Oliver + S | Shanti | Activity https://oliverands.com/community/members/shanti/activity Activity feed for Shanti. Sat, 11 Apr 2026 15:44:18 -0400 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 ca25277d36c95ca33582fa32bf6a67dd Shanti replied to the topic First garment in the forum oliver + s: lullaby https://oliverands.com/community/forums/topic/first-garment/#post-69448 Thu, 18 Apr 2019 06:16:51 -0400 I use the three piece applicator and hammer. I have a plier snap set and I hated it. Just couldn’t get the snaps to set, and the snaps themselves were hard to open and close. BUT, those were Baby Source or something like that, not KAM. I bought the set when I didn’t know anything about snaps. I have the Snap Source tools for the size 16 and 24…[Read more]

]]> 0 9f3e93993ea777b6f044aa9ac92b478d Shanti replied to the topic First garment in the forum oliver + s: lullaby https://oliverands.com/community/forums/topic/first-garment/#post-69444 Wed, 17 Apr 2019 11:19:35 -0400 Congratulations! I really like the Snap Source set, but I would recommend you do several practice runs before you set them on the garment. I do it every time because I don’t set them so often that it’s second nature.

Set up the fabric exactly like your placket – fabric layers, interfacing, everything. My most common mistake is putting one of the…[Read more]

]]> 0 8f5f61fed6ace921319c87f619dad99b Shanti replied to the topic Button up button down shirt in the forum oliver + s: buttoned-up button-down https://oliverands.com/community/forums/topic/button-up-button-down-shirt/#post-69317 Mon, 15 Apr 2019 09:33:19 -0400 We’ve all been there – better to ask before you cut! Good luck with the shirt.

]]> 0 6ae2f092f0497fa1f53b8713c33dc619 Shanti replied to the topic First garment in the forum oliver + s: lullaby https://oliverands.com/community/forums/topic/first-garment/#post-68922 Thu, 21 Mar 2019 09:26:51 -0400 I’m inclined to go with the pants, too…though I have to admit I only made them once and didn’t love them the way I do the other parts. The jacket I adore! It takes a second to figure out the instructions, you just have to trust and follow exactly and you’re rewarded with a clever garment.

After trying a different snap style, plastic snaps with…[Read more]

]]> 0 688fa63426ea40af75c329632a2ac4c9 Shanti changed their profile picture https://oliverands.com/community/activity/p/169591 Thu, 21 Mar 2019 09:22:14 -0400 0 7e6d01286a786f018dd3e3f85530d983 Shanti became a registered member https://oliverands.com/community/activity/p/169589 Thu, 21 Mar 2019 09:15:45 -0400 0