tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8986773153401859625.post5785955797211372530..comments2023-12-25T03:34:51.320-06:00Comments on :: clevergirl.org ::: 144. Refashion 20: Gathered Neck Smock from Men's Linen Shirt / Refashion 21:Driver's Cap from Men's Dress Shirt / Gingham Sleeveless Summer DressAntoinettehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09398754886656482414noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8986773153401859625.post-53356287373018585702013-01-31T10:25:56.792-06:002013-01-31T10:25:56.792-06:00I have looked all over for a hat like the one you ...I have looked all over for a hat like the one you made for Louis, but in adult size. What is the name of the book you got it from? Is there a way to get a copy of the pattern?<br /><br />Thanks!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04784649152163876109noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8986773153401859625.post-18941949195519561442009-07-24T16:06:40.778-05:002009-07-24T16:06:40.778-05:00I looooove that dress!I looooove that dress!Rachel R.https://www.blogger.com/profile/01598574256854766532noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8986773153401859625.post-60531668056192959232009-06-01T12:52:39.613-05:002009-06-01T12:52:39.613-05:00They all look great. I like the dress best, but th...They all look great. I like the dress best, but then I'm biased towards dresses anyway. I don't think it would have occurred to me to make a hat by reusing shirting materials - you know... if I made hats.Sarah Bonnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05974066405699512243noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8986773153401859625.post-38224650545854697712009-06-01T10:49:30.192-05:002009-06-01T10:49:30.192-05:00your command of the sewing lingo continues to impr...your command of the sewing lingo continues to impress me... not to mention your ability to imagine multiple creative refashions from a boring old man's shirt! and you've totally inspired me to make a hat. newsboy's are the way to go.glam.spoonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14775928503157260485noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8986773153401859625.post-92222970268617510862009-06-01T10:32:38.721-05:002009-06-01T10:32:38.721-05:00That is adorable! I used to refashion clothes for ...That is adorable! I used to refashion clothes for my daughter when she was little. Now at 16 she needs a lot more fabric!Meghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16245730088359572839noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8986773153401859625.post-82770532450006120172009-05-31T18:34:53.774-05:002009-05-31T18:34:53.774-05:00LOVE the lemon yellow color :-) And that cap is to...LOVE the lemon yellow color :-) And that cap is too precious.<br /><br />On the pulling on the tunic... is it a neckline problem? I wonder if you need a forward shoulder adjustment on the pattern.wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02325131782150858859noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8986773153401859625.post-47737636151116622412009-05-31T11:27:57.041-05:002009-05-31T11:27:57.041-05:00Just got to do the buttonholes on that dress with ...Just got to do the buttonholes on that dress with said peter pan collar. Oh, yeah, I'll have to buy the perfect buttons first. Knowing me, it'll be blah-blah boring.<br /><br />Creations look awesome! Nice work on that collar.poplinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16137035605860186720noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8986773153401859625.post-30166936793195102782009-05-31T09:14:13.382-05:002009-05-31T09:14:13.382-05:00wow . . . this looks great. i am so impressed wi...wow . . . this looks great. i am so impressed with your talents. thanks for sharing.kellihttp://www.presserfoot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8986773153401859625.post-44105296331836137092009-05-31T01:57:27.495-05:002009-05-31T01:57:27.495-05:00That's my favourite hat style - apart from the clo...That's my favourite hat style - apart from the cloche, which I would never wear anyway as the rest of my wardrobe wouldn't go with one.<br />And the tunic, despite it's left-wing swing, is probably my favourite of your shirt refashions i.e. I can see myself wearing something just like it.<br />My own men's shirt refashion stalled when I realised I didn't have enough fabric where it was needed (at the arm holes). In other words, the boy is too thin or I am too fat. So I have re-cut it entirely into a...tunic.Violethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10547452802344363142noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8986773153401859625.post-31585476234816504202009-05-31T01:51:24.793-05:002009-05-31T01:51:24.793-05:00As usual, LOVE all the men's shirt transformations...As usual, LOVE all the men's shirt transformations.<br />And that hat?????! Super impressive! Awesome! Your pops would be proud.danahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13047910693271897791noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8986773153401859625.post-33646698515029917002009-05-30T22:10:02.437-05:002009-05-30T22:10:02.437-05:00These look great!These look great!Christyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05468422056345875269noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8986773153401859625.post-65230303414420886472009-05-30T22:06:14.674-05:002009-05-30T22:06:14.674-05:00I adore Peter Pan collars!!!
As always, great job....I adore Peter Pan collars!!!<br />As always, great job.<br />For the last one, maybe it's just the fabric.Kylehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06074339341919661384noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8986773153401859625.post-25474536618035970262009-05-30T21:17:55.702-05:002009-05-30T21:17:55.702-05:00you certainly have been busy! They look really gre...you certainly have been busy! They look really great. I don't know how you manage to balance such a full schedule with 3 (count them) sewing projects! that lemon yellow is such a fresh colour. I look at that sleeveless number with the sweet little peter pan colour and long for summer, or even spring will do at this time of year.Mary Nannahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02577449410716501317noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8986773153401859625.post-498857036774119292009-05-30T21:14:38.190-05:002009-05-30T21:14:38.190-05:00Your refashions are so inspiring! I just love what...Your refashions are so inspiring! I just love what you have done!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02183864377056142133noreply@blogger.com