susiestitcher said... Oh, Heidi - How perfect this is. All your efforts paid off. It fits beautifully and looks terrific on you. I love the seam finish in the batik fabric. And of course, the buttons. Congrats on a great wardrobe addition! 4/10/10 6:06 PM
Christas said... Great job on your jacket! The color is so pretty and the buttons are just perfect. The batik fabric for the Hong Kong finish is a nice detail too. 4/10/10 6:50 PM
Mermie said... I love your jacket. Beautiful! 4/10/10 7:07 PM
TallBean said... oooooh la la! Beautiful construction! Your h.k. finishes are flawless! I love to buttons you chose. If you were to move to my area, I would pester you until you let me borrow it! 4/10/10 7:09 PM
Lori V said... Gorgeous jacket, the color is so pretty 4/10/10 7:39 PM
Barbara V said... Super cute jacket! I love the outer details - pockets, buttons & sleeve cuff, as well as your inside finishing. 4/10/10 7:46 PM
susan sugden said... Heidi, your jacket looks better than the Burda sample! Gorgeous. 4/10/10 8:07 PM
homejewel said... Love this jacket - the color and style are perfect. You do such good work, Heidi. 4/10/10 8:10 PM
DreinPA said... Now how about the reverse- Khaki colored linen with some fabulous contrasting topstitching, buttons and seam tapes! Looks great. 4/10/10 8:25 PM
Raye Ann said... Heidi- gorgeous!! I love your jacket and all of the special details with the buttons and batik seam finish. Great job- it looks terrific on you. 4/10/10 8:34 PM
ryansmumAria said... WOW!
What talent! 4/10/10 8:44 PM
dorothyn said... That is just darling Heidi. Very nice work. I've never done a Hong Kong finish, but you've given me inspiration. It has that expensive laundered look a la J. Jill or Anthropologie. 4/10/10 9:10 PM
Heidi Ho said... Thank you one and all..and Brenna if you live close by you could borrow it anytime!! Or even better you could borrow my pattern length alterations already made!!! 4/10/10 9:13 PM
Elke said... Pretty jacket...love the style! 4/10/10 9:17 PM
Diane E said... Gorgeous jacket, Heidi. Beautiful job and such a lovely spring color! 4/10/10 9:27 PM
Catbird said... Fantastic! I love the style and the color. Great job. 4/10/10 9:31 PM
Natasha B said... I ADORE your jacket and wish I had an identical one in my wardrobe too! You have done such a perfect job and the HK finish is especially lovely. I always wanted to make this pattern and will remember next Australian Spring. Congratulations. 4/10/10 9:44 PM
QuiltSewSewSue said... Heidi - I do have the matching jacket and love wearing it! Your jacket looks wonderful! 4/10/10 10:26 PM
busymomof3 said... What a beautiful jacket! I love it! 4/10/10 11:17 PM
GlynisA said... Is it possible to still get this pattern. It is a very cute jacket, I want to make it for my tall sil . 4/10/10 11:31 PM
pterion said... Gorgeous, inside and out! Nice color on you. 4/10/10 11:45 PM
HawkeMorningStar7 said... Beautiful jacket, lovely colour on you.....All your hard work paid off, enjoy it this summer! 4/11/10 1:16 AM
Lisa p said... I love this jacket on you especially the fresh lime colour. You did a really nice job and your review is really helpfull. 4/11/10 3:24 AM
Sew4Fun said... Cute summer jacket! I love the colour and the fabulous buttons you found. What a find! You can sip Midori (yes it's a green alcoholic drink) while wearing your jacket by the poolside. :) 4/11/10 4:36 AM
Rebecca D said... Gorgeous jacket and the color is perfect on you. 4/11/10 9:25 AM
SheriF said... Really cute! 4/11/10 9:36 AM
EleanorSews said... What a fun jacket! And so nicely detailed. It trualy is the whole package in perfection. 4/11/10 1:08 PM
SewSho said... Very nice! Midori IS an exotic cocktail lol, watermelon flavour:) 4/11/10 2:24 PM
Michele Lommasson said... Wow! What a wonderful jacket. I love it, and I think it looks fabulous on you. 4/11/10 2:40 PM
kerrynw said... Love your jacket!!! 4/12/10 3:04 AM
Oh, Heidi - How perfect this is. All your efforts paid off. It fits beautifully and looks terrific on you. I love the seam finish in the batik fabric. And of course, the buttons. Congrats on a great wardrobe addition!
4/10/10 6:06 PM
Great job on your jacket! The color is so pretty and the buttons are just perfect. The batik fabric for the Hong Kong finish is a nice detail too.
4/10/10 6:50 PM
I love your jacket. Beautiful!
4/10/10 7:07 PM
oooooh la la! Beautiful construction! Your h.k. finishes are flawless! I love to buttons you chose. If you were to move to my area, I would pester you until you let me borrow it!
4/10/10 7:09 PM
Gorgeous jacket, the color is so pretty
4/10/10 7:39 PM
Super cute jacket! I love the outer details - pockets, buttons & sleeve cuff, as well as your inside finishing.
4/10/10 7:46 PM
Heidi, your jacket looks better than the Burda sample! Gorgeous.
4/10/10 8:07 PM
Love this jacket - the color and style are perfect. You do such good work, Heidi.
4/10/10 8:10 PM
Now how about the reverse- Khaki colored linen with some fabulous contrasting topstitching, buttons and seam tapes! Looks great.
4/10/10 8:25 PM
Heidi- gorgeous!! I love your jacket and all of the special details with the buttons and batik seam finish. Great job- it looks terrific on you.
4/10/10 8:34 PM
WOW! What talent!
4/10/10 8:44 PM
That is just darling Heidi. Very nice work. I've never done a Hong Kong finish, but you've given me inspiration. It has that expensive laundered look a la J. Jill or Anthropologie.
4/10/10 9:10 PM
Thank you one and all..and Brenna if you live close by you could borrow it anytime!! Or even better you could borrow my pattern length alterations already made!!!
4/10/10 9:13 PM
Pretty jacket...love the style!
4/10/10 9:17 PM
Gorgeous jacket, Heidi. Beautiful job and such a lovely spring color!
4/10/10 9:27 PM
Fantastic! I love the style and the color. Great job.
4/10/10 9:31 PM
I ADORE your jacket and wish I had an identical one in my wardrobe too! You have done such a perfect job and the HK finish is especially lovely. I always wanted to make this pattern and will remember next Australian Spring. Congratulations.
4/10/10 9:44 PM
Heidi - I do have the matching jacket and love wearing it! Your jacket looks wonderful!
4/10/10 10:26 PM
What a beautiful jacket! I love it!
4/10/10 11:17 PM
Is it possible to still get this pattern. It is a very cute jacket, I want to make it for my tall sil .
4/10/10 11:31 PM
Gorgeous, inside and out! Nice color on you.
4/10/10 11:45 PM
Beautiful jacket, lovely colour on you.....All your hard work paid off, enjoy it this summer!
4/11/10 1:16 AM
I love this jacket on you especially the fresh lime colour. You did a really nice job and your review is really helpfull.
4/11/10 3:24 AM
Cute summer jacket! I love the colour and the fabulous buttons you found. What a find! You can sip Midori (yes it's a green alcoholic drink) while wearing your jacket by the poolside. :)
4/11/10 4:36 AM
Gorgeous jacket and the color is perfect on you.
4/11/10 9:25 AM
Really cute!
4/11/10 9:36 AM
What a fun jacket! And so nicely detailed. It trualy is the whole package in perfection.
4/11/10 1:08 PM
Very nice! Midori IS an exotic cocktail lol, watermelon flavour:)
4/11/10 2:24 PM
Wow! What a wonderful jacket. I love it, and I think it looks fabulous on you.
4/11/10 2:40 PM
Love your jacket!!!
4/12/10 3:04 AM