mm said... My mother used to make Enid Gilchrist children's clothes. You are lucky to have the books. Nice skirt. 9/30/11 10:49 PM
rivergum said... That skirt looks great! I wonder if it is flattering on someone not as slim as your daughter? 9/30/11 11:04 PM
SuzyBee said... Gorgeous!! (and yes, my local Spotlights fabrics seem to be getting better and I do love their sateen range) 10/1/11 8:29 AM
cleverkitty said... this skirt is amazing on your daughter, looks so beautiful the drape and beautiful sateen fabric. The book looks complicated (maybe not the skirt) the other drafts, your amazing for taking the effort to start from truly the beginning. Your sewing skill should be advanced Maree P 10/1/11 10:34 AM
RachelBessie said... It looks fantastic Maree. I am adding a circle skirt to my sewing list now! 10/1/11 6:36 PM
FreyaStark said... It looks really chic. It would also look great in a bright floral for summer wear. You are right about Spotlight, at least regarding cottons. I wish they would stock woollens. 10/2/11 5:54 AM
My mother used to make Enid Gilchrist children's clothes. You are lucky to have the books. Nice skirt.
9/30/11 10:49 PM
That skirt looks great! I wonder if it is flattering on someone not as slim as your daughter?
9/30/11 11:04 PM
Gorgeous!! (and yes, my local Spotlights fabrics seem to be getting better and I do love their sateen range)
10/1/11 8:29 AM
this skirt is amazing on your daughter, looks so beautiful the drape and beautiful sateen fabric. The book looks complicated (maybe not the skirt) the other drafts, your amazing for taking the effort to start from truly the beginning. Your sewing skill should be advanced Maree P
10/1/11 10:34 AM
It looks fantastic Maree. I am adding a circle skirt to my sewing list now!
10/1/11 6:36 PM
It looks really chic. It would also look great in a bright floral for summer wear. You are right about Spotlight, at least regarding cottons. I wish they would stock woollens.
10/2/11 5:54 AM