Cocoyorkie said... Great review.....I have this pattern in my stash....I would love to see a picture of your finished garment.....hopefully you will consider posting one when you make the next pair.....Thank you for the review. 6/21/11 1:21 PM
Craftscout said... Yup, this should get edited this weekend, as I only have to finish the hems. 6/22/11 7:55 AM
fourkid said... Congrtaulations on beginning garment sewing. It is so nice to have well fitting clothes no matter what the size - and as a plus size myself I rarely find that in rtw. No more shoulders falling half way down my arms! 6/25/11 9:40 PM
cmarie12 said... You did a great job on these pants! And you will end up having a great wardrobe staple when these are completed! 6/25/11 10:10 PM
ButtonFaith said... Such a good, informative review...and only your second one! Your capris came out great...how brave of you to sew pants while you're teaching yourself to sew! you can be proud! 6/25/11 11:03 PM
waikikimum said... Congratulations. As a bigger woman myself I understand the need for pattern alterations. I am learning all the time and can at least wear something that fits better than RTW does. Before you know it you will have a wardrobe full of clothes. 6/26/11 7:08 AM
KensingtonCrab said... Congrats on starting the wardrobe change! Very inspiring. The shorts are classic! And love the shoes too! 6/26/11 10:01 AM
Craftscout said... Thanks for all the positivity! I think the next time I make this pattern, I might taper them a smidge more towards the knee, but I will probably see how they look after a couple of washings first. I want a pair in denim next! :) 6/26/11 9:03 PM
Great review.....I have this pattern in my stash....I would love to see a picture of your finished garment.....hopefully you will consider posting one when you make the next pair.....Thank you for the review.
6/21/11 1:21 PM
Yup, this should get edited this weekend, as I only have to finish the hems.
6/22/11 7:55 AM
Congrtaulations on beginning garment sewing. It is so nice to have well fitting clothes no matter what the size - and as a plus size myself I rarely find that in rtw. No more shoulders falling half way down my arms!
6/25/11 9:40 PM
You did a great job on these pants! And you will end up having a great wardrobe staple when these are completed!
6/25/11 10:10 PM
Such a good, informative review...and only your second one! Your capris came out great...how brave of you to sew pants while you're teaching yourself to sew! you can be proud!
6/25/11 11:03 PM
Congratulations. As a bigger woman myself I understand the need for pattern alterations. I am learning all the time and can at least wear something that fits better than RTW does. Before you know it you will have a wardrobe full of clothes.
6/26/11 7:08 AM
Congrats on starting the wardrobe change! Very inspiring. The shorts are classic! And love the shoes too!
6/26/11 10:01 AM
Thanks for all the positivity! I think the next time I make this pattern, I might taper them a smidge more towards the knee, but I will probably see how they look after a couple of washings first. I want a pair in denim next! :)
6/26/11 9:03 PM