Stacibennett
@stacibennett
Active 7 years ago-
Stacibennett replied to the topic double gauze for garden party in the forum oliver + s: garden party 7 years ago
I made a garden party out of some Nani Iro double gauze a couple of summers ago. It was wonderful.
It does fray easily, but it wasn’t horrible. Treat it gently and serge/zigzag/french seam. You don’t need to line it.Sorry, I don’t have a photo handy without the little bolero (it was early spring, so thought she needed a little more, but it…[Read more]
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Stacibennett replied to the topic double gauze for garden party in the forum oliver + s: garden party 7 years ago
I made a garden party out of some Nani Iro double gauze a couple of summers ago. It was wonderful.
It does fray easily, but it wasn’t horrible. Treat it gently and serge/zigzag/french seam. You don’t need to line it.Sorry, I don’t have a photo handy without the little bolero (it was early spring, so thought she needed a little more, but it…[Read more]
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Stacibennett replied to the topic sleeveless hopscotch? in the forum oliver + s: hopscotch 9 years ago
Thanks! That’s perfect!
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Stacibennett started the topic sleeveless hopscotch? in the forum oliver + s: hopscotch 9 years ago
I just made my second hopscotch top. So fun!
I was contemplating leaving the sleeves off the next. If it were a woven, I could finish the sleeves with bias binding. Any suggestions on how to do it with knit fabric? And would I need to change the armhole shape?
Thanks!
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Stacibennett replied to the topic Fleece Nature Walk pullover–still use interfacing? in the forum oliver + s: nature walk 9 years ago
I haven’t made this pattern, but I have made a few fleece things over the years and just made my stepson some fleece pants. I interfaced the pocket area (zipper pockets), using an interfacing intended for knits, with some stretch. I use a wet press cloth and haven’t had a problem with the fleece.
Long ago I made a fleece jacket and the…[Read more] -
Stacibennett replied to the topic Ease through the Body in the forum oliver + s: field trip 10 years ago
I made them a couple of months ago for J. She is 4 and her measurements are similar: She has a 21.5″ chest, 20.5″ waist, and 21.5″ hips, 39″ tall. From past experience, I know her torso runs long and her legs are short.
For comparison, in the sleepover PJs (the only other pants I have made her), she is wearing a 3 on top and a 2 on bottom and…[Read more]
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