Mazzygirl said... gosh I couldn't live without my overlocker! Beautiful dress on you, just love the fabric, beautifully finished inside as well! Would not take much to modify the skirt pattern to make a late maternity dress - a very flattering style & you look gorgeous in it! 5/21/10 4:57 PM
Aixoise said... You look lovely in your dress. Thank you for the tutorial and the very helpful review. 5/21/10 5:04 PM
HLT said... Beautifully done! Your French seams are awesome! And don't you look lovely! 5/21/10 5:12 PM
radiolaria said... It's a gorgeous dress, I love the patterned fabric! Thanks for all the tips and photos! 5/21/10 5:55 PM
lillyjill said... Beautiful dress but as said above ..no idea why you won't buy a serger and save yourself from so much work ! 5/21/10 6:35 PM
Rhonda in Montreal said... "This was a frankenpattern" Tee! Hee!! What a PRETTY Mom-to-be-again !! ;) 5/21/10 6:38 PM
Aroura said... Great tutorial for the bias seam finish. Beautiful dress! 5/21/10 6:39 PM
Amanda S. said... Lillyjill - I don't have a serger because I have no place to put it. I am very limited for space where I sew and would have to switch out my machines somehow. It would be too much trouble. :) 5/21/10 6:46 PM
VelmaRooster said... Another beautiful dress! I have followed your blog for awhile and I want your wardrobe!! Your tutorials are wonderful and informative, too. P.S. Congratulations on your family addition! All the best to you and your family! 5/21/10 8:12 PM
Barbara V said... All the changes you made to this pattern really look great on you. The back tie detail is really neat! 5/21/10 10:24 PM
AquariJenn said... I love everything you make. So stylish! Your dress turned out beautifully. Thanks for the review and tips! 5/22/10 0:01 AM
lamstu said... Great dress, useful review, and I am totally with you on not gathering too much fabric into the waist. I have plenty of room for a serger in my studio but I like sewing with my Pfaff. (Some may call me a Luddite, and they could be correct ;) 5/22/10 2:16 AM
Catbird said... What a great dress! It's beautifully made and you look radiant in it. Thanks for the great review! 5/22/10 9:35 AM
JillyBe said... Beautiful dress and excellent, thorough, and very helpful tutorial - thanks! 5/22/10 3:12 PM
nellc said... Lovely dress, and beautifully finished on the inside. 5/22/10 5:01 PM
CynthiaSue said... perfect maternity dress. isn't the big 4 just so perfect for pregnancy? they don't even have to make maternity patterns! it looks very nice. 5/23/10 0:30 AM
AuntieShel said... Hi Amanda, another beautiful sewing project. Your clothes look as good on the inside as they do on the outside. You look fabulous--when is the baby due? 5/23/10 10:28 AM
sayhellojana said... I totally agree about the unflatteringly gathered skirt portion of this pattern. Love your dress! 6/24/10 5:58 PM
gosh I couldn't live without my overlocker! Beautiful dress on you, just love the fabric, beautifully finished inside as well! Would not take much to modify the skirt pattern to make a late maternity dress - a very flattering style & you look gorgeous in it!
5/21/10 4:57 PM
You look lovely in your dress. Thank you for the tutorial and the very helpful review.
5/21/10 5:04 PM
Beautifully done! Your French seams are awesome! And don't you look lovely!
5/21/10 5:12 PM
It's a gorgeous dress, I love the patterned fabric! Thanks for all the tips and photos!
5/21/10 5:55 PM
Beautiful dress but as said above ..no idea why you won't buy a serger and save yourself from so much work !
5/21/10 6:35 PM
"This was a frankenpattern" Tee! Hee!! What a PRETTY Mom-to-be-again !! ;)
5/21/10 6:38 PM
Great tutorial for the bias seam finish. Beautiful dress!
5/21/10 6:39 PM
Lillyjill - I don't have a serger because I have no place to put it. I am very limited for space where I sew and would have to switch out my machines somehow. It would be too much trouble. :)
5/21/10 6:46 PM
Another beautiful dress! I have followed your blog for awhile and I want your wardrobe!! Your tutorials are wonderful and informative, too. P.S. Congratulations on your family addition! All the best to you and your family!
5/21/10 8:12 PM
All the changes you made to this pattern really look great on you. The back tie detail is really neat!
5/21/10 10:24 PM
I love everything you make. So stylish! Your dress turned out beautifully. Thanks for the review and tips!
5/22/10 0:01 AM
Great dress, useful review, and I am totally with you on not gathering too much fabric into the waist. I have plenty of room for a serger in my studio but I like sewing with my Pfaff. (Some may call me a Luddite, and they could be correct ;)
5/22/10 2:16 AM
What a great dress! It's beautifully made and you look radiant in it. Thanks for the great review!
5/22/10 9:35 AM
Beautiful dress and excellent, thorough, and very helpful tutorial - thanks!
5/22/10 3:12 PM
Lovely dress, and beautifully finished on the inside.
5/22/10 5:01 PM
perfect maternity dress. isn't the big 4 just so perfect for pregnancy? they don't even have to make maternity patterns! it looks very nice.
5/23/10 0:30 AM
Hi Amanda, another beautiful sewing project. Your clothes look as good on the inside as they do on the outside. You look fabulous--when is the baby due?
5/23/10 10:28 AM
I totally agree about the unflatteringly gathered skirt portion of this pattern. Love your dress!
6/24/10 5:58 PM