tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1278085019370560632.post4919099828581399721..comments2024-03-20T21:29:34.452-04:00Comments on Karen Heenan: My First PatronesKarenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00449229622474314815noreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1278085019370560632.post-24763146268555070342008-07-06T23:20:00.000-04:002008-07-06T23:20:00.000-04:00Forgot to add about Vlad, he looks like he's The M...Forgot to add about Vlad, he looks like he's The Man, is he really tha deep dark brown in color, he is so handsome, I call one of mine Paavo Lipponen, who was a former prime minister of ours, LOL!!!Maritahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10636362796263878541noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1278085019370560632.post-23446523856816273242008-07-06T12:34:00.000-04:002008-07-06T12:34:00.000-04:00Karen, your dress is very pretty and that waistban...Karen, your dress is very pretty and that waistband solution is really good.<BR/><BR/>Welcome to the world of Patrones, they're so addictive, I can totally relate to everything you said of the mag. Hope you get lots of joy of it. :-)Maritahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10636362796263878541noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1278085019370560632.post-85730340052833869712008-07-05T14:23:00.000-04:002008-07-05T14:23:00.000-04:00The dress is beautiful and I too love the waist tr...The dress is beautiful and I too love the waist treatment. I'm sorry about the zipper and your machine. Hopefully the machine will be as easy a fix as the zipper.Clairehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05494354587324855883noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1278085019370560632.post-3816304445133947942008-07-05T11:59:00.000-04:002008-07-05T11:59:00.000-04:00I love the brown trim on the dress...it really tak...I love the brown trim on the dress...it really takes it from ordinary to extraordinary. Had to laugh at the zipper escapades...ummm been there so now I keep a stock of zippers on hand - in all colors - just because!<BR/><BR/>Glad that you are continuing to enjoy your love affair with the Patrones patterns and can't wait to see what else emerges from those pages!Carolyn (Diary of a Sewing Fanatic)https://www.blogger.com/profile/02204627216540667980noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1278085019370560632.post-46152533438143339892008-07-05T11:31:00.000-04:002008-07-05T11:31:00.000-04:00LOVE your dress!LOVE your dress!Adriennehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12818182968849661620noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1278085019370560632.post-64889459233367827672008-07-05T08:06:00.000-04:002008-07-05T08:06:00.000-04:00I love the kitty! You should take him to get his ...I love the kitty! You should take him to get his shots so he doesn't catch diseases - and then take him in and give him a home! He's lovely!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1278085019370560632.post-25719631088266155302008-07-05T07:52:00.000-04:002008-07-05T07:52:00.000-04:00Karen, I'm always so impressed with your sewing s...Karen, I'm always so impressed with your sewing skills! You make wonderful garments. This dress is absolutely lovely. It's kind of the same style as that Michelle Obama dress everyone is talking about.Kathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04420458445442482137noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1278085019370560632.post-2415668068675532302008-07-05T07:43:00.000-04:002008-07-05T07:43:00.000-04:00When you're done, I'd love to see a photo of the i...When you're done, I'd love to see a photo of the inside. I also really like what you've done with the waistband. I have a dress with a too short zipper and one of these days I'll pull myself together and put in a longer one. One of these days.cidellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13762649326538041094noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1278085019370560632.post-19177480329055569212008-07-05T04:00:00.000-04:002008-07-05T04:00:00.000-04:00Gorgeous dress! I love the fabric and the waistban...Gorgeous dress! I love the fabric and the waistband treatment!Alexandrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11647360160775311798noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1278085019370560632.post-37460902975360803292008-07-05T01:51:00.000-04:002008-07-05T01:51:00.000-04:00What a fun post - sewing this dress turned out to ...What a fun post - sewing this dress turned out to be quite an adventure. <BR/>What a bummer about the zipper - and the Singer.<BR/>It is looking gorgeous, though. I'm sure all the cursing ang unpicking will be forgotten instantly when you first get to wear your beautiful new dress!<BR/><BR/>Now that is quite a tomcat you've got there. He has a headstrong look even in his sleep!Kitty Couturehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18366261017869630923noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1278085019370560632.post-85707612188371433172008-07-04T23:38:00.000-04:002008-07-04T23:38:00.000-04:00Lovely dress and great print.Lovely dress and great print.Sheilahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03688900287732221253noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1278085019370560632.post-86985892465868960122008-07-04T22:46:00.001-04:002008-07-04T22:46:00.001-04:00This is looking really good! Perfect for summer, r...This is looking really good! Perfect for summer, right?Meghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16245730088359572839noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1278085019370560632.post-81507342590563141062008-07-04T22:46:00.000-04:002008-07-04T22:46:00.000-04:00Hehehe... Your zipper story made me laugh---I have...Hehehe... Your zipper story made me laugh---I have done so many silly things like that, I can't even count them all... The dress looks fab!<BR/>~SarahSewer-Sewisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15644161326101660187noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1278085019370560632.post-84081450605678361902008-07-04T21:02:00.000-04:002008-07-04T21:02:00.000-04:00cute dress, I love the fabric, its beautifulcute dress, I love the fabric, its beautifultoyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03121063165552116888noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1278085019370560632.post-54878194405388408982008-07-04T20:10:00.000-04:002008-07-04T20:10:00.000-04:00Congratulations on your first Patrones, I've only ...Congratulations on your first Patrones, I've only made one traced pattern, Ottobre capris that didn't fit, so I've lots to learn. Your dress is absolutely gorgeous, I love the fabric !Claire S.https://www.blogger.com/profile/11825049555257941107noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1278085019370560632.post-90280224249974498612008-07-04T19:26:00.000-04:002008-07-04T19:26:00.000-04:00That is one gorgeous looking dress - love the wais...That is one gorgeous looking dress - love the waistband treatment.CherylStillSewshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10038876067550465598noreply@blogger.com