nancia said... Your jacket is gorgeous! Congratulations. 1/16/09 0:46 AM
Athene said... The jacket is absolutely lovely and thank you for the great pictures of it - really a pleasure to view. 1/16/09 2:03 AM
Allie in Hong Kong said... This is so lovely - the back of the jacket is absolutely gorgeous! I really like your fabric choice too. 1/16/09 4:33 AM
rivergum said... Lovely, lovely jacket! Beautifully finished too. I have this pattern and you have inspired me to get going with it. 1/16/09 4:50 AM
HLT said... Very nicely done, inside and out! 1/16/09 6:17 AM
Physics Girl said... This is beautiful! 1/16/09 7:16 AM
wildberrymom said... Stunning jacket and what a great recycle--well done! 1/16/09 9:06 AM
CarolynGM said... Excellent way to repurpose your throw. I've always loved this pattern. 1/16/09 9:54 AM
Jane S said... wow, what a fantastic jacket...and from such humble beginings. bravo! 1/16/09 10:27 AM
elily00 said... beautiful jacket! I LOVE your fabric choice- and love that you repurposed a throw! You used the print beautifully also. Gorgeous finishing! love the pleats at the back- wow, great piece :) 1/16/09 10:58 AM
MaryDB said... Love this jacket! What a great re-use, and a wonderful garment. Have fun wearing it. 1/16/09 11:34 AM
VtMartha said... This is wonderful! I love it in the soft fabric. 1/16/09 11:55 AM
Karendee said... This is a great jacket and a very clever use of a lap robe. 1/16/09 12:13 PM
Judy Wentz said... This is just as cute as can be. Thanks for the review. jw 1/16/09 1:13 PM
AuntieShel said... What a fabulous jacket!! I love this. I've always wanted to make a jacket out of a throw or blanket--as you point out, sometimes the "fabric" is better than what's available in a fabric store. Thanks for sharing. 1/16/09 1:34 PM
Wino said... Just beautiful ! Way cool recycling project. I have this pattern too-and never thought of doing it in a wool-looks great. 1/16/09 3:51 PM
nellc said... Beautiful jacket, you made great use of the fabric from your throw. I love all the detailing in the back of the jacket. 1/16/09 6:04 PM
Christas said... Your jacket is just beautiful! The back detail is so nice. You chose the perfect fabric to show off the pattern nicely! 1/16/09 6:21 PM
Meggie LuLu said... What a PRETTY jacket!! It is sew BEAUTIFULLY sewn!! I LOVE the back!! The fabric makes this coat even more PRETTY!!! You did a WONDERFUL job!! 1/16/09 7:38 PM
sew22cute said... I LOVE this! And the fact that you recycled the throw makes me LOVE it even more! Fantastic! 1/16/09 9:40 PM
sew22cute said... I LOVE this! And the fact that you recycled the throw makes me LOVE it even more! Fantastic! 1/16/09 9:41 PM
zora said... This is cute as can be! Love it!
Great fabric choice 1/17/09 9:35 AM
carolynw said... I love your jacket and thanks for the very timely review - have this pattern but been put off by the stiff look on the envelope - with yours to inspire me will now use a much softer fabric as this will suit me much better. 1/17/09 9:54 AM
boppingbeth said... This needs to be in my closet, too. Hmmm, wonder if I have this pattern? 1/17/09 12:52 PM
QuiltSewSewSue said... I think I will have to go looking for this pattern - really nice! 1/17/09 5:46 PM
DaisyEsq said... Your jacket is beautiful! 1/18/09 8:00 AM
ITAdmin said... This is beautiful; love that shade of blue! Great match of fabric and pattern, and a great job making it. 1/19/09 6:37 AM
Diana M said... Great job on this project on all counts -- just lovely! 1/19/09 1:48 PM
cindy-lou said... Very, very pretty!! 1/19/09 8:13 PM
marec said... That is beautiful! 1/31/09 7:24 PM
BJ1400 said... You did a great job. 1/31/09 7:41 PM
LindaCB said... That is one cool looking jacket. You'd never know it came from a throw! Great job! 2/2/09 10:47 AM
WJean said... The jacket is very, very pretty and stylish too. I don't think I'd stop wearing it even though the fashion scene changes. It's beautiful with the layout that you came up with, and from a lap throw at that. Wear it as long as you enjoy it! 4/29/11 10:12 PM
Your jacket is gorgeous! Congratulations.
1/16/09 0:46 AM
The jacket is absolutely lovely and thank you for the great pictures of it - really a pleasure to view.
1/16/09 2:03 AM
This is so lovely - the back of the jacket is absolutely gorgeous! I really like your fabric choice too.
1/16/09 4:33 AM
Lovely, lovely jacket! Beautifully finished too. I have this pattern and you have inspired me to get going with it.
1/16/09 4:50 AM
Very nicely done, inside and out!
1/16/09 6:17 AM
This is beautiful!
1/16/09 7:16 AM
Stunning jacket and what a great recycle--well done!
1/16/09 9:06 AM
Excellent way to repurpose your throw. I've always loved this pattern.
1/16/09 9:54 AM
wow, what a fantastic jacket...and from such humble beginings. bravo!
1/16/09 10:27 AM
beautiful jacket! I LOVE your fabric choice- and love that you repurposed a throw! You used the print beautifully also. Gorgeous finishing! love the pleats at the back- wow, great piece :)
1/16/09 10:58 AM
Love this jacket! What a great re-use, and a wonderful garment. Have fun wearing it.
1/16/09 11:34 AM
This is wonderful! I love it in the soft fabric.
1/16/09 11:55 AM
This is a great jacket and a very clever use of a lap robe.
1/16/09 12:13 PM
This is just as cute as can be. Thanks for the review. jw
1/16/09 1:13 PM
What a fabulous jacket!! I love this. I've always wanted to make a jacket out of a throw or blanket--as you point out, sometimes the "fabric" is better than what's available in a fabric store. Thanks for sharing.
1/16/09 1:34 PM
Just beautiful ! Way cool recycling project. I have this pattern too-and never thought of doing it in a wool-looks great.
1/16/09 3:51 PM
Beautiful jacket, you made great use of the fabric from your throw. I love all the detailing in the back of the jacket.
1/16/09 6:04 PM
Your jacket is just beautiful! The back detail is so nice. You chose the perfect fabric to show off the pattern nicely!
1/16/09 6:21 PM
What a PRETTY jacket!! It is sew BEAUTIFULLY sewn!! I LOVE the back!! The fabric makes this coat even more PRETTY!!! You did a WONDERFUL job!!
1/16/09 7:38 PM
I LOVE this! And the fact that you recycled the throw makes me LOVE it even more! Fantastic!
1/16/09 9:40 PM
I LOVE this! And the fact that you recycled the throw makes me LOVE it even more! Fantastic!
1/16/09 9:41 PM
This is cute as can be! Love it! Great fabric choice
1/17/09 9:35 AM
I love your jacket and thanks for the very timely review - have this pattern but been put off by the stiff look on the envelope - with yours to inspire me will now use a much softer fabric as this will suit me much better.
1/17/09 9:54 AM
This needs to be in my closet, too. Hmmm, wonder if I have this pattern?
1/17/09 12:52 PM
I think I will have to go looking for this pattern - really nice!
1/17/09 5:46 PM
Your jacket is beautiful!
1/18/09 8:00 AM
This is beautiful; love that shade of blue! Great match of fabric and pattern, and a great job making it.
1/19/09 6:37 AM
Great job on this project on all counts -- just lovely!
1/19/09 1:48 PM
Very, very pretty!!
1/19/09 8:13 PM
That is beautiful!
1/31/09 7:24 PM
You did a great job.
1/31/09 7:41 PM
That is one cool looking jacket. You'd never know it came from a throw! Great job!
2/2/09 10:47 AM
The jacket is very, very pretty and stylish too. I don't think I'd stop wearing it even though the fashion scene changes. It's beautiful with the layout that you came up with, and from a lap throw at that. Wear it as long as you enjoy it!
4/29/11 10:12 PM