725818144162013-07-24T22:29:27.905-05:002013-07-24T22:29:27.905-05:00Thank you.Thank you.Lorihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04229406683301436266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33406737.post-17162136818032378372013-07-24T22:29:16.867-05:002013-07-24T22:29:16.867-05:00Thanks, Kay Whitt is a very talented designer and ...Thanks, Kay Whitt is a very talented designer and seamstress. Thank you so much, I love the fabric and it is perfect for Lily. She is quite the athlete and the smiles came once we said - climb the tree!Lorihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04229406683301436266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33406737.post-10061337898369672672013-07-24T21:55:41.560-05:002013-07-24T21:55:41.560-05:00So bright and cheery, love the pockets. Bravo on a...So bright and cheery, love the pockets. Bravo on a perfect fit!nest full of eggshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16943916385545316495noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33406737.post-28753711605411142562013-07-23T11:37:15.448-05:002013-07-23T11:37:15.448-05:00Adorable! Great job!Adorable! Great job!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33406737.post-81418304852556092482013-07-23T07:10:56.243-05:002013-07-23T07:10:56.243-05:00I immediately thought of "sew serendipity&quo...I immediately thought of "sew serendipity" studios when I saw this dress! What a GREAT dress. The fabric has so much color and "texture" and you did a fabulous job with coordinating the prints and matching the stripes! I love a dress that an athlete can still be an athlete in! Lily is adorable and you did a great job of capturing her personality in this dress! Nice, nice work!Virginia's Daughterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05679679814786130407noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33406737.post-76575913322778396352013-07-23T01:47:33.203-05:002013-07-23T01:47:33.203-05:00Thank you, Michelle. The ruffle is cut 5", f...Thank you, Michelle. The ruffle is cut 5", folded in half then I ran it through my ruffler. Sewed it with a 1/2" seam allowance so 2" long when all complete. Enjoy your ruffler.Lorihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04229406683301436266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33406737.post-32407582381374723142013-07-23T01:39:10.503-05:002013-07-23T01:39:10.503-05:00Off to dust off my pleater that I never use! Serio...Off to dust off my pleater that I never use! Seriously fun and well-constructed dress Lori! Can you tell me how deep the ruffle is? Thanks!! I've ordered the pattern and love how you've made it :)Michellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09422464043546730094noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33406737.post-87340342812195548362013-07-22T21:18:55.432-05:002013-07-22T21:18:55.432-05:00Thank you, Shar, I appreciate your kind comments, ...Thank you, Shar, I appreciate your kind comments, it was a fun dress to sew.Lorihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04229406683301436266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33406737.post-61250169232889343042013-07-22T21:18:26.469-05:002013-07-22T21:18:26.469-05:00Thank you, we sure had fun taking the photos. Tha...Thank you, we sure had fun taking the photos. Thanks so much for the support and it really is a cute pattern.Lorihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04229406683301436266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33406737.post-24898392200361920942013-07-22T20:59:12.571-05:002013-07-22T20:59:12.571-05:00This dress is gorgeous! The combination of fabrics...This dress is gorgeous! The combination of fabrics is so fun and the yoke and hem details really add to the design. This makes me wish my daughter was younger! Best of luck - but you probably won't need it since I think you've really nailed this one!Sharhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08908776705406030872noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33406737.post-44892702424848793282013-07-22T14:03:44.174-05:002013-07-22T14:03:44.174-05:00What a creative photo shoot! I love this dress. ...What a creative photo shoot! I love this dress. The contrasting fabrics, yoke, piping and pleated hem make this dress a winner in my book. I will admit that when I first saw this pattern, I wasn't crazy about it, but your inerpretation has sold it! My vote has been cast for you to move along in this competition to round three!!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33406737.post-10558958954035244232013-07-22T12:05:10.384-05:002013-07-22T12:05:10.384-05:00Thank you, Ann, I couldn't be happier with the...Thank you, Ann, I couldn't be happier with the results.Lorihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04229406683301436266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33406737.post-21182557817338978862013-07-22T11:43:09.923-05:002013-07-22T11:43:09.923-05:00Adorable! Both Lily and the dress.
The colors are ...Adorable! Both Lily and the dress.<br />The colors are beautiful and work so well together.<br />The details are "perfect".Ann Made Studiohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02736679240367173915noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33406737.post-63634405981827491402013-07-22T11:11:04.151-05:002013-07-22T11:11:04.151-05:00Thank you, Stacy.Thank you, Stacy.Lorihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04229406683301436266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33406737.post-44479838868861482362013-07-22T10:04:48.074-05:002013-07-22T10:04:48.074-05:00Great job, Lori! That is a very pretty dress for ...Great job, Lori! That is a very pretty dress for her and all the details look so well made. It looks like she loves it, too. :)Stacyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07464318343985100834noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33406737.post-20846733148690112962013-07-22T09:26:08.636-05:002013-07-22T09:26:08.636-05:00Thanks, Lisa, I enjoyed making the dress and custo...Thanks, Lisa, I enjoyed making the dress and customizing it for Lily.Lorihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04229406683301436266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33406737.post-67491367841900686692013-07-22T09:24:59.352-05:002013-07-22T09:24:59.352-05:00thanks, Lisa, I love the pleated ruffle, too. thanks, Lisa, I love the pleated ruffle, too. Lorihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04229406683301436266noreply@blogger.com